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Nigerian lawmakers clash at committee meeting as minister proposes N3.4trn budget for 2026

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Pandemonium broke out at the joint sitting of the National Assembly Committee on Works on Wednesday, as two members engaged in a heated exchange that briefly disrupted its proceedi... Read More


FM Sitharaman mocks Congress for "shedding crocodile tears" over rising debt amid borrowing demands

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Thursday, mocking them for "shedding crocodile tears" over rising debt while simultaneously demandi... Read More


FM Sitharaman mocks Congress for "crying crocodile tears" over rising debt amid borrowing demands

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Thursday, mocking them for "crying crocodile tears" over rising debt while simultaneously demanding... Read More


US tax refund 2026: How can we check IRS refund status? Steps to monitor progress

India, Feb. 12 -- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers convenient tools for taxpayers to track the status of their tax refunds and related payments. The primary tool used to monitor refund progre... Read More


Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid ruckus over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's remarks on LoP; to reconvene on Friday 11 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Thursday after a ruckus over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's remarks on Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The Lower House of the Parliament will ... Read More


CPI base year revision to help monetary, fiscal policy decision making: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Chief Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday said that the Consumer Price Index, based on the revised base year, will improve the quality of monetary and fiscal policy d... Read More


USV acquires around 79% stake in Wellbeing Nutrition at Rs.1,583 crore valuation

Mumbai/Bengaluru, Feb. 12 -- Multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company USV Private Ltd has acquired around 79% stake in nutraceutical firm Wellbeing Nutrition in an all-cash deal, valuing... Read More


FPI Tracker: FMCG, healthcare stocks lead outflows; Metals attract highest inflows in January 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) and Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are gradually returning to the Indian stock market due to increased clarity surrounding the India-US... Read More


Corbin Carroll injury: Broken hamate bone sidelines Diamondbacks star for WBC

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Arizona Diamondbacks fans received a major setback this week as star outfielder Corbin Carroll suffered a broken hamate bone in his right hand. The injury occurred during live ba... Read More


"You're a great storyteller," Jaya Bachchan questions FM over films' ticket pricing, Stiharaman says "state subject"

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Interjecting Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply on the budget for the entertainment industry, Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan termed the minister as "a great storytel... Read More