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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget Day saree has become a distinctive tradition, symbolising India’s rich handloom heritage. Each year, she chooses a saree representing a different region, craft, or weaving tradition, often gifted by artisans or organisations. Beyond fashion, her attire highlights India’s textile diversity, supports local weavers, and adds a cultural narrative to the annual Union Budget presentation. (Pics/PTI)
02 February,2026 01:04 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Office bearers of the Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC) watched the presentation of the Union Budget 2026 live on screen at the IMC premises in Churchgate, Mumbai, on February 1, 2026, keenly following key announcements impacting trade and industry (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)
01 February,2026 01:05 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Ahead of presenting her ninth consecutive Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu. (Pics/PTI)
01 February,2026 11:08 AM IST | ronak mastakar
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, with her iconic red pouch in hand along with her team, is set to present her record ninth consecutive Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on Sunday at 11 am, as part of the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. (PICS/ PTI)
01 February,2026 10:59 AM IST | New Delhi | Anushree GaikwadADVERTISEMENT
