Budget 2026 expectations live: Markets, tax reforms, and investor expectations ahead of Feb 1
Budget 2026 expectations live: ‘As creators build visibility scale, concerns around online safety, cyberbullying becoming prominent’ Prince Khanna, CEO at Eleve Media and CreatorTag: India’s creator economy has increasingly begun to mirror the structure of a startup-driven economy. Over the past few years, initiatives such as Startup India, Digital India, and the Fund of Funds…
Union Budget 2026 may refocus power sector reforms with discom privatisation, RDSS Phase-II and smart meters
The Union Budget 2026 is expected to place electricity distribution reforms back in focus, with the Centre likely to outline its approach to privatising more state-owned discoms, alongside a possible second phase of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) aimed at faster rollout of smart meters across the country, officials familiar with the matter told Moneycontrol. The proposed policy…
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
The Indian market ended higher on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty climbing decisively as a strong earnings surprise from Infosys reignited risk appetite and pulled heavyweight IT stocks sharply higher, among other factors. The rally pushed the Sensex and Nifty to fresh intraday highs, reversing recent caution and setting a bullish tone for the…

