Congress and other Opposition MPs staged a protest at the Parliament complex over the India-US trade agreement, the controversy surrounding former Army chief MM Naravane’s unpublished memoir, and the suspension of eight MPs. Pics/PTI
06 February,2026 06:45 PM IST | Tarun VermaMumbaikars gathered outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to watch the live telecast of the Union Budget 2026. Large screens were set up as citizens followed the Finance Minister’s speech and key announcements related to the economy and public welfare (PICS/PTI, AFP, and ASHISH RAJE)
05 February,2026 05:05 PM IST | Tarun VermaPolitical leaders from across parties have begun arriving in the national capital ahead of the presentation of Union Budget 2026. The Budget is expected to focus on economic growth, inflation control, welfare measures, and key reforms (PICS/PTI)
05 February,2026 01:19 PM IST | Tarun VermaUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget Day saree has become a distinctive tradition, symbolising India’s rich handloom heritage. Each year, she chooses a saree representing a different region, craft, or weaving tradition, often gifted by artisans or organisations. Beyond fashion, her attire highlights India’s textile diversity, supports local weavers, and adds a cultural narrative to the annual Union Budget presentation. (Pics/PTI)
02 February,2026 01:04 PM IST | Tarun VermaADVERTISEMENT