Year: 2026

Union Budget 2026: SGBs bought from secondary markets to attract capital gains tax, effective April 1

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Union Budget 2026: SGBs bought from secondary markets to attract capital gains tax, effective April 1

Aris February 1, 2026

Budget 2026 proposes capital gains tax exemption for Sovereign Gold Bonds only if purchased directly from RBI...

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STT, capital gains tweaks rattle investors despite growth push: Sunil Singhania

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STT, capital gains tweaks rattle investors despite growth push: Sunil Singhania

Aris February 1, 2026

Market veteran Sunil Singhania noted that while the Union Budget initially disappointed, increased allocations to railways, defense,...

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Oil India among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 22% in a month

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Oil India among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 22% in a month

Aris February 1, 2026

Sensex fell 1,547 points during Budget 2026 special session, yet select stocks defied weakness. Oil India, Bharat...

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F&O satta is highly risky… how can the government stay quiet: Nirmala Sitharaman on STT hike

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F&O satta is highly risky… how can the government stay quiet: Nirmala Sitharaman on STT hike

Aris February 1, 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the sharp hike in securities transaction tax on futures and options, citing...

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90s software boom all over again! What Raamdeo Agrawal said after Budget 2026

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90s software boom all over again! What Raamdeo Agrawal said after Budget 2026

Aris February 1, 2026

Raamdeo Agrawal praised Budget 2026 as transformative for India’s digital future, citing data centre tax holidays and...

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Visionary Budget with long-term growth focus: R Doraiswamy, LIC

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Visionary Budget with long-term growth focus: R Doraiswamy, LIC

Aris February 1, 2026

LIC CEO & MD R Doraiswamy described the Union Budget as a visionary roadmap for India’s ambition...

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Top 10 High-Growth stocks: Profit surges over 150% in Q3FY26

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Top 10 High-Growth stocks: Profit surges over 150% in Q3FY26

Aris February 1, 2026

Several Nifty 500 companies delivered exceptional Q3FY26 profit growth, with net profits rising over 150% year-on-year. Energy,...

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IT sector looks forward to improved ease of business with latest budget proposals

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IT sector looks forward to improved ease of business with latest budget proposals

Aris February 1, 2026

Union Budget FY27 eases tax norms for IT and software exporters by expanding safe harbour limits, simplifying...

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Union Budget 2026: From STT and buybacks to SGBs, 7 key takeaways for markets

• The Economic Times

Union Budget 2026: From STT and buybacks to SGBs, 7 key takeaways for markets

Aris February 1, 2026

At the end of the day, the BSE Sensex fell 1546.84 points or 1.88% to close at...

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Nirmala Sitharaman wants to control F&O ‘satta’ with STT hike but there could be unintended consequences

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Nirmala Sitharaman wants to control F&O ‘satta’ with STT hike but there could be unintended consequences

Aris February 1, 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s steep STT hike on futures and options has triggered sharp market backlash, with...

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