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Budget 2026: Self-Reliant India Fund to get additional Rs.4,000 crore to bolster MSMEs

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday declared that the Self-Reliant India Fund would receive an additional Rs.4,000 crore in fiscal year 2026-27 to bolster micro, s... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Govt to set up 3 new All India Institutes of Ayurveda

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed setting up three new All India Institutes of Ayurveda in her Union Budget 2026-27 speech on Sunday. These institutions are aimed at bo... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Govt to set up 3 new All India Institute of Ayurveda

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed setting up three new All India Institute of Ayurveda in her Union Budget 2026-27 speech on Sunday. These institutions are aimed at boo... Read More


NCP-NCP (SP) merger possibilities: Piyush Goyal says unlikely that will happen; party leaders remain tight-lipped

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Saturday that he did not anticipate a reconciliation between the two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions - formerly led by Ajit Pawar,... Read More


'Our heads bow down in shame': Shehbaz Sharif says he feels ashamed for 'begging' money for Pakistan

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has voiced deep concern over the nation's dependence on external financing, arguing that the constant pursuit of foreign aid compromises na... Read More


Explosion hits Iran's Bandar Abbas port amid tensions with US, reason yet to be ascertained

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- An explosion occurred at Iran's southern port of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, 31 January, Iranian media reported. It said the blast was being investigated but gave no further inform... Read More


Piyush Goyal on India-US trade deal: 'Moving towards closure, actively engaged'

India-US trade deal, Jan. 31 -- Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the trade deal between the America and India is 'moving towards closure'. "We are actively engaged. We never do any ... Read More


Why global investing matters now more than ever

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- At Mint Horizon Kolkata, a discussion on global investing opened with an idea that felt counter-intuitive at first, but instantly familiar. "All of you already invest overseas,"... Read More


Gold, silver crash up to 30%: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath shares a key takeaway from commodity market rout

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The commodity markets were in a chaotic situation on January 30 when most major metals hit lower circuits- silver crashed 30% and gold plunged 15%. According to Zerodha's founder... Read More


Siri set for big upgrade despite wave of AI researcher exits at Apple: Report

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Apple is reportedly grappling with a fresh wave of departures from its artificial intelligence division, even as it readies significant upgrades to Siri aimed at making the voice... Read More