Independence Day 2026 Live Updates: Several Indian diplomatic missions across the world celebrated India's 80th Independence Day on Saturday, hoisting the national flag and organising vibrant cultural performances with members of the Indian community showcasing the country's rich heritage and fostering a spirit of pride and joy. Thank you for following our live coverage today. This live blog is now closed.

Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: Indian stock indices nosedived as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for 2026-27 in the Parliament on Sunday. We are closing LIVE now