Narendra JijhontiyaGuwahati: Akhil Gogoi, president of the Raijor Dal and MLA from Sivasagar, announced on Sunday that opposition parties in Assam are working towards forming a united front against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has emerged as the preferred Chief Minister candidate in this alliance. The …
Beijing, February 1 – The 2026 Spring Festival travel season, also known as Chunyun, will start from February 2 and continue until March 13, lasting for 40 days. This period marks the beginning of a heartfelt travel season as millions return home to reunite with family and friends. This year’s Spring Festival travel includes an …
Islamabad continues to grapple with widespread money laundering and terrorist financing concerns despite Pakistan’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in 2022. What was initially seen as a positive step towards financial reforms now faces increasing scrutiny as recent reports highlight ongoing vulnerabilities. According to a detailed report, FATF decided in …
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and MP Sunil Tatkare on Sunday dismissed rumours about a possible merger between the two factions of the party. He made it clear that the NCP will continue its alliance with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Tatkare stated, “We are with the NDA and have decided to remain …
Kolkata: A popular bar-cum-restaurant, Olipub, located on Park Street, has issued a formal apology after mistakenly serving beef instead of mutton to YouTuber Sayak Chakraborty. Following the incident, Sayak withdrew his police complaint against the waiter involved. The incident occurred on the evening of January 30, when Sayak visited Olipub with two friends and ordered …
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai has strongly criticised the Union Budget 2026, calling it misleading and neglectful of the common people’s issues. He said that every section of society is facing difficulties, but the government has failed to address their concerns. Speaking to a news agency, Ajay Rai highlighted several grievances, including the …
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has clarified that the revised intraday price band reference price for gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will be applicable only for today’s trading session. The stock exchange stated that this decision is valid solely for today’s trading hours. Earlier, BSE had imposed a 20 percent circuit limit on gold …
New Delhi: Manipur has emerged as a powerhouse in Indian sports over recent years. Athletes from the state have excelled in traditional as well as diverse sports at national and international levels. Among them, Anuradha Devi Thokchom stands out as a prominent name in hockey. Anuradha Devi Thokchom was born on 2 February 1989 in …
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Minister Vishwas Sarang has described the new budget as a guiding framework for the country’s future. He emphasized that the budget carefully considers various sections of society, especially focusing on women and youth. The plan includes a fresh blueprint to empower women, which will soon be implemented on the ground. In a …
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant income tax reforms in the Budget 2026 on Sunday. The government has declared that taxpayers will no longer be treated as criminals for unintentional tax evasion. This move aims to build a trust-based tax system across the country. In her budget speech, the Finance Minister said that …