A severe cold wave intensifies across Europe, causing massive travel disruption with over 1000 flights cancelled, trains halted, and fatal road accidents. Authorities warn of more chaos ahead.
The Union Budget for 2026-27 is expected to be tabled on February 1, a Sunday. The session may commence on January 28. Key themes include reforms for growth and shedding colonial mindset.
ET NOW and ET NOW Swadesh launch Budget Bharat Yatra 2026, a month-long multi-city initiative to gather budget expectations from India's heartland. Discover how it aims to shape policy.
The Union Budget for 2026-27 is expected to be tabled on February 1, a Sunday, marking a first. The session likely starts Jan 28. Read key details on timing, themes, and global context.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present her 9th Union Budget for FY 2026-27. Confusion persists over the date: Sunday, 1 February or Monday, 2 February 2026. Get the latest details.
Severe winter weather across Europe leads to deadly accidents, travel chaos, and power outages. Read about the impact and official warnings.
Union Budget 2026's presentation date is under review as Feb 1 falls on a weekend. Explore the history, traditions, and fascinating facts behind India's annual financial statement.
Kuwait's Civil Service Commission has declared a nationwide public holiday on Sunday, January 18, for Isra and Miraj. Government offices will be closed. Read details.
Economist Nouriel Roubini argues Europe's existential threat is economic stagnation and technological backwardness, not immigration. He urges reforms to catch up with US and China.
Jammu & Kashmir's budget session commences on February 2, 2026, with LG Manoj Sinha's address. CM Omar Abdullah to present the 2026-27 budget. Read the full schedule and key details.
Plan your perfect European holiday in 2026! Our detailed month-by-month guide reveals the best destinations, festivals, and travel tips for Indian travellers. Start dreaming now!
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges states to strategically utilise budgets before March to avoid losses and ensure timely central fund releases for key schemes like PM-KISAN.
Banks across India are operational today, Saturday, January 3, except in Uttar Pradesh. Find out the reason for the state-specific holiday and RBI's Saturday rules.
India's 2026 Union Budget introduces major reforms in direct taxes, healthcare funding, and education. Discover the key changes and their potential impact on the economy and citizens.
DCM Shriram Chairman foresees a positive Union Budget 2025, driven by strong IIP data and expected focus on reforms and job creation. Read the full analysis.
Banks in Aizawl, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram are closed on January 2, 2026, for New Year Celebrations/Mannam Jayanthi. Check the full city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation outlines a Rs 1,715 crore budget for 2026-27, seeking a substantial grant-in-aid. Read the full financial plan and projections here.
Planning for January 1, 2026? Here's a complete guide to US federal holiday closures for banks, post offices, stock markets, and more. Plan your essential services now.
Celebrate Global Family Day 2026 the right way. Avoid these 5 common mistakes to strengthen bonds and create joyful memories with your loved ones. Read more!
BSE and NSE will remain closed on January 1, 2025, for New Year. Check the full list of stock market holidays for 2025 and MCX trading schedule. Plan your investments accordingly.
Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.
January 1, 2026, is a US federal holiday. Find out what's closed: banks, stock markets, USPS, and federal offices. Plan your financial transactions accordingly.
Discover 8 lesser-known European food destinations beyond Paris and Rome. From Portugal's Serra da Estrela to Georgia's Tbilisi, explore authentic culinary adventures perfect for Indian travellers seeking unique flavours.
Uttar Pradesh's agriculture department has utilized only 45% of its Rs 8,620 crore budget for 2025-26, with major schemes like seed parks and PM-KUSUM seeing no expenditure. Key details inside.
Banks in Imphal and Aizawl are closed on December 31 for New Year's Eve and Imoinu Iratpa. Check the RBI's city-wise holiday list and available digital banking services.
Banks in Manipur and Mizoram are closed today, January 31, for local festivals. Check details on the RBI holiday calendar and which banks are affected.
Eurostar train services between London and Europe are suspended indefinitely after a major power disruption in the Channel Tunnel. Thousands of passengers stranded, no timeline for restoration.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial pre-budget consultation with top economists and sectoral experts. The meeting focused on building global capabilities and aligning policy with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Read the full details here.
Eurostar cancels all services after major power supply failure in Channel Tunnel, causing severe delays during peak holiday travel. Passengers advised to postpone journeys.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a crucial meeting with leading economists and sectoral experts to gather inputs for the Union Budget 2026-27, focusing on growth, jobs, and reforms.