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Odisha CM Holds Pre-Budget Consultations for 2026-27 Budget with Experts

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today convened a pre-budget consultation meeting with over 50 experts from diverse fields, emphasising that the upcoming 2026-27 state b... Read More


Energy Minister reiterates pledge to slash electricity tariffs by 30% within three years

Sri Lanka, Feb. 5 -- Electricity tariffs will be reduced by 30% within the next three years, in line with the government's promise, Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody stated in Parliament today (05). ... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah assures simplified, time-bound registration process for tourism sector

JAMMU, Feb. 5 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the House that the Government is working to revise and simplify the registration and renewal procedures for tourism-related establishments ... Read More


Gujarat among top 3 states visited by foreign tourists since 2024

Gandhinagar, Feb. 5 -- India's tourism sector has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2024, with foreign tourist arrivals reaching 99.5 lakh and international tourist arrivals climbing to 2.05 crore,... Read More


State Fiscal Responsibility Laws Improve Deficits But Fail To Curb Debt: World Bank

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- A World Bank report submitted to the 16th Finance Commission has found that nearly 20 years of Fiscal Responsibility Laws (FRLs) at the state level in India have not fully succeed... Read More


Jamaat Ameer vows to ensure security, rights of all, women safety

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Jamaat Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday pledged to ensure the security and rights of people of all religions and communities, while promising strict measures to protect women from... Read More


Chhattisgarh tops PM Awas Yojana chart with 5 lakh houses completed in record time

Raipur, Feb. 5 -- Chhattisgarh has once again set a strong example of good governance, strong will and result-oriented administration through the effective implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yo... Read More


Bombay HC denies parole to Abu Salem over brother's death

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday denied permission to underworld gangster Abu Salem to visit his native place in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh to mourn the death of his brother Abu Hakim... Read More


PM announces ex-gratia for victim's kin in Meghalaya coal mine blast

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced ex-gratia worth Rs 2 lakh each for the families of 16 victims who lost their lives in the tragic Meghalaya coal mine incident. ... Read More


Digital India Programme Driving Inclusion, Growth, Jobs Since 2015: Govt

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Digital India Programme launched in July 2015 seeks to ensure that digital technologies improve the lives of citizens, expand India's digital economy, and generate investment ... Read More