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Spoke for their benefit, claims Assam CM on controversial Miya remark

Goalpara (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, February 1, said Miyas will face trouble as long as he remains in power, as

Telangana EAGLE team arrests 14 people in multiple narcotics cases

Hyderabad: The Telangana Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) team arrested 14 persons who are involved in multiple narcotics case

Union Budget 2026: Mountain trails, heritage sites get tourism push

New Delhi: The Centre proposed several measures in the Union Budget 2026 for the tourism sector, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlig

Fiscal discipline, focus on implementation: What Budget 2026 signals

Fiscal restraint, protected infrastructure spending and regulatory certainty anchor a budget designed to reassure long-term capital.

Tirupati laddu row: NDDB report confirms animal fat, says CM Naidu

Addressing political criticism, Naidu accused YSRCP of dragging Sri Venkateswara Swamy into controversies and defended his call for a Special Inv

U19 World Cup: Kanishk-Khilan duos power hitting takes India to 252 against Pakistan

Bulawayo: All-rounders Kanishk Chouhan and Khilan Patels quickfire 50-run stand was the only silver lining in Indias par score of 252 against arc

A Budget for resilience in a fractured world

Nirmala Sitharamans ninth Budget in a row seeks to build resilience and relevance in an age of weaponised trade and geopolitical uncertainty.

Budget 2026 builds confidence but defence misses spotlight: Anant Goenka, President , FICCI

Tirupati Laddu Controversy: NDDB Lab Report Confirmed Presence of Animal Fat: Naidu

Naidu attacked the opposition party for allegedly dragging Sri Venkatweswara Swamy into controversies

6-month window for small taxpayers: FM Nirmala Sitharaman explains foreign asset disclosure scheme

Fifteen killed in Bihar road accidents, two children among dead

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary expressed deep grief over the road accidents terming it extremely heartbreaking

Union Budget failed to address unemployment issue, says Congress

MSMEs, farmers, and informal sector, which form the backbone of employment, are largely neglected, it says

Union Budget 2026-27 will ensure sustained economic growth: Edappadi Palaniswami

Highlighting the measures announced for MSMEs, Mr. Palaniswami said the allocation of 2,000 crore to ensure credit access and 10,000 crore for MS

Union Budget 2026-27: Space budget recovers but misses crucial private sector reforms

The Indian government has opened the door to the private sector legally, but financially it has yet to clear the path

Mother, daughter killed in road accident

Budget Makes Big Proposals For Biopharma, Textiles, Rare Earth Without Required Allocations

The Budget said that a scheme for Rare Earth Permanent Magnets will support Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to establish dedicated

Vijay Punjabi Crowned Champion

Vijay made a strong come back with 5 strikes in a row in Game 2 (217 179) to beat Akaash ( 407 - 393 ) by 14 pins to clinch the title

Not appointed as NCP president, says Praful Patel

Praful Patel has denied media reports naming him Nationalist Congress Party National President. He stated such decisions require consultation wit

Union Budget 2026-27: Community-owned SHE Marts to be set up for women SHG entrepreneurs, says Sitharaman

Building on the success of the Lakhpati Didi programme, I propose to help women take the next step from credit-linked livelihood to being owners

Government to launch multi-lingual AI tool Bharat-VISTAAR for agriculture sector

The government is launching 'Bharat-VISTAAR', a multilingual AI tool to integrate agricultural portals and ICAR practices. This initiative aims t

Pat Cummins Left Out of Australias T20 World Cup Squad

Selector Tony Dodemaide expressed confidence in Ben Dwarshuis, who will step in to provide vital left-arm pace and batting depth, enhancing the s

2026 Winter Olympics: Dual Hosts, new events and medal design revealed

2026 Winter Olympics: For the first time in Olympic history, the Winter Games will be jointly hosted by two cities separated by more than 250 mil

Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu-Baroda game meanders to a draw

The visitors openers, Jyotsnil and Shivalik, stitch together a 124-run unbroken partnership before the match is called off; the home team secures

Farmer groups flag gaps in Union Budgets response to agriculture sector

Inflation down in India & its remaining there for some time: FM Sitharaman at post-Budget presser

How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, India's Warren Buffett, turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 20 crore overnight after the 1989 budget

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, also known as India's Warren Buffett, turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 2O crore overnight after the 1989 budget presented by Madhu

Kerala for All conclave: Kerala best suited in India to build a new model for inclusive, accessible tourism, says Suman Billa

Time has now come to look at making a paradigm shift by creating destinations 100% disabled-friendly, says the additional director, Union Ministr

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 123.20 feet

Exclusive: World Cup Win Had a Huge Impact on WPLs Growth, Says Anjum Chopra

In an exclusive interaction with The Quint, Anjum shares her views on all things WPL 2026.

Asian Influences Meet Hispanic Artistry at Agite Club X Opium Bar BKK in Hyderabad

Her philosophy 'Apagamos el fuego' emphasizes customer satisfaction and educating patrons about cocktail artistry.

