US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader. (Pics/AFP)

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, with her iconic red pouch in hand along with her team, is set to present her record ninth consecutive Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on Sunday at 11 am, as part of the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. (PICS/ PTI)