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"Misusing majority": Congress MP Amar Singh slams Centre's Budget; alleges bias towards Punjab

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Congress MP Amar Singh on Sunday criticised the Union Budget 2026-27, accusing the Centre of misusing its majority and showing bias against Punjab. He also criticised the governm... Read More


Phone Tapping case: BRS chief KCR to appear before SIT amidst statewide protests

Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Chief and former Chief Minister of Telangana K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) on Sunday left his Erravalli farmhouse and is headed to his Hyderabad residence... Read More


Kerala: Senior BJP leaders watch Union Budget 2026-27 live at party state office

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 1 -- Senior BJP leaders watched the Union Budget 2026-27 live at the BJP state office, Mararji Bhavan in Kerala. Among the spectators were National General Secretary Vinod Ta... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Centre allocates Rs 7.8 lakh cr to Defence Ministry

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Centre allocated a budget of Rs 7.8 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry for the year 2026-27. Defence forces will receive Rs 2.19 lakh crore for modernisation under the Capital... Read More


"Budget 2026 focused on growth and Yuva Shakti," says FICCI President

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Anant Goenka, the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), has lauded the Union Budget 2026-27 for its consistent approach toward long-term... Read More


Ahead of Bangladesh elections, Foreign Affairs Advisor Mohammad Touhid Hossain "hopes elections end peacefully and equally"

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- As Bangladesh gears up for a general election on February 12, Mohammad Touhid Hossain, Foreign Affairs Adviser, in the Bangladesh Interim Government said that these polls are very imp... Read More


Step forward for India's growth: IMC praises Budget 2026

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the Union Budget 2026, terming it as "very positive and forward-looking." Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General of IMC, stated ... Read More


Budget 2026: Customs duty rationalised on key items with focus on domestic manufacturing, Ease of Living

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a set of indirect tax measures in the Union Budget 2026-27, aimed at further simplifying the tariff structure,... Read More


Bruno Mars joins star-studded lineup for 2026 Grammys performance

Washington, Feb. 1 -- Bruno Mars, the 16-time Grammy Award winner, has been confirmed as one of the performers for the 2026 Grammy Awards. The announcement was made by the official Instagram handle o... Read More


Jackie Shroff turns 69: Subhash Ghai calls him his "Hero" in emotional birthday post

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Actor Jackie Shroff, aka "Jaggu Dada," turned 69 on Sunday, February 1, and as the actor celebrates his special day, wishes have been pouring in from family, friends, and the film wo... Read More