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PM Modi takes dig at Congress over speed of development, speed of corruption

New Delhi, February 15: Referring to the pace of development under the BJP-led government for the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the Congress, saying if "speed of development and speed of corruption" under its rule had continued, a prime period of the country would have been wasted.

Budget boosts consumption, fiscal prudence, Capex: Report

New Delhi, Feb 3: The Union Budget 2025–26 is crafted as a bold statement of fiscal consolidation and long‐term structural reforms, with the government maintaining the fiscal deficit at 4.4 per cent for FY26 while maintaining investment momentum with capital spending rising by 10 per cent to ₹11.2 lakh crore.

Balanced, transparent trade environment vital to deepening US-India economic ties: USIBC

New Delhi/Washington, Feb 1: A balanced and transparent trade environment is vital to deepening US-India economic ties and in line with President Donald Trump's emphasis on fair and reciprocal trade, India can consider bolder steps to address structural bottlenecks and foster a more predictable policy environment that instills investor confidence and promotes long-term strategic partnerships, the US-India Business Council (USIBC) said on Saturday.

'Reform, perform, Transform': K'taka BJP on Union Budget (Ld)

Bengaluru, Feb 1: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Saturday termed the Union Budget as "reform, perform, transform! A budget for Viksit Bharat", adding that this Budget sets the foundation for a "future-ready Bharat, ensuring inclusive growth, economic prosperity, and new opportunities".