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Parliament Budget Session: Congress' Manish Tewari moves adjournment motion in LS, urges debate on India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, urging the House to debate on a matter of "grave public importance" related to the India-US tra... Read More


Budget tweaks tariff, but customs reforms remain

India, Feb. 5 -- Budget 2026-27 came at a critical moment for trade, just days after India concluded a free trade agreement with the European Union. It offered an opportunity to align customs policy w... Read More


land-related work comes to a halt AS revenue officers' strike enters 3rd day

PATNA, Feb. 5 -- The indefinite strike by circle officers (COs) and revenue officers affiliated with the Bihar Revenue Service Association (BiRSA) continued for the third consecutive day on Wednesday,... Read More


'Borrowing norms for states won't be diluted'

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Budget on Sunday raised allocations under the 50-year interest free loans scheme to states by 33.3% to Rs.2 lakh crore in 2026-27. In an interview with HT , expenditure secret... Read More


Delhi govt to study old age pension beneficiaries

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Delhi government will carry out a study among old age pension beneficiaries to verify those eligible and assess the elderly population's quality of life. "The government has rope... Read More


Scorpio Horoscope Today for February 5, 2026: Trust your instincts, but ask questions before deciding

India, Feb. 5 -- Today, you feel steady and curious; clear focus helps you solve small tasks with patience, ask smart questions, and build calm inner strength step by step. Scorpio, use your strong f... Read More


Libra Horoscope Today for February 5, 2026: Avoid arguments and pause before replying

India, Feb. 5 -- Today, you feel focused and kind; small steps and friendly talk will solve problems, lift your mood, and make plans simple to follow with steady, quiet confidence. Libra, today, offe... Read More


Nifty, Sensex open flat as IT stocks drag markets in consolidation phase, Silver down by 9%

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Domestic stock markets entered a consolidation phase on Thursday, with the benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex opening almost flat, while IT stocks remained under pressure and silver ... Read More


Bill Gates says he 'regrets' knowing Epstein as ex-wife alludes to 'muck' in marriage

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Bill Gates has said that he "regrets every minute" knowing Jeffrey Epstein after his wife, Melinda French Gates, talked about their relationship after realising her ex-husband was... Read More


Bihar revenue officers' strike enters 3rd day, land dispute resolution grinds to a halt

PATNA, Feb. 5 -- The indefinite strike by circle officers (COs) and revenue officers affiliated with the Bihar Revenue Service Association (BiRSA) continued for the third consecutive day on Wednesday,... Read More