Budget 2026: Biopharma Shakti Mission Ushers in Affordable Healthcare Revolution
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the transformative potential of biologic medicines during her Union Budget 2026 speech, stating, “Biologic medicines are key to longevity and quality of life at affordable costs.” This visionary initiative positions India as a global biopharma manufacturing powerhouse. ₹10,000 Crore Biopharma Shakti Mission The FM proposed
Union Budget 2026: Expectations Rise as Sitharaman Readies Major Fiscal Blueprint
The Union Budget 2026–27, set to be presented today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, has dominated headlines and economic debates across India. The annual fiscal exercise comes at a time of robust economic projections and heightened public expectations for tax relief and growth-oriented allocations. This is the first
Pre-Budget Courtesy Call at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, accompanied by Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary and senior Ministry of Finance officials, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the Union Budget 2026 presentation. President Murmu extended her best wishes to the Finance Minister
Union Budget 2026: Empowering Taxpayers with Relief and Simplicity
The Union Budget 2026 presentation on February 1 promises continued progress in taxpayer-friendly reforms, easing financial pressures for millions under a stable and growth-oriented framework. With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivering her ninth consecutive speech, expectations are high for enhancements that build on recent simplifications and economic momentum. Anticipated Tax
Kashi Transformation: Varanasi’s Journey from Sacred Moksha to Modern Tourism Boom
The Kashi transformation is redefining Varanasi (Banaras), India’s eternal spiritual epicenter. Once timeless per the Puranas—Shiva Purana, Skanda Purana, Vishnu Purana—Kashi was enchanted, soaked in Shiva, granting moksha where death was auspicious. Today, this Kashi transformation blends ancient riddles with development, shifting from ritual repository to tourism hotspot with hotels,
Harmanpreet Kaur, Sophie Devine Reclaim WPL 2026 Orange and Purple Caps
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 witnessed a shift atop the individual performance charts as Harmanpreet Kaur and Sophie Devine reclaimed the prestigious Orange and Purple Caps after the latest round of matches, underscoring their influence on the tournament’s competitive landscape. The new cap holders’ performances have set up a
Union Bank of India and Bank of India May Merge by Year-End, Creating PSU Banking Giant
The government-backed consolidation in India’s public sector banking is poised to reach a new milestone in 2026 as Union Bank of India and Bank of India move closer to a proposed merger that could be completed by the end of this calendar year, according to sources familiar with ongoing discussions.
India Post Opens GDS 2026 Recruitment for 28,740 Posts
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 has officially begun, offering 28,740 vacancies for Gramin Dak Sevak, BPM and ABPM posts across 23 postal circles in India.. The online registration process opened today, marking one of the largest postal recruitment drives in recent years. The recruitment campaign aims to fill key positions
WHO Says Nipah Virus Risk Low in India After Two Confirmed Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has assessed that the risk of the Nipah virus spreading in India and beyond remains low, even after two laboratory-confirmed infections were reported in the eastern state of West Bengal. The update on the rare but serious viral disease came on Friday as global health
