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Union Budget 2026: Key numbers to take into account from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

India, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament today, marking her ninth consecutive budget speech, in addition to one interim budget. In her speech,... Read More


Hindustan Zinc, NALCO to Hind Copper: Metal stocks crash up to 19% on MCX gold, silver price rout on Budget Day

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Metal stocks came under intense selling pressure on Friday, January 30, mirroring the sharp correction seen in gold, silver, and other base metals. Shares of Hindustan Zinc Limite... Read More


Budget 2026-27 proposes committee on banking for 'Viksit Bharat' and reforms in financial sector

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget 2026-27 has proposed establishment of a 'High-Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat'. Presenting the Budget in Parliament on Sunday, Finance Minister Nirm... Read More


Hyderabad industry leaders welcome union budget 2026 push on pharma, skills, MSMEs and creative economy

Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- Industry leaders from Hyderabad across the pharma, dairy, healthcare, education, technology, animation and MSME sectors have welcomed the union Budget 2026-27, presented by union ... Read More


Who is Brett Ratner and is Melania Trump documentary director named in Epstein files? What we know

India, Feb. 1 -- Hollywood director Brett Ratner, the director of Melania, a documentary on First Lady Melania Trump, has surfaced in the Jeffrey Epstein files released by the U.S. Department of Justi... Read More


AI recreates Ramayana The Legend of Prince Rama anime in live action with Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Sunny Deol

India, Feb. 1 -- One of the most anticipated films of 2026 is Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. Since the first look of the film was unveiled in 2025, fans have been eagerly awaiting another update. Amid the ... Read More


Govt likely to present Rs 54.1 lakh crore budget for FY27, growth of 7.9% YoY: Report

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present a Rs 54.1 lakh crore Union Budget for FY2026-27, registering a year-on-year growth of 7.9 per cent, according to a... Read More


NA Chairman presents Tet gifts to disadvantaged residents in Can Tho city

Can Tho, Feb. 1 -- National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on February 1 and a working delegation presented Tet gifts to policy beneficiary families, armed forces, poor and near-poor households, and... Read More


Budget Buzz: MCX gold falls on budget day amid profit-taking and margin pressure

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Gold prices witnessed a sharp correction on Friday, sliding more than 11% to settle near $4,907 per ounce, as aggressive profit-taking followed higher margin requirements announced b... Read More


FM Announces 7 High-Speed Rail Corridors, 20 New National Waterways

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday unveiled an ambitious infrastructure push in the union Budget 2026-27, announcing plans to develop seven high-speed rail corridors to... Read More