Maha Kumbh: VP Dhankhar takes a holy dip at Triveni Sangam
Prayagraj: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife Sudesh Dhankhar perform rituals while taking holy dip at Sangam during ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) (PTI02_01_2025_000350B) *** Local Caption ***

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Maha Kumbh: VP Dhankhar takes a holy dip at Triveni Sangam

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has reached Mahakumbh, Prayagraj to take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received the Vice President at the airport.         118-member delegations, including Heads o...

Special Budget Session 2025: Sensex ends flat, Nifty closes marginally down

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Special Budget Session 2025: Sensex ends flat, Nifty closes marginally down

In the Indian stock market, Sensex ended flat while Nifty closed marginally down in the special trading session for the Union Budget today.   The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, rose slightly by five points, to close at 77,506. Conversely, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-...

Inaugural edition of Indian Navy Half Marathon to be held on Feb 2

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Inaugural edition of Indian Navy Half Marathon to be held on Feb 2

The inaugural edition of the Indian Navy Half Marathon will be held in New Delhi tomorrow. The event will be hosted at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with the race route covering India Gate and the historic Kartavya Path.   Over 10,000 participants are expected to compete across three race categories...

Canadian PM Trudeau promises ‘forceful’ response to potential Trump tariffs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada is speaking during a joint media conference with President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo of Belgium, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy, and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, following their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 24, 2024, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The European officials and Canada's Prime Minister are visiting the capital, Kyiv, on the second anniversary of the start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Canadian PM Trudeau promises ‘forceful’ response to potential Trump tariffs

In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that his country is ready to deliver a "purposeful, forceful but reasonable, immediate" response if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian imports.   While speaking at a meeting of the Council on Canada-U.S. Relations in Toronto, Trude...

Union Budget 2025 Receives Positive Reactions from public

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Union Budget 2025 Receives Positive Reactions from public

The Union Budget 2025 was presented today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Talking to Akashvani News, people are finding this budget promising as it focuses on the middle class, employment, infrastructure, exports, and tourism. A working professional in the medical industry from New Delhi, Vi...

Lok Sabha Adjourned for Day After Union Budget Presentation

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Lok Sabha Adjourned for Day After Union Budget Presentation

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day after the presentation of the Union Budget. Earlier in the morning, when the House met and the Finance Minister began to present the budget, some opposition MPs, including from Congress, the Samajwadi Party, and DMK, staged a brief walkout. They were prot...

HM Amit Shah Welcomes Union Budget 2025 as Roadmap for Developed, Self-Reliant India

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HM Amit Shah Welcomes Union Budget 2025 as Roadmap for Developed, Self-Reliant India

Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the Union Budget 2025, saying that it is a blueprint of the government’s vision towards building a developed India. In a social media post, Mr Shah said that the budget covers every sector, from farmers, the poor, and the middle class to startups, innovation, and inv...

Budget 2025: Nil Tax Slab Raised to ₹12 Lakh

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Budget 2025: Nil Tax Slab Raised to ₹12 Lakh

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the first full-fledged budget of the third term of the NDA government. Presenting the budget in Lok Sabha, the finance minister announced that the Nil Tax Slab is now extended up to 12 lakh rupees income. The finance minister also said that by addi...