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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:34PM IST Union Budgeet 2026: Lower TCS rates under LRS aim to ease upfront tax costs for overseas education, medical treatment and travel spending

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:32PM IST Under the Budget 2026 proposals, the STT on futures transactions was increased from 0.02% to 0.05%. The STT on options premium was raised from 0.10% to 0.15%, while the levy on options exercise was increased from 0.125% to 0.15%.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:31PM IST New ship repair facilities for river vessels, coastal cargo promotion scheme also announced

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:30PM IST The move gives individuals more time to correct errors or file returns that were missed earlier in the assessment year.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:30PM IST Budget 2026 | Stock Market LIVE Updates on February 1, 2026: FM Sitharaman has raised STT on Future trades to 0.05 per cent from 0.02 per cent under Budget 2026.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:28PM IST Budget 2026 | Stock Market LIVE Updates on February 1, 2026: FM Sitharaman has raised STT on Future trades to 0.05 per cent from 0.02 per cent under Budget 2026.

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:27PM IST Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced customs duty exemptions. These aim to boost domestic manufacturing in civil and defence aviation. The government will exempt duties on components for civilian training and other aircraft. Raw materials for defence aircraft parts will also see duty exemptions. These measures encourage local production and support India's aerospace and defence sector growth.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:26PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced Mission Biopharma Shakti in the Budget, a five-year 10,000 crore programme to build domestic capabilities in biologics, biosimilars and clinical research

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:25PM IST ICICI Bank will revise credit card benefits from February 2026, scrapping BookMyShow movie offers on some cards.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:25PM IST Railway shares moved higher after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled plans to develop seven high-speed rail corridors, with Quadrant Future Tek, Jupiter Wagons, IRFC and RITES among the top gainers.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:23PM IST Railway, Defence and PSU Bank are among some sectors in focus today due the Union Budget 2026 Presentation. Meesho, Bajaj Auto, IDBI Bank, Delhivery are among some of the important stocks to watch today.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:23PM IST At present, work on one high-speed corridor between Ahmedabad and Mumbai is in progress.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:23PM IST The Budget 2026 allows non-resident Indians to invest in Indian equities via the Portfolio Investment Scheme, raising individual limits and the overall foreign holding cap. The move aims to deepen capital markets, broaden long-term inflows, and leverage global Indian participation, supported by evolving platforms such as GIFT City.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:22PM IST Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026 in Lok Sabha.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:22PM IST Tourism and hospitality stocks rose after the Union Budget 2026-27 announced initiatives to boost medical tourism, skilling, and infrastructure. Indian Hotels, EIH, Lemon Tree and ITC Hotels gained, while Easy Trip Planners surged 9%. The budgets focus on medical hubs, hospitality institutes, and coastal corridors supports long-term sector growth.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:21PM IST The move is aimed at easing compliance for resident buyers, who earlier had to apply for a TAN solely to deposit TDS when purchasing property from non-resident Indians (NRIs).

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:20PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced measures in the Union Budget 2026-27 to boost medical tourism, including support for five regional hubs in partnership with states and the private sector

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:20PM IST Under the new structure, corporate promoters will face an effective tax rate of 22%, while noncorporate promoters will be taxed at 30%.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:20PM IST Railway stocks surged up to 3% in a special Sunday trading session following the Union Budget 2026-27 announcement. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled plans for seven high-speed rail corridors, boosting sentiment for wagon makers, financiers, and technology providers. This initiative is expected to drive significant investment and improve inter-city connectivity across India.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:20PM IST Old Tax Regime vs New Tax Regime

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:19PM IST Coforge, TCS, Infosys, Persistent Systems and Wipro gained more than 2% each.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:17PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to restructure state-run nonbank lenders Power Finance Corp. and REC to strengthen public sector financial institutions. A high-level committee will also be formed to review the sector for future growth. These initiatives are part of the Viksit Bharat initiative and were revealed during the Union Budget 2026 speech.

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:14PM IST Union Budget 2026: The India Budget prioritizes education and social infrastructure. Five university townships will be established near industrial hubs to foster industry-education links. Every district will get a girls' hostel, enhancing women's education and safety. Additionally, 15,000 secondary schools will receive content labs to boost creative and digital skills.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:14PM IST Union Budget 2026: Presenting the Union Budget, FM Nirmala Sitharaman outlined three kartavyas to boost economic growth, and ensure inclusive access to opportunities

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:14PM IST The fiscal deficit for FY27 was projected at 4.3% of the GDP.

