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PLAYING THE LONG GAME

From reform ambition and fiscal choices to manufacturing, jobs, and investor confidence, the Board of India Today Economists (BITE) offers a detailed analysis of what the Union budget, presented on February 1, promises

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6 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

WHERE THE BLUES MAKE YOU HAPPY

The acts on the bill at this year's Mahindra Blues Festival

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

India Today

Bengal's Radical Double Whammy

An outspoken pair of polarisers—one Hindu monk, one Muslim renegade—heat up poll skillet

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3 mins

February 16, 2026

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India Today

CRACKING THE COCONUT PUZZLE

Renewed focus on cash crops like coconut and cashew is expected to change India's cereal-centrism

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

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India Today

Fog of Death

Kohrra is returning on Netflix for what promises to be a gripping second season

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1 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

India Today

BREAKING THE MICRO TRAP

Equity-led growth, faster payments and compliance reform are expected to help micro, small and medium enterprises scale up

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

The Skilling Corridors

New university towns near industrial corridors would emphasise latest research in future skills and fuse it with industry exposure and specific employment needs

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

India Today

STATS AND SPIRITUALITY

It had to be a first. Hours after the Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2026-27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew to Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Punjab to mark Guru Ravidas Jayanti. Never has a prime minister left the national capital on Budget Day. So, while analysts parsed deficits and growth, Modi was busy bowing before Sant Niranjan Dass, the Dera chief and a recent Padma Shri awardee. Rooted in the Ad Dharm and Ravidassia movements, Dera Ballan has long embodied Dalit self-respect in Punjab's Doaba region. With his visit, Modi drew that history into the national frame, recasting a symbol of spiritual autonomy as one of cultural unity.

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

India Today

AN IMMERSIVE CHRONICLE

A SIXTH OF HUMANITY OFFERS A DEEPLY RESEARCHED ACCOUNT OF INDIA'S COMPLEX DEVELOPMENT STORY

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

India Today

India Today

DISRUPTOR TWEAKS THE DRAVIDIAN SCRIPT

Vijay, the new show in town, is altering equations for all sides in the Tamil Nadu pre-poll heat. Neither the DMK, nor the AIADMK is entirely immune to his vote-slicing potential

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2 mins

February 16, 2026

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