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FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey for FY 2025-26 ahead of her 9th conse
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Economic Survey of India in Parliament for the financial year 2025-26, setting the stage for the Union Budget, which will be presented on Sunday, February 1. This year, the Budget presentation falls on a weekend.
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Union Budget 2026: "Discrimination against non-BJP states," alleges Karnat
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Budget Session commenced on Wednesday with President Droupadi Murmu's address to both the Houses of Parliament.
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"Don't know where 'Bharat' is becoming 'Viksit": Karnataka Minister Sudhak
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Sudhakar alleged that the Centre repeatedly announces new programmes in the name of cooperative federalism but later unilaterally decides funding shares and fails to reimburse states, leaving their finances in a grim condition.
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh says PM Modi's address is "hypocrisy-laden"
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Congress leader further said that "Before the beginning of each session he will give his usual hypocrisy-laden 'desh ke naam sandesh' with Parliament as his backdrop. Today's performance is part of this series. Parliament as his backdrop. Today's performance is part of this series." Read More
"Self-confident India, a ray of hope for the world," says PM Modi as Parli
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Addressing the media ahead of the Budget Session 2026, he noted that India has emerged as a centre of global attention. He said that at the beginning of this quarter, India and the European Union signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which the Prime Minister described as reflecting "the br
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"MNREGA on agenda": Congress MP Imran Masood slams Modi govt over VB-G RAM
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A day after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed the opposition uproar during President Droupadi Murmu's Budget session address, Congress on Thursday said that the party will raise the MNREGA issue during the budget session which began on Wednesday with an address by Presid
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Govt should be sensitive: Congress leader Sukhdeo Bhagat on Kiren Rijiju's
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Budget session began on Wednesday with an address by President Droupadi Murmu to a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament. The Union Budget 2026-27 will be presented on February 1 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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GRAM G Act compromises budget, will hit employment in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media outside the Parliament, Yadav said, "Our take on VB Ram G is very clear. In Uttar Pradesh, almost 800 Gram Sabhas have become urban. The budget is being compromised, which will affect their functioning and the generation of employment as expected."
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President Droupadi Murmu highlights strengthening of public healthcare sys
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The President emphasised that health and well-being are a critical pillar of human capital development and national progress, underscoring the importance of ensuring accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare services, particularly for the poor, vulnerable, and underserved sections of
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"What the Opposition did when the President was addressing both Houses of
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After the adjournment of a joint session of Parliament on Wednesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the act of opposition during the session. He said that the opposition has made the country feel ashamed for the behaviour they displayed in parliament. "What the Opp
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President Murmu outlines India's vision for global leadership and rural pr
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Addressing the joint session of Parliament at the start of the Budget Session today, President Droupadi Murmu highlighted India's growing economic trajectory and the transformative reforms in the rural parts of the country.
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Lok Sabha makes obituary reference to demise of Ajit Pawar
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The Lower House of the Parliament on Wednesday made an obituary reference to the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died during a plane crash in Baramati.
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