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Old doubts confront India’s new urban fund

Union Budget (PTI File)
Published on Jun 16, 2026 09:59 am IST

Why Public-Private Partnership is critical to India's food processing potential

Food processing (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on May 28, 2026 09:13 pm IST

Chandigarh: PM addresses young delegates on final day of MY Bharat Budget Quest

The event, organised under the joint guidance of NSS PU and MY Bharat UT, formed part of a nationwide programme held across 17 cities. (HT File)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 04:16 am IST

Fulfilling aspirations Union budget’s key objective

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a post-budget webinar on “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas-Fulfilling Aspirations of People”, virtually. (PMO)
Published on Mar 10, 2026 07:00 am IST

Fulfilling people’s aspirations fundamental objective of Union budget: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI)
Published on Mar 09, 2026 11:33 am IST

India can drive trade digitalisation in APAC

Union Budget 2026-27 (PTI File)
Published on Feb 27, 2026 11:44 am IST

This budget’s boring, and that’s a good thing

Roads, railways, logistics, power and digital infrastructure remain the core fiscal tools for growth. This is not newsy. (HT Archive)
Published on Feb 12, 2026 09:29 pm IST

How Budget 2026 redefines India’s economic direction

Growth (Representative Image)
Published on Feb 11, 2026 07:29 pm IST

Rahul attacks govt over India-US trade deal; triggers protests in Lok Sabha

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speaking in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. (ANI)
Published on Feb 11, 2026 04:24 pm IST

Interim trade pact with US one-sided; will hurt farmers: Akhilesh Yadav in LS

Interim trade pact with US one-sided; will hurt farmers: Akhilesh Yadav in LS
Published on Feb 10, 2026 05:16 pm IST

Congress ups ante in Parliament, considers no-confidence motion against Birla

Opposition leaders said that the notice was signed by 103 MPs. Any no-confidence notice against the speaker requires at least 100 signatures.
Updated on Feb 10, 2026 08:43 am IST

Lok Sabha Speaker under pressure from BJP: Women Congress MPs

Congress leader P Chidambaram accused the government of being disconnected from ground realities and presenting what he termed a “forgettable” Budget (PTI)
Published on Feb 10, 2026 06:02 am IST

Budget 2026-27: Statement of pragmatism and farsightedness

The finance minister said two committees formed on administrative reforms in the previous budget had submitted their inputs and that Niti Aayog was working on it.
Published on Feb 09, 2026 02:07 pm IST

Can India convert defence spend into strategic power?

Budget (PTI File)
Published on Feb 09, 2026 01:33 pm IST

Budget 2026-27: Ledger of missed opportunities

The middle class is taxed by silence. Perhaps the most glaring miss of this budget is what it refuses to say to India’s middle class. There is no income-tax relief, no slab rationalisation, and no inflation indexing. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Feb 06, 2026 08:59 pm IST

India’s climate perspective: Budget 2026 decoded

Parliament Session on Budget
Published on Feb 06, 2026 03:45 pm IST

Kerala passes resolution against Centre’s ‘neglect’

Kerala passes resolution against Centre’s ‘neglect’
Published on Feb 05, 2026 08:08 am IST

Haryana CM Saini: ‘Tweet master’ Cong misleading people on budget

Dubbing the Opposition Congress as a “tweet master party”, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday came down heavily on the Congress, saying the grand old party “survives on rhetoric and confrontation” and that confusion remains Congress’ only policy.
Published on Feb 05, 2026 07:26 am IST

Union Budget rail, EV push to reduce Delhi pollution: Sirsa

Union Budget rail, EV push to reduce Delhi pollution: Sirsa
Updated on Feb 04, 2026 01:26 pm IST

Experts weigh in on what duty-free cancer drugs mean for treatment in India

Union budget 2026-27: Experts weigh in on what duty-free cancer drugs mean for treatment in India
Published on Feb 04, 2026 12:34 pm IST

Budget a strong step towards developed, self-reliant India, says Randhir Sharma

Congress and BJP traded barbs over the Union Budget with Himachal Pradesh BJP spokesperson Randhir Sharma describing the budget as a major step towards a developed and self-reliant India, while rejecting the opposition’s claims that Himachal has been ignored. (HT File)
Published on Feb 04, 2026 07:26 am IST

Union Budget to push development works in Uttar Pradesh: Pankaj Chaudhary

BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary addressing media persons at the party office in Lucknow on Tuesday. (HT)
Published on Feb 04, 2026 04:54 am IST

Lothal to Leh: India's history-rich sites up for a developmental revamp

Lothal to Leh Palace: India's story-rich sites to visit if mythology is your language
Updated on Feb 04, 2026 06:44 am IST

The Union Budget makes insurance literacy more urgent than ever

Union Budget (PTI File)
Published on Feb 11, 2026 08:15 pm IST

Union Budget 2026-27 spells out a thoughtful turn for tourism: Key takeaways

Union Budget 2026-27 spells out a thoughtful turn for tourism: Key takeaways
Published on Feb 03, 2026 11:15 am IST

Will try Narela education hub to feature in varsity townships: Delhi CM

Will try to get Narela education hub to be among new varsity townships announced in Budget: Delhi CM
Published on Feb 03, 2026 08:35 am IST

Step-motherly treatment by Centre, says Himachal Congress

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Vinay Kumar
Published on Feb 03, 2026 08:08 am IST

AAP, Congress failed to comprehend true spirit of Budget: Jakhar

Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Monday described the Union Budget as a strong foundation toward building a developed India. (ANI File)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 06:08 am IST

Revamped insolvency code, relief for SEZs in reforms roll-out: Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 at the National Media Centre, in New Delhi, on Sunday. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 05:51 am IST

Will push for Narela in varsity township plan, says Delhi CM

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta during a press conference at Delhi Secretariat in New Delhi on Monday. (Arvind Yadav/HT photo)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 03:40 am IST