By Jayshree P Upadhyay MUMBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - India's federal budget on Sunday doubled the tax holiday for businesses establishing operations in a low-tax city located in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state to 20 years.

There could be a renewed push to conclude a U.S.-India trade deal, analysts say, as the White House sees other countries signing trade deals.

The Union Budget 2026 highlights India’s growing burden of diabetes, obesity and cancer. In her speech, Finance Minister noted that India’s disease burden is observed to be shifting towards non-communicable diseases,

By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - India's federal government will borrow a record 17.2 trillion rupees ($187.63 billion) in 2026–27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her budget speech on Sunday,

No cases of the virus were reported outside India, but several Asian countries introduced or reinforced screening measures at airports as a precaution.

India's economy is growing faster than most, but it is still seeing capital outflows.

By Adds new details NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2026/2027 budget to parliament on Sunday aiming to lift manufacturing and generate jobs in the world's most populous country.