New Delhi [India], February 3: Dr. Rajkumar Rana, the founder of Madhav University, established the institution in 2013 with a visionary commitment to bringing quality higher education to Rajasthan's tribal regions. Founded nearly fourteen years ago in a predominantly tribal and rural area w
On rural employment, the Expenditure Secretary highlighted that the Budget has allocated Rs 95,000 crore for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), a new wage employment scheme that will replace MGNREGA. "The allocation is based on estimates prepared at the t
Manipal (Karnataka) [India], February 3: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, is set to host high-level MAHE Global Health Summit 2026 as a side event of the World Health Summit (WHS) Academic Alliance and the Lancet Commission on Ac
Jammu and Kashmir's education sector is seeing steady progress since Article 370's abrogation, with higher funding, improved infrastructure, and community-led initiatives like Vidyanjali strengthening government schools through digital tools, better facilities, and volunteer support acros
The start of the new year in Pakistan saw a sharp resurgence in anti-state incidents, resulting in higher casualties among militants, civilians, and security personnel, according to official figures. Dawn reported that data from the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Securit
New Delhi [India], February 2: When it comes to managing personal finances, many people face a familiar dilemma of the safety and convenience of a Savings Account versus the higher returns of Mutual Funds. Traditionally, Savings Accounts have been seen as secure but modest in growth, while M
The three-time increase in allocation for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles and auto components in the Union Budget 2026 is likely to significantly support electric vehicle (EV) penetration and localisation of component manufacturing, according to a report by Axis
"Nonetheless, some moderation in derivatives activity remains a risk, which could translate into lower trading turnover and consequently softer brokerage volumes and revenues from the derivatives segment for the securities broking industry," ICRA said. The proposed increase in STT on F&am
India's defence industry is expected to register double-digit growth in the coming years, supported by a strong policy push and higher capital allocation in the Union Budget 2026-27, according to a report by Antique Stock Broking.
The Union Budget's continued focus on capital expenditure and manufacturing is a positive, but a slower pace of fiscal consolidation and higher market borrowings are disappointing, according to investment bank Nomura.
The Union Budget for FY27 has adopted a calibrated approach to fiscal consolidation while prioritising higher government spending and sector-specific incentives, according to a report by Jefferies.