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    ICC warns Pakistan of 'serious implications' over boycott of T20 WC tie against India

    The Federal
    2 Feb 2026 7:39 AM IST

    The apex body cautioned the PCB to weigh the long-term repercussions of such a stance on cricket in Pakistan itself

    post-COVID-19, cricket, ICC, COVID-19, coronavirus, BCCI,
    Cricket
    India IT sector
    Analysis

    Budget 2026: Sitharaman's IT Safe Harbour gambit reflects long history of trial and failure

    2 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Parasol, veil, jellyfish: How Naomi Osaka turned Australian Open into a high fashion event
    Features

    Parasol, veil, jellyfish: How Naomi Osaka turned Australian Open into a high fashion event

    2 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Banu Mushtaq
    Features

    Deepa Bhasthi interview: ‘AI can never capture silence between words, produce literary work’

    2 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Economist Venkatesh Atreya analyses Union Budget 2026 policies

    Budget 2026 falls short on jobs, skilling won’t fix unemployment | Interview

    1 Feb 2026 9:06 PM IST
    Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

    Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup game with India

    1 Feb 2026 8:47 PM IST
    As Tamil Nadu prepares for the 2026 Assembly elections, Nirmala Sitharamans Budget 2026 brings key announcements for the state

    Budget 2026 puts Tamil Nadu in spotlight with rare earth and rail push

    1 Feb 2026 8:25 PM IST
    budget 2026 fiscal consolidation

    Budget 2026: Fiscal consolidation and incremental changes; no big bang reforms

    1 Feb 2026 7:56 PM IST
    Budget 2026-27: India slashes aid to Bangladesh, skips Chabahar port funding

    Budget 2026-27: India slashes aid to Bangladesh, skips Chabahar port funding

    1 Feb 2026 7:38 PM IST
    IndiGo, technical glitches, no AC

    Budget 2026-27: Tax relief for aviation, uncertainty for UDAN

    1 Feb 2026 7:32 PM IST
    Budget 2026 raises questions on political ambition

    Budget 2026 bets on long-term growth, but is it politically ambitious? | Capital Beat

    1 Feb 2026 7:23 PM IST
    Union Budget leaves poll-bound Assam empty-handed, yet again

    Union Budget leaves poll-bound Assam empty-handed, yet again

    1 Feb 2026 6:44 PM IST
    Budget 2026 focuses on AI, digital education but concerns over inequalities remain

    Budget 2026 focuses on AI, digital education but concerns over inequalities remain

    1 Feb 2026 6:30 PM IST
    Budget 2026: Business as usual in a world that is not

    Budget 2026: Business as usual in a world that is not

    1 Feb 2026 6:14 PM IST
    Lacklustre, visionless, blind to India’s real crises — How Opposition sees Budget 2026-27

    'Lacklustre', 'visionless', 'blind' to India’s 'real crises' — How Opposition sees Budget 2026-27

    Ubeer Naqushbandi
    1 Feb 2026 6:04 PM IST

    Leaders across party lines — from Congress, to Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and RJD — were united in their criticism of the Budget. TMC’s...

    Union budget 2026-27

    What does each state get from Budget 2026-27?

    1 Feb 2026 5:46 PM IST
    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman makes fresh bet on MSMEs

    Budget 2026 and the unanswered crisis facing India’s MSMEs

    1 Feb 2026 5:23 PM IST
    Bills on PM CM removal

    Rahul Gandhi says Budget is 'blind to real crises', Sitharaman hits back

    1 Feb 2026 5:16 PM IST
    Budget 2026 showers Uttar Pradesh with a bagful of goodies

    Budget 2026 showers Uttar Pradesh with a bagful of goodies

    1 Feb 2026 5:12 PM IST
    India, economy, poverty, reforms, liberalisation, farmers, agriculture

    Budget 2026-27 works on continuity, not course correction, for agriculture

    1 Feb 2026 4:51 PM IST
    Budget: Temple towns, small cities to get infrastructure push, says FM Sitharaman

    Budget: Temple towns, small cities to get infrastructure push, says FM Sitharaman

    1 Feb 2026 4:43 PM IST
    Budget leaves TN feeling snubbed ahead of polls; no projects, says Kanimozhi

    Budget leaves TN feeling snubbed ahead of polls; 'no projects', says Kanimozhi

    1 Feb 2026 4:43 PM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman addressing post-budget press conference

    Budget 2026-27: Record Rs 12.22 lakh crore Capex, says Nirmala Sitharaman

    1 Feb 2026 4:17 PM IST
    Vizag Steel Plant KCR

    KCR appears before SIT in phone tapping case

    1 Feb 2026 3:51 PM IST
    Breakdown of Union Budget 2026-2027

    Budget 2026-27: How the government earns and spends every rupee

    1 Feb 2026 3:46 PM IST
    Tax, customs and kartavya: What Budget word cloud tells the Indian citizen

    Tax, customs and kartavya: What Budget word cloud tells the Indian citizen

    1 Feb 2026 3:45 PM IST
    Rare earth mineral - stock photo

    Budget 2026-27 gives big push to rare earths; these 4 states to get dedicated corridors

    1 Feb 2026 3:34 PM IST
    PM Modi on Union Budget 2026-27

    Union Budget 2026-27 boosts growth, CapEx and reforms, says PM Modi

    1 Feb 2026 3:33 PM IST
    Chabahar port

    Budget 2026-27: No funds for Chabahar Port amid fresh US sanctions

    1 Feb 2026 2:58 PM IST
    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

    Repackaged Budget sops for Bengal irk state players: 'Humpty Dumpty Budget'

    1 Feb 2026 2:53 PM IST
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