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Building blocks to Viksit Bharat

India, Feb. 2 -- The stock market is not a litmus test of a country's annual economic policy statement. The fact that Sensex, the benchmark index of BSE, lost 1.88% on Sunday, the seventh highest fall... Read More


Mystery man DJ Gesaffelstein's masked black outfit at the 2026 Grammys has the internet in splits: 'Mannequin challenge'

India, Feb. 2 -- Music's biggest night witnessed an unexpected twist last night when French music producer and DJ Gesaffelstein graced the red carpet in a head-turning all-black ensemble. And when we ... Read More


Rare earths sector can do with recycling thrust

India, Feb. 2 -- Budget 2026-27 reaffirmed that rare earths remain a focus area for the government. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke of supporting dedicated rare earth corridors in states whe... Read More


Budget ignores private sector's lack of confidence in economy and the need to expand the welfare net

India, Feb. 2 -- Recently, the Union government asserted that the Indian economy is experiencing a "Goldilocks moment" (a coinage borrowed from the popular children's tale to denote when everything is... Read More


Nancy Guthrie: 5 things to know as 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mom goes missing in Arizona

India, Feb. 2 -- Nancy Guthrie, the mother of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie, is missing in Arizona, the Pima County Sheriff's Department has announced. Nancy, 84, previously appeared as a guest o... Read More


Social sectors get the short shrift as structural tensions in economy play out against global churn

India, Feb. 2 -- Since the pandemic surge in government expenditure, successive budgets over the last five years have been carefully tapering government expenditure. Total expenditure, as a percentage... Read More


A budget for an uncertain world

India, Feb. 2 -- The budget for the coming financial year was crafted in an environment defined by a profound shift in the global order, marked by the US's new doctrine of strategic uncertainty as a p... Read More


Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna to Salman Khan: Bollywood stars dazzle at Variety India launch party

India, Feb. 2 -- Bollywood stars brought their A-game to the red carpet at Variety India's launch party in Mumbai on January 1. Earlier in November last year, Variety announced its entry into the Indi... Read More


Message from government: Growth leads consumption

India, Feb. 2 -- This was a budget of a mature economy, for an economically stable country, and by a government that is confidently looking beyond today. Union Budget 2026-27 signals a shift from cris... Read More


How to monitor your heart health with Apple Watch hypertension alerts

India, Feb. 2 -- Apple continues to expand the Apple Watch's health features, moving beyond basic fitness tracking to provide insights that may signal potential health concerns. One such feature is hy... Read More