Addressing deliberations linked to the 16th Finance Commission, the Chief Secretary revealed that Telangana's monthly salary and pension outgo has skyrocketed from approximately Rs 1,500 crore in 2014 to nearly Rs 6,000 crore today -- a fourfold surge in just ten years. This
Despite official price lists, Karachi shopkeepers are charging significantly higher rates for essentials during Ramazan. Fruits, vegetables, and chicken are being sold well above government-fixed prices. The report highlights the city administration's failure to enforce regulations, leaving
Addressing reporters after offering prayers at the BJP state headquarters, Kamalalayam in T Nagar, Nagendran said the ruling party had failed to implement the Old Pension Scheme despite assuring it before coming to power. He also accused the government of burdening people with hikes in pr
According to an official release, recognising the spiritual and social significance of Ramzan, the initiative aimed to ease the burden on underprivileged households by providing essential ration supplies to support Iftar and Sehri meals. The food kits included staples such as Rice, Flour,
Vegetable, fruit and essential food prices have risen in Lahore's open markets for a third straight day during Ramazan. Shoppers are turning to subsidised Ramazan Sahulat Bazaars for cheaper options. Authorities conducted inspections and imposed fines, yet inflation persists, with the Sensit
The India-US trade deal has left India with an effective 18.4% tariff burden, sparking criticism of the Modi government's concessions to the US. Pawan Khera slammed the deal as "all pain, no gain," pointing out that countries like Brazil refused to rush into a deal and are now vindicated.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday said the Gujarat Budget for 2026-27, with an outlay of Rs 4.08 lakh crore reflecting a 10.2 per cent increase over the previous year, is based on five pillars, social security, human resource development, infrastructure facilities, econo
Srivastava, while talking to ANI on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit, said that AI-enabled technology has helped the government take healthcare to the most remote areas of the country.
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into India's healthcare framework is poised to revolutionise service delivery by bridging critical gaps and reducing the burden on the medical workforce. A core objective of the national AI strategy is to support rather than replace human in
Pakistan's highway authority has become the federal government's largest financial burden, with losses exceeding PKR 2 trillion and liabilities nearing PKR 3.1 trillion, Dawn reported. Despite higher toll revenues and fresh government loans, deficits persist as rising interest costs, expense
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday began his address at the Munich Security Conference by highlighting the longstanding partnership between the United States and Europe, describing it as a bond that has helped confront some of the most significant global challenges.