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The Union Budget 2026 does have employment as one element of its growth strategy, though the FM’s budget speech barely mentioned jobs. Amid global uncertainty, the emphasis on scaling up strategic and frontier sectors, alongside labour-intensive industries, reflects an attempt to advance economic growth, strategic security and self-reliance, while expanding employment. Union Budget 2026: Follow…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to spend ₹1.30 lakh crore for the sector in 2026-27, in comparison to the budget estimate of ₹1.27 lakh crore for 2025-26, though this is higher than the revised estimates of ₹1.23 lakh crore | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The agriculture sector has got a 2.6% boost in the…

Representational image of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty advanced for the third straight session on Tuesday (February 10, 2026) driven by firm global cues and optimism over India-U.S. trade agreement, even as investors turned to profit-booking at higher levels. The 30-share BSE Sensex…