Budget 2026 Expectations: Dates, Sectors, and Updates

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Union Budget 2026 on February 1, expectations are high across sectors like railways, infrastructure, and AI. Get live updates on key dates and announcements.

Budget 2026 Expectations: Tax Relief, Export Boost in Focus

Union Budget 2026 expectations include income tax relief, customs changes, export sector support, and reforms in healthcare, green energy, real estate, and digital trust. FM Sitharaman's ninth budget aims to address global economic challenges.

Budget 2026: Focus on Fiscal Discipline, Tax Reforms

As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, expectations for major tax giveaways remain muted. The government is likely to balance growth, fiscal discipline, and reforms in a challenging economic environment, with limited room for tax relief but potential for si

Stock Markets Closed on Jan 26 for Republic Day

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be closed on January 26, 2026, in observance of the 77th Republic Day. Trading activities will resume on the following business day.

Microsoft & Amazon Join Forces on Housing Crisis

Tech giants Microsoft and Amazon, typically fierce rivals in cloud computing, have come together to tackle Washington State's housing emergency through a joint Op-Ed and $1.6 billion commitment.

Leadership vs Dealership: A Critical Distinction

The Venezuela-US episode reveals a leadership illusion prevalent in Indian politics and business: mistaking transactional control for genuine stewardship that builds lasting legacy through purpose.

Centre Team Probes Singareni Collieries' Six Key Issues

A two-member technical committee appointed by the Centre will investigate six critical aspects of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, including tender processes, coal dues, and corporate governance, with a report due within two days.

Republic Day 2026: Banks Closed Today Nationwide

Public and private banks across all Indian states and Union Territories remain closed today, Monday, 26 January 2026, for Republic Day celebrations. This marks a long weekend in many regions.

Pearl Agro Scam: ED Attaches Rs 2,000 Cr Properties

Enforcement Directorate attaches 37 properties worth Rs 2,000 crore in Ludhiana and Jaipur in the Pearl Agro Corp case. Total attachments now reach Rs 7,600 crore in the Rs 60,000 crore ponzi scheme affecting 6 crore investors.

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