ISE:ORN News 30 January 2026

January 31, 2026, 1:43 AM EST. BSE and NSE will hold regular trading sessions on February 1, 2026, despite it falling on a Sunday, to coincide with the Union Budget presentation. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Budget at 11 a.m. The Ministry of Finance released the Economic Survey on January 29, setting the stage for the detailed Budget documents prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs. Markets have historically opened for Budget announcements even on weekends, with similar occurrences in 2025, 2020, and 2015. This session will run from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., providing investors with a live window into proposed fiscal policies and financial plans for the new year.