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Mumbai To Pune In 48 Minutes? New Proposed High-Speed Train May Make It Real
Budget 2026 includes seven high-speed rail corridors and station upgrades, focusing on faster intercity travel across major Indian cities.
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Norway's Princess Mette-Marit's Journey From Fairytale To Nightmare
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit's life was once the stuff of fairytales, but rape charges against her son and her friendship with convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have seen it turn into a nightmare.
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India-US Trade Deal "Will Strengthen Make In India Endeavours": S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday welcomed the India-US trade agreement, saying it will spur growth in both economies and strengthen the country's 'Make in India' endeavours.
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Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced To Life In Prison For Corruption
A court in China said on Monday it had sentenced a former justice minister to life in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes totalling almost $20 million over more than a decade.
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In Shashi Tharoor's Vocal Support Of Rahul Gandhi, Signs Of Growing Closeness
When Rahul Gandhi rose to speak in the Lok Sabha, holding up a printed magazine article referring to an unpublished memoir by former Army chief General MM Naravane, it escalated into a full-blown parliamentary confrontation, then an adjournment.
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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"No Economic Strategy, Statesmanship": P Chidambaram On Union Budget 2026
Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram dismissed the Union budget 2026 presented today by Nirmala Sitharaman, saying it does not address any of the major challenges pointed out in the economic survey.
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Budget Will Help Boost Semiconductor, AI Industries: Ashwini Vaishnaw To NDTV
Praising the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said it will help take India's semiconductor industry to the next step and also boost investment in data centres.
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"Astonishing In Election Year": Shashi Tharoor Says Kerala Neglected In Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, who has been making headlines lately over what many see as his softened stance towards the NDA government, was extremely critical of the Union budget 2026 presented today by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Union Budget 2026: What Fills Government Coffers And How The Money Is Spent
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also tabled the Budget documents which provide a fractional break-up of every Re 1 that comes into the government coffers and how it gets spent.
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"Fails Economic Strategy Test": P Chidambaram's Union Budget Report Card
Congress MP P Chidambaram was blunt in his review of the 2026 budget - tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman - and said he had been left "astonished" by a speech that did not answer questions arising from economic challenges.
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9% Increase In Healthcare Budget Reflects Government's Commitment To Make It Accessible, Says Union Health Minister
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda stated that the 176 per cent increase in the health sector budget over the past 12 years reflects the Modi government's commitment to making healthcare accessible to all.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Budget 2026: What Is Medical Tourism? Sitharaman Announces 5 Medical Hubs Across India To Boost It
The Finance Minister highlighted the rising global interest in Ayurveda in the post-COVID era.
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Budget 2026: Tax Hike On Futures And Options Trading. What It Means
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major increase in the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on Futures and Options (F&O) trades in her Union Budget 2026 on February 1.
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Mumbai To Pune In 48 Minutes? New Proposed High-Speed Train May Make It Real
Budget 2026 includes seven high-speed rail corridors and station upgrades, focusing on faster intercity travel across major Indian cities.
-
Norway's Princess Mette-Marit's Journey From Fairytale To Nightmare
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit's life was once the stuff of fairytales, but rape charges against her son and her friendship with convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have seen it turn into a nightmare.
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India-US Trade Deal "Will Strengthen Make In India Endeavours": S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday welcomed the India-US trade agreement, saying it will spur growth in both economies and strengthen the country's 'Make in India' endeavours.
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Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced To Life In Prison For Corruption
A court in China said on Monday it had sentenced a former justice minister to life in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes totalling almost $20 million over more than a decade.
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In Shashi Tharoor's Vocal Support Of Rahul Gandhi, Signs Of Growing Closeness
When Rahul Gandhi rose to speak in the Lok Sabha, holding up a printed magazine article referring to an unpublished memoir by former Army chief General MM Naravane, it escalated into a full-blown parliamentary confrontation, then an adjournment.
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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"No Economic Strategy, Statesmanship": P Chidambaram On Union Budget 2026
Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram dismissed the Union budget 2026 presented today by Nirmala Sitharaman, saying it does not address any of the major challenges pointed out in the economic survey.
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Budget Will Help Boost Semiconductor, AI Industries: Ashwini Vaishnaw To NDTV
Praising the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said it will help take India's semiconductor industry to the next step and also boost investment in data centres.
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"Astonishing In Election Year": Shashi Tharoor Says Kerala Neglected In Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, who has been making headlines lately over what many see as his softened stance towards the NDA government, was extremely critical of the Union budget 2026 presented today by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Union Budget 2026: What Fills Government Coffers And How The Money Is Spent
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also tabled the Budget documents which provide a fractional break-up of every Re 1 that comes into the government coffers and how it gets spent.
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"Fails Economic Strategy Test": P Chidambaram's Union Budget Report Card
Congress MP P Chidambaram was blunt in his review of the 2026 budget - tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman - and said he had been left "astonished" by a speech that did not answer questions arising from economic challenges.
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9% Increase In Healthcare Budget Reflects Government's Commitment To Make It Accessible, Says Union Health Minister
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda stated that the 176 per cent increase in the health sector budget over the past 12 years reflects the Modi government's commitment to making healthcare accessible to all.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Budget 2026: What Is Medical Tourism? Sitharaman Announces 5 Medical Hubs Across India To Boost It
The Finance Minister highlighted the rising global interest in Ayurveda in the post-COVID era.
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Budget 2026: Tax Hike On Futures And Options Trading. What It Means
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major increase in the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on Futures and Options (F&O) trades in her Union Budget 2026 on February 1.
