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Factories that policy forgot: Can Budget 2026 breathe new life into India's legacy industrial clusters?

India, Feb. 2 -- Union Budget 2026-27 highlights a shift in focus towards reviving India's legacy industrial clusters, which have been neglected for decades. It addresses issues like pollution, infra... Read More


Job on 'forged papers': Allahabad HC orders scrutiny of asst teachers' appointments across UP

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 2 -- Taking a serious view of the disturbing pattern of appointments secured by many assistant teachers in UP on 'forged certificates', the Allahabad high court has instructed the prin... Read More


When Life Tastes Like Sand For A Powerful Nigerian Minister

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Power in Nigeria is intoxicating. It flatters, insulates and deceives its holders into believing it is permanent. But history keeps proving otherwise. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) on... Read More


Pakistan boycott India match, but India to travel to Sri Lanka as per ICC protocol

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Despite Pakistan's decision to boycott their group-stage T20 World Cup clash against India on February 15, Team India will travel to Sri Lanka for the fixture and follow full IC... Read More


Rapper makes Grammy history as most-awarded rapper, beats world's richest musician - Who is he?

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Grammy Award 2026 took place on Sunday, recognising the best talents of the industry. Among all categories, one rapper has emerged as the most-awarded hip-hop artist in the hi... Read More


Ebonyi Gov Shuts Schools in Amasiri, Imposes 20 Hour Curfew After Deadly Attack

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The attack, allegedly carried out by assailants from the Amasiri clan, resulted in the killing and beheading of four persons and the destruction of more than nine houses, triggering... Read More


Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma praises union budget's vision for 'Viksit Bharat 2047'

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma addressed the media shortly after the Union Budget presentation, expressing heartfelt gratitude to PM Narendra Modi. He stated that the budg... Read More


Sensex, Nifty trade with small gains; oil & gas shares advance; VIX jumps 1.52%

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The domestic equity indices traded with minor gains in early trade after a sharp sell-off during a special trading session on Sunday. Investor sentiment weakened after the Union Budg... Read More


Budget 2026 extends tax filing deadlines, simplifies forms for individual taxpayers

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 did not introduce any changes to income tax rates, but announced several targeted measures to ease the compliance burden for individuals and small taxpayers,... Read More


East-West Freight Corridor to unlock Odisha's economic potential: Pradhan

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The proposed Dedicated East-West Freight Corridor, announced in the union Budget, is set to bring transformative growth to Odisha's economy, union Education Minister Dharmendra ... Read More