Who is BSNL director Vivek Banzal, whose Prayagraj trip was cancelled after viral letter seeking underwear and hair oil? Check bizarre item list

Who is BSNL director Vivek Banzal, whose Prayagraj trip was cancelled after viral letter seeking underwear and hair oil? Check bizarre item list

A planned visit of a senior BSNL director to Prayagraj has been cancelled after an internal office order detailing arrangements for underwear, towel and soap went viral on social media. Vivek Banzal, director (CFA) of the BSNL Board, was scheduled to visit from February 25–26, but officials confirmed on Tuesday that the trip has now…

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Check What’s Open, What’s Closed as 30 Crore Workers Join Strike from Midnight

Check What’s Open, What’s Closed as 30 Crore Workers Join Strike from Midnight

32 India will witness a 24-hour nationwide strike starting midnight on February 12 as major central trade unions push ahead with a Bharat Bandh call. The protest, backed by farmer groups and several worker organisations, may disrupt banking services, public transport, government offices and industrial activity in multiple states. Trade union leaders say more than…

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What’s open, what’s closed across India; check full list

What’s open, what’s closed across India; check full list

News Desk Last Updated: 10 February 2026, 02:03 PM IST A nationwide strike backed by trade unions and farmer groups is expected to disrupt banking, transport and government services across several states. Representative image: Canva India is preparing for widespread disruption on February 12 as central trade unions, backed by farmer organisations, have called a…

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India’s First Cooperative Taxi Service, Check Services & Benefits

India’s First Cooperative Taxi Service, Check Services & Benefits

Launched Feb 5, 2026, Bharat Taxi aims to empower drivers via cooperative ownership. Drivers retain 100% of fare (minus a fee), eliminating high private commissions. Offers social security, fair earnings, and affordable, surge-free mobility. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is launched India’s first cooperative-sector ride-hailing service, “Bharat Taxi,” on February 5, at Vigyan Bhavan, New…

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Budget 2026 impact on stock market: Which are the top stocks in focus? Check list

Budget 2026 impact on stock market: Which are the top stocks in focus? Check list

By Thomas V Abraham, Research Analyst, Mirae Asset ShareKhanIndia’s stock markets kicked off the special Sunday session on a flat-to-positive note, with Sensex touching an intraday peak near 82,726 and Nifty nearing 25,357. However, sentiment soured quickly after Budget 2026 announcements, dragging indices into the red amid targeted tax hikes and unmet expectations.Key triggers for…

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