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Union Budget 2026–27 Stresses Manufacturing Push, Fiscal Prudence, Investment-Led Growth

Union Budget 2026–27 stresses fiscal prudence, manufacturing expansion, semiconductor mission, MSME support, and investment-led growth amid stable economic outlook.

Army Drops Colonial Names From 246 Sites, Honours War Heroes Nationwide

Indian Army renames 246 colonial-era roads, buildings and facilities nationwide to honour war heroes, freedom fighters and military leaders.

RBI Keeps Policy Rate Steady; Economists Highlight Growth and Inflation Stability

RBI keeps repo rate at 5.25% in first 2026 policy review. Economists cite stable growth, inflation outlook, liquidity conditions and trade deals.

RBI Governor Flags Low Govt Borrowing, Strong External Sector Outlook

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says government borrowing remains low, liquidity adequate, and India’s external sector outlook favourable after monetary policy review.

PM Modi to Engage Students Nationwide in Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 Ahead of Exam Season

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, guiding students, teachers, and parents on stress-free exams with nationwide participation.

ANIIDCO Launches Organized Retail Sale of Local Goat Milk in the Islands

Pasteurised goat milk launched through ANIIDCO outlets under pilot to support farmers and diversify dairy supply in Andaman & Nicobar.

Election Infrastructure Secured Ahead of February 8 Andaman Bye-Polls

Election authorities publish strong room and counting centre details for upcoming bye-elections in Andaman & Nicobar.

Dry Days Imposed in North & Middle Andaman Ahead of Local Body Bye-Elections

Administration declares Dry Days in parts of North & Middle Andaman during Gram Panchayat and Zilla Parishad bye-elections.

Island Colleges to Move Under NSCBIHL, Ending Affiliation With Pondicherry University

All seven constituent colleges in Andaman & Nicobar to function fully under NSCBIHL from academic year 2025–26.

Prolonged LPG Shortages Hit Campbell Bay, Teressa, and Chowra Residents

Residents of Campbell Bay, Teressa, and Chowra face severe LPG shortages due to cargo delays and network issues, raising safety and energy concerns.