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Civil aviation gets wings; fillip to Jewar airport expansion

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- A provision of Rs.2,111 crore has been proposed for civil aviation in the UP Budget 2026-27. The allocation aligns with the state's ongoing efforts to enhance regional air connecti... Read More


Allocations for ongoing projects prioritised

India, Feb. 12 -- The State Budget for 2026-27, presented on Wednesday, focused on allocations for ongoing and proposed projects announced in the past, but there was no significant announcement for an... Read More


Budget marks milestone with highest % growth in 10 years

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The UP Budget 2026-27, tabled in the legislative assembly by finance minister Suresh Khanna, stands out not only for its size of Rs.9,12,696.35 crore, but also for registering the ... Read More


'Trouble engine' govt's budget: Cong slams decline in expenditure

Jaipur, Feb. 12 -- Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday criticised the state Budget 2026-27 presented in the Assembly, calling it "disappointing" and alleging that it has created ... Read More


bowlers deliver victory for rbi in times shield

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- A fine collective bowling performance from Reserve Bank of India helped them beat Gr Mumbai Police SC (B) in their Times Shield Division B third round match. Brief scores: Gr Mumbai... Read More


Raj eyes key reforms with Rs.6L-cr Budget

Jaipur, Feb. 12 -- Rajasthan finance minister Diya Kumari on Wednesday presented the budget in the State Assembly, unveiling a Rs.6,10,956-crore financial plan that emphasises administrative reforms, ... Read More


RBI drafts rules to curb bank mis-selling

mumbai, Feb. 12 -- India's central bank has moved to redraw the boundaries of how banks sell financial products, unveiling sweeping draft rules that target mis-selling, bundled sales and even "dark pa... Read More


India's inflation rate rises to eight-month high under new CPI series

India, Feb. 12 -- India's inflation rate has risen to the highest in eight months under the new CPI series to fall within the Reserve Bank of India's tolerance band for the first time since August 202... Read More


India inflation rate climbs to 2.75% in January 2026 under new CPI series

India, Feb. 12 -- India's inflation rate rose to 2.75% in January 2026 under the new CPI series released on Thursday, as against 1.3% in December 2025. That gives the Reserve Bank of India a long runw... Read More


Row over tax rebate being withdrawn for disabled soldiers who serve

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- A provision in the Finance Bill 2026 that seeks to provide income-tax benefits only to soldiers invalided out of service due to disabilities attributable to or aggravated by serv... Read More