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Govt mulling proposal to raise FDI ceiling in public sector banks to 49%: DFS secretary Nagaraju

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The government may consider hiking the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks from 20% to as high as 49% after conducting a review of foreign direct holdings... Read More


J-K Budget session begins, LG Sinha says, "it reflects State's vision"

Jammu, Feb. 2 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Budget session commenced in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. Addressing the Assembly, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha underscored the session's significance,... Read More


EUR/INR and JPY/INR futures fall nearly 1%

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- On the NSE, USD/INR futures fell nearly half a percent to end at 91.65. GBP/INR slipped 0.74% to close at 125.65. Meanwhile, EUR/INR and JPY/INR ended nearly 1% down at 108.80 and 59... Read More


Whirlpool vs Samsung fridge: Which double door refrigerator suits your home and budget better?

India, Feb. 2 -- Buying a double door refrigerator today is no longer just about picking a size and hoping it lasts. It's about how well it fits into daily life. Whirlpool's popular models like the 23... Read More


T20 World Cup 2026: Former India star slams Pakistan's boycott threat, calls it 'political drama'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The Pakistan government's recent statement that it will not move forward with the match against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup has sparked strong reactions among cricket fa... Read More


India's 10-year yield hits one-year high after Union Budget

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- India's government bonds yields edged up further today. The yield on India's 10-year G-Sec climbed to around 6.76%, the highest level in a year, as government bonds faced pressure am... Read More


INR rebounds well on first trading day post Union Budget; Sharp fall in international crude prices supports

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The Indian rupee rebounded well on Monday, the first session after Union Budget 2026-27 was presented yesterday. Rupee gained 42 paise to close at 91.51 (provisional) against the US ... Read More


Bihar Eco Survey presents paradox: Higher growth than nation, but lowest per capita income

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, which was tabled in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, presented a paradox of high growth rate and lowest per capita income -- a chronic feature with... Read More


Bihar Eco Survey shows higher growth than nation, but lowest per capita income

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, which was tabled in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, presented a paradox of high growth rate and lowest per capita income -- a chronic feature with... Read More


Blue Ribbon to look into BIR's resumption of LOA issuance

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will hold a hearing this week to examine the Bureau of Internal Revenue's (BIR) resumption of the issuance of letters of authority (LOAs) and mission... Read More