Budget to make India a global hub for innovation, advanced manufacturing: SBI Chairman
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Budget for 2026-27 is a significant step toward making India a global hub for innovation and advanced manufacturing with global competitiveness as the lynchpin, says Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, Chairman, State Bank of India. The Budget maintains policy continuity, tax predictability while attempting a fine balance between rural and urban, […]
Middle class to gain through affordable healthcare, Budget aims long-term relief: Dr Singh
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Affordable drugs, vaccines and diagnostics, supported by domestic biomanufacturing, would be a major social and economic support, especially for the middle class and vulnerable sections, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Monday. Addressing the media in a post-Budget interaction, the […]
Enhancing farmers’ incomes priority in Budget, says Haryana CM Saini
Chandigarh, Jan 15 (IANS) With the objective of accelerating holistic agricultural growth in Haryana, enhancing farmers’ incomes and strengthening agriculture and allied sectors, a pre-budget consultation meeting was held on Thursday at in Hisar. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, brought together agricultural scientists, progressive farmers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and stakeholders […]
Budget sentiments over, market’s focus now shifts to RBI MPC meet on Feb 7
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The market is expected to digest the budget announcements and shift its focus back to earnings and the forthcoming RBI monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting slated on February 7, according to a report on Monday. The MPC may go for a 25bps rate cut to further ease the liquidity in […]
Shiv Sena seeks Central support in Budget for Maha to become India’s innovation capital
Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) The Shiv Sena has urged the BJP-led NDA government to provide substantial financial support in the annual budget for 2025-26 for infrastructure, employment generation, and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, ensuring Maharashtra becomes India’s innovation capital. Shiv Sena Parliamentary Party leader Shrikant Shinde said: “Maharashtra is leading the way with pioneering […]
