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Image used for representation purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee settled flat at 90.66 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar in a range-bound trade on Monday (February 16, 2026), as positive momentum in domestic equities was offset by a strong US dollar in the overseas market. According to forex traders, lower crude oil…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth Union Budget in Parliament on Sunday (February 1, 2026), outlining the Centre’s planned income and expenditure for 2025-26, along with projections for the fiscal deficit. Also read: Union Budget 2026 Live updates This was the first time in India’s history that the…

The National Stock Exchange had first announced the strategic collaboration with the Indian Gas Exchange. | Photo Credit: Reuters Heralding the institution of a market-based mechanism for price discovery and the availability of natural gas in the country, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament on February 1. For 2026-27, non-debt receipts are projected at ₹36.5 lakh crore and total expenditure at ₹53.5 lakh crore, with net tax receipts estimated at ₹28.7 lakh crore. In comparison, 2025-26 revised estimates placed non-debt receipts at ₹34…