Railway Budget 2026: Funding for Indian Railways likely to remain unchanged — Vande Bharat, bullet trains & more in focus

The GBS for Indian Railways might remain broadly unchanged in the upcoming union budget 2026-27, as the current funds are sufficient for the infrastructure upgrade. The GBS or the gross budgetary support for FY26 stands at Rs 2.52 lakh crore, with an additional Rs 10,000 crore permitted for spending through Extra Budgetary Resources (EBR), including…

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Startups in 2025: Fewer closures but big names stumble — BluSmart, Dunzo & others exit

Despite a difficult funding climate, this year emerged as a comparatively stable year for India’s startup ecosystem, with shutdowns falling sharply from last year’s highs. Around 730 startups ended operations in 2025, a major decline from the 3,903 closures recorded in 2024. According to the department for the promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT),…

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CBSE Group A, B, C applications close today; edit window opens 29th December, check direct link and details here

CBSE DRQ2026 Group A, B, C applications close today The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is closing online applications for DRQ2026, covering Group A, B, C posts, today. Candidates must submit their completed applications along with the requisite fees before 11:59 PM to be considered eligible.If you haven’t submitted yet, hurry up! After submission,…

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Bihar NEET PG counselling 2025: Round 2 revised seat allotment result released; direct link to download here

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2025: The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the revised Round 2 seat allotment result for Bihar National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) counselling 2025. The revised list has been issued after the provisional allotment was withdrawn due to errors in seat allocation.According to the…

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‘Ask Stalin to speak in Urdu or English’: Mehbooba Mufti snaps at journalist; continues to use Kashmiri – watch | India News

Mehbooba Mufti; MK Stalin NEW DELHI: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday lost her cool with a journalist who asked her to speak in Urdu instead of Kashmiri, which the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was using at the time.As soon as she began her press conference in Kashmiri at the…

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RPSC announces 2026 exam schedule for Deputy Commandant, Lecturer, and Assistant Director posts; check here

RPSC announces 2026 exam schedule for Deputy Commandant, Lecturer, and Assistant Director posts RPSC 2026 exam dates: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer, has announced the examination schedule for various posts in 2026. If you are planning to appear for any RPSC exam, this is the perfect time to start preparing and mark your…

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‘Back to business’: FMCG engine stabilises operations after GST 2.0; companies expect ‘strong demand’ ahead

Consumer goods companies across the country are finally seeing operations stabilising, months after changes to the GST structure were announced. Supply chains and inventory levels have returned to normal following the adjustment period after the reforms, making way for a recovery in demand from the next quarter. Executives from major FMCG and consumer-facing firms said…

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