Over 58 crore Jan Dhan accounts have brought millions of Indians into the formal banking system, ensuring that benefits under welfare schemes, low-cost insurance, and pensions reach beneficiaries without leakages, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
India currently accounts for only about 5-6 per cent of global EMS manufacturing, indicating significant headroom for expansion.
Adani's net worth saw a massive rise to USD 89.2 billion, which is more than Ambani's USD 88 billion and Masayoshi Son's USD 87 billion.
Neelkanth Mishra noted that the cushion available within the pricing system remains adequate and that earlier fears of significantly larger fuel subsidies have not materialised.
The chargesheet reportedly details the alleged role of officials associated with Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd. and Haryana School Shiksha Pariyojna Parishad, while also outlining the methods allegedly used to siphon off government funds.
At the close, the Sensex was up 943.52 points, or 1.17%, at 81,666.46, while the Nifty gained 262.95 points, or 1.06%, to close at 25,088.40.
One of the standout highlights of the Budget is the focus on Kashi (Varanasi).
SAIL runs a dedicated mini rail network within its plants and mines premises to ensure seamless transportation of inbound raw materials, in-process transfers and outbound finished products.
The Budget acknowledges the growing burden of non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes and autoimmune disorders, alongside the increasing global reliance on biologic medicines.
The first milestone was the synchronization of the 3rd Unit (Unit #1 of 250 MW) with the National Grid, successfully accomplished at 21:00 hours on 31.01.2026
