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Gold Rate Today: Check the live price of 22K, 24K and 18K gold prices on 1 February 2026

Gold Rate Today, Feb. 1 -- The yellow metal prices slumped more than 12% to below $5,000 an ounce in its biggest daily decline since the early 1980s. Spot gold price closed 8.9% lower at $4,894.23 an ... Read More


Bitcoin slips to $78,566.83, down 6.55% in 24 hours amid market fears, risk aversion - Here's what happened

Bitcoin price today, Feb. 1 -- The world's largest cryptocurrency has slipped below the $80,000 level on 1 February, trading at $78,566.83, down 6.55% over the past 24 hours, according to data on Coin... Read More


Fail to report crypto assets, correct mistakes or furnish inaccurate particulars? Here's how much penalty you may pay

Union Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed penalty provision for non-compliance in reporting of cryptocurrency assets in line with the new Income-Tax (I-T) Act sched... Read More


Budget 2026: Here are the key numbers - From capex to fiscal deficit, revised estimates and more

Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has in the Union Budget 2026 pegged India's fiscal deficit at 4.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) for FY27, as against 4.4% for FY26. Speak... Read More


Budget 2026: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's full Union Budget 2026 speech here

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Hon'ble Speaker, On the sacred occasion of Magha Purnima and the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas, I present the Budget for the year 2026-2027. I now move to the specific propo... Read More


Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: Manufacturers anticipate policy and exports support, GST reforms, funding, incentives

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman scheduled set to announce Budget 2026 tomorrow, India's manufacturing sector has listed its expectatio... Read More


Bank holidays in February 2026: Losar, Shivaji Jayanti, State Day- nine holidays including weekends; Check RBI calendar

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Bank holidays in February 2026: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has listed a total of around nine holidays during the month for all public and private banks across India, includi... Read More


Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: Here's what FMCG sector is seeking and what Eco Survey, previous budget indicate

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Budget 2026 sectoral expectations - FMCG industry: India's fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector has high expectations from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget tomorr... Read More


Budget 2026: Date and time, where and how to watch speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2026, Jan. 30 -- The Budget will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on 1 February 2026, Sunday. This will be Sitharaman's ninth consecutive Budget speech an... Read More


Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: A look at allocations last year and what real estate players want now from Centre

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: With just two days left for the Union Budget 2026 speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the real estate sector has laid out its expect... Read More