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Budget 2026: Take a sneak peek into Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcements through graphics

Budget 2026: Take a sneak peek into Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcements through graphics

Sitharaman also announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance, and providing relief to common taxpayers. New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday made history as she presented a record ninth consecutive Budget. In the Union Budget 2026-27, she proposed Rs 10,000 crore investment in the biopharma sector over the next five years, a move which would give a boost to the country's pharmaceuticals industry. She also announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance, and providing…
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Josh Hazlewood expected to miss early phase of T20 WC 2026, Australia add Sean Abbott as travelling reserve

Josh Hazlewood expected to miss early phase of T20 WC 2026, Australia add Sean Abbott as travelling reserve

With the T20 World Cup 2026 all set to kick off on February 7, Cricket Australia came forward and added Sean Abbott to their squad as a travelling reserve, as Josh Hazlewood is expected to miss the early phase of the tournament. New Delhi: With the T20 World Cup 2026 all set to kick off on February 7, ahead of the start of the competition, Cricket Australia has been dealt a major blow as star pacer Josh Hazlewood is expected to miss the early stages of the upcoming World Cup. Hazlewood will remain in Sydney as he continues his rehab…
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BLA releases photos of two women suicide ‘fidayeens’ behind deadly attacks in Pakistan

BLA releases photos of two women suicide ‘fidayeens’ behind deadly attacks in Pakistan

The deadly attack has killed nearly 50 people, including at least 17 security personnel. In response, Pakistani also launched a 40-hour battle to take down more than 140 militants so far, Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti said on Sunday. Islamabad: The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), which claimed responsibility for the large-scale,ย coordinated attacks across cities and townsย in Pakistan's province, on Monday released the images of two of their attackers. Both of them are women, with one identified as 24-year-old Asifa Mengal. The deadly attack has killed nearly 50 people, including at least 17 security personnel. In response, Pakistani also launched a…
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Budget 2026: Which ministry tops list with highest allocation, which ministry gets lowest, Check full list

Budget 2026: Which ministry tops list with highest allocation, which ministry gets lowest, Check full list

Budget allocation for the AYUSH ministry saw 20 per cent increase, from Rs 3,671.82 crore (revised estimates) in FY 2025-26 to Rs 4,408.93 crore in FY 2026-27. New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2026-27 in the parliament today. A total of Rs 50 lakh crore has been allocated to all the ministries. Out of this, the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has been allocated Rs 85,522.39 crore in the Union Budget, with the PM SVANidhi scheme for street vendors receiving Rs 900 crore, a 57 per cent hike over 2025-26. Also, the Information and…
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Former India cricketer credits selectors for backing Ishan Kishan ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

Former India cricketer credits selectors for backing Ishan Kishan ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan recently came forward and talked about how the Indian team's selectors have done a good job in backing Ishan Kishan after his brilliant performance against New Zealand in the T20I series. New Delhi: The stage is set for the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup 2026. The marquee tournament is slated to be held in India and Sri Lanka and will kick off on February 7. Ahead of the tournament, many eyes have been set upon the Men in Blue.ย  Being the defending champions, a lot will be expected from Suryakumar Yadav and his…
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Jack Kerouacโ€™s 37-metre-long โ€˜On the Roadโ€™ scroll could sell for millions at New York auction |

Jack Kerouacโ€™s 37-metre-long โ€˜On the Roadโ€™ scroll could sell for millions at New York auction |

Source: San Francisco Chronicle For decades, Jack Kerouacโ€™s most famous work has existed in two forms. The book readers know, and the scroll that most people have only heard about. Now, that original scroll is stepping back into public view. The 37-metre-long typewritten draft of โ€˜On the Roadโ€™ is set to be auctioned in New York this March, and literary historians are paying close attention. Typed in a restless three-week burst in April 1951, the scroll captures Kerouac before edits, before polish, before restraint. It is raw, fast, and reportedly closest to what he actually wanted to say. Experts say…
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Four moons appear in sky over Russia in rare phenomenon | Watch Video

Four moons appear in sky over Russia in rare phenomenon | Watch Video

The spectacle, known as a paraselene, was created by moonlight bending through ice crystals in the frosty atmosphere above the Earth. St. Petersburg: Skywatchers in Russia's St Petersburg were left spellbound after witnessing what appeared to be four moons glowing in the night sky, a rare and visually stunning atmospheric phenomenon known as paraselenae.ย Photos and videos of the spectacle flooded social media on Sunday, showing multiple luminous orbs seemingly flanking Earth's natural satellite.ย  The unusual sight created the illusion that the Moon had multiplied, leaving viewers amazed and curious about the celestial display. Watch the video here What is thisย rare…
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Jogi Rameshโ€™s house vandalised, YSRCP blames TDP

Jogi Rameshโ€™s house vandalised, YSRCP blames TDP

YSRCP State General Secretary MVS Nagi Reddy claims that the attack on former minister Jogi Ramesh's house was carried out in an "organised manner". The house of the former Andhra Pradesh minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Jogi Ramesh was vandalised and set on fire on Monday. ย  "A large mob descended on Jogi Ramesh's residence, ransacked the premises, damaged household articles, and torched parts of the house, triggering panic in the locality. The attackers acted in an organised manner, leaving behind destruction and fearโ€, said Nagi Reddy. ย  According to local sources, hundreds of TDP followers descended on…
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Gold drops Rs 4,000, silver crashes Rs 16,000 as prices fall for third straight day

Gold drops Rs 4,000, silver crashes Rs 16,000 as prices fall for third straight day

Gold and silver prices are seeing a sharp decline in the international market. Around 10 am on Monday, gold prices were trading at $4689.43 per ounce, a drop of 4.20 percent (approximately $206). New Delhi: Gold and silver prices continued their sharp downward trend for the third consecutive day on Monday, weighed down by heavy profit booking by investors, which has put significant pressure on precious metal prices. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold for April 2 delivery was trading at Rs 1,38,256 per 10 grams, down nearly 3 per cent, or about Rs 4,000. Meanwhile, silver for March…
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XJ Kennedy, prize-winning poet and educator, died at 96

XJ Kennedy, prize-winning poet and educator, died at 96

X.J. Kennedy, an award-winning poet, author, translator, and educator who schooled millions of students through "The Bedford Reader" and other textbooks and engaged voluntary readers with his children's stories and intricate, witty verse, died at 96. ย  Kennedy died Sunday of natural causes at his home in Peabody, Massachusetts, according to his daughter, Dr. Kate Kennedy. ย  The Journey of Kennedy โ€” Born Joseph Charles Kennedy, he chose the professional name X.J. Kennedy as a young man to avoid confusion with Joseph P. Kennedy, the former ambassador to Britain and father of President John F. Kennedy. ย  Starting in the…
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