New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The government is on the path of fiscal consolidation, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her interim budget speech, revising the fiscal deficit estimate for FY24 to 5.8%... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Rs.1 trillion innovation fund announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the interim budget on Thursday is expected to give a big boost to local technology developmen... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- At a time when so much was happening around- Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the 'Pran Pratishtha' or consecration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish ... Read More
Jalandhar, Feb. 1 -- Senior Congress leaders led by Jalandhar Cantonment MLA Pargat Singh met deputy commissioner (DC) Vishesh Sarangal to apprise him about alleged illegal mining in five adjoining vi... Read More
Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday said that there is nothing for Punjab in the interim budget presented by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Comme... Read More
Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The FY24 fiscal deficit has been revised down to 5.8 percent of the GDP, Sitharaman said. Revised estimate of revenue receipts expected higher than budgeted, she added. The FY25 fis... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Congress MP DK Suresh on Thursday clarified his statement on "separate nation for South India" remark saying that he pointed out the injustice being done to Karnataka and other southe... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- The interim budget on Tuesday raised allocations to the government's six so-called "core of core schemes" to Rs.1.12 lakh crore for 2024-25 from revised estimates (2023-24) of Rs.1.08... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs.1 lakh crore corpus to help finance research in technology, an initiative that she said was part of the government to catalyse growt... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Tourism infrastructure and amenities will be taken up in the country's islands, including Lakshadweep, to meet the "emerging fervour" for domestic tourism, Union finance minister Nirm... Read More