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Guwahati, Feb 1 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the state will benefit "meaningfully" from the "reform-oriented" union Budget, while the Opposition called it "complacent" in a year the northeastern state will go to assembly polls. Sarma said the Budget maintained a fine balance between India's global aspirations and grassroots development, [...]

Bengaluru, Feb 1 (PTI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said that there was no benefit for the state from the union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament and alleged it was aimed at benefiting the BJP in poll-bound states. Stating that he never expected such a "big [...]

Chennai, Feb 1 (PTI) The Indian astronomical community on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 for its landmark push to create world-class observational infrastructure, calling it a transformative step that will enable domestic researchers to lead discovery-class science on par with global peers. The Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has earmarked funding for [...]

Mumbai: Focusing on the growth of the animation, visual effects, gaming and comics (AVGC) sector in the country, the centre has announced support to t.

The Budget's emphasis on seven 'strategic and frontier' manufacturing areas is clearly not random. These are areas of high import dependence, strong employment, and rising geopolitical sensitivity.