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Missed declaring foreign assets? Budget 2026 offers a fresh start

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:08:06+00:00

The scheme proposes to allow students, young professionals, salaried employees, technology sector workers and people who have recently returned to India after living abroad to voluntarily declare foreign income and assets that were missed to be declared earlier

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Important amendments to tax laws

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:06:26+00:00

The 63 amendments announced is surprising -- some of them are necessary and some are purely administrative in nature

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Death of patients at Glasgow hospital to be investigated, prosecutors confirm

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:06:01+00:00

Seven cases are to be looked at after inquiry heard evidence of serious infections at Queen Elizabeth university hospitalThe deaths of seven patients at Glasgow’s landmark super-hospital are now being investigated, prosecutors have confirmed.The revelation that another two deaths were being examined after cancer patients, many of them children, contracted infections linked to Queen Elizabeth university hospital’s (QEUH) contaminated water supply and ventilation system, comes after Scottish Labour made public further evidence of political pressure being applied to open the campus in April 2015,

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Deaths of two more patients at Glasgow hospital under investigation

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:06:01+00:00

Prosecutors say seven deaths now being looked at in connection with Queen Elizabeth university hospitalThe deaths of seven patients at Glasgow’s landmark super-hospital are now being investigated, prosecutors have confirmed.The revelation that another two deaths are being examined after cancer patients, many of them children, contracted infections linked to Queen Elizabeth university hospital’s (QEUH) contaminated water supply and ventilation system, comes after Scottish Labour made public further evidence of political pressure being applied to open the campus in April 2015, just before the ge

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A disciplined pathway to future growth

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:05:24+00:00

The Budget avoids abrupt policy shifts and instead reinforces a credible medium-term strategy centred on investment-led growth

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Budget 2026 to have marginal impact on bond markets

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:03:57+00:00

As the transition to a debt-to-GDP regime starts, the figure is 56.1 per cent for the current fiscal and is expected to go down further to 55.6% in FY27

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Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T15:00:29+00:00

Film with a cast headed by Anthony Hopkins tells the story of a supercar marque that began in a small Bologna garageDozens of Maseratis of 1920s and 1930s designs have been built specially for a feature film about the Italian car company’s earliest days, with a cast headed by Anthony Hopkins.Maserati: The Brothers tells the story of siblings driven by their love of cars to create an automotive company from scratch. It all began in a little garage in the Italian city of Bologna: in 1914 they founded a sports supercar company that went on to make some of the fastest vehicles on the planet. Conti

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Budget FY27 gives boost to high-speed, multimodal infra creation

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:59:10+00:00

Public capital expenditure proposed at ₹12.2 lakh crore in FY27 as allocations rise across roads, railways and waterways

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Exemption on drugs for cancer, rare disease: Patient-first or minimal benefits?

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:54:41+00:00

The proposal exempted 17 drugs from basic customs duty, reducing it from 5/10% to nil, and another seven rare diseases were exempt from import duties on personal imports of drugs, medicines, and Food for Special Medical Purposes

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Defence outlay increases by 22%, but stocks fall

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:51:16+00:00

This has positive implications for the defence industry, but the stock reactions have been negative

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PM rooftop solar scheme gets more to speed up implementation

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:48:55+00:00

The current budget allocation is ₹5,000 crore more than the revised estimates for 2025-26, and ₹2,000 crore higher than the budget estimate for that year

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Budget 2026 boosts the foundation for sustained economic growth says Pawan Goenka

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:47:21+00:00

Goenka added that the simplification of tax processes, decriminalisation of compliance-related provisions, and GST rationalisation will ease adherence, improve predictability for businesses and encourage entrepreneurship

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How much one has to cough up for F&O trading

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:44:14+00:00

While the impact may be marginal for participants who trade less volume, those dealing in large volumes, such as high-frequency traders, could see a meaningful rise in their trading costs

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Tax penalties, prosecution rules eased

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:41:36+00:00

Under the Income Tax Act, 2025, prosecution rules in sections 473 to 485 and 494 are proposed to be reworked to make punishment lighter and more proportionate

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Nifty50 marks the worst Budget Day fall since 2020

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:39:46+00:00

The BSE PSU and BSE Energy indices still look good in spite of the fall

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Chidambaram rips Into Budget, flags capex cuts, revenue shortfall

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:37:58+00:00

The senior Congress leader said revenue receipts were short by ₹78,086 crore, total expenditure was short by ₹1,00,503 crore

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10 найкращих трекінгових маршрутів у світі

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:35:00+00:00

Деякі походи вимагають повної самодостатності: ночівлі в наметах і очищення води по дорозі; на інших маршрутах на кожному кроці є притулки або прості будиночки.

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10 найкращих піших маршрутів у світі

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:35:00+00:00

Деякі походи вимагають повної самодостатності: ночівлі в наметах і очищення води по дорозі; на інших маршрутах на кожному кроці є притулки або прості будиночки.

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Democrat flips reliably red Texas district in victory that stuns Republican party

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:33:44+00:00

Taylor Rehmet’s win adds to Democrats’ record of overperforming in special elections so far this cycleDemocrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state senate on Saturday, flipping a reliably Republican district that Donald Trump won by 17 points when he clinched a second presidency in 2024.Rehmet, a labor union leader and veteran, easily defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss, a conservative activist, in the Fort Worth-area district. With almost all votes counted, Rehmet had a comfortable lead of more than 14 percentage points. Continue reading...

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Death toll from Crans-Montana bar fire rises to 41

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:26:01+00:00

Eighteen-year-old Swiss national injured in blaze at Swiss ski resort died on SaturdayA teenager injured in the fire that engulfed a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during new year celebrations has died in hospital, taking the death toll from the blaze to 41.The Wallis canton’s public prosecutor, Beatrice Pilloud, said in a brief statement on Sunday: “An 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich on January 31. The death toll from the fire at Le Constellation bar on January 1, 2026 has now risen to 41.” Continue reading...

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Subsidy allocation for food, fertiliser, fuel cut 5% to ₹4.3 lakh crore

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:25:29+00:00

The government’s fiscal health is closely tied to its spending on essential social safety nets, such as agricultural subsidies, rural employment programs, and direct farmer transfers

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Budget’s manufacturing thrust

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:24:28+00:00

The focus on manufacturing is welcome, but an assessment of ‘Make in India and PLI is needed

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Tea Board allocation rises 36% to ₹380 crore in Budget 2026-27

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:22:48+00:00

The Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana for tea worker welfare has been extended to FY27, targeting education and health interventions, especially for women and children in Assam and West Bengal

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Rewriting the MAT Playbook: Budget 2026 recasts MAT as Final Tax

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:20:57+00:00

Recognizing that companies have accumulated MAT credit under the old tax regime, the Budget 2026 provides transitional incentive to new tax regime, which anyway is not subject to MAT

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Pragmatism over populism for Viksit Bharat

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:15:36+00:00

Focus on issues and areas long neglected continues

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Road sector outlay hiked to ₹3.10 lakh crore

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:13:16+00:00

Strap: NHAI and asset maintenance see higher allocation in FY27

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Budget provides fillip to sandalwood cultivation

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-01T14:09:50+00:00

Centre to partner States to promote focused cultivation, post-harvest processing

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