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Union Budget 2026-27: Infrastructure De-risking, Tech Self-Reliance and Digital Economy Take Centre Stage

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New Delhi, February 3, 2026 — Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2026-27 delivers a clear message: India is doubling down on infrastructure-led growth, technological self-reliance and digital transformation while continuing measured fiscal consolidation. With capital expenditure set at ₹12.2 lakh crore, the introduction of an Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund, acceleration of asset monetisation through sector-specific REITs, and major new initiatives in semiconductors, critical minerals, biopharma, AI and startups, the budget aims to remove long-standing bottlenecks in project financing, supply-chain resilience and technology adoption. Industry leaders have welcomed the moves…

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Union Budget 2026-27 Highlights: Industry Leaders Praise Push for Wellness, Gig Economy, Housing, Electronics & Digital Growth Toward Viksit Bharat

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The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2026, marks a pivotal step in India’s journey toward Viksit Bharat 2047. With public capital expenditure raised to ₹12.2 lakh crore, fiscal deficit targeted at 4.3% of GDP, and initiatives like the ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, expanded Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (₹40,000 crore), and focus on manufacturing, skilling, and inclusive reforms, the budget emphasizes infrastructure, job creation, and sectoral excellence. Industry experts from health & wellness, gig economy, housing, electronics, and digital startups have welcomed these…

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Workplace Ethics in India 2026: Why Unpaid Trials and Toxic Hiring Processes are Facing Legal Heat

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Workplace ethics in India 2026 have come under intense scrutiny as unpaid trials, exploitative internships, and toxic hiring practices trigger legal action and public backlash. With job seekers increasingly speaking out, regulators and courts are beginning to clamp down on unethical recruitment practices that violate labor rights and dignity at work. Search trends show rising interest in keywords such as “unpaid trial jobs in India”, “toxic hiring practices”, and “employment law India 2026”. What Are Unpaid Trials in Hiring? Unpaid trials refer to recruitment practices where candidates are asked to…

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Digital Payments 2.0: How New UPI Features and Voice-Based Transactions Are Changing Rural Connectivity

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India’s digital payments ecosystem is entering its next phase with what many are calling Digital Payments 2.0. Building on the massive success of UPI, the new wave of innovations focuses on inclusion, accessibility, and deeper rural penetration. With features such as voice-based transactions, offline payments, and simplified user interfaces, digital payments are no longer limited to smartphone-savvy urban users. Instead, they are reshaping how rural India connects to the formal economy, accesses services, and participates in everyday financial activity. Why Digital Payments 2.0 Matters for Rural India Despite rapid growth…

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MAARG Mentorship Guide: How Early-Stage Founders Can Access Government-Backed Advisory in 2026

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As India’s startup ecosystem matures, early-stage founders are increasingly recognising that capital alone is not enough to build sustainable businesses. Strategic guidance, market access, regulatory clarity, and operational mentorship have become equally critical. In this context, the MAARG mentorship platform has emerged as a key government-backed initiative aimed at supporting startups with structured advisory support. As 2026 approaches, understanding how MAARG works and how founders can leverage it effectively is becoming essential for entrepreneurs navigating India’s competitive startup landscape. What Is MAARG and Why It Was Launched MAARG, short for…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Gold and Silver During Market Volatility

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When financial markets become unpredictable, investors often look for safer assets to protect their wealth. Gold and silver have long been considered reliable options during periods of market volatility. For beginners, understanding how and why to invest in these precious metals is the first step toward building a balanced portfolio. This guide explains the basics of gold and silver investing and how they can help during uncertain economic times. Why Gold and Silver Perform Well During Volatility Gold and silver are known as safe-haven assets. When stock markets fall or…

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Explained: How Rising Food Prices Are Impacting Household Budgets and What Can Help Ease the Pressure

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Rising food prices have emerged as one of the most pressing economic concerns for households across India. From vegetables and pulses to cooking oil and dairy products, everyday essentials have become steadily more expensive, putting pressure on family budgets and altering consumption patterns. While inflation is influenced by global and domestic factors, its impact is felt most acutely at the household level, where food accounts for a significant share of monthly spending, especially for lower- and middle-income families. Why Food Prices Are Rising Food price inflation is driven by a…

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CAT 2025 Slot 3 Exam In-Depth Analysis and What It Means for Aspirants

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New Delhi: The third and final session (Slot 3) of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 — conducted by IIM Kozhikode — concluded today, 30 November 2025. As thousands of MBA aspirants await the results, initial expert analyses and student feedback offer a relatively detailed picture of how Slot 3 looked: its pattern, difficulty level, likely cut-offs, and what it could mean for overall performance. Here’s a comprehensive review of Slot 3’s take-aways, backed by verified data and informed commentary — for candidates, educators, and stakeholders alike. Exam Timing &…

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Anirudha Srikkanth: From Tamil Nadu prospect to IPL batter a concise profile and why he still matters

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Anirudha Srikkanth, son of 1983 World Cup winner Krishnamachari Srikkanth, remains a recognizable name in Indian domestic cricket and the IPL era: an attacking right-handed top-order batter who enjoyed notable spells for Tamil Nadu and Chennai Super Kings before moving into media and commentary roles after his playing days. This article summarises verified facts about his career, places them in context, explains the significance of his profile for Indian cricket culture, and cites authoritative sources throughout. Who is Anirudha Srikkanth? — quick facts Career overview — verified highlights and statistics…

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Devastating Floods in Warangal & Hanamkonda Districts: Torrential Rains from Cyclone Montha Trigger Widespread Inundation

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Warangal/Hanamkonda (Telangana) — Heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Montha have caused widespread flooding and disruption across the twin districts of Warangal and Hanamkonda in Telangana. With rainfall totals surpassing 300 mm in many localities and critical areas submerged, civic infrastructure, transport links and livelihoods have been severely impacted. Rescue operations are underway and state authorities have declared flash-flood and red-alert conditions in the region. What exactly has happened Why the impact is severe Response by authorities What this means for the region & future preparedness What residents and readers should…

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