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Budget makes dual allocations for MGNREGA, VB-G RAM G schemes

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The government has allocated a combined Rs.1,25,692 crore in the Union Budget 2026-27 for the new and existing rural jobs guarantee schemes. Of this, Rs.95,692 crore has been ear... Read More


'Yuva Shakti' budget to accelerate industrial corridor, railway development: UP Finance Minister

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Sunday hailed the 2026-27 Union budget, calling it the "Yuva Shakti" Budget, saying it will boost balanced development in the s... Read More


A quick summary of Budget 2026: What matters and why

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record 9th consecutive budget on Sunday. Budget 2026 comes as the Indian economy experiences a rare goldilocks period of strong g... Read More


Bhuvan Bam 'goes method' for intensive Kuku Ki Kundali shoot; all you need to know

India, Feb. 1 -- Bhuvan Bam is about to embark on his next big professional move after a smooth shift to OTT acclaim and digital content creation. The eccentric romantic comedy Kuku Ki Kundali will be... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Odisha's Turtle Trails to Get Boost as FM Sitharaman Unveils Tourism Push

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the development of Turtle Trails along key nesting sites in Odisha's coastal areas, placing the state at the fore... Read More


Top 7 tech and AI takeaways from Budget 2026: Big boost for AI, semiconductors and more

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive budget on Sunday, highlighting several key developments and proposals for the technological sector. This includ... Read More


59th Fit India Sundays on Cycle unites nation from Delhi to Guwahati

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- From bustling city roads to college campuses and community grounds, India once again took to the pedals on Sunday as the 59th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle rolled out acro... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Centre pushes to strengthen tech education, capacities

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 emphasises enhancing India's tech education and infrastructure, with a focus on STEM and the burgeoning AVGC sector. Proposals include AVGC labs in schools a... Read More


J&K cricket team breaks records, enters Ranji knockouts

Srinagar, Jan 31, Feb. 1 -- The Jammu & Kashmir cricket team continued their impressive form in the Ranji Trophy with a record-breaking performance in their final league match against Himachal Pradesh... Read More


Kashmir Handicrafts Dept defends Papier Mache Art

Srinagar, Jan 31, Feb. 1 -- The Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has strongly refuted claims made in a recent news report titled "The Art Will Die with Us": Srinagar's papier mache crafts... Read More