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"Stalin is a strategic leader who wants women of TN to come up in all aspe
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Responding to Chief Minister MK Stalin's recent announcement that Rs 3,000 was credited in advance along with a Rs 2,000 summer special package to 1.31 crore women beneficiaries, Elangovan said he acted strategically by advancing funds under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme to prevent
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FM Sitharaman mocks Congress for "shedding crocodile tears" over rising de
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Addressing the Rajya Sabha during the reply to the discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said, "Congress sheds crocodile tears about rising debt. They want us to borrow more money and also release funds to the States."
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"Centre's funds not free pool of cash...": Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sab
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday defended the Union Budget 2026-27 in Rajya Sabha, emphasising that government funds are "hard-earned contributions of every Indian citizen", not a "free pool of cash."
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41% share of taxes devolved to States, estimated at Rs 25.44 lakh crore fo
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"In the coming year, the States' share is estimated at Rs 25.44 lakh crore, which is devolved to them, an increase of Rs 2.7 lakh crore from last year," she said while replying to the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Union Budget 2026-27. She cited the 16th Finance Commission and said it ha
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"Nothing in central budget for Uttar Pradesh or Ayodhya": Samajwadi Party
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad said, This budget has nothing to do with the state's farmers, youth, laborers, Dalits, backward classes, minorities... Hope is placed in someone who has ever lived up to expectations, but these people have never lived up to expectations... What hope can
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US designates Palau Senate president, Marshall Islands ex-mayor for "signi
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US designates Palau Senate president Hokkons Baules and Marshall Islands ex-mayor Anderson Jibas for "significant corruption". They and families face US entry ban over bribery from China-linked actors and misuse of US aid funds. Move aims to curb corruption and counter China's Pacific inf
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India’s ECB touch USD 4.43 billion in December; Air India, IndiGo emerge a
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A review of the data shows that ECB funds during the month were primarily utilised for import of capital goods, new project execution, modernisation of facilities, and on-lending by financial institutions. Manufacturing, financial services, infrastructure and transportation sectors accoun
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Kerala University: SFI protestors clash with police, enter campus over You
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The students marched to the University headquarters as part of a day-and-night protest launched yesterday, demanding resolution of multiple student concerns, including pending allowances.
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SEBI proposes to lower minimum investment limit in Social Impact Funds to
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Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed to significantly reduce the minimum value of investment by individual investors in Social Impact Funds (SIFs) in a bid to deepen participation and strengthen the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) framework.
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Tamil Nadu: TVK's Aadhav Arjuna accuses DMK of using drug trade to fund el
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Escalating his attack, Arjuna accused the DMK of using the drug trade to mobilise funds for elections. "DMK is selling ganja and mobilising money to spend on elections. Ganja sales are taking place with the involvement of MLAs and MPs, and large amounts of money collected through the trad
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"Uttar Pradesh now ranks first in maintaining law and order": DyCM Brajesh
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Speaking to the media, Pathak said, "The state has witnessed immense growth and development since 2017. Uttar Pradesh now ranks first in maintaining law and order. We have achieved significant success in increasing the state's per capita income. The economic survey report will be presente
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Payment delays hit patient care at 13 outsourced govt hospitals in Pakista
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13 hospitals have been awaiting payments for the July-September quarter, leading to financial difficulties for staff. Officials also noted that another instalment for the October-December period is overdue, though organisations are still awaiting the disbursement of funds that have already b
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