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Budgeting for skills: Govt raises FY26 allocation by 27 times for PM internship scheme

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The government seeks to expand the coverage of the PM internship scheme for FY26 by sharply increasing the budget allocation for the ministry of corporate affairs that administers... Read More


Big Brother watching: Optional GST invoice reconciliation to be made mandatory

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- An optional, online system to reconcile transaction details for availing GST credit may soon be made mandatory, according to two persons aware of the development. The invoice man... Read More


Homebuyers are stranded for years if the builder goes bankrupt. That changes now

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Indian buyers who wait for their homes for years after a developer goes bankrupt have a reason to hope: they can now get their properties even as the case winds through courts. T... Read More


Bankruptcies crumbled homebuyers' dreams. There is hope now

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Indian buyers who wait for their homes for years after a developer goes bankrupt have a reason to hope: they can now get their properties even as the case winds through courts. T... Read More


Excessive rupee volatility may impact trade, but remains a free-float currency: Finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Finance and revenue secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized on Monday that the Indian rupee remains a free-floating currency and the government is not alarmed by exchange rate flu... Read More


Centre balances fiscal discipline with robust capital spending, support to states

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Union budget for FY26 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday sought to signal prime minister Narendra Modi administration's commitment to fiscal consolid... Read More


Budget 2025 | Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman pledges reform blueprint to propel India towards developed economy

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Union government plans to undertake transformative reforms in six key domains to spur economic growth and accelerate the country's journey to becoming a developed economy, fin... Read More


Economic Survey 2025: Key ideas over the years and what to expect today

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- New Delhi: The Economic Survey - a critique of the economy's performance and its management scripted by a team in the finance ministry - offers the Chief Economic Advisor V Anant... Read More


Economic Surveys over the years: Key ideas and what to expect in Survey 2024-25

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The Economic Survey - a critique of the economy's performance and its management scripted by a team in the finance ministry - offers the Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswar... Read More


Get out of the way of business to speed up growth: Economic Survey tells government

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- India must fire up domestic growth engines with deregulation and private investments to stay the course at a time when the tide of globalization has gone out, the Economic Survey... Read More