Budget 2026

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Hazur Multi Projects is attracting investor attention with its substantial long-term stock growth and recent NHAI contract wins. The company secured projects valued at approximately ₹227 crore for user fee collection and facility maintenance, bolstering its revenue prospects in the infrastructure sector. Investors are advised to consider market risks despite the promising outlook.

Building a ₹1 crore retirement corpus is achievable by starting early. Investing around ₹6,000 to ₹7,000 monthly from age 30 through SIPs can lead to significant wealth. Equity-oriented investments offer higher returns over decades. Traditional savings may not outpace inflation. SIPs provide a disciplined, stress-free approach to consistent investment. Regular reviews and adjustments are vital to maintain purchasing power.

Good news for Delhi’s economically weaker families ahead of the festive season. The Delhi government has announced that free LPG gas cylinders will be provided to eligible households during Holi and Diwali, offering much-needed relief from rising kitchen expenses. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta recently approved this major welfare decision.

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Unlock extra returns on your PPF by understanding its interest calculation. Deposits made on or before the 5th of the month earn interest for that entire month, while later deposits forfeit it. Consistently depositing early can lead to an extra month's interest annually, significantly boosting long-term gains through compounding.

PM Kisan 22nd installment is expected in February 2026, offering ₹2,000 to eligible farmers. The article explains the likely payment timeline, reasons for delays, and mandatory steps like e-KYC, land seeding, and DBT activation to ensure timely credit.

Union Budget 2026 introduces a flat 2% TCS on overseas tour packages, making international travel more affordable for Indian travellers. This tax cut, combined with technology-driven reforms, promises to boost outbound tourism, enhance travel experiences, and support growth in India’s travel and hospitality sectors.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticizes the Union Budget 2026-27. She calls it directionless and visionless, failing to address citizen needs or West Bengal's concerns. Banerjee alleges neglect of crucial sectors and accuses the Centre of withholding state dues. She highlights market reactions as evidence of the budget's negative impact.

In her Union Budget 2026-27 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted a renewed focus on high-value agriculture. Part of this strategy includes giving attention to several nut crops that have strong growth potential, can improve farmer incomes, and help India compete better in global markets. This initiative aligns with the government’s broader goals under the “Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas” framework, aiming to expand opportunities for farmers across different regions of the country.