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Budget envisages total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh cr for 2026-27: FM

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government has envisaged a total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for the next financial year, up 7.7 per cent fr... Read More


K'taka CM says he, Dy CM should abide by high command decision

Bengaluru, Feb. 11 -- Expressing displeasure about repeated media queries on the leadership change issue in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday asserted that he and his deput... Read More


Lalu, Tejashwi can't evade trial because of lack of sanction, CBI tells HC

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The CBI told the Delhi High Court on Wednesday that RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav cannot evade trial in the IRCTC scam case simply b... Read More


"Share in governance does not apply to Tamil Nadu," MK Stalin sets ground rules for electoral alliance with Congress

Chennai, Feb. 11 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday laid the guidelines for the alliance with the Congress and other parties as the state gears up for polls later this year. Speaking... Read More


Abhishek Sharma doubtful for Namibia clash after hospitalisation due to stomach infection: Report

India, Feb. 11 -- Doubts have emerged over opener Abhishek Sharma's availability for India's second match of the 2026 T20 World Cup against Namibia in New Delhi on February 12 after he missed the team... Read More


'Over 1,840 Professors of Practice appointed across 349 higher education institutions'

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- More than 1,840 industry experts and professionals have been appointed as Professors of Practice (PoP) in 349 universities and colleges across the country, the Ministry of Educat... Read More


NEET PG qualifying score reduced to fill seats, RS told

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The government has reduced the qualifying eligibility percentile for postgraduate medical counselling in 2025 to prevent PG seats from remaining vacant, minister of state for hea... Read More


Interim government slashes budget by 14 percent

Kathmandu, Feb. 11 -- Nepal's interim government on Tuesday cut the size of the annual budget for the ongoing fiscal year after concluding that the originally allocated amount could not be fully spent... Read More


6 stanzas of Vande Mataram a must before national anthem | What are the new rules for the national song?

India, Feb. 11 -- The Union home ministry has mandated that a six-stanza-long, 3 minutes and 10 seconds version of Vande Mataram be played or sung at a raft of official occasions, including during the... Read More


SC asks Cal HC to examine NIA's UAPA invocation

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday directed the Calcutta High Court to independently examine whether provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) were rightly... Read More