Former finance minister P Chidambaram sharply criticized the Union Budget 2026-27, calling it a failed test of economic strategy. He questioned if the government read the Economic Survey and highlighted budget measures affecting prices.
Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa, 42, was fatally struck by an intoxicated driver while heading to work. The tragedy leaves behind her 2-year-old daughter and a law enforcement family in mourning.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has expressed strong disappointment with the Union Budget 2026, calling it lacking in foresight and failing to address key state concerns.
Uttar Pradesh's political leaders offer contrasting views on Union Budget 2026-27. CM Yogi Adityanath praises it as welfare-oriented, while SP chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes it as BJP's 'invisible ledger' of corruption.
Union Budget 2026 outlines Purvodaya roadmap with major infrastructure projects for West Bengal including freight corridors, high-speed rail, jute revival, medical tourism hub, and green mobility initiatives.
Congress President Kharge leads opposition criticism, accusing the Modi government of lacking ideas and failing to address India's economic, social, and political challenges in the Union Budget 2026.
The Union Budget 2026-27 has slashed funding for the PM Internship Scheme to ₹4,799.96 crore, less than half of FY26's allocation, following poor response and high dropout rates.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has stated he is not aware of the February 12 merger date mentioned by Sharad Pawar. This comes after Pawar's claim about talks with his nephew's party.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has warned that Bengali-speaking Muslims, referred to as 'Miyas,' will face difficulties as long as he remains in power, calling them illegal Bangladeshis and accusing them of various issues ahead of state election
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta praised the Union Budget 2026-27, calling it a step towards PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. She highlighted provisions for youth employment, heritage conservation, and disaster management grants.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman strongly rebutted Rahul Gandhi's criticism, emphasizing India's strong economic fundamentals and government's direct outreach to common citizens through welfare schemes during post-Budget media interaction.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reprimanded the Punjab government for taking arbitrary action in a legal matter that has been pending for over three decades, highlighting concerns over administrative delays and justice.
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has strongly criticized the Union Budget 2026, labeling it a failure in economic strategy and highlighting concerns over fiscal management and growth prospects.
A lawyer was severely beaten with sticks in a shocking road rage incident in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar. The Delhi Police have launched an investigation into the violent assault that occurred on a busy street.
The Union Budget allocates a 44% increase for CAPF building projects, but modernisation funds plummet, raising concerns about operational readiness.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami praised the Union Budget 2026-27 as the 'Budget for Developed India-2047,' highlighting PM Modi's leadership and comprehensive provisions for inclusive growth.
Key developments from Bhopal today include suspension of MBBS students, a tragic accidental shooting death of a boy, civic renewal initiatives, and administrative updates. Stay informed with the latest from the capital city.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes complete income tax exemption on motor accident compensation and interest payments starting April 2026, providing financial relief to victims and families.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami states the Union Budget 2026 will enhance India's position as an emerging economic superpower through strategic investments and reforms.
Uttarakhand police register FIR against unknown persons after Bajrang Dal members protested against gym owner Deepak Kumar who defended elderly Muslim shopkeeper Vakeel Ahmed in Kotdwar.
Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav cites NDDB lab reports showing possible animal fats in Tirupati laddu ghee, countering YSRCP's clean chit claim.
Union Budget 2026-27 allocates ₹28,049.32 crore to Science and Technology, including a ₹20,000 crore loan provision for scientific research, emphasizing mission-mode projects and industry collaboration.
India's Union Budget 2026 emphasizes securing critical minerals for clean energy and high-tech defence, addressing China's dominance in rare-earth elements as a geopolitical risk.
The Union Budget 2026 introduces innovative schemes for states, focusing on tourism and infrastructure. Key initiatives include developing trekking trails and expanding high-speed rail networks to boost economic growth.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman challenges Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to provide facts for his 'youth without jobs' remark on Budget 2026, asserting the budget addresses all societal needs and the economy's fundamentals remain strong.
Key Delhi updates include Bishnoi gang claiming an attack, stadiums fined for violations, and authorities reporting no pollution hotspots. Stay informed on civic, traffic, and political developments.
A 91-year-old Mahadalit woman was cremated at a road intersection in Bihar's Vaishali district after her family was denied access to the cremation ground due to encroachments blocking the pathway.
Union Budget 2026 allocates Rs 7.85 lakh crore to defence, marking a significant increase from previous fiscal. Capital expenditure sees 24% rise, with pension component at Rs 1.71 lakh crore.
Explore crucial UPSC topics for February 1, 2026: India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting, modernised CPI inflation, new Ramsar sites, and key issues like debt-to-GDP ratio and midday meal scheme.
Union Budget 2026-27 allocates Rs 5,00,878.73 crore for Gender Budget, an 11% increase, with new 'SHE' Marts initiative focusing on women's economic empowerment.