"Education is not commercial business": Mohan Bhagwat backs 6% budget demand, better teacher trainingMohan Bhagwat, the chief of RSS, emphasized the importance of dedicating six percent of the national budget to education, arguing that it s...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Tariff rationalisation set to continue, more steps likely in FY28 Budget: FMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed ongoing import tariff rationalisation efforts. Further measures are expected in the budget fo...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.51 AM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Appropriation No.3 Bill authorising Rs 54,067 crore excess spending for FY23The Rajya Sabha approved the Appropriation Bill for excess spending. This bill covers expenditures from the financial year ending March 31,...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Vinoth to table TVK govt's maiden Agriculture Budget todayTamil Nadu's Agriculture Budget for 2026-27 will be presented soon. The state budget outlined plans for economic growth and education secto...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: Vijay govt announces Rs 44,527 crore for school education, gold coins & silk sarees for weddings, free laptops and bicyclesTamil Nadu Budget 2026: Tamil Nadu's new government has unveiled its first Budget, outlining major investments in education and welfare sch...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attackTaiwan began annual military exercises simulating a Chinese invasion response. These drills test 24-hour defense capabilities and counter C...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Tamil Nadu unveils roadmap to build $1.5-trillion economy by 2031Tamil Nadu's finance minister presented the 2026-27 budget, aiming for a $1.5 trillion economy by 2031. A new industrial policy will foster...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath targets Samajwadi Party ahead of next year's UP electionsUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accused the Samajwadi Party of disrupting the assembly session. He stated this prevented debate on a suppl...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
Venus enters Libra on August 6, financial relief may finally arrive for these 3 zodiac signsAWhether you're one of these three zodiac signs or not, Aug. 6 may be an ideal time to review your budget, evaluate spending patterns and e...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
Indian Railways utilises Rs 1.14 lakh crore, 39% of FY27 budget grant till July: GovtIndian Railways has utilised more than Rs 1.14 lakh crore, or about 39 per cent of its budget grant for 2026-27, till July 2026, the govern...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
‘Ken Griffin isn’t a villain’: Why Jeff Bezos is defending the billionaire Citadel CEO who owns America’s most expensive apartment amid Zohran Mamdani’s $5 million NYC tax planAmazon founder Jeff Bezos has defended billionaire Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, saying “Ken Griffin isn’t a villain”. The development came as t...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Judge rules New York can't ban federal agents from wearing face coveringsA federal judge has blocked New York's law on federal agents wearing face coverings. The ruling stated state governments cannot regulate fe...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
ONGC to reserve half of new oil storage for strategic reservesIndia's Oil and Natural Gas Corp will reserve half of its planned oil storage. This new facility will meet the country's strategic petroleu...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
'No proposal to change or replace Unified Pension Scheme,' says Finance Minister Sitharaman in Lok SabhaFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed no changes are planned for the Unified Pension Scheme. This scheme offers assured monthly pay...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
The power of budgeting: A simple guide to managing money for teenagersBala eyed a Rs 1,500 online shopping cart with a tech organiser and gel pens. But with a Rs 2,500 monthly allowance, he realised buying bot...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Drill, Baby, Drill: India to fund Rs 650 cr per well for 60 deepsea wells to break its oil import habitIndia's government will fund offshore oil and gas exploration directly from its national budget. The "Samudra Manthan" scheme allocates sig...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Why India's college dream is turning into one of its costliest family investmentsStudent protests over the NEET paper leak have spotlighted India's booming private coaching industry and rising education costs. Household ...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST