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Last lap to Budget 2027 begins with 'Halwa' ceremony

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- In India all good things begin with sweets. Keeping in tune with this age old tradion, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday kicked off the final budget-making exercise ... Read More


"If Canada wants to be an energy superpower, we need to be trading with India," says Canadian Energy Minister

Panjim, Jan. 27 -- Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Tim Hodgson, who is in India as a guest at the India Energy week in Goa, said on Tuesday that India is emerging as one of the worl... Read More


"Congress has been against Northeast": BJP on 'Gamosa' row

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla accused Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of refusing to "wear" Assamese 'Gamosa' during the reception hosted by P... Read More


PM Modi Pitches 500 Billion Energy Investment Opportunity at India Energy Week

India, Jan. 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India's energy sector offers investment opportunities worth $500 billion, as he invited global oil and gas majors to invest across the en... Read More


Purbaya plans major reshuffle for Indonesian customs officials

Jakarta, Jan. 27 -- Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has announced imminent plans for a major organizational overhaul within the Directorate General of Customs and Excise at the Minist... Read More


Halwa Ceremony Marks Final Preparations for Union Budget 2026

India, Jan. 27 -- Final preparations for the Union Budget 2026-27 commenced with the Halwa ceremony held on January 27, attended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Financ... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on January 27 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Jan. 27 -- Bharat Parv 2026 Where: Front Lawns, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi When: January 26 to 31 Timing: Noon to 9pm Entry: Free Nearest Metro Station: Lal Quila (Violet Line) Wh... Read More


Capital, cities and competitiveness: A growth agenda for India

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- India's economic challenge today is to sustain a growth of 8-9% over the next two decades to achieve its vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. The upcoming Union Budget must focus o... Read More


Indonesia widens budget deficit to avert 1998-style economic crisis

Jakarta, Jan. 27 -- Indonesia has widened its budget deficit to near the 3 percent legal ceiling to prevent a repeat of the 1997-1998 economic crisis, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Tue... Read More


Speaker JK LA interacts with media fraternity ahead of Budget session

Srinagar, Jan. 27 -- Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather today held a meeting with the media personnel of different news organisations at the Assembly Secretariat Jammu to facilitate s... Read More