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Budget shows commitment to stability: Fitch

India, Feb. 3 -- India's budget demonstrates the ongoing commitment to maintaining macro stability through a gradual path of government debt reduction balanced against a still-robust capex program to ... Read More


India hardens stand on Indus water pact

India, Feb. 3 -- India has hardened its stance on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), refusing to acknowledge fresh directives issued by a Hague-based Court of Arbitration (CoA) and signalling that water d... Read More


MGNREGA workers asks President to scrap VB-GRAM act

India, Feb. 3 -- A Maha Panchayat of MGNREGA Workers in Karnataka on Monday petitioned the President of India to withdraw the VB-G RAM G act and bring back the UPA-era employment guarantee scheme imme... Read More


Opposition cares for family, not PDA: Yogi

India, Feb. 3 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday slammed Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav 'PDA' pitch, saying the Opposition party cared more about parivar than margina... Read More


Three traffic officers suspended for rule violation in Gurugram

India, Feb. 3 -- During a surprise inspection on Monday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Traffic Rajesh Mohan suspended three traffic zonal officers for ignoring traffic rules and departmental ord... Read More


Rajnath Singh approves grant of Miniratna category-I status to YIL

India, Feb. 3 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the grant of 'Miniratna' Category-I status to Yantra India Limited (YIL), a move that underscores the Government's continued commitment to ... Read More


2 airports, 9 helipads identified in Himachal Pradesh under UDAN scheme

India, Feb. 3 -- The Government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that two airports and nine helipads have been identified in Himachal Pradesh for operating flights under the UDAN scheme, providing a... Read More


Rajya Sabha members flag issues of spam calls, outward migration

India, Feb. 3 -- Violation of people's privacy by companies promoting products through unsolicited calls, migration of youths to other countries and the rising cost of private medical treatment were a... Read More


Rs 67,300 allocated for Jal Jeevan Mission in budget

India, Feb. 3 -- Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil on Monday said the Central Government has allocated Rs 67,300 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission in the Budget for the next financial year, and the fund w... Read More


IAF's Sarang Helicopter display team to take part in Singapore Air Show

India, Feb. 3 -- The Indian Air Force's Sarang Helicopter Display Team, known for its precision flying, close-formation manoeuvres and disciplined execution, will take part in the Singapore Air Show 2... Read More