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Lovlina, Pooja to lead India at Boxam Elite

Alicante, Feb. 1 -- Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and Olympian Pooja Rani will spearhead India's 33-member boxing contingent at the Boxam Elite International 2026, scheduled to begin in La Nucia... Read More


Thousands take bath in Sangam on Maghi Purnima in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Feb. 1 -- The bathing ritual on Maghi Purnima at the Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, concluded peacefully on Sunday. By late evening, 22 million devotees had taken a dip in the holy... Read More


Early voting for Thailand's House of Representatives election kicks off

Bangkok, Feb. 1 -- Early voting for Thailand's House of Representatives election started at 8 a.m. local time on Sunday, with more than 2 million eligible voters unable to cast their ballots on the of... Read More


6 hospitalized after house fire in Australia's Queensland

Sydney, Feb. 1 -- Six people have been hospitalized, including two children with life-threatening injuries, following a house fire in the Australian state of Queensland on Sunday morning. Emergency s... Read More


Social sector thrives in Budget 2026-27 with a 12.72 Pc hike in outlay

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Social sectors, encompassing health, education, and social justice, emerged as key gainers in the union Budget 2026-27 tabled by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday.... Read More


Akhilesh, Mayawati slam union Budget, UP ministers term it as a path to Viksit Bharat

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- The Opposition Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have criticised the union Budget, while the Uttar Pradesh ministers have claimed that it was on the right path to achiev... Read More


AP: Central schemes should be implemented efficiently using budgetary allocations: Ex- FM

Vijayawada, Feb. 1 -- YSRCP leader and former finance minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy has urged the Chandrababu Naidu government to implement welfare schemes efficiently using the budgetary alloca... Read More


AP: SEIL CEO welcomes the union Budget 2026

Vijayawada, Feb. 1 -- SEIL CEO Janmejaya Mahapatra welcomed the union Budget stating that the Budget focused on forward-looking measures for the energy sector. "The union Budget 2026 presents several... Read More


Mamata's top aide Amit Mitra slams Budget, flags cuts in social spending

Kolkata, Feb. 1 -- Principal Chief Adviser to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and senior official of the state finance department, Amit Mitra, launched a scathing attack on the union Budget... Read More


Centre earmarks over Rs 43K cr for J&K, Opposition flags security heavy focus

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- The union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been allocated Rs 43,290.29 crore in the Budget for 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Sund... Read More