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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a sharp increase in the allocation for the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to Rs 40,000 crore.
Power Grid share price: The state-owned company’s capex as on January 31, 2026 stood at Rs 29,200 crore, already beyond its previous guidance of Rs 28,000 crore.
L&T share price: L&T shares gained around 4 percent in the past five days, but fell more than 6 percent in the past one month.
Oil prices hit multi-months highs earlier when US President Donald Trump threatened military intervention on Iran if it did not agree to a nuclear deal or continued killing protesters.
Shares of NBFCs declined as govt outlined its borrowing plan, without announcing measures to boost demand for credit.
The proposal to provide tax holidays until 2047 for foreign companies providing cloud services globally using data centre infrastructure in India demonstrates long-term strategic thinking, said HDFC Securities.
Defence stocks saw a sharp sell-off in the session following the Budget on February 1, with several frontline and mid-cap names correcting 5–10 percent in a single day.
Gold futures with March expiry on MCX, which fell to Rs 1.37 lakh per 10 grams earlier during the day, recovered nearly 8% to trade above the Rs 1.48-lakh mark.
While presenting Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised STT on futures to 0.05 percent from 0.02 percent.
Silver futures with March expiry have plunged around Rs 1.9 lakh per kilogram after hitting a fresh lifetime high on Thursday. Gold futures meanwhile fell Rs 56,000 per 10 grams during the same time.
Stocks to Watch, 02 Feb: Stocks like Hannah Joseph Hospital, Onward Technologies, Gabion Technologies India, Tourism Finance Corporation of India, Mphasis, and Hero MotoCorp will be in focus on February 02.
As per the shareholding pattern of December 2025, Lloyds Enterprises held 3.43 percent equity stake in India Homes.
The Budget was largely in line with market expectations, barring the hike in securities transaction tax on futures and options, which triggered a broader market sell-off. Outside the derivatives-related surprise, the government maintained its fiscal consolidation roadmap while continuing to support economic growth through higher capital expenditure and targeted policy support for emerging industries.
Even as the government reaffirmed its fiscal consolidation path, the market reaction reflected concerns around bond supply pressure and higher trading costs.
Some industry players said the Budget’s focus on infrastructure and regional development could support the sector over the longer term.
STT on futures has been proposed to be raised to 0.05 percent from the existing 0.02 percent. Meanwhile, STT on options premium and exercise of options has been increased to 0.15 percent from the current 0.1 percent and 0.125 percent, respectively
Sensex fell nearly 1,547 points (around 1.9%) to end the session at 80,722.94. Nifty 50 meanwhile plunged over 495 points (nearly 2%) to close at 24,825.45.
Kalyan Jewellers India shares gained more than 6.5 percent, while Titan Company shares jumped over 4 percent after Union Budget 2026.
Under the new proposal, buyback proceeds will be taxed as capital gains for all shareholders, ensuring that tax is levied only on the actual economic gain.
While presenting Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the new version of the scheme aims to produce equipment and materials, design fullstack Indian IP, and fortify supply chains.
One97 Communications gains 5% and One Mobikwik rises 4% after Budget 2026 allocates Rs 2,000 crore subsidy for UPI and RuPay debit card payments.
The Nifty Defence index crashed nearly 9 percent to 7,458.65, amid a sharp selloff in the overall market in the afternoon trading hours of Sunday.
While presenting the Union Budget 2026, Sitharaman said the Budget aims to reduce TCS rate on these packages from the current 5 percent and 20 percent to 2 percent without any stipulation of amount.
'In partnership with the private sector, these hubs will serve as integrates healthcare complexes that combine medical, educational and research facilities,' FM Nirmala Sitharaman said.
'We now propose to support the mineral-rich states of Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to establish rare earth corridors to promote mining, research and manufacturing,' said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
