February 1, 2026

Telangana to Cautiously Plan Budget after 'Disappointing' Union Budget 2026

Telangana government feels let down by Union Budget 2026, which barely includes specific aid for the state. Officials warn of tight finances ahead with no easing of borrowing limits.

February 1, 2026

CII Andhra Pradesh Hails Union Budget 2026 as Growth Booster for MSMEs, Manufacturing and Infrastructure

CII Andhra Pradesh praised Union Budget 2026 as a balanced plan for India’s growth. It highlights support for MSMEs, manufacturing, and infrastructure, and launches Semiconductor Mission 2.0.

February 1, 2026

KKCCI: Budget 2026-27 Stable but Misses Region-Specific Boost for Kalyana Karnataka

KKCCI finds Union Budget 2026-27 stable and balanced but lacking special support for Kalyana Karnataka. They welcome transport and agriculture plans but want more investment focus.

February 1, 2026

Capgemini to Sell US Subsidiary Over Controversial ICE Contract Amid Protests

French tech giant Capgemini will sell its US subsidiary due to outrage over its role in locating people for ICE. The move follows protests after ICE agents fatally shot US citizens and pressure from French politicians.

February 1, 2026

Soft Rupees and Peso vs Strong Dirham Create Rare Remittance Gain for UAE Expats

The Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee, and Philippine peso are near multi-year lows against the UAE dirham. This gives UAE expatriates more value when sending remittances back home. Experts recommend splitting transfers and watching the market carefully to maximize benefits amid volatile currency shifts.