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Barometers pare gains; PSU bank shares decline for 2nd decline

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The key equity benchmarks reversed all gains and traded with small cuts in the early afternoon trade, extending their Budget Day losses. Major indices, which had opened modestly high... Read More


Budget 2026: Five university townships to boost learning, jobs

India, Feb. 2 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the setting up of a new National Institute of Design (NID) in eastern India, five university townships near industrial co... Read More


Big tax change for investors! Budget 2026 sets new rule for interest against MF, dividend income

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026 has proposed a significant change that directly affects investors who borrow funds to invest in dividend-paying stocks or mutual funds. The proposal removes ... Read More


"What benefit are you going to get?": Harbhajan slams Pakistan's boycott of T20 WC clash against India

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh slammed Pakistan's move to boycott their T20 World Cup group stage clash against India, seeking to know how Islamabad would benefit from th... Read More


Budget Session: Both Houses to take up Motion of Thanks on President Murmu's address

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- : Both Houses of Parliament will take up on Monday the Motion of Thanks on President Droupadi Murmu's address, following the presentation of the union Budget 2026-27 by Finance Mi... Read More


US tariffs have "no influence" on customs duty overhaul announced in Budget: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the United States (US) tariffs have "no influence on customs duty overhaul." "Custom duty overhauling exercise has been go... Read More


Word cloud: How Budget speeches have changed over the past 10 years

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her ninth consecutive Union Budget speech on Sunday, at a time when global geo-economic upheavals weigh on India. While each Budget s... Read More


Counterfeit, smuggled goods erode social values, endanger public health, and impacts economy: Goa DGP

Panaji, Feb. 2 -- Alok Kumar, Director General of Police, Goa has asserted that law enforcement agencies must recognise the deep and widespread presence of counterfeit and smuggled goods in Indian mar... Read More


NDDB welcomes Union Budget 2026-27

India, Feb. 2 -- Dr Meenesh Shah , Chairman, NDDB hails the budget as a key milestone for the sector NDDB has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27. According to NDDB, the budget will give a decisive pus... Read More


ICC 'panicked' after Pakistan decided to boycott India T20 World Cup match: Rashid Latif dares ICC to impose sanctions

India, Feb. 2 -- The drama surrounding the T20 World Cup is nowhere close to its end. A week removed from Bangladesh's ouster from the tournament for refusing to travel to India, Pakistan have now jum... Read More