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Ahead of Union Budget 2026 on February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held pre-budget talks with stock market players, startups and manufacturers on November 18, 2025. Key demands include sharp reduction in Securities Transaction Tax (STT), rollback of harsh buyback tax introduced in October 2024 (now taxing investors up to 30%), deeper corporate bond market development.
The Union government has launched the New Rent Agreement 2025 to bring transparency and uniformity to India’s rental market. Based on the Model Tenancy Act and recent Budget proposals, the rules aim to protect both tenants and landlords as rental housing and commercial leasing increase in cities. A key provision requires all rent agreements to be registered within two months, either online through
The Union government has rejected Metro proposals for Madurai and Coimbatore citing population norms—raising questions in Tamil Nadu over how similar cities with low population have granted permission. But CMRL denies it.
The Union government has rejected Metro proposals for Madurai and Coimbatore citing population norms—raising questions in Tamil Nadu over how similar cities with low population have granted permission.