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Industry bodies hail budget as progressive, growth-oriented

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- Industry bodies hailed the Union Budget-2026 as progressive with a long-term vision for India, focusing on infrastructure, youth, agriculture, women, export promotion and making the... Read More


Budget gives boost to startups in UP: Experts

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 places strong emphasis on startups and small businesses, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, and is aligned with the vision of making the state a $1 trillion eco... Read More


Inland water transport gets big push, Vns gains

Lucknow, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 has given a major push to inland water transport with the announcement of ship manufacturing and repair centres at Varanasi and Patna, a move expected to tr... Read More


CM: Budget has clear roadmap for developed India

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026-27 had a clear roadmap for a new and developed India. Expressing gratitude to PM Narendra Modi, Yogi said his gui... Read More


Rs.250cr for setting up AVGC content creator labs in 15K schools

NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 -- The central government will support the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT), Mumbai in establishing Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) content creato... Read More


Dedicated rare earth corridors to support mining across states

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- To counter constrained global supply chains of rare earths, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to support the mineral-rich states - Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh ... Read More


NDA govt hails Budget, Oppn dubs it aimless

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday described the Union budget as "positive and welcome," saying it has been framed with the goal of creating a Viksit Bharat. "This is a progr... Read More


House to begin session today, may be stormy

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha commencing from Monday is likely to be crucial due to high expectations associated with it in the wake of the Nitish government's big prom... Read More


Rs.250cr for setting up AVGC content creator labs in 15,000 schools

NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 -- The central government will support the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT), Mumbai in establishing Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) content creato... Read More


Bihar budget session from today; likely to be stormy

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha commencing from Monday is likely to be crucial due to high expectations associated with it in the wake of the Nitish government's big prom... Read More