Union Budget Ignores Andhra's Funding Needs: YSRCP

YSRCP Parliamentary Party leader YV Subba Reddy said allocations for the Polavaram irrigation project were reduced and the project's height was l

33rd Sri Raghavendra Sapthaha Mahotsava in Coimbatore from February 18

Jammu and Kashmir join Mumbai in Ranji Trophy quarterfinals from Elite Group D

Mumbai, Feb 1: Skipper Ayush Dosejas unbeaten 159 helped Delhi force a draw against table-toppers Mumbai, while Jammu and Kashmir joined the 42-t

Union Budget 2026-27 | Even on poll eve, Budget has disappointed Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin

The Budget is totally disappointing. It has ignored the States interests, and there are no schemes for the welfare of the poor, women, farmers, a

7 biotin-rich foods that support hair strength

Strengthen your hair naturally with biotin-rich foods. Discover seven nutrient-packed sources including nuts, eggs, fish, and leafy greens that b

SASTRA hosts Indo-Taiwan conference on chip packaging, testing

Union Budget 2026: No big-ticket announcements, but poll-bound states part of new initiatives

Budget to boost economy, enhance India's global competitiveness: India Inc

Industry leaders welcomed steps announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, such as raising capital expenditure to 12.2 lakh crore for FY27

Industry leaders welcome Budget push for healthcare, manufacturing & deeptech as India moves towards self-reliant future

The Budget aims to create a balance between Indias agrarian roots and its deeptech ecosystem by prioritising future-ready infrastructure, say ind

State working on comprehensive plan for gender-inclusive tourism

The real issue is that barriers are not properly understood and many of them could be addressed through simple design decisions, says Monolita Ch

Parents Allege Medical Negligence after Kid's Death in Kamareddy

A few minutes after the staff administered the vaccine to her, the girl died forcing the family members to stage a protest demanding action again

Food Safety Officer orders closure of 2 supermarkets, sweet shop for lack of licence in Sivakasi

FM Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi, Says Indias Economic Fundamentals Strong

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that Indias economic fundamental

India-EU FTA may threaten Pakistans $9 billion export industry: Former commerce minister

Pakistan faces potential export and job losses. India's new trade deal with the European Union could reduce Pakistan's tariff advantages. This im

Scheme for Buddhist circuit in Northeast India announced in Budget

Union budget 2026-27- The Union Budget 2026-27 has proposed to launch a scheme for the development of Buddhist circuits in Arunachal Pradesh, Sik

RANJI TROPHY | Kerala finishes its disappointing season on a winning note

CRICKET | The visitor romps home past Goa by nine wickets with pacer Nidheesh ninth First Class five-for the cornerstone; the host avoids an inni

Budget 2026-27 decisive step towards Viksit Bharat: BJP

The 2026-27 Union Budget is being celebrated for its forward-thinking approach that prioritizes the average citizen. With a strategic focus on cu

Union budget huge disappointment: TN CM

The interests of Tamil Nadu have been completely ignored and the budget has got nothing for the poor, women, farmers and the marginalised, he sai

Solana and Eloquent impress

Amrita Vidyalaya wins Inter-School Recycling Championship

U19 World Cup Ind vs Pak: India 252 All Out in 49.5 Overs

Pakistan in order to qualify for the semi-final, will need to score the required runs in 33.4 overs which will enable them to pip India's net run

Manipur government formation: BJP MLAs called to delhi for crucial meeting

Manipur BJP MLAs are summoned to Delhi for crucial talks on forming a popular government, as President's Rule nears its one-year mark. Discussion

NASA Begins A Practice Countdown For Its First Moonshot With Astronauts

First mission to launch to the moon in more than 50 years

Budget 2026: Amid Rafale buys, govt allocates Rs 63,733 crore for aircraft, engines to give more air power against Pakistan, China

The Defence Ministry's budget has seen a 15% increase, reaching Rs 7.85 lakh crore for FY26-27. Capital expenditure, crucial for modernization, h

Kerala for All conclave: Inclusive growth in key sectors will help hospitality segment, says Sminu Jindal

191.8 million people with reduced mobility are excluded from the mainstream due to accessibility issues, says the founder of Svayam, Indias leadi

'What course correction': FM Sitharaman's sharp reply to LoP Rahul Gandhi over Budget criticism

Advanced CT perfusion scan and stroke command centre opened in Tiruchi

Alcaraz Beats Djokovic to Win Australian Open

The top-ranked Alcaraz dropped the first set Sunday as Djokovic went out hard in pursuit of a record 25th major title, but he rallied to win 2-6,

Humpty Dumpty budget: Mamata Banerjee attacks Centre over Union Budget

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized the Union Budget. She described it as a 'Humpty Dumpty Budget' and claimed it

Cryptocurrency trading: Bitcoin, Ether crash. Which is the best crypto to invest in 2026?

