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February 1, 2026 11:21 AM

Gold prices plunge nearly 20 pc in two days amid market volatility

Gold prices witnessed a sharp correction of around 20 per cent over the past two days amid extreme volatility in commodity markets, according to data from the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Prices continued to slide on Sunday, Budget day, with 24-c...

February 1, 2026 10:53 AM

UPI transaction volume jumps 28% in January: NPCI data

Transactions on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recorded a 28 per cent year-on-year rise in volume to 21.70 billion in January, while the transaction value grew 21 per cent annually to Rs 28.33 lakh crore, data released by the National Payments ...

February 1, 2026 9:28 AM

‘Source of pride’: President Murmu greets Indian Coast Guard on 50th Raising Day

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday extended greetings to the Indian Coast Guard on the occasion of its 50th Raising Day, hailing the force for its vital role in safeguarding the nation’s maritime interests and ensuring safety at sea. The Indian Co...

February 1, 2026 9:09 AM

Nirmala Sitharaman set to present ninth consecutive Union Budget today

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2026–27 in Parliament today, marking a historic occasion as the Budget is being delivered on a Sunday for the first time in independent India’s history. This will be Sitharama...

January 31, 2026 4:51 PM

India dispatches 10 more Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka

India on Saturday dispatched to Colombo a consignment of 10 Bailey bridges to help restore critical connectivity in areas severely affected by Cyclone Ditwah. "India continues to stand with Sri Lanka to support reconstruction efforts after Cyclone D...

January 31, 2026 4:41 PM

Injured Cummins out of T20 World Cup, Dwarshuis in Australia squad

Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins was ruled out on Saturday for next month's Twenty20 World Cup after failing to recover from a nagging back injury, and Ben Dwarshuis will replace him for the global showpiece. Cummins played just one of the five Ash...

January 31, 2026 4:33 PM

India’s FM Radio nears digital turning point as radio broadcasters back HD radio rollout

India’s FM radio ecosystem may be heading towards its biggest transformation in decades, with private FM broadcasters and consumer device manufacturers signalling readiness to transition from analogue to digital FM using HD Radio. Discussions at t...

January 31, 2026 3:29 PM

Delhi Aerocity metro station to emerge as major interchange hub under Phase 4 expansion

The Delhi Aerocity Metro station on the Airport Express Line is set to become one of the most important interchange hubs in the Delhi Metro network, with expanded connectivity planned under Phase 4 of the Delhi Metro project, according to an official...

January 31, 2026 2:22 PM

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Oman FM on trade, critical minerals and regional issues

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday met Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi in New Delhi, where both sides discussed key issues including trade, critical minerals and regional developments, underscoring the depth of the India-Oma...

January 31, 2026 12:27 PM

Inclement weather forecast in J&K till February 7

Night temperatures dropped below the freezing point in the Valley in the wee hours of Saturday, with the ski resort of Gulmarg recording the lowest temperature at minus 6.5 degrees Celsius. However, day temperatures improved in Jammu and Kashmir aft...

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