Mr. Amit Badlani, Managing Director, Vihaan Clean & Green Tech Pvt Ltd. “The Union Budget 2026–27 sends a strong signal that sustainability is now central to India’s growth strategy. The exclusion of the entire value of biogas from the Central Excise duty on biogas-blended CNG is a meaningful step that improves the commercial viability of […]

“The Union Budget 2026 clearly recognizes the Orange Economy, particularly the AVGC sector, as a strategic employment and growth engine for India. Measures such as setting up AVGC content creator labs across vocational training and specialized institutes, strengthening creative technology institutions, and the continued thrust under Skill India reflect a strong focus on industry-aligned, job-ready skilling. With the AVGC industry expected to require over 2 million

Tapan Patel, Fund Manager – Commodities, Tata Asset Management “Commodity prices may follow broad global geo-economic factors focusing more on US FOMC stance, upcoming economic data, and shift in geopolitical factors. Investors may re-assess asset allocation and look for relative stability and consolidation in commodities to invest after recent volatile move and sharp selloff in

By Dr. Sujata Seshadrinathan, Co-Founder & Director, Digital Transformation, Basiz “The budget clearly indicated GOI momentum towards optimum adoption and propagation of advanced technology. Digital enablement and its accruing progress has benefited all sectors including PSUs, manufacturing, health care, finance, and defence and is rightly empowering our growing economic status. At this juncture the respected FM taking cognizance of both the pros as well as seeking to address the

By: Mr. Madhusudhan G, CMD, Sumadhura Group: The Union Budget 2026 places infrastructure and urban development at the centre of economic momentum, creating a strong operating context for real estate over the medium term. Higher public capital expenditure, city-focused planning, and asset monetisation tools collectively set the tone for steady, broad-based urban expansion. The introduction

By Senthil Kumar Hariram, MD and Founder, FTA Global  For the advertising and marketing industry, Budget 2026–27 signals a clear recognition of the services sector as a key growth engine, particularly through its focus on AI and emerging technologies. While there could have been more targeted measures for smaller service-led companies, the intent to simplify

MENA region outpaces Europe as second-fastest-growing market in global wellness real estate boom Dubai, UAE, Feb 1: Dubai has become the regional hub in a trend reshaping the luxury real estate market as wealthy global buyers make quality of life their main investment goal. The global wellness real estate market, which has more than doubled

Hyderabad, Feb 01st: Sindhu Hospitals, Hyderabad today felicitated renowned oncologist Dr. Nori Dattatreyudu following his conferment with the Padma Bhushan, for his exceptional contributions to the field of medicine and cancer care. The felicitation ceremony, held at Sindhu Hospitals, brought together leading clinicians, researchers, and members of the medical fraternity to celebrate Dr. Nori’s decades-long work in advancing oncology and improving cancer outcomes globally. While felicitating Dr Nori, Dr. Parthasaradhi Reddy, Chairman Sindhu Hospitals, said,