India halves Bangladesh aid, boosts Afghanistan in budget 2026 | India News

India slashes Bangladesh aid by 50% to ₹60 crore in Union Budget 2026-27, amid strained ties post-Sheikh Hasina’s 2024 ouster. This marks the steepest reduction in regional aid, triggered by a diplomatic freeze, increased minority attacks, and Dhaka’s tilt toward Pakistan. While countries like Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal saw a marginal increase in allocation. … Read more

Budget 2026 expectation LIVE Updates: As date nears industry watchers eagerly await Finance Minister Sitharaman’s speech

India Budget 2026 Expectations LIVE Updates: As we near the Union Budget 2026, industry watchers are keen on what Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to announce in her ninth consecutive speech on 1 February (Sunday). Notably, this is the first time that the India Union Budget is being presented on a Sunday in at … Read more

Budget 2026 Expectations LIVE Updates: What’s in store for MSMEs, AI, defence? More relief for taxpayers this year?

Budget 2026 News LIVE: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026 in a matter of few days, industries across India are expecting boost for their own sectors. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget 2026 on 1 February. This is the ninth consecutive Budget that the finance minister … Read more