Keeping people earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually out of the income tax ambit has triggered a debate that the government has shifted focus to boosting consumption after the two consecutive quarter GDP figures showed tepid growth.
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udayanidhi Stalin on Monday hit out at the BJP-led Union Government for not allocating funds to the Southern state in this year's union budget, alleging imposition of Hindi.
Ahead of the historic Budget and Assembly Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly in Kokrajhar, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Rs 27 crores for the renovation of rural roads in Kokrajhar.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 17: Give Discover, hitherto India's premier platform for discovering verified nonprofits, today launched 'Grant Maker Profiles' to complement its vast repository of NGO profiles. This move, bringing nonprofits and funders together on the same platform,
During the review meeting, CM Sharma directed all the District Collectors of Jaipur division to send a report of the pending cases regarding the announcements of the previous Budget year 2024-25 within three days.
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the National Tribal Festival 'Aadi Mahotsav' in New Delhi on Sunday and said that during the last 10 years, many effective steps have been taken to develop tribal society overall, and the Tribal Development Budget has increased five times to about one
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's address in Parliament, stating that it provides a clear picture of the Indian economy and the reform trajectory government is undertaking.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the Central government is "killing the Jal Jeevan Mission project by not providing the necessary amount of funds in its budget."
Chinese authorities have given a recent blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, according to individuals within Tibet.
China has introduced new legal measures tightening its control over Tibetan Buddhism, enforcing political loyalty and intensifying cultural assimilation efforts. The law undermines constitutional religious protections, with critics calling it a severe escalation of suppression.
Taiwan plans to raise its defence spending to at least 3 per cent of GDP this year, President William Lai announced, emphasising the need to strengthen national security. The proposed increase comes amid growing regional tensions and US President Donald Trump's renewed push for tariffs on Ta