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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


Farmers abandoned by government in Budget 2026: Rythu Swarajya Vedika

Hyderabad, Feb. 2 -- Independent farmers' organisations, Rythu Swarajya Vedika, have strongly criticised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026-2027, accusing the Centre of neglecting... Read More


Government unveils support schemes for Divyangjans and sports

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union government has proposed two targeted initiatives-Divyangjan Kaushal Yojana and Divyang Sahara Yojana-aimed at expanding dignified livelihood opportunities and improving ... 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


Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu "thanks" Udit Narayan for "filling Anini with timeless songs"

Itanagar, Feb. 2 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday expressed his admiration for veteran Bollywood singer Udit Narayan, thanking him for enriching the state with his timeless mu... Read More


India allocates Rs12.8 billion aid for Nepal

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Indian government has announced a grant of Rs12.8 billion for Nepal for the fiscal year 2026-27, an increase of Rs1.6 billion when compared to last year. Finance Minister Nir... Read More


SC dismisses FR petitions challenging ASP promotions in 2020

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The Supreme Court has decided to dismiss seven Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions filed by 145 Chief Inspectors of Police who challenged the promotions to the rank of Assistant Sup... Read More


BJP misusing Form-7 to remove PDA electors from voter list in UP: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- Alleging that Form-7 was being misused to remove names of 'Picchde' (backward classes), 'Dalit' and Alpshanyak' (minorities) communities electors from the voter list in Uttar Prades... Read More