No expectations, but...: Priyanka Gandhi on budget

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday arrived at the parliament to attend the Budget session and asserted that she has not much expectations from the Union Budget 2026-27. I don't have much expectations, but let's see, Gandhi said. Congress MP Manish Tewari said...

An octogenarian woman who had repeatedly appealed to her Hizbul Mujahideen commander son through social media to shun violence and surrender died in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, with her last wish remaining unfulfilled.Janna Begum, a resident of Aniyar village in the Marwah belt, passed...

Night temperature in the national capital was higher than normal on Sunday, with a couple of spells of rain expected in parts of the city. Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 12.1 degrees Celsius, about 3.7 notches above the season's average, the weather department said. Relative...

The Congress on Sunday took a swipe at the Modi government over US President Donald Trump's remarks that India is going to buy oil from Venezuela instead of Iran, saying the American leader continues to give information on what our own government has done or will be doing.The opposition party's...

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fluctuated in a narrow range in early trade on Sunday ahead of the Budget 2026-27 presentation. After opening the day on a positive note, the 30-share BSE Sensex later fluctuated and quoted 13 points up at 82,282.82. The 50-share NSE Nifty...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called on President Droupadi Murmu before presenting the Union Budget 2026.As per established tradition, the finance minister met the President at the Rashtrapati Bhavan before heading to Parliament. President Murmu offered dahi-chini (curd-sugar),...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday will present her nineth bBudget, which she will deliver from a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch.Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a Budget...

United States President Donald Trump has claimed that India will buy Venezuelan oil, as opposed to purchasing oil from Iran. Trump made the comments while speaking to reporters on Saturday onboard Air Force One, en route to Florida from Washington, DC.China is welcome to come in and make a...

Unidentified persons opened fire outside film maker Rohit Shetty's residence in western suburbs of Mumbai's Juhu, officials said on Sunday. The incident took place in the early hours of the day following which security outside the building was intensified, an official said. Someone...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present a Rs 54.1 lakh crore Union Budget for FY2026-27, registering a year-on-year growth of 7.9 per cent, according to a report by Sunidhi Securities & Finance Limited. The report highlighted that the size of the Union Budget,...