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Budget 2026 in charts: Outlay for education and AI

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February, against the backdrop of renewed geoeconomic disruptions affecting India. With t... Read More


HKU Launches Career Month 2026 and Spring Career Fair: Connecting Talent, Creating Impact

India, Feb. 1 -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has officially launched Career Month 2026 with the opening of the "Spring Career Fair 2026," highlighting the University's commitment to empowering s... Read More


New income tax act, easier TDS, STT hike: What Union Budget changed, and didn't, for direct taxes

India, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a slew of tax-related changes and proposals in the Union Budget, and also left some provisions and measures at status quo. Whi... Read More


HKUMed develops novel live-attenuated vaccine that blocks coronavirus transmission with a single intranasal dose

India, Feb. 1 -- A research team at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a novel live-attenuated vaccine candidate,cb1, capable of generating broad immunity... Read More


Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman creates history, to present 9th consecutive Union Budget

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be making history today when she presents her 9th consecutive Union Budget. This achievement makes her the first Finance Minister in... Read More


sexual harassment case: School lecturer dismissed

Shimla, Feb. 1 -- The Himachal Pradesh Directorate of School Education has dismissed a government school lecturer from service after a departmental inquiry found charges of sexual harassment of a mino... Read More


PDP holds protest against attacks on Kashmiris in other states

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- The PDP leaders and workers including women cadres today held a protest in Srinagar terming harassment of the Kashmiri students and shawl vendors unacceptable. Carrying placards an... Read More


IIT Roorkee develops AI framework for fashion sketches

Dehradun, Feb. 1 -- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has developed the country's first artificial intelligence framework that enables AI models to generate detailed, high-fidelity fashion outfit... Read More


Bareilly gets new city magistrate after Agnihotri's resignation

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Rakesh Kumar Verma has been appointed city magistrate of Bareilly district, filling the vacancy created after Alankar Agnihotri, a 2019 PCS officer, recently resigned in protest aga... Read More


Prayagraj's Nivedita Dubey makes history as first woman on AAI Board

Prayagraj, Feb. 1 -- Nivedita Dubey, a native of Prayagraj, has created history in the Indian aviation sector, bringing pride to the Sangam city. She assumed charge as member (Human Resources), the se... Read More