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FM Sitharaman proposes 'Khelo India Mission' to boost talent development,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to launch the 'Khelo India Mission' while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Parliament on Sunday. The mission aims to create an integrated talent-development pathway, train coaches and support staff, incorporate sports science and
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Union Budget 2026: Centre allocates Rs 1.4 lakh Cr for state local bodies,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Centre has allocated Rs 1.4 lakh crores for states for the Financial Year 2026-27 as Finance Commission grants, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.
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Union Budget: Govt to launch coconut promotion scheme, boost cashew and co
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said the scheme will focus on major coconut-growing states and include measures such as replacing non-productive trees with new, high-yielding saplings.
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"This is the plan B of TMC": BJP's Samik Bhattacharya on Humayun Kabir's d
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"This is the plan B of Trinamool Congress. Humayun is TMC, and TMC is Humayun. Mamata Banerjee bows down to the radicals. He wants to divide society along religious lines and then hold elections," he said.
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"This is a sign Tibetans haven't given up": CTA's Chief Election Commissio
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The voting process, described as unique, is being conducted across 27 countries, with approximately 91,000 registered voters and 309 polling zones set up globally. The final phase of the election is scheduled to be held in April.
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Union Budget 2026-27: Sitharaman unveils initiative for high-quality sport
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman proposed to introduce a scheme to revive 200 legacy industrial clusters "to improve their cost competitiveness and efficiency through infrastructure and technology upgradation."
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Budget 2026: Govt to set up high-powered Education to Employment panel to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The government on Sunday announced the setting up of a high-powered Education to Employment and Enterprises Standing Committee to strengthen employment outcomes and assess the impact of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, on jobs and skill requirements.
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Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces three new All India Institutes
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced three new All India Institute of Ayurveda in line with the objective of meeting global demand for Ayurvedic medicine.
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Grady Demond Wilson, who played Lamont Sanford passes away at 79
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Actor Grady Demond Wilson, best known for playing Lamont Sanford on the hit TV show Sanford and Son, has passed away. He was 79.
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UN, China warn Pakistan over terror gush from Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese envoy suggested that Pakistan should cooperate with Afghanistan to resolve this issue. "We need to strengthen engagement and cooperation with Afghanistan to prevent it from once again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organisations, and to jointly prevent and address the return
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FM Sitharaman launches India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with Rs 40,000 cr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, with a Rs 40,000 crore outlay, aiming to boost the country's semiconductor ecosystem. This initiative focuses on producing equipment and materials, designing full-stack Indian inte
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Finance Minister proposes to introduce dedicated SME growth fund worth Rs
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Finance Minister of India, Niramala Sitharaman, has proposed to introduce a dedicated 10,000 crores SME growth fund to create future jobs, incentivising enterprises based on select criteria. She stated that the government recognises MSMEs as a vital engine of growth, and proposes a th
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