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'What Are You Going To Wear On The Budget Day', Nirmala Sitharaman Alleges Gender Discrimination

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has termed the comments made on her attire on Budget day as prejudice against women. She said that such things judge women by their clothes instead of their abilities. Sitharaman has often expressed her desire to challenge such comments, although she believes they are usually not malicious, but reflect hidden biases. Every year his attire is discussed during the budget.

Video: IAF Saves Life Of Paralyzed Woman Amid Heavy Snowfall In Himachal, Rescue Operation Conducted By Cheetah Helicopter

Indian Air Force (IAF) rescues an 85-year-old paralyzed woman amid heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh. In this emergency operation conducted by Cheetah helicopter from Dhanderwari village at an altitude of 9000 feet, the woman was taken to the hospital in Chandigarh. Despite poor visibility and closed roads, the IAF successfully completed the mission, improving the condition of the woman.

Dense Fog In Delhi NCR, Thunderstorm And Rain Alert In 10 States, IMD Issues Warning; Impact On Flights

In February, many states including Delhi are in the grip of dense fog, due to which visibility has reduced to less than 50 meters. Delhi Airport has issued a warning of delay in flights due to poor visibility as the operations are taking place under CAT III conditions. Passengers have been advised to contact their airlines, and assistance is available at the airport.

Budget 2026: Allocation Of Rs 525.2 Crore For Staff Selection Commission, Education Sector To Get Rs 1.39 Lakh Crore

Union Budget 2026 has been presented by the country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in which Rs 525.2 crore has been allocated to the Staff Selection Commission SSC. Apart from this, a budget of Rs 1 lakh 39 thousand crore has been allocated to the education sector.

JEE Main 2026 Registration: Applications For JEE Main Session 2 Exam Have Started, There Will Be A Chance To Fill The Form Till This Date.

Registration for JEE Main Session 2 exam has been started by the National Testing Agency. The last date for filling the application form and depositing the fees is fixed as 25th February. Students can fill the form through online mode within the stipulated dates.

India's Budget 2026: Budget Will Be Discussed In Parliament Today, Opposition Made This Plan

After Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2026 on Sunday, there will be a general discussion on it in Parliament on Monday. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi declined to comment outside on the budget, saying he would present his views in the Lok Sabha. He took to social media to highlight the budget's shortcomings, including youth unemployment, declining manufacturing and farmers' problems.

At Some Places There Will Be Heavy Rain And At Some Places There Will Be Heavy Snowfall, Thunderstorm Alert In 7 States Of North India From Jammu To UP.

The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of rain and snowfall in 7 states of North India on 2 and 3 February. There will be change in weather due to western disturbance in many areas including Delhi-NCR. There is a possibility of rain and hailstorm with thunderstorms in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, due to which the temperature may drop.

91 Thousands Tibetans Cast Their Votes To Elect The Government-in-exile, First Phase Of Voting Completed In 27 Countries

The first phase of voting concluded for the Prime Minister and members of Parliament of the Tibetan government-in-exile, with 91,000 Tibetans in 27 countries casting their votes. This election gives a message to China that Tibetans have not given up hope of returning to their homeland. Lobsang Yashi, chief election commissioner of the Central Tibetan Administration, called it important for Tibet's independence, although challenges were faced in some countries.

FIR Against Those Who Made Comments Against Madras HC Judge Swaminathan, Tamil Nadu DGP Gives Strict Instructions

Tamil Nadu DGP told the Supreme Court that cases have been registered against Madras High Court Justice GR Swaminathan for making derogatory remarks based on caste and religion. These comments were made after he ordered permission to light 'Karthikai Deepam' oil lamps. The DGP has directed all districts to stop publication or dissemination of material defaming the courts. Greater Chennai Police has also taken action against derogatory posts on social media.

Big Action In Tirupati Ghee Adulteration Case, TTD EO Anil Singhal Transferred

A week after the SIT filed a charge sheet in the alleged adulterated ghee case in Tirupati, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams TTD Executive Officer EO Anil Kumar Singhal has been transferred. Muddada Ravichandra has been appointed as the new EO in his place. According to the charge sheet, the committee formed with Singhal's approval had recommended changes in the conditions of the ghee tender, due to which contracts were awarded to private dairies and the quality of ghee for laddu prasad was affected.

