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“ The same SGB now carries two completely different tax outcomes depending purely on whether it was bought at issue or from the exchange,

Shivraj Singh Chouhan,
Do You Own Sovereign Gold Bonds? Here's What Changed In Budget 2026
“ There is no priority for farmers and the rural economy,

Siddaramaiah,
13th Budget of a ‘tired’ govt: CM Siddaramaiah on Union Budget 2026-27
“ Today, the biggest problems for young people are unemployment and inflation. There is no concrete blueprint for creating jobs, and this budget will only increase inflation,

Arvind Kejriwal,
Issues such as air pollution, jobs, health care ignored, says Oppn.
“ The Union Budget 2026-27 presented by the Union Finance Minister today on the occasion of Maghi Purnima and the birth anniversary of Sadguru Ravidasji Maharaj, under the guidance of Prime Minister…

Yogi Adityanath,
Union Budget an inspiring blueprint for building ‘Viksit Bharat’, says…
“ I would call this a Future Ready Bharat Budget,

Piyush Goyal,
Budget 2026 Shows Our ‘Reforms Express’ Powers On: Piyush Goyal To…
“ It demonstrates that our reform express powers on,

Piyush Goyal,
Budget 2026 Shows Our ‘Reforms Express’ Powers On: Piyush Goyal To…
“ The budget must also be viewed to check if it is merely the traditional pattern of tabling with fanfare in Parliament only to leave behind a sense of disappointment later,

Mayawati,
Mayawati for genuine implementation of 2026 Union Budget announcements
“ With a sharp focus on MSMEs, the proposals open new opportunities to deepen industrial growth, job creation, and entrepreneurship,

Chief Minister,
Naidu hails Union Budget as forward-looking, balanced and a growth…
“ ‘Mission Mode’ is now ‘Challenge Route’,

Mallikarjun Kharge,
‘Totally lacklustre, opaque’: Opposition on Union Budget 2026
“ I am happy with the budgetary allocations announced by the Finance Minister as part of this year’s budget. The overall budget for the Ministry of Defence is going to be ₹7.85 lakh crore, which is a 15…

Rajesh Kumar,
Budget reinforces commitment to strengthen nations defence systems,…
“ Coming after the historic success of ‘Operation Sindoor’, this budget has reinforced our commitment to further strengthening the nation’s defence system. This allocation represents an increase of more…

Rajnath Singh,
Budget reinforces commitment to strengthen nations defence systems,…
“ The budget has focused on Bengal's infrastructure development, which will boost the State's economy,

Rahul Sinha,
Union Budget turns election spotlight on West Bengal with freight…