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Why the markets began to party after sinking on budget day

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The bloodbath in the markets on budget day was surprisingly cut short on Monday, as investors stepped in to bottom-fish and buy beaten-down stocks, especially those of blue chip comp... Read More


Budget reinforces long-term biopharma growth despite no new tax incentives: EY

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026 has signalled a sustained policy push for India's pharmaceutical and life sciences sector, with a strong emphasis on biopharma innovation, research infrastru... Read More


What changes for Income Tax payers from April 1: Explained in simple terms

India, Feb. 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, during the presentation of Union Budget 2026-27, announced that the New Income Tax Act, 2025, will come into effect from April 1, 2026, ... Read More


Income Tax Act 2025 to come into effect from April 1; decoding new rules and what it means for taxpayers

India, Feb. 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, during the presentation of Union Budget 2026-27, announced that the New Income Tax Act, 2025, will come into effect from April 1, 2026, ... Read More


Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi locks OTT platform: Where to stream Tharun Bhascker's comedy caper

India, Feb. 2 -- Om Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi is director-turned-actor Tarun Bhasckar's new comedy caper, which hit the screens on January 30, 2026. Not many know that the family drama is the official r... Read More


WTC penalty, lawsuits and more: The sanctions ICC is likely to impose on Pakistan for boycotting India T20 World Cup tie

India, Feb. 2 -- The Pakistan government on Sunday put an end to days of speculation. While granting approval for Pakistan's participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup, it barred the team from taking the... Read More


ICC clampdown looms on PCB after India T20 World Cup game boycott; WTC points, rankings and legal risks stack up

India, Feb. 2 -- The Pakistan government on Sunday put an end to days of speculation. While granting approval for Pakistan's participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup, it barred the team from taking the... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu to begin six-day Odisha visit today

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- President of India Droupadi Murmu will begin her six-day visit to Odisha from today, during which she will attend a series of official, cultural, and public programmes across fi... Read More


Two more NBR officials demoted after disciplinary proceedings

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The government has demoted two National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials by two pay grades each after disciplinary proceedings found them guilty of misconduct in separate incidents li... Read More


बजट 2026 में शिक्षा पर खर्च 8.2% बढ़ा, नौकरियों और छात्रों की जरूरतों के लिए कितना काफी?

नई दिल्ली, फरवरी 2 -- Union Budget 2026: हर साल बजट के दिन आम घरों में एक ही सवाल पूछा जाता है इस बार पढ़ाई के लिए सरकार ने क्या किया? यूनियन बजट 2026 में शिक्षा को लेकर तस्वीर पहली नजर में अच्छी दिखत... Read More