Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on Friday announced that it will conduct a live trading session on February 1, 2026 (Sunday) on account of the presentation of the Union Budget.

In a circular issued by the Futures & Options Department, NSE said the live trading session will be held in accordance with standard market timings.

As per the schedule, the normal market session will run from 09:15 hrs to 15:30 hrs. The exchange also informed that the trade modification end time will be 16:15 hrs.

According to a pre-Budget survey recently conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), a majority of industry stakeholders have identified boosting domestic manufacturing and strength...