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Sitharaman announces sops to bolster India's seafood industry, marine shipments

India, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced sops to bolster India's seafood industry and marine shipments, including a waiver of duties on imported inputs, and polic... Read More


Suspect remanded for assaulting lawyer

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- The Nugegoda Acting Magistrate ordered the remand of a 43-year-old suspect until February 11 for an identification parade. The individual, a resident of Madampe, is accused of pa... Read More


Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of Union Budget 2026 presentation

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Nirmala Sitharaman reached Rashtrapati Bhavan to meet President Droupadi Murmu ahead of Union Budget 2026 presentation on Sunday. Earlier, Sitharaman posed carrying... Read More


Gemini Monthly Horoscope for February 2026: The stars advise making small and steady choices this month

India, Feb. 1 -- This month brings lively ideas and quick learning. New contacts and short trips open useful chances. Focus, choose one project, and keep steady daily notes. Gemini feels curious and ... Read More


Aries Monthly Horoscope for February, 2026: A month full of new opportunities

India, Feb. 1 -- This month brings steady courage and clear choices, helping you begin practical projects, improve small routines, and connect kindly with friends and family, growing optimism. Aries ... Read More


Karnal: Govt committed to 'antyodaya' inspired by Guru Ravidas' ideals, says CM Saini

Karnal, Feb. 1 -- Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that the central and state governments are committed to 'Antyodaya' (upliftment of the poorest of the poor) by following the princip... Read More


Railway budget 2026: Vaishnaw's ministry gets rRs.r2.9 lakh crore capex allocation, total outlay at rRs.r2.7 lakh crore

India, Feb. 1 -- The ministry of railways has been allocated a capital expenditure of Rs.2,93,030 crore, while a total outlay of Rs.2,78,030 crore has been set aside for the ministry in the Union Budg... Read More


What gets cheaper and costlier after Budget 2026. Check full list

India, Feb. 1 -- With the presentation of the Union Budget 2026, several items are expected to get cheaper and some others costlier for Indian consumers. As finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman present... Read More


Raj to retire seven of its oldest thermal power plants by 2029-30

Jaipur, Feb. 1 -- The Rajasthan government has decided to retire its seven oldest thermal power plants worth 1,350 MW by 2029-30 as their environment clearance has expired. The Rajasthan Urja Vikas a... Read More


Adopted child entitled to take adoptive parent's caste: HC

India, Feb. 1 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday held that an adopted child is entitled to take the caste of his or her adoptive parents and ordered revenue authorities to issue a Special Backward Cla... Read More