The Budget session of Parliament will start on January 28, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju posted on X, while the budget will be presented on Sunday, February 1.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/economy/confirmed-union-budget-2026-to-be-presented-on-february-1-sunday-budget-session-to-start-from-28-january-11767969218842.html

Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday expressed confidence that it may no longer need financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund within six months, as the country had seen a surge in aircraft orders. Watch to know how this claim may just be far from reality!

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4fKYCFQ1x8

Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, widely known as the “Doomsday Plane” — the most secretive aircraft in the US military’s arsenal — made a rare public appearance this week, sparking speculation amid heightened global tensions.

Designed to function as an airborne command centre during nuclear war or national catastrophe, the aircraft was seen flying across multiple US locations, according to reports.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/us-doomsday-plane-took-to-the-skies-amid-global-tensions-what-s-going-on-11767976532120.html

The NASA announced that the early undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International Space Station (ISS) will take place on January 14.

https://www.livemint.com/science/news/nasas-first-ever-medical-evacuation-spacex-dragon-to-bring-back-crew-11-from-iss-on-jan-14-what-we-know-so-far-11768012552126.html

US President Donald Trump said the United States will “to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not, because if we don't do it, Russia or China will take over Greenland.”

https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/trump-says-us-will-do-something-on-greenland-else-china-russia-will-take-over-whether-they-like-it-or-not-11768005766028.html

US President Donald Trump once again claimed credit for stopping the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, saying Pakistan’s PM publicly stated that his intervention “saved 10 million lives.”

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/trump-claims-he-saved-millions-of-lives-stopped-india-pakistan-conflict-where-8-jets-were-shot-down-11768003716385.html

The NDA government employs creative backronyms for its schemes like POSHAN, PM KISAN and PRASHAD, highlighting initiatives in nutrition, farmer welfare, and tourism.

Here's a listicle of 12 such scheme names and what they expand into 🤔
https://livemint.com/economy/india-modi-nda-government-scheme-backronym-acronym-11767684048761.html

The Telangana Drugs Control Administration on Saturday released an urgent advisory directing the immediate discontinuation of Almont-Kid Syrup.

Read in detail 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/telangana-bans-almont-kid-syrup-after-cdsco-warns-of-adulteration-what-we-know-11768025013013.html

#MintMarkets | Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday — 12 January 2026

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/buy-or-sell-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-three-stocks-to-buy-on-monday-12-january-2026-11768026473489.html

#MintMarkets | Stocks to buy under ₹200: Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi recommends two shares to buy or sell

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-buy-under-rs-200-mehul-kothari-of-anand-rathi-recommends-two-shares-to-buy-or-sell-11768030252948.html

Will Trump order mission to 'capture' Russia's Vladimir Putin like Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro?

US President says... 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/will-trump-order-mission-to-capture-russias-vladimir-putin-like-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-us-president-says-11768035380113.html

The Ministry of Defence has implemented a 100% increase in financial assistance for ex-servicemen and their dependents. Key grants have been raised, enhancing social security for lower-income ESM, widows, and dependents.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/100-hike-defence-ministry-doubles-financial-assistance-for-ex-servicemen-and-dependents-11768037275990.html

USCIS will raise premium processing fees for various visas, including H-1B, effective March 1, 2026. However, the standard visa filing fee remains unchanged.

Check the new rates and who will be affected here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/us-hikes-premium-processing-fees-for-h-1b-visa-e-1-e-2-and-other-categories-check-new-fees-implementation-date-11768035092108.html

Prada launches a chai-inspired fragrance priced at ₹17,100, turning an everyday Indian staple into a global luxury cue. ☕️✨

After the Kolhapuri row, the move sparks fresh debate on culture, branding & privilege.

Watch 📹
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjBkrwP5M4k

With rising geopolitical risks and China's military expansion, experts predict a significant increase in India's defence budget for 2026.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/usvenezuela-conflict-adds-to-geopolitical-risks-will-india-raise-defence-spending-in-budget-2026-11768038335796.html

Q3 results 2026, inflation data to Trump's tariffs: Top five triggers for Indian stock market this week👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/q3-results-2026-inflation-data-to-trumps-tariffs-top-five-triggers-for-indian-stock-market-this-week-11768097695151.html

Delhi wakes up to biting cold as mercury drops to 2.9°C, IMD issues cold wave alert 🚨

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/delhi-wakes-up-to-biting-cold-as-mercury-drops-to-2-9-c-imd-issues-cold-wave-alert-11768106043012.html

Shubman Gill returns at helm post injury; Rishabh Pant ruled out of entire series🚨

🔴 Track IND VS NZ, 1st ODI LIVE Score here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/ind-vs-nz-2026-odi-live-score-india-vs-new-zealand-national-cricket-team-scorecard-squad-playing-11-virat-kohli-11768104882580.html

Stocks to buy under ₹100: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 12 January 2025👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-buy-under-100-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-three-stocks-to-buy-on-monday-12-january-2025-11768102845644.html

Buy or sell: Ganesh Dongre of Anand Rathi recommends two stocks to buy on Monday - 12 January 2026👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/buy-or-sell-ganesh-dongre-of-anand-rathi-recommends-three-stocks-to-buy-on-monday-12-january-2026-11768102633078.html

Heavyweight IT earnings vs. external risks: Can Indian stock market rebound next week? Experts decode👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/heavyweight-it-earnings-vs-external-risks-can-indian-stock-market-rebound-next-week-experts-decode-11768119503636.html