India’s Finance Minister unveils a groundbreaking opportunity under the FAST-DS scheme, offering a chance to regularize undisclosed foreign assets before April 2026.
Budget 2026-27 unveils a hidden tax revolution for investors. No more ‘interest offsets’ every rupee of dividends now taxed fully. A wake-up call for leveraged investors everywhere.
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The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2026, has delivered what many are calling the most human-centric health intervention in recent history. Acknowledging that India’s disease burden is rapidly shifting toward non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cancer, diabetes, and autoimmune disorders, the government has moved beyond simple policy rhetoric to
India’s Finance Minister unveils the Union Budget 2026-27, spotlighting the transformative shift to the Income Tax Act 2025. This overhaul simplifies tax language and reduces disputes, offering a fresh framework for deductions and filing deadlines.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of a 0.05% STT hike on Futures trading marks a pivotal shift in market dynamics, aiming to curb short-term speculation and bolster government revenue. Traders brace for increased costs, impacting net profits and market strategies.
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As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to table the Union Budget 2026 on Feb. 1—the first time in recent history the document will be presented on a Sunday—the overarching theme is one of disciplined continuity. Market participants and economists expect a pivot away from aggressive pandemic-era spending toward a rigid fiscal consolidation path, with the
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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has received a no-objection certificate from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to proceed with its long-delayed initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the matter. The clearance from SEBI’s Market Regulation Department (MRD) ends a years-long regulatory deadlock, allowing the world’s largest derivatives exchange
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For investors seeking sanctuary in precious metals during uncertain times, recent weeks have delivered a harsh reality check. The perceived safe havens of gold and silver have experienced significant turbulence, leading to sharp drawdowns in the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that track them. Some leveraged silver ETFs have seen plunges exceeding 14% from recent highs,
In a document that serves as both a badge of resilience and a roadmap for navigating a fractured world, the Government of India tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26 in Parliament on Thursday, January 29. Tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and authored by Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran, the Survey presents a picture of a confident India upgrading its growth
In a move that underscores the critical economic weight of the Union Budget 2026, Indian stock markets are set for a rare Sunday trading session. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have confirmed that trading will remain open on February 1, 2026, to align with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s presentation of
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