Budget 2025 Stock Market Highlights: Budget fails to impress market, Sensex, Nifty end flat

Indian equity benchmark indices ended flat in the volatile session on February 1 (Budget day).

Hyundai Motor India on Saturday said its total sales declined 3 per cent year-on-year to 65,603 units in January.

Tata Motors shares trade in red as its total vehicle dispatches declined 7 per cent year-on-year to 80,304 units in January.

Stocks related to agriculture surged up to 13 per cent on Saturday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, covering 100 districts with low yields, modern crop intensity and below-average credit parameters.

Stocks related to footwear and leather sectors jumped on Saturday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a focused scheme will be launched for the sectors.

Budget 2025 Stock Market LIVE Updates: While Sensex slipped 300 points, Nifty dropped below 23,500 as FM Sitharaman presents Budget.

I propose to introduce the New Income Tax Bill next week," says FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading in the positive territory on Saturday amid the Union Budget presentation.

Renewable stocks gained on Saturday as the industry welcomed the support given for local manufacturing through an announcement of National Manufacturing Mission in the Union Budget 2025-26. 

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said a focused scheme will be launched for the footwear and leather sectors while steps will be initiated to make India a global toy manufacturing hub.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced PM Dhan Dhyan Krishi Yojana, covering 100 districts with low yields, modern crop intensity and below-average credit parameters. She also said that the scheme would benefit 1.7 crore farmers.

Govt to undertake facilitation measures to enhance productivity of labour-intensive sectors, says FM.

This Budget continues efforts to accelerate growth and provide inclusive development, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman presenting Budget for FY26.

 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Saturday reported a 16 per cent growth in total sales at 85,432 units in January 2025.

While all major sectoral indices are in green, FMCG and IT traded in red ahead of Budget 2025.
 

India's economy is likely to expand by 6.3-6.8 per cent in the coming fiscal, much lower than what is needed to become a developed country.

The Cabinet has approved the Union Budget 2025-26. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present it in the Parliament shortly.

Budget 2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: The rate of commercial LPG that is used in hotels and restaurants was cut by Rs 7 per 19-kg cylinder in the monthly revision done in line with the benchmark international prices.

Budget 2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: The price of Jet fuel, or ATF, on Saturday was hiked by a steep 5.6 per cent.

Budget 2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: Titan, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Nestle, Asian Paints, HCL Tech and ICICI Bank were among the laggards.

Budget 2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: From the 30-share blue-chip pack, ITC Hotels, IndusInd Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement and NTPC were among the biggest gainers.

Sensex rallied 136.44 points to 77,637.01 in opening trade ahead of the Budget presentation; Nifty was up 20.2 points to 23,528.60.

Budget2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Indian equity benchmark indices BSE, NSE opened higher on February 1 ahead of Union Budget.