Which matters most for leaders in 2026 and beyond?

I’m going to say the quiet part out loud: most leadership conversations in India are still performance theater. We applaud the sharp brain, tolerate the sharp tongue, and then act surprised when teams burn out, cultures rot, and “top talent” leaves with a polite smile and a silent fury. In 2026 and beyond, leadership is…

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Union Budget 2026: How NDA parties, opposition reacted

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Budget session of the Parliament, bringing a mixed reaction from political parties across the spectrum.While presenting her ninth consecutive Budget, the finance minister announced that the capital expenditure target will be…

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‘Pakistan deflecting attention from internal failings’: India rejects ‘baseless’ claims on Balochistan attacks | India News

Ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal NEW DELHI: India on Sunday categorically rejected “baseless” allegations made by Pakistan that recent attacks in Balochistan, which killed dozens, had Indian backing.Multiple suicide and gun attacks by “terrorists” on Saturday across the restive southwestern province killed 33 people, including civilians, while security forces responding to the violence…

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‘Woefully short of the hype’: Congress slams ‘completely hollow’ Union Budget 2026 | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Union Budget 2026–27, claiming the finance minister’s speech was “fairly short” and “lacking specifics”. He said the budget offered little reassurance to the middle and lower-middle classes, further accusing the government of missing Kerala from the budget address.Speaking to news agency…

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FM brings IT services under single category in Union Budget: What this means for IT companies

Union Budget 2026 recognises the Indian IT sector as one of the key growth drivers for the country’s economy. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a single category for companies offering IT services in the country. Highlighting India’s position as a global leader in software development services, IT-enabled services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPOs) and contract…

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‘Gandhi Talks’ star Aditi Rao Hydari talks about working with Imtiaz Ali, shares details about ‘O Saathi Re’ |

Aditi Rao Hydari could hardly contain her excitement while discussing ‘O Saathi Re,’ a project she fantasized about collaborating on with the renowned director Imtiaz Ali ever since their work on ‘Rockstar.’ She praised the exhilarating atmosphere on set, crediting Ali’s vibrant energy as both a showrunner and a writer, alongside the directorial acumen of…

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