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Railways get record Rs 2.93 lakh cr Capex in Budget 2026-27

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget for 2026-27 has delivered an unprecedented boost to the railway sector, with the Ministry of Railways receiving a record capital expenditure allocation of Rs 2,93... Read More


Congress slams Budget as 'Visionless,' says jobs, farmers and states ignored

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Congress mounted a broad-based attack on the government, with party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress general secretary K C Venugopa... Read More


Budget: India's competitive edge will strengthen across every economic domain: J&K LG

Jammu, Feb. 1 -- Hailing the Budget 2026-27 as pragmatic, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, said on Sunday that it will prioritise economic acceleration, create future-ready infrastr... Read More


No handshake as India, Pakistan captains meet at toss

Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), Feb. 1 -- India and Pakistan captains once again skipped the customary handshake at the toss during their Super Six Group 2 clash at the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 on Sunday. In... Read More


Arshdeep Singh named 'Impact Player' after New Zealand series

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 1 -- India pacer Arshdeep Singh was named Impact Player of the Series following the conclusion of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, as the Board of Control for C... Read More


BJP Opposes Parth Pawar's Nomination, Ready to Back Jay Pawar.

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has in principle opposed the proposed nomination of Parth Pawar, the elder son of late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, to the Rajya Sabha in view o... Read More


Sitharaman defends Budget FY27, says it balances growth push with fiscal prudence

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday mounted a strong defence of the union Budget 2026-27, asserting that it strikes a careful balance between accelerating economic growt... Read More


Participant collapses near finish line during 21-km marathon in Indore

Bhopal, Feb. 1 -- A 25-year-old participant in a 21-km long half-marathon race collapsed near the finish line and died during the marathon event at Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. According to the... Read More


PM visits Dera Ballan in Punjab; renames Adampur Airport after Sant Ravidas

Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Dera Sachkhand Ballan, the most prominent religious seat of the Ravidassia community on the occasion of Sant Ravidas's 649th birth anniversar... Read More


AP govt transfers TTD EO, orders addl charge arrangement

Tirupati, Feb. 1 -- The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday ordered the transfer of Anil Kumar Singhal, IAS (1993) from the post of Executive Officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams with immediate e... Read More