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Railway stocks gains after budget push; Govt proposes seven high-speed rail corridors

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Shares of railway-related companies traded higher after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Union Budget 2026, proposed the development of seven high-speed rail corridors, si... Read More


Budget 2026: Govt. bets big on tax reforms, infra and manufacturing

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget 2026, presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, outlined the government's roadmap to accelerate economic growth, generate employment and str... Read More


NCP tight-lipped on merger; Piyush thinks it is unlikely

India, Feb. 1 -- Senior leaders of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday maintained a guarded silence on the prospects of the merger of the rival factions of the party, even as Uni... Read More


Jaishankar flags Gaza crisis at India-Arab Meeting

India, Feb. 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday underscored the urgency of ending the Gaza conflict and called for uncompromising global action against terrorism as he addressed th... Read More


Centre makes 2-year deputation mandatory for IPS officers for IG empanelment

India, Feb. 1 -- The Government has made it mandatory for IPS officers of the 2011 batch and onwards to have a minimum of two years' experience at the SP or DIG level on central deputation to be empan... Read More


India-France partnership lifeline amid geopolitical tension: CJI Surya Kant

India, Feb. 1 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has said that the forces of disruption and geopolitical tension threaten to destabilise the very framework of international cooperation, and in... Read More


Manoj Tiwari files complaint against fake Facebook account

India, Feb. 1 -- BJP Lok Sabha MP Manoj Tiwari has filed a police complaint against a "fake" Facebook account in his name. The Northeast Delhi MP, who is also a popular Bhojpuri singer and actor, said... Read More


Budget 2026-27: A High-Stakes Bet on Industry as Private Citizens Feel the Pinch

India, Feb. 1 -- Last Updated on February 1, 2026 11:37 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ TN Ashok / NEW DELHI In her record-setting ninth consecutive Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a ... Read More


Union Budget 2026 positions AI, cloud and tax certainty as pillars of long-term growth

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, makes one thing clear: India's next phase of growth will be driven less by incentives and more by infrastructu... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27 opts for tax certainity for MSMEs and Indian Businesses

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27, presented today by Nirmala Sitharaman, avoids the usual temptation of headline tax cuts. Instead, it delivers something more durable for businesses: predicta... Read More