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Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: New Income Tax Act to come into effect from April 1, 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


From The Raja Saab to Parasakthi, where to stream Sankranthi/Pongal releases on OTT?

India, Feb. 1 -- With the festive season of Pongal and Sankranthi now over, the films released during that period are gearing up for release. If you had missed out on watching those films in big scree... Read More


Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman set to present to present Union Budget for record ninth time

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


USISPF welcomes Union Budget 2026-27, lauds trade, customs, sectoral reforms

Washington DC, Feb. 1 -- The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Sunday (local time) welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a progressive and comprehensive roadmap that stren... Read More


Budget 2026: Sitharaman announces tax holiday till 2047 to boost data centre ecosystem

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Recognising the need to enable critical infrastructure and boost investment in data centres, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to provide tax holiday till 2047 to a... Read More


Opposition playing politics: Kiren Rijiju hails Union Budget as people-centric

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the opposition of playing politics over the Union Budget 2026 speech of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, adding that the speech of the Fina... Read More


Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces Buddhist Circuit, East Coast Industrial Corridor plans for Northeast

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- To boost tourism in the North-Eastern region, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a scheme for the development of Buddhist circuits in several Purvodaya states ... Read More


HYDRAA asks shops in Hyderabad to meet fire safety norms in 1 month

Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Saturday, January 31, announced a pause on sealing of shops due to violations and granted one month time f... Read More


Growing Local Discord: - Kakapora - Shopian Railway link

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- In the shadow of the Pir Panjal, where apple blossoms paint the valleys white every spring, a quiet battle is unfolding in south Kashmir. Farmers in Shopian and Pulwama districts t... Read More


MLA Arvind Pandey meets DGP, seeks narco, polygraph tests in land grab case

Dehradun, Feb. 1 -- The simmering internal tensions within the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttarakhand once again came to the fore today when BJP MLA from Gadarpur, Arvind Pandey reached Dehradun and me... Read More