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Budget 2026: Boost for modernisation and sustainability in Indian textile industry

India, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 introduces multiple measures to modernise and sustain the Indian textile industry. Key initiatives include the National Fibre Scheme, Tex-Eco Initiative, and... Read More


"BJP seems to have selective amnesia": Congress MP Vamsi Krishna Gaddam backing Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Parliament

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Congress MP Vamsi Krishna Gaddam on Monday strongly defended Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi following heated exchanges in Parliament, accusing the Bharatiya Ja... Read More


Budget 2026 makes SGBs taxable: Here are 3 investment schemes that attract zero taxes

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- In a setback for investors, Budget 2026 imposed capital gain taxes on Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) that have not been directly bought from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), after ye... Read More


Uttarakhand housing secretary reviews HRDA projects, flags pending housing files and Unity Mall timelines

India, Feb. 2 -- Uttarakhand's Housing Secretary, Dr R. Rajesh Kumar, on Friday reviewed ongoing projects and administrative processes of the Haridwar-Roorkee Development Authority (HRDA), with a focu... Read More


Blackstone controlled-IGI to buy US gemstone testing firm

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Diamond certification firm International Gemmological Institute (India) Ltd has struck a deal to acquire US-based gemstone testing company American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) ... Read More


Delhi gets Rs 1,348 cr allocation in union Budget: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said the union Budget presented by the Centre reflects the vision of "Viksit Bharat" and will strengthen the country's economy while cre... Read More


Msafe Equipments IPO allotment likely to be finalised today; Latest GMP, 5 steps to check status

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Msafe Equipments SME initial public offering (IPO) share allotment will take place on Monday, February 2. The investors who applied for the issue can check the allotment statu... Read More


Mansukh Mandaviya launches 'My Bharat Budget Quest 2026' to deepen youth engagement with Union Budget

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Monday launched MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026, a nationwide youth-centric initiative aimed at enhancing the ... Read More


'Ghost of the Mountains' spotted in Ladakh: Watch the rare glimpse shared by BRO

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- A rare and captivating video of a family of snow leopards navigating the snowy heights of the Himalayas in Ladakh has taken social media by storm, offering a glimpse into one of... Read More


What is buyback tax? Income Tax Dept explains Budget 2026 changes

India, Feb. 2 -- The Income Tax department on Saturday clarified how the taxation of share buybacks has changed following announcements made in the Union Budget 2026, explaining that the revised frame... Read More