Best Crypto investment in 2026: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are having a rough time in what was once hoped to be a golden era of flows and

Union Budget 2026: States, UT going to polls this year get benefits

The central government has ensured all poll-bound states receive a substantial share in the Union Budget 2026-2027 presented by Finance Minister

Budget proposes incentives for manufacture of training aircraft, seaplanes

The Finance Minister has proposed removal of the 5% basic customs duty currently applicable on components and parts required for the manufacture

LIVE | Sitharaman's budget fails test of economic strategy, says ex-FM Chidambaram

Casting Should Always be Script Driven: Vadh 2 Director

The buzz around the film and its content have increased manifold after the trailer launch earlier this week

High Income Group: The Budget is a study in contrasts

While the Budget delivers a major victory for our global aspirations, it remains stubbornly silent on the domestic tax relief required to combat

Naveen Kumar wins Hyderabad Regional Round of The HindubusinesslineCerebration Corporate Quiz 2026

Naveen Kumar outperformed five other finalists to secure the top honours

T.N. CM Stalin, Deputy CM Udhayanidhi visit BJP leader H. Raja at hospital

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to clinch his first Australian Open title

Australian Open 2026 Final: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 to clinch his first ever Australian Open title.

Budget 2026:Soaps, detergents, umbrellas likely to turn expensive; customs processes to be simplified

For better use of capacities of manufacturing units in Special Economic Zones that are hit by global trade disruptions, there will be a one time

Union Budget: Law Ministry's e-Courts project gets 1,200 crore

According to the budget document, the project has received 1,200 crore as against 1,500 crore in the budget estimate

Telangana Municipal Polls 2026 | BJP warns rebel candidates to withdraw nominations or face action

Watch: 16th Finance Commission report tabled | Union Budget 2026

The Centres decision to retain States share in the common pool of taxes at 41% for 202631 has sparked criticism from opposition leaders. Finance

227 Gun Licences Cancelled In Kadapa After Police Review

Based on a comprehensive scrutiny carried out by the police, the office of the Superintendent of Police submitted a report to the district collec

Chidambaram slams Union Budget 2026; flags job crisis, weakening rupee, more

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has sharply criticized the Union Budget 2026-27. He stated that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman overlook

8 killed as passenger bus crashes in wet conditions in southern Turkiye

ISTANBUL, Feb 1: A passenger bus rolled off a road in southern Turkiyes Antalya province on Sunday, killing eight people, a senior official said.

Budget 2026 hikes capex to Rs 12.2 L crore in big push to infrastructure

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, announced a capital expenditure of Rs 12.2 lakh crore in the Budget for 2026-27 to boo

Manipur NDA MLAs Flown To Delhi Amid Speculation Over Government Formation

The proposed meeting has triggered speculation of the central government exploring the possibility of restoring the state assembly which has been

Hyderabad attracts substantial international patients, well positioned to get Regional Medical Hub: Hospital administrators

Over 2.5 lakh crore allocated to Union Home Ministry in Budget 2026

New Delhi: The Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday allocated Rs 255233.53 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs, with the majority of the funds Rs 17

Seems to have missed the ball: Tharoors cricketing analogy to slam Budget

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday used a cricketing analogy to express his disappointment with the Union Bud

Union Budget 2026: Allocations to Ministries in graphics

Here is a look at the split-up of expenditure between Ministries in the 2026-27 Union Budget.

Evening news wrap: PM Modi hails Union Budget 202627 as historic; Capital expenditure rises to Rs 12.2 lakh crore & more

Prime Minister Modi lauded the Union Budget 2026-27 as historic, outlining a roadmap for a Viksit Bharat by 2047 and boosting India's reform agen

Union Budget: Law ministry's e-Courts project gets Rs 1,200 crore

The Union Budget has allocated Rs 1,200 crore for the e-Courts project's third phase. This ambitious initiative aims to digitise all subordinate

Centre Proposes Rs 43,290 Cr Transfer To J&K In FY27, Up 4.72 pc

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed transfer of over Rs 43,290 crore to Jammu and Kashmir for 2026-27, highe

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Reforms will boost tourism, healthcare, education: Northeastern states hail Union Budget 2026

The Union Budget 2026-27 is set to bring significant benefits to Assam and the Eastern region. It balances global ambitions with grassroots devel

Elderly woman alleges theft of gold, diamonds from baggage during trip from Bengaluru to US

The womans checked-in baggage allegedly contained approximately 790 grams of gold jewellery, diamond ornaments worth about 8 lakh, medicines valu

Union Budget 2026: What are the wins for common man and small taxpayers?

Union Budget 2026 brings relief for the common man with TCS cut to 2%, automated nil or lower TDS certificates, tax-free MACT interest, and exten

Budget 2026: FM plans Purvodaya tourism hubs, Buddhist Circuits in North-East

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed five new tourism destinations in the Purvodaya States, the launch of Buddhist Circuits across Arunac