Senior leaders of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party maintained a guarded silence on the prospects of merger of the rival factions of the party even as Piyush Goyal said he did not expect it to happen anytime soon.

PM Modi to celebrate Sant Guru Ravidas’s 649th birth anniversary in Punjab, renaming Adampur Airport and inaugurating Halwara Airport’s new terminal in Ludhiana.

President Droupadi Murmu offers dahi and cheeni to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman before she presents the Budget in the Parliament.