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"India Will Buy Venezuelan Oil Instead Of Iran": Trump Makes Big Claim
- Feb 01, 2026 08:56 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Donald Trump claimed that India has made a deal to buy Venezuelan oil, as opposed to purchasing it from Iran.
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Is This India's First Sunday Budget? All About The February 1 Tradition
- Feb 01, 2026 08:50 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
For the first time in India's fiscal history, the Union Budget is set to be presented on a Sunday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to table the Union Budget for 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha at 11 am on February 1.
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Budget 2026 To Focus On Defence, Capex, Infrastructure, Fiscal Discipline
- Feb 01, 2026 08:48 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gears up to table the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament on February 1, economists say the emphasis this year will be on defence, infrastructure, capex, power.
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Farmers Look To Budget 2026-27 For Relief And Guarantees
- Feb 01, 2026 08:47 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rises to present her ninth consecutive budget on Sunday, February 1, farmers across India look ahead for a mix of assurances that range from subsidies, a guarantee on a profitable Mini
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Why ITC Investors Should Closely Follow Nirmala Sitharaman's Speech Today
- Feb 01, 2026 08:45 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Nearly Rs 1 lakh crore has evaporated from the ITC's market value in a month as the stock plunged close to 20 per cent after the sharp cigarette tax hike unveiled in late December.
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"Don't See That Happening": Piyush Goyal On Merger Of NCP Factions
- Feb 01, 2026 08:19 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior leaders of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party maintained a guarded silence on the prospects of merger of the rival factions of the party even as Piyush Goyal said he did not expect it to happen anytime soon.
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PM Modi Meets Arab Leaders, Says India Backs Palestinians, Gaza Peace Plan
- Feb 01, 2026 07:18 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The Prime Minister outlined his vision for the India-Arab partnership in the years ahead and reaffirmed India's commitment to further deepen cooperation.
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From Banking To FASTag: Key Financial Changes From February 1
- Feb 01, 2026 07:11 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
Key changes from February 2026: FASTag KYC verification will be removed; banks will verify vehicle details at activation. Check Details
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Budget 2026 Live Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives At Kartavya Bhavan
- Feb 01, 2026 06:24 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Union Budget 2026 Live Updates: India's economy is projected to grow 7.4 per cent in financial year 2026 (FY26), according to the Economic Survey.
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Capex Or Caution? Budget 2026 To Test Centre's Growth vs Consolidation Gamble
- Feb 01, 2026 06:20 am IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth Union Budget today. In fiscal 2027, the world's fastest-growing major economy is likely to prioritise defence, infrastructure, capex, power, and higher growth in affordable housing.
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Shots Fired Outside Director Rohit Shetty's Mumbai Home, 'Motive Unknown'
- Feb 01, 2026 06:13 am IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
It is not clear whether Rohit Shetty was inside his home when the incident took place.
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Delhi To Construct Foot Over Bridges At Accident-Prone Crossings For Safety
- Jan 31, 2026 23:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
For thousands of pedestrians in Delhi, crossing a busy road often means waiting endlessly for a break in traffic or taking a risky dash across speeding vehicles.
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'Madhya Pradesh Officer Suspended Over Rs 2.7 Crore 'Stamp Scam'
- Jan 31, 2026 23:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturdaysuspendedthe districttreasuryofficerofGunainconnection with alleged irregularitiesinthesaleofstamps causing a loss ofRs2.70croreto the exchequer, officials said.
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In Relationship With Married Man, Telangana Woman Sets His Wife, Son On Fire
- Jan 31, 2026 23:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A woman allegedly killed a man's wife and their infant son by setting them on fire at a village in Telangana's Nalgonda district on Saturday, police said.
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BJP vs Trinamool Fight Escalates Over Kolkata Warehouse Fire Incident
- Jan 31, 2026 23:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal over the warehouse fire in Anandapur that claimed at least 27 lives.
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'Life And Death Fight For Assam': Himanta Sarma Raises Pitch On "Miya" Row
- Jan 31, 2026 23:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The political flashpoint over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's "Miya" remarks shows no signs of cooling down. In his latest comments, the chief minister doubled down, calling the issue a "life-and-death fight for the Assamese people."
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CRPF's Three-Pronged Strategy To Eliminate Terrorism In J&K
- Jan 31, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
The Central Reserve Police Force says it is adopting a three-pronged strategy to achieve total elimination of terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir and asked its rank and file to work for achieving the objective.
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Budget 2026: Forget Slab Cuts. The Real Tax Savings Are Hiding Here
- Jan 31, 2026 22:45 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The introduction of the New Tax Regime, with lower rates but significantly fewer exemptions, has revived public debate about the value of deductions.
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'I Have Quit Congress': Navjot Kaur Slams Congress's Punjab Chief
- Jan 31, 2026 22:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Saturday said she has quit the party, while hitting out at its Punjab unit chief, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, for allegedly "damaging" the organisation and calling him "corrupt president ever".
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Probe Agency Attaches Ex-Health Director's Property Valued At Rs 9.79 Crore
- Jan 31, 2026 22:39 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Saturday that it has attached properties valued at approximately Rs 9.79 crore belonging toformerMadhya Pradesh health director Dr Amarnath Mittal and his wife, Dr Alka Mittal.