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Union Budget 2026-27 shakes up NRI money: What Indians in UAE must do now

India Budget 2026-27: NRI Investment, Property, Remittance Changes for UAE Residents As India’s Union Budget 2026–27 was unveiled on February 01, 2026, NRIs including millions living in the UAE found a mix of relief, opportunities and compliance changes that could reshape how they invest, remit money, sell property and engage with the Indian economy. Read […]

Budget 2026: FM treads a fine line between Trump pressure, home concerns

FM Sitharaman With Trump tariffs looming large, many expected that the Budget would seek to address American complaints about Indian trade levies. But the FM has not made any explicit moves, only taken minor steps to aid American exporters.Almonds and walnuts are among items on which import duties have been lowered, with the US being […]

Higher Excise Duty on Tobacco Products to Discourage Use: ENT Association Welcomes Budget Move | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, February 1 (Udaipur Kiran): The RAJASTHAN State ENT Association has expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister, the Deputy Chief Minister and the Medical Minister for increasing the excise duty structure on cigarettes and tobacco products in the Union Budget 2026–27. The Central Budget was presented in Parliament by Union Finance and […]

Union Budget a ‘Reform Express’ Driving Inclusive Growth: MP Dr Mannalal Rawat | Udaipur Kiran

UDAIPUR, February 1 (Udaipur Kiran): Udaipur Member of Parliament Dr Mannalal Rawat on Saturday said the Union Budget presented by the Central government is a “Reform Express” that will rapidly take every section of society forward. He said the budget strengthens ongoing reforms and benefits farmers, labourers, women, youth, the middle class, exporters and entrepreneurs […]

From ‘bahi-khata’ to tablet: Tracing Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget journey since 2019

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, marking a rare Sunday sitting and a first in independent India’s history. The Union Budget for FY27 (April 2026–March 2027) is expected to outline measures to sustain growth momentum, maintain fiscal discipline and push reforms […]

It’s a first! Budget 2026 to be presented on a Sunday; Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla confirms date

Budget 2026: For the first time, the Union Budget will be presented on a Sunday! Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday confirmed the date for Budget 2026, saying that the Union Budget will be announced on Sunday, February 1.The upcoming Union Budget will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marking the eighth time […]

UN Begins 2026 with $3.45 Billion Budget Cut and 19% Job Reduction

United Nations, 1 January. The United Nations, the world’s largest international organization, is currently facing a severe financial crisis. As a result, it has started 2026 with a reduced budget of $3.45 billion and a 19 percent cut in jobs. The UN General Assembly approved the budget based on the proposal by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, […]

Saudi Arabia approves $350 billion budget for 2026, focused on vision 2030 goals | World News

Saudi Arabia’s 2026 $350 billion budget emphasizes Vision 2030, giga projects, social programs, and economic growth/Image: SPA Saudi Arabia has approved its 2026 state budget, outlining ambitious spending plans aimed at sustaining economic growth, supporting citizens, and advancing the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 initiatives. The total budget for the coming fiscal year amounts to 1.313 trillion […]

UAE cabinet approves Dh92.4 billion ($25.2 billion) federal budget for 2026 | World News

UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed, approves record Dh92.4 billion ($25.2B) federal budget for 2026/Image: X The UAE is set to enter 2026 with its largest federal budget in history, signaling a strong commitment to balanced development, financial sustainability, and global economic expansion. The Dh92.4 billion budget, coupled with rising foreign investments and soaring exports, […]

US government deadlock: Trump labels as ‘Democrat shutdown’; accuses opposition of blocking immigration measures

US President Donald Trump (PTI) As the US government shutdown entered its 18th day on Friday, President Donald Trump called it a “Democrat shutdown,” accusing the opposition of blocking efforts to curb illegal immigration.“The shutdown continues. The Republican Party is not going to pay a trillion and a half dollars to illegal immigrants coming into […]