Capex push has revived private investment as India advances towards Viksit Bharat: Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined Viksit Bharat's vision for a developed nation. She stated that 2047 is an immediate national h...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
In 2010, scientists found a slime mold that designed transport networks like Tokyo's rail systemSlime mold Tokyo rail system: Scientists discovered slime mold creates efficient transport networks. This organism's natural behavior resem...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Can India's colonial-era state power an AI-driven economy?India's state structure, designed for control, faces challenges in the current dynamic technological era. Prime Minister Modi's government ...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Why the world is betting on China again, and what India must do about itChina's business environment prioritizes market share with strong government backing. The nation has shifted to high-quality, high-speed pr...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
Meet the Xi Jinping Loyalist Overseeing China's EconomyOver the next two decades in Xiamen and nearby cities, He rose to become a senior party official and top local leader. And Xiamen became a ...
27 Mar, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's cabinet rejig mirrors central planThe two SC ministers are Dinesh Khatik and Paltu Ram, both from the Khatik community. Sanjay Gond is a tribal from the Gond community. All ...
26 Sep, 2021, 11.55 PM IST
Adhere to spending cap in March: FinMin to ministriesThe ministry has asked various government departments and ministries, which are not on the PFMS portal, to update it about their expenditure
08 Mar, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
Government to come up with updated version of PFMS next fiscalThe Expenditure Department will work towards developing bank interface, including that of cooperative and regional rural banks, for facilit...
13 Feb, 2017, 07.14 PM IST
UP government asks Centre to release grant for Bundelkhand regionYadav said Bundelkhand was the most economically backward region and the state government was making all efforts to remove the disparity.
14 Aug, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
Centrally-sponsored schemes should be done away with in next 2 years: Manohar Lal KhattarCSS should be done away with in the next two years and the states should be allowed greater flexibility to raise funds, Manohar Lal Khattar...
08 Feb, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi: Central Planning Commission to be disbanded"In a short span of time we will initiate a new institution that will work in place of Planning Commission," Modi said in his I-day speech.
15 Aug, 2014, 02.15 PM IST
Recast of Centrally Sponsored Scheme sees reduction in size of central plan this yearRestructuring has seen 122 CSS schemes reduced to 66, which include 17 flagship programmes of central govt. In 2014-15, funds have been pro...
18 Feb, 2014, 03.48 AM IST
Chhattisgarh's BJP Govt takes credit for Central plans: CongressDigvijay Singh today accused Chhattisgarh's BJP government of appropriating welfare schemes funded by the Centre and taking credit for thei...
07 Sep, 2013, 07.02 PM IST
- Uttarkhand to ask Centre for green bonus: CM
Bahuguna said that he would make requests centre to release a ‘green bonus’ to help compensate for the loss of over Rs 2000 crores to the s...
12 May, 2013, 03.44 AM IST
- Union Budget 2011:Lion's share of Central Plan outlay for Infra
Energy and transport will get a lion's share of the Central Plan's outlay in the next fiscal even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on M...
28 Feb, 2011, 05.05 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: Central plan and role of plan panel and finance ministry
ET takes a look at the concept of Central Plan and the budget support to the plan.
27 Jan, 2011, 03.51 AM IST
- States hold key to implementing central plans: Sachin Pilot
The endeavour has been to expedite the flow of economic benefits from the India growth story towards “Bharat”.
11 Feb, 2008, 03.48 AM IST