12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Assam govt suspends distribution of ration items for two months due to interim budgetAssam has temporarily halted the distribution of subsidized pulses, sugar, and salt under its public distribution system for two months, ef...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Gujarat govt to rebuild Rs 105 crore hostel damaged in AI-171 crash; victims' kin seek memorial at siteA medical college hostel complex destroyed in last year's Air India AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad will be rebuilt. The Gujarat government...
27 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next?Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. This move could lead to an early national election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ...
20 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly session from June 18, budget on June 22The West Bengal Assembly will begin its session on June 18. A new finance minister will present the full state budget on June 22. Chief Min...
15 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
ETMarkets PMS Talk | From Rs 1 crore to Rs 85 crore in 24 years - the power of high-conviction investing, says Alok AgarwalAlchemy Capital Management's Alok Agarwal highlights how a high-conviction, benchmark-agnostic approach has yielded extraordinary long-term...
12 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Budget tries to find a counter to a potent weapon of the oppositionFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's interim budget proposed a rooftop solar scheme called Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana, providing 300 ...
02 Feb, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Budget 2024: Expect our govt will be blessed again by people with resounding mandate, says Finance MinisterBudget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed optimism that the BJP-led government would receive a strong mandate from the peo...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
Budget 2024: India's cabinet approves Interim Budget 2024India Budget: India's cabinet has approved Interim Budget for fiscal 2025. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the interim bud...
01 Feb, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Budget announcements in recent years: What has been Modi govt's stance on income tax?Union Budget 2024: The spotlight on income tax changes commands attention in the upcoming interim budget. Indians await exemptions while th...
01 Feb, 2024, 06.49 AM IST
Urban renewal push in Budget: SHGs may be covered under PM-SVANidhi Micro credit facility for street vendor SHGsThe BJP government aims to give urban renewal a boost in the Interim Budget, focusing on schemes that directly impact the well-being and ea...
31 Jan, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
No hike in passenger fare, freight charges as Railways gets highest ever allocation of Rs 1.58 lakh croreGoyal announced capital support for railways at Rs 64,587 crore for FY20 in his Budget 2019 speech.
01 Feb, 2019, 08.24 PM IST
Budget 2019: Cash dole for farmers, pension for unorganised sector, IT exemption limit doubled to Rs 5 lakhGoyal said it will benefit 12 crore farmers and will be implemented from this fiscal itself.
01 Feb, 2019, 02.29 PM IST
Budget 2019: No benefit of the direct transfer scheme to farmers with higher land holdingFinance minister Piyush Goyal said that the scheme will benefit 12 crore farmers, who have land holding up to 2 hectares.
01 Feb, 2019, 01.15 PM IST
Budget boost for the Kisan! Farmers owning land of up to 2 hectares to get Rs 6,000 a yearThe money will be transferred directly to accounts in three tranches. The package will cost Rs 75,000 crore.
01 Feb, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
Budget 2019: Huge gift for the poor, pension for maids, drivers, plumbersPradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan will give monthly pension of Rs 3000, with contribution of Rs 100 a month.
01 Feb, 2019, 11.51 AM IST
Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal announces a slight slippage in fiscal deficitInterim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has announced in his Interim Budget 2019 speech today that the government had revised the target down...
01 Feb, 2019, 11.42 AM IST