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Bihar proposes rRs.r21,270 crore health budget, 10 new medical colleges planned

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Bihar finance minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav on Tuesday proposed a Rs.21,270.40 crore allocation for the health sector in the 2026-27 financial year, with a sharp focus on strengtheni... Read More


Mother injured in Pune hit-and-run incident, says BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla

Pune, Feb. 4 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said that his mother was "seriously injured" and will be undergoing surgery in an alleged hit-and-run incident in Maharasht... Read More


Road construction dept gets rRs.r7,405cr, share dips marginally by 0.02%

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- The percentage share of road construction department (RCD) in the annual budget for 2026-27 has dipped by 0.02% vis-a-vis last fiscal year, even as overall allocation of the departmen... Read More


Woman killed, legs chopped off for silver bracelets in Rajasthan

Bharatpur, Feb. 4 -- Unidentified assailants killed a 60-year-old woman in Sawai Madhopur on Tuesday and chopped off both her legs to steal her silver anklets, police said. Locals staged a sit-in prot... Read More


Govt earmarks rRs.r23K-cr for boosting rural economy, raise individual income

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Development of grameen (rural) hats in rural areas for giving rural economy a boost, covering five lakh new families under Lohia Swachh Bihar campaign for providing toilets and also p... Read More


J-K CM Omar Abdullah introduces Jan Vishwas and anti-discrimination bills

Jammu, Feb. 4 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday tabled Jan Vishwas and Anti-Discrimination Bills in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. The Chief Minister introduced "The Jammu and... Read More


"Every member should have right to speak:" Priyanka Gandhi on suspension of eight MPs from Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday condemned the suspension of eight opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha, asserting that every member should have the right to speak in a d... Read More


"A very good roadmap has been created to enhance India's image globally...": Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Union Budget 2026-27

Bhopal, Feb. 4 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday stated that the Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap to enhance India's image on a global scale and ensure India's role in the intern... Read More


Bihar tables rRs.r3.47L-cr budget with focus on 7-Resolves fulfilment

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Finance minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav, on Tuesday presented the Rs.347,589 crore budget of the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government for 2026-27 in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Though ... Read More


First Government session of 2026 convened

Hanoi, Feb. 4 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 4 presided over the Government's meeting for January, marking the first cabinet session of 2026 - the first year of implementing the Resolut... Read More