New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The hike announced in the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) during the Union Budget 2026 is only on futures and options (F&O) trades, and the aim is to increase the tax revenue as ... Read More
Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- The Haryana government has planned a statewide artificial intelligence (AI) literacy drive to train more than a lakh individuals to prevent brain drain. The state government is a... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Ahead of the Union Budget 2026 presentation in the Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday offered 'dahi-cheeni' (curd and sugar) to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- Iran's supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark a "regional war" in the Mideast, further escalating tensions as President Donald Trump has thr... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February, against the backdrop of renewed geoeconomic disruptions affecting India. With t... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament on Sunday, announced a series of proposals under Customs and Central Excise aimed at... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a slew of tax-related changes and proposals in the Union Budget, and also left some provisions and measures at status quo. Whi... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Sensex and Nifty - Indian stock market indices - crashed on Sunday after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her Union Budget 2026 speech raising securities transaction ta... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Sensex and Nifty - Indian stock market indices - crashed on Sunday after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her Union Budget 2026 speech raising securities transaction ta... Read More
Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- The Haryana government on Friday mandated a high powered committee headed by a former Supreme Court judge to find an "amicable solution for all the pending claims and counter cla... Read More