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Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget for record ninth time

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: New Income Tax Act to come into effect from April 1, 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman set to present to present Union Budget for record ninth time

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


From FASTag rules, LPG prices to banking charges: Union Budget brings major nationwide changes

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Several significant changes were announced in India on Sunday, affecting everything from FASTag usage and banking charges to LPG cylinder prices and fuel rates. These updates i... Read More


Expectations of taxpayers ahead of the Union Budget

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- As the Union Budget approaches, taxpayers, especially salaried individuals and retirees, are looking for further relief and simplification in the income tax system. Several expe... Read More


Union Budget: Railways likely to get higher allocation, focus on safety and new trains

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- The railway sector is expected to receive increased budgetary allocation in the upcoming Union Budget, with indications pointing to a 5-6 per cent rise in overall railway spendi... Read More


Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present ninth consecutive Union Budget

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in Parliament today, creating history by delivering her ninth consecutive ... Read More


Three female roommates, three stoves, three cylinders, one flat: Kitchen rules spark internet's funniest debate, watch

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Across India, young dreamers leave their hometowns with stuffed backpacks and bigger ambitions. New cities promise careers, college admissions, and independence. To survive soar... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu's Odisha visit: Air Force Helicopter rehearsal held at Fakir Mohan University

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Preparations are in full swing for the visit of President Droupadi Murmu, who is scheduled to arrive at Fakir Mohan University on February 3. Ahead of the high-profile visit, a ... Read More


Union Budget boosts India's growth momentum: BJP National VP and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- BJP National Vice-President and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda hailed the Union Budget on Sunday as a strong continuation of India's economic transformation under Prime Minister ... Read More