Most Recent

Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026. NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Budget for the financial year 2026–27 in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament. This marks Sitharaman’s ninth consecutive Union Budget presentation. LIVE Budget Speech 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman’s Record 9th Budget In A Row | Full … Read more

MUMBAI: Sunetra Pawar, 62, was sworn in as the first woman deputy chief minister of Maharashtra on Saturday evening, replacing her husband Ajit Pawar just three days after his death in an air crash. The ceremony had an emotional touch, with workers of Ajit’s NCP raising slogans of ‘Ajit Pawar Amar Rahe’ and ‘Ekach Vaada, … Read more

FARIDABAD: Fathia barely had time to catch her breath on the opening day of the Surajkund International Crafts Mela. Wearing a red headscarf, the entrepreneur from Djibouti—a small nation off the Gulf of Aden—was among nearly 700 participants from over 50 countries at Haryana govt’s marquee event in Faridabad, which will run until Feb 15.While … Read more

PUNE: The Economic Survey 2025–26’s call for a “re-examination” of the Right to Information (RTI) Act—including the possibility of a ministerial veto and exemptions for internal deliberations, drafts, and confidential reports—has drawn sharp criticism from transparency activists and opposition leaders. Critics argue there is no evidence to suggest that the existing law hampers governance.“The RTI … Read more

Shubhangi Atre, who has been a part of shows like Do Hanson Ka Jodaa, Havan, Chidiya Ghar, and Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain!, to name some, shared that her craft evolved over time. She credits her experiences and thanks her co-stars for it.She said, “With experience of different kinds of events and situations, my craft has … Read more

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said India is set to begin purchasing Venezuelan oil. Venezuela controls the world’s largest oil reserves and has reformed laws to open the sector up to private investment, following the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro on January 3. Trump’s comments come after months of trade tensions between India … Read more

Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee hit back at Home Minister Amit Shah’s criticism regarding a fire tragedy, drawing parallels to other incidents and questioning the PM’s accountability. KOLKATA: If home minister Amit Shah blames CM Mamata Banerjee for the fire tragedy in Anandapur, then PM Nar-endra Modi is equally responsible for the Goa nightclub blaze a … Read more

Boston Red Sox’s Jarren Duran (Image via Getty) The idea of the Boston Red Sox trading Jarren Duran and Brayan Bello for Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is only a mock scenario. Nothing has been formally discussed, but the concept has drawn attention because it shows where both teams stand. Boston is still looking for … Read more

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday strongly criticised the United States for its latest move to impose tariffs on countries that supply oil to Cuba, saying the decision is meant to choke the island’s economy.In a series of posts on X, Diaz-Canel accused the Trump administration of using force as a tool of foreign policy … Read more

Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman combined net worth: From Olympic lanes to big paydays, the income behind top US sprint stars (Image via Getty) Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman are two of the biggest names in sprinting today. They run for the United States and win medals at the world’s top track events. Fans love … Read more