Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Central Government on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) gave information in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament, about the objective of India’s new bilateral and multilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and its benefits. The government said in the Lok Sabha that…
India-US trade deal: US President Donald Trump has announced a sharp reduction in tariffs on Indian goods. Global news publications have reported the major shift in India-US trade relations. According to Trump, following a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the US reduced duties from 25% to 18%. At one point, the tariff peaked…
The India-US trade deal concludes nearly 12 months of tense negotiations, which comes days after the announcement of the India-EU trade deal. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor dropped an update about the pact on social media at 9:16 PM Indian time. Gor’s announcement was followed by a lengthy post by US President Donald Trump…
New Delhi. During the budget session of Parliament, the discussion on the motion of thanks on the President’s address will begin in the Lok Sabha today. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will initiate this discussion on behalf of BJP, while BJP MP from Karnataka Tejasvi Surya will support the proposal. A total time of 18 hours…
Union Budget 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his reaction on the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. PM Modi said that this budget will further empower the poor, farmers, youth and women. He said that in this budget, special attention has been given to transforming Jalandhar, Ludhiana and many other…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive Budget today, achieving a milestone as she became the longest-serving Finance Minister. Sitharaman’s ninth Budget – inspired by ‘Kartavyas‘ or responsibilities – did not bring any new changes to income tax rates. The Narendra Modi-led dispensation, however, gave a massive push to manufacturing, tourism, health, sports, and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Union Budget reflects the aspirations of 140 crore Indians and it strengthens the reform journey and charts a clear roadmap for Viksit Bharat. PM Modi further added that the budget is historic and it reflects the empowered presence of the nation’s feminine strength, PTI reported. The…
The prices of 19 kg commercial LPG gas cylinders have been hiked by ₹49, starting 1 February. In Delhi, the retail sale price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder is now ₹1,740.50, while the cost of a 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder has remained unchanged. The hike was reported just ahead of the presentation…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented her ninth consecutive Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, setting out a reform-led economic roadmap anchored in three core ‘kartavyas’ (duties) as India navigates global uncertainty while sustaining domestic growth. Follow LIVE updates of Union Budget Speech 2026 Ninth Budget of FM Nirmala Sitharaman Delivering the Union Budget…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez on Friday. This was the first time the two leaders spoke since the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States. “Spoke with Acting President of Venezuela, Ms. Delcy Rodríguez,” the prime minister said in a post on X. “We agreed to…
