Budget 2026: Not a big-bang budget, but a build-better oneBudget 2026-27 prioritises durable growth through manufacturing, infrastructure and MSMEs, eschewing headline-grabbing tax giveaways for st...
01 Feb, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| Budget 2026 to prioritise capex and policy continuity over big-bang reforms: Niraj KumarBudget 2026 is expected to prioritize growth support and macro stability, with a focus on capital expenditure and fiscal discipline. Niraj ...
23 Jan, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
View: It's a test match innings by FM to consolidate economyFM has opted for a pragmatic approach that aims to weed out inefficiencies in the Indian economy when crafting the budget for FY21.
02 Feb, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
D-Street not budgeting for big bang newsHistorically, the IVs do inch up by 3-4 percentage points before the Budget.
04 Jul, 2019, 08.41 AM IST
Budget as poll slogan: Jai kisan, jai gareeb insaan, jai taxpayerThe BJP defeat in key state polls recently has more or less decided that the government would use the interim Budget as a vehicle to launch...
01 Feb, 2019, 01.03 PM IST
Budget promotes growth, employment: Bibek Debroy"The Budget is meant to create an enabling environment for entrepreneurship," Debroy said.
02 Feb, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Six ingredients to mix for a big bang budget next monthEuphoria and optimism are giving way to pessimism and gloom. Devoid of transformational initiatives, cynicism is creeping in.
21 Jan, 2016, 12.57 PM IST
Market starts budgeting for Union BudgetThe Union Budget is emerging as the next big trigger for Dalal Street at the beginning of the year.
02 Jan, 2016, 01.44 PM IST
Unreasonable to expect big bang reforms in India: Arvind SubramanianArvind Subramanian said though it was unreasonable to expect big bang reforms announcement in annual budget, the new "government is moving ...
12 Mar, 2015, 09.22 AM IST
No Big Bang, but Budget 2015 theory worksAdditional infrastructure investment is also required to fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi's desire to foster a stable business landscape
01 Mar, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Business community in AP, Telangana say they expected more from Budget 2015Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTAPCCI) said it was not a "big bang" Budget.
28 Feb, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
Reasonable revenue numbers make Budget 2015 targets look feasible: S Naren, ICICI Prudential AMC"The revenue numbers over the last four-five years always looked over-budgeted. But this time, the revenue numbers look pretty reasonable."
28 Feb, 2015, 05.34 PM IST
Bhartiya Janta Dal leaders speak in different voices on BudgetThe party's chief whip in Lok Sabha, Tathagata Satpathy, lamented that it was a "rich man's budget" and said "only a crony capitalist can l...
28 Feb, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Time for 'Big Bang' reforms to accelerate growth: Economic Survey"India has reached a sweet spot and there is scope for Big Bang reforms now," said the Survey on the eve of the new govt's first full-year ...
28 Feb, 2015, 02.44 AM IST
Budget 2015: Ongoing reforms much more than 'big-bang', says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley"If you take the sum total of all the steps we have taken, it will be much more than the big bang. Even big bang looks small in comparison,...
23 Jan, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
Not a 'big bang' Budget but overall tone positive: HSBCThe government has stuck to its ambitious fiscal deficit targets and has given the right messages on manufacturing, HSBC said in a report.
11 Jul, 2014, 01.47 PM IST
Budget 2014: Rs 10,000 crore to promote entrepreneurship a great step, says Madhusudan Kela"Rs 10 thousand crore allocation to promote entrepreneurship. Now this is just initial corpus but it is a fantastic thought in a country li...
10 Jul, 2014, 03.39 PM IST