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February 1, 2026 9:33 AM

Markets open flat in special Budget session ahead of Union Budget

Domestic stock markets opened flat on Sunday during a special Budget trading session, as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget at 11 a.m. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,333.75, gaining 13.10 ...

January 31, 2026 11:22 AM

BSE, NSE to conduct regular trading session on Budget Day

India’s stock exchanges will hold a regular live trading session on the Union Budget 2026–27 on February 1, despite it being a Sunday. Historically, Budget presentations have been held on February 1, with markets opening for trading even when th...

January 30, 2026 5:33 PM

Sensex, Nifty edge lower weighed down by metal, IT stocks

The Indian equity markets posted losses on Friday, amid profit booking due to caution ahead of the Union Budget 2026 on February 1 and weakness in metal stocks. At the closing bell, Sensex lost 269 points, or 0.36 per cent, to settle at 82,269. Nift...

January 30, 2026 10:22 AM

Global stocks tumble on bets Kevin Warsh is Trump’s Fed pick

Stocks slumped while the dollar and bond yields shot up on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he has firmed his choice for new Federal Reserve boss, with reports zeroing in on Kevin Warsh as the likely pick. While Warsh, a former Fed Gove...

January 29, 2026 12:23 PM

FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2026 in Parliament

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Economic Survey 2026 in Parliament, which will set the official tone on how the economy of the country is performing on a strong note despite global uncertainties and US tariffs. The Economi...

January 29, 2026 9:49 AM

Markets open flat ahead of Union Budget as volatility eases

The domestic equity market opened flat on Thursday as investors adopted a wait-and-watch approach ahead of the upcoming Union Budget this weekend, with market volatility showing signs of easing. The benchmark Nifty 50 index opened at 25,345, registe...

January 28, 2026 5:59 PM

India’s industrial output grows 7.8 percent in December 2025

India’s industrial output recorded a strong growth of 7.8 per cent in December 2025, marking the highest expansion in more than two years, according to official data released on Wednesday.   The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) showed broad-...

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