Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

PTI : The commitment to stop buying Russian oil nullifies the additional 25 per cent punitive tariff previously levied, and thereby reduces the effective applied tariff on Indian exports to the US to 18 per cent from 50 per cent.

US-India Deal: Exports To Get Boost With Tariff Cut, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Sitharaman Hails US Tariff Cut As Boost For ‘Made In India’

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| Photo: AP/Manish Swarup : Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, third left, with her team waves to media as she departs her office to meet with Indian President Droupadi Murmu, ahead of tabling the Union Budget 2026-27 at Parliament House in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.

Budget 2026: Sports Ministry Allocation Rises By Over ₹1000 Cr; Goods Sector, Khelo India Big Winners – See Full Figures

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| Photo: AP : Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, center, displays a red folder containing the Union Budget 2026-27 at the steps of the parliament house before tabling it, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.

Sports Budget 2026: Five Talking Points – Khelo India Mission, Olympic Bid Focus, And More

BY Sushruta Bhattacharjee

| Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari : Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and her team members outside the Ministry of Finance before the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27, in New Delhi

Budget 2026: Sitharaman Tables 16th Finance Commission Report In Lok Sabha

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Source: IMAGO / NurPhoto; Representative image : By most estimates, India’s middle class—loosely defined as households earning between Rs. 5 lakh and Rs. 30 lakh annually—accounts for roughly 30–35 per cent of the population, but contributes a disproportionate share of direct taxes.

Union Budget 2026: What India’s Middle Class Wants From FM Sitharaman — And Why It Feels Ignored

BY Mohammad Ali

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India's economy projected to grow at 6.8 to 7.2 pc in FY27: Economic Survey

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TMC Alleges Sitharaman 'Misled' Rajya Sabha

TMC Alleges Sitharaman 'Misled' Rajya Sabha On West Bengal

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PTI Photo/Kamal Singh : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a post-budget press conference, in New Delhi.

Union Budget 2025: ‘One Crore People Will Pay No Tax’ Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Union Budget 2025: Focus On Agriculture, Tax Relief, Boost For AI - What To Expect From FM Nirmala Sitharaman On February 1

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'26 States Not Named In 2009 UPA Budget': Sitharaman Hits Out At Oppn Amid Row Over Budget

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(PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a post-Budget press conference, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

Union Budget 2024: Cancer Drugs Made Affordable But Health Sector Broadly Overlooked

BY Tarique Anwar

PTI : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a post-Budget press conference

Budget 2024: Allocation On Education Still Below 3% Of GDP; Government Emphasises School Education

BY Abhik Bhattacharya

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Watch: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Speaks Post Budget 2024

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Union Budget 2024: Highlights in Pictures

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Pankaj Chaudhary and Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran during giving final touches to the Union Budget, in New Delhi, Monday, July 22, 2024.

Economic Survey 2024 Unveiled Ahead of Union Budget: Key Points

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| Photo: Suresh K Pandey/Outlook : Karnataka congress protest in Delhi

Why Has Karnataka Called Out Modi Government For Financial Mistreatment?

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Economy Recovered From 'Fragile State', 'Tough Decisions' Taken For Greater Good: NDA Govt's White Paper

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Sitharaman Tables White Paper On Indian Economy In Lok Sabha

Sitharaman Tables White Paper On Indian Economy In Lok Sabha

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PTI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2024 Speech: No Changes In Taxes Slabs, Lakshadweep Mention And More | Highlights

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PTI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the interim Budget 2024-25

Govt To Launch New Scheme To Strengthen Deep-Tech For Defence Sector: FM

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Tribhuvan Tiwari : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the global situation is becoming more complex

Global Affairs Becoming More Complex, Challenging With Wars: FM

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PTI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman upholds her digital tradition by presenting a paperless Budget, carrying a tablet in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch as she heads to Parliament.

Sitharaman Takes Tablet In Red Pouch To Parliament To Present Paperless Budget

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Centre To Implement Women's Reservation Bill Post-2024 Census, Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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