Andhra Pradesh: Chandrababu Naidu Has No Role In 'skill Development' Scam, ED Gives Clean Chit

ED has filed a new chargesheet in the Siemens Project case of Andhra Pradesh Skill Development Corporation. It said some of the accused embezzled government funds, but Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu was found to have no role in money laundering. The previous government had arrested Naidu, who spent more than 50 days in jail. ED has given him a clean chit in its investigation.

Police Presented The Accused Arrested In The Firing Case At Rohit Shetty's House, Got 4 Days Remand.

Mumbai Police has detained five people in the firing case outside Rohit Shetty's house. These accused were produced in the criminal court, where they were sent to four days' police custody. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for the attack, although the lawyer for the accused has denied any connection with the gang. The incident took place in Juhu, where five rounds were fired.

Hearing In SC Today On The Petition Challenging The Detention Of Sonam Wangchuk, Action Taken Under NSA

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the petition filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife Geetanjali J Angmo challenging her detention under the National Security Act. Wangchuk denied allegations of overthrowing the government and insisted on his democratic rights. His wife claims the detention is illegal and arbitrary, violating fundamental rights. Wangchuk had also complained of stomach problems due to contaminated water.

Budget 2026: From Morning Coffee To Evening Liquor, What Became Expensive And Cheap In The Budget; See Full List

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the ninth Union Budget 2026-27, which has brought changes in the domestic economy. Cancer medicines, sports equipment and foreign travel will become cheaper with this budget. At the same time, imported coffee machines, liquor and video games will become expensive. This budget will affect the prices of many products, from morning coffee to evening liquor, which will affect common people.

Defense Budget Increased By 15%: No Change In Taxes, 3 Ayurvedic AIIMS Including 7 High-speed Rail Corridors; What Is Special In The Budget?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2026-27, in which the common man did not get direct relief. The main focus was on defence, health and railways. Defense budget increased by 15.2%. Custom duty removed on medicines for cancer and rare diseases. 7 high-speed rail corridors and 3 Ayurvedic AIIMS announced. Tax filing was made easier and tax incentives were given to promote EVs.

Budget 2026: From Farmers To Women... Understand Who Got What In 10 Points?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament. This budget focuses on reforms, jobs, skills and inclusive growth. Many announcements have been made in this for farmers, students, MSMEs, health workers and travelers. The budget aims to improve everyday life and increase employment opportunities. This includes major initiatives for agriculture, education, MSMEs, healthcare, banking and infrastructure, which will benefit various sections.

Budget 2026 News: Country's Debt Will Be Reduced, Five Year Roadmap Ready; Strength Will Increase From Local To Global

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented a roadmap to reduce the country's increasing debt in the General Budget 2026-27. The target is to bring the debt-GDP ratio to 50 by 2030-31. It is projected to be 55.6 for 2026-27. The government is committed to maintaining fiscal discipline and bringing down the fiscal deficit to 4.4 in 2025-26 and 4.3 in 2026-27, thereby making more resources available for development work.

UGC NET Result December 2025: UGC NET Result Will Be Released By This Date, Final Answer Can Be Available Any Time.

UGC NET result will be declared by the National Testing Agency on 4th February. Before the release of the result, the final answer key will be released by NTA. The examination was conducted from 31 December to 7 January.

EMRS Result 2026 Link: EMRS Recruitment Result Declared At Emrs.tribal.gov.in, Check From The Direct Link Given Here

The result of EMRS Teaching and Non-Teaching Recruitment Examination has been released by National Tribal Student Education Committee NESTS. Candidates who participated in the exam can check the results from the website as well as from the link given on this page.

America: 6 People Injured In Firing During Parade, Accused Detained

Six people were injured, including a 6-year-old boy, in a shooting during a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana. The incident occurred amid the 'Mardi Gras in the Country' event, turning the festive atmosphere into one of panic. Police have detained one person and investigation is ongoing. This is the 24th incident of increasing gun violence in America this year.

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