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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during presentation of the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha, at Parliament, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2022-23 is step towards making modern India: PM Modi

The Prime Minister said that today the world's perspective of looking at India has changed a lot

2 Feb 2022 12:04 PM IST

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu (ANI)

Rajya Sabha Chairman urges MPs to ensure productive Budget Session

Naidu highlighted the significance of the context of this session and urged all sections to ensure the best performance...

2 Feb 2022 11:57 AM IST

A health workers hold a vial of Zydus Cadilas ZyCov-D Covid vaccine. (Photo: zyduscadila.com)

Zydus Cadila starts supply of COVID-19 vaccine to govt

ZyCoV-D is a three-dose vaccine administered intradermally

2 Feb 2022 10:42 AM IST

People visit a crowded Marina beach in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

India reports over 1.61 lakh Covid cases, 1,733 fatalities

With the fresh cases, the total number of infections stands at 4,16,30,885

2 Feb 2022 9:56 AM IST

Bitcoin is a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds.

RBI to issue Digital Rupee in FY23-Sitharaman

Digital currency will also lead to a more efficient and cheaper currency management system

2 Feb 2022 9:10 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha, at Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Education Bill for first time crosses Rs.1 lakh crore

Nirmala Sitharaman proposed setting up a digital university on the hub-and-spoke' model

2 Feb 2022 6:55 AM IST

People ride a local train wearing masks as a precaution against the coronavirus on the day of tabling of the Union Budget at the Parliament, in Mumbai, Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Budget is betrayal of salaried, middle classes, nothing for farmers...

Surjewala also asked how the government was imposing tax on profit from crypto currencies when it is not clear if it is...

1 Feb 2022 2:58 PM IST

New Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen RP Kalita inspects a Guard of Honour at Fort William. (DC)

Lt Gen Kalita takes over as Eastern Army Commander

Lt Gen Kalita assumed office after paying homage to the martyrs at Vijay Smarak followed by a guard of honour

1 Feb 2022 1:49 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha, at Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Union Budget 2022 highlights: No Income Tax change, digital rupee, 5G,...

Budget seeks to lay the foundation and give a blueprint of the economy over Amrit Kal of next 25 years

1 Feb 2022 10:14 AM IST

A health worker checks nasal swab samples at a COVID-19 testing center in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

India reports over 1.67 lakh fresh Covid cases, 1,192 fatalities

The active cases decreased by 88,209 to reach 17,43,059

1 Feb 2022 9:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during his Jan Chaupal, a virtual rally, with the people of UP. (PTI)

PM Modi hits out at SP, warns against 'politics of revenge'

In the BJP's poll plank, 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots is one of the main issues, which had created a major divide between...

1 Feb 2022 9:18 AM IST

The Centres move drew the ire of many including the ruling Left party and the Opposition Congress (Wikipedia)

Centre bans MediaOne news channel, Kerala HC stays implementation of...

Centre cites security reasons but doesn't give details, says editor

1 Feb 2022 7:45 AM IST