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Edutech shares gain as FM targets services sector growth & jobs

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Shares of education-to-employment and enterprise companies jumped after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the setting up of a High-Powered "Education to Employment and En... Read More


India's fiscal deficit to be 4.3% of GDP for FY27

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The Finance Minister announced that India's Fiscal deficit retained at 4.3% of GDP for FY27. Finance Minister sets debt to GDP ratio for FY27 at 55.6 percent in Budget. Gross market ... Read More


Budget 2026: Rs.20,000 cr incentives for carbon capture, utilization, storage

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Centre will roll out a scheme to incentivize the carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies with an outlay of Rs.20,000 crore for a period of five years, Uni... Read More


Budget 2026 Proposes A Multilingual AI Tool To Boost Farm Productivity

India, Feb. 1 -- In her Budget 2026 speech earlier today, finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a multilingual AI tool to offer customised advisory to farmers. The minister said that the ... Read More


Silver Price Today [1 February, 2026]: MCX Silver Crashes 45,000 to 3.5 Lakh/kg on Fed Fears & Budget Jitters | Check City-Wise Silver Price in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata & More

India, Feb. 1 -- Silver Price Today, 1 February 2026: Silver prices in India collapsed in a severe market sell-off on Sunday, recording one of the steepest single-day drops in recent history. Followin... Read More


Sh3bn unpaid tuition fees choke seven public universities

Nairobi, Feb. 1 -- Seven public universities are struggling to collect more than Sh3 billion in unpaid school fees from current and former students, new disclosures show, signalling their huge exposur... Read More


Jaishankar flags Gaza crisis at India-Arab Meeting

India, Feb. 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday underscored the urgency of ending the Gaza conflict and called for uncompromising global action against terrorism as he addressed th... Read More


PRAYAS at AIIA Goa improves lives of kids with disorders

India, Feb. 1 -- A first-of-its-kind facility that blends Ayurveda, yoga and modern therapies, the PRAYAS centre at the All-India Institute of Ayurveda in Goa is emerging as a ray of hope for children... Read More


India-France partnership lifeline amid geopolitical tension: CJI Surya Kant

India, Feb. 1 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has said that the forces of disruption and geopolitical tension threaten to destabilise the very framework of international cooperation, and in... Read More


Sood inaugurates State-level multi-sensory TLMs

India, Feb. 1 -- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday inaugurated the State-Level Multi-Sensory Teaching Learning Materials (TLMs) Competition 'Joyful Learning 2025-26' under Samagra Shiks... Read More