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:13PM IST Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced seven new high-speed rail corridors in the budget 2026-27, including routes connecting major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, and Varanasi. The government also plans to establish the East West Dedicated Freight Corridor, building on existing projects and aiming for greater indigenisation in future bullet train development.

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INDIA NEWS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:13PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced seven new bullet train corridors will be set up in her budget 2026-27 speech.High speed rail corridors will be developed between Mumbai-Pune, Pune-Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Chennai, Chennai- Bengaluru, Delhi-Varanasi, and Varanasi-Siliguri, the finance minister said. She also announced setting up the East West Dedicated Freight Corridor. This will run from Dankuni (Odisha) to Surat (Gujarat).While the Eastern Dedicated Freight corridor from Ludhiana to Sonnagar (1337 Km) is complete, the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Terminal (JNPT) to Dadri (1506 Km) is nearing completion.The newly announced high speed rail corridors build upon the experience of the under construction Delhi-Mumbai corridor. Officials say while the Delhi-Mumbai corridor is built in partnership with Japanese counterparts, the new routes are expected to have higher levels of indigenisation.India is evaluating the use of E5 variants of Japanese-made bullet trains for trials and then buy the newest E10 variant ones for full blown commercial operations. This also means E10 trains will be introduced simultaneously in India and Japan, around 2030, officials had told ET.The country has already started work on a home-built bullet train that will exceed 250 kilometres per hour (kmph). These are being built on the Vande Bharat platform that can already clock a maximum speed of 220 kmph.Vande Bharat trains were introduced in February 2019. The first trainset achieved a maximum speed of 160 kmph with subsequent iterations getting faster. Sleeper variants of Vande Bharat trains are have already rolled out. Frequent-stop, metro-type Vande Bharat services are also being developed.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:13PM IST Budget 2026 | Stock Market LIVE Updates on February 1, 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pegs Fiscal Deficit at 4.3% of GDP in FY27, down from 4.4% in FY26

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:12PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India's debt-to-GDP ratio is estimated to decline to 55.6% in 2026-27 from 56.1% in 2025-26.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:12PM IST Union Budget 2026 also announced a high-level standing committee to strengthen links between education, employment and enterprise, with a focus on services-led growth and future skill needs

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:12PM IST FM Sitharaman announces during her Budget 2026 speech that the Centre will work on upgrading National Mental Health Institutes in Ranchi and Tezpur.

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:10PM IST The investment limit for PIO will be increased from 5% to 10%.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:09PM IST FM Nirmala Sitharaman also proposed a loan-linked capital subsidy support scheme for veterinary colleges, hospitals, and diagnostics laboratories.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:09PM IST Indian healthcare stocks surged following the Union Budget 2026 announcement of measures to boost medical tourism. The government plans to establish five regional medical hubs and train 1.5 lakh caregivers to attract international patients and strengthen domestic capacity. Additionally, a "Biopharma Shakti" initiative with a Rs 10,000 crore outlay will promote domestic production of biologics and biosimilars.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:09PM IST The Centre had expanded the startup credit guarantee in the previous budget.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:09PM IST Union Budget 2026: Higher shareholding limits and a new PIS route aim to widen overseas participation in Indian stocks

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:08PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed incentives of Rs 100 crore for single bond issuance by municipal corporations of more than Rs 1,000 crore. She also announced restructuring of REC Ltd (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation) and Power Finance Corporation (PFC) as part of the government's public sector financial institution strengthening. The minister proposed setting up high-level committee on 'Banking for Viksit Bharat'. She said the country's banking sector is characterised by a strong balance sheet, historic high profitability. In her Budget speech, she proposed to review foreign exchange management non-debt instruments rules. She added that close to 25 crore people have come out of multi-dimensional poverty.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:08PM IST Union Budget 2026-27: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced several new manufacturing schemes in the Budget 2026 to boost domestic production

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:08PM IST Union Budget 2026 proposes 10,000 crore SME growth fund and expands TReDS-backed liquidity measures and compliance support to help small businesses scale up and improve access to finance

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:07PM IST The government plans to boost tourism with new initiatives. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans for seaplane manufacturing and developing key sites. These efforts aim to enhance India's global appeal and attract more visitors. The focus is on destination development and improved connectivity. Swadesh Darshan 2.0 continues to support sustainable tourism circuits.

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:06PM IST The Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme has attracted investment commitments far exceeding its target, prompting the government to raise the scheme's outlay to 40,000 crore

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INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:06PM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underlined this would help achieve scale and improve efficiencies

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INDIA MARKET | Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:06PM IST The announcement was made during Finance Minister's Budget 20206 speech in Lok Sabha.

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