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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


Vietnamese in Russia confident in Party's leadership

Moscow, Feb. 2 -- In recent days, the outcomes and positive momentum of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) have continued to resonate deeply within the Vietnamese abroa... Read More


Shaping landscape for Viet Nam-Lao cooperation in new period

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Cuong In an interview ahead of the visit, Deputy Minister Nguyen said that the Party chief's decision to choose Laos as the fi... Read More


Supreme Court bars publication of citizenship numbers in driving licence results

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that publishing candidates' citizenship numbers while releasing driving licence examination results is unlawful. A division bench of Justices Manoj Ku... 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


Barometers pare gains; PSU bank shares decline for 2nd decline

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The key equity benchmarks reversed all gains and traded with small cuts in the early afternoon trade, extending their Budget Day losses. Major indices, which had opened modestly high... Read More


Budget 2026: Five university townships to boost learning, jobs

India, Feb. 2 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the setting up of a new National Institute of Design (NID) in eastern India, five university townships near industrial co... Read More


Nagma Mohamed Mallick appointed as new ambassador to Marshall Islands

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Nagma Mohamed Mallick, from the IFS batch of 1991, presently Ambassador of India to Japan, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Mars... Read More


Big tax change for investors! Budget 2026 sets new rule for interest against MF, dividend income

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026 has proposed a significant change that directly affects investors who borrow funds to invest in dividend-paying stocks or mutual funds. The proposal removes ... Read More


Trump cuts tariffs on India to 18 pc, calls PM Modi 'greatest friend'

Hyderabad, Feb. 2 -- President Donald Trump on Monday, February 2, announced to lower reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, following a phone call with Prime Minister Nar... Read More