Chandigarh, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union Budget “is a visionary and historic document that will fulfil the resolve of a Viksit Bharat”, said Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the welfare-oriented Budget, he said the Budget’s three main visions are speed, capacity, and inclusive growth. Union Minister Sitharaman announced that in 2026-27, the government plans to increase public capital…
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New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, describing it as inclusive and growth-oriented, with a strong focus on trade, industry, exports and ease of doing business.Speaking to IANS, CAIT Secretary General and BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal said, “Under the leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman can be summarised in two words: inclusive and decisiv…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Congress party has resolved to raise a host of issues, including reframing the VB-G RAM G Law, ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Aravalli deforestation and mining, and India’s foreign policy in the first half of the two-part Budget Session of Parliament beginning from Wednesday. The Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) met this afternoon at its Chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s residence, which was attended by party President and Rajya Sabha lea…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) In her maiden Republic Day speech at Chhatrasal Stadium, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday recounted her government’s achievements in fields like health, transport, education, development, pollution control and ease of doing business, stressing the need to rebuild the Capital as an economic nerve centre. “Those who looted Delhi time and again have themselves been erased from history. But… Delhi has risen again each time, standing even taller and prouder. A…
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) Minutes after Governor R. N. Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly without delivering the customary Governor’s Address on Tuesday, Lok Bhavan issued a detailed clarification, asserting that the Governor was denied an opportunity to speak.The clarification comes against the backdrop of escalating tensions between the Governor and DMK government, leading to a sharp confrontation on the opening day proceedings of the Assembly.According to the statement rele…
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Friday said that NITI Aayog’s praise for TS-iPASS policy, designed during his party’s rule, as the best in the country, is a matter of great pride for all of Telangana.He recalled that the policy was designed by then Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) with the intention of transforming the State into a hub of industrial revolution.The former minister took to ‘X’ to hail NITI Aayog’s praise for…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) In a bid to strengthen India’s e-commerce and MSME sectors, the government on Friday said it has extended export incentives to postal shipments, with effect from January 15.The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said it has extended export-related benefits under the Duty Drawback, Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) and Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) schemes to exports made through the postal mode in electr…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) India’s MSME sector is showing early signs of revival with nearly eight in ten firms reporting improved performance in recent months and 86 per cent expecting business growth in 2026, a report said on Tuesday.The report from an SME focused NBFC NeoGrowth found constructive optimism driven by strong festive sales, improved cash flow and GST 2.0 benefits.The study of over 2,000 MSMEs across over 25 cities found that over 71 per cent of MSMEs plan to expand shops or open …
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Business chamber PHDCCI has, as part of its wishlist for Union Budget 2026–27, sought easier access to finance at lower interest rates and a reduction in the regulatory burden, to cut costs for the MSME sector, which is driving growth and employment generation in the economy.Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) hold the key to catapulting India’s economy to a 10 per cent growth path, according to a statement issued by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (P…
Mumbai/Sindhudurg, Jan 5 (IANS) In a reflective announcement that has stirred Maharashtra’s political circles, former Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Narayan Rane, on Sunday, hinted to step away from active politics. The 73-year-old veteran, known for his fiery rhetoric and party-hopping career, emphasised the need for personal boundaries in a demanding profession, invoking the toll on one’s health and family obligations.”One has to stop somewhere; it is not that one shoul…