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Union Budget 2026-27 puts tourism at core, backs trails, heritage, rail, guides

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 has mentioned tourism as a key driver of employment generation and regional development, announcing a range of measures spanning eco-tourism, heritage conserv... Read More


HKU Launches Inaugural Employer-Talent Speed UP 2026 Bridging Students and Industry Leaders for Future Success

India, Feb. 1 -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) hosted the inaugural Employer-Talent Speed UP 2026 event at Loke Yew Hall on 16 January 2026. Organised by the Centre of Development and Resources fo... Read More


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


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


Why did Sensex, Nifty crash today? A big Budget move involved

India, Feb. 1 -- Sensex and Nifty - Indian stock market indices - crashed on Sunday after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her Union Budget 2026 speech raising securities transaction ta... Read More


Why did stock market crash today? Sitharaman's big Budget move involved

India, Feb. 1 -- Sensex and Nifty - Indian stock market indices - crashed on Sunday after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her Union Budget 2026 speech raising securities transaction ta... Read More


Why did BSE Sensex, Nifty50 crash today? A big Budget move involved

India, Feb. 1 -- Sensex and Nifty - Indian stock market indices - crashed on Sunday after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in her Union Budget 2026 speech raising securities transaction ta... Read More


PM Narendra Modi extends greetings on Ravidas Jayanti, calls him a "unique devotee of humanity"

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday conveyed greetings on the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas Maharaj. Calling him a "unique devotee of humanity," the Prime Minister undersc... 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


man injured as roof collapses in Sangam Vihar

NEW DELHI, Feb. 1 -- A man was injured after the roof of an under-construction building collapsed in south Delhi's Sangam Vihar on Saturday, officials said. According to Delhi Fire Services, a call re... Read More