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Budget 2026: Foreign universities get a springboard to execute their India ambition

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The budget proposal to set up five new university townships near major industrial corridors could be the golden ticket for foreign institutions looking to establish campuses in In... Read More


'80% Maharashtra knows': UBT Sena, Congress raise doubts over Ajit Pawar's death

India, Feb. 2 -- Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress and even the Mahayuti partner NCP leaders have raised doubts over Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash late last ... Read More


Pitabas Panda Murder Case: 15 accused produced in district court

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- In a significant development in the Pitabas Panda murder case, 15 accused, including former MLA Bikram Panda, were produced in the District Court for the framing of charges. Ho... Read More


"India deserves a better Opposition party": FM Sitharaman responds to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Budget 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday mounted a sharp defence of Union Budget 2026, responding to criticism from Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who had ac... Read More


81-year-old NRI woman strangled to death in Khanna

India, Feb. 2 -- An 81-year-old NRI woman was strangled to death at her residence in the New Abadi area of Khanna, police said on Sunday. The victim, identified as Jagpal Kaur, was found lying in the... Read More


Congress MP Hibi Eden moves adjournment motion in LS over voter list revision in Kerala

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Congress MP Hibi Eden on Monday moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha seeking an urgent discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Ker... Read More


Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu calls Budget unfair to Himachal's unique needs and conditions

Dharamshala, Feb. 2 -- Expressing disappointment over the Union Budget 2026-27, Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu described it as an anti-poor and anti-farmer budget and stated that it ig... Read More


BJP 'mastermind' behind Sunetra Pawar's appointment as deputy CM, claims Saamana

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday claimed the BJP leadership was the "mastermind" behind NCP leader Sunetra Pawar taking oath as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, just days... Read More


"China did not advance in any area": Harsh V Shringla defends Indian Army in Parliament

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Rajya Sabha MP and former Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla on Monday strongly defended the Indian Army, stating that any criticism of the armed forces was "absolutely wrong and ... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Centre allocates record sum for rail sector in Odisha

India, Feb. 2 -- The Centre has allocated a record sum of Rs 10,928 crore for the railway sector in Odisha in the Union Budget 2026-27. This was revealed by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to... Read More