Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged state governments to invest borrowed funds in long-term assets like schools and hospitals, ...

India's charity sector, vital for social needs, faces evolving regulations aimed at transparency. While scrutiny is accepted, current rules...

The government will launch an OFS in IRFC on Wednesday, offering up to a 2% stake through a base issue and greenshoe option. The share sale...

Maharashtra government tabled supplementary demands of over Rs 97,700 crore, with a significant Rs 20,552 crore earmarked for the farm loan...

India and the US have inked a pact to secure critical mineral supplies, bolstering a broader Quad initiative aiming to invest $20 billion i...

Reliance Jio’s upcoming IPO aims to raise approximately $3 billion. The company intends to allocate Rs 27,500 crore to prepay debt, strengt...

Kerala's Chief Minister VD Satheesan presented the state's first budget for the financial year 2026-27. The government inherited a signific...

A parliamentary committee has flagged current higher education funding as inadequate. It urges an increase to six percent of GDP, aligning ...

India's latest health survey reveals significant improvements in maternal care and child vaccination rates. Stunting among children has see...

India's Comptroller and Auditor General, K Sanjay Murthy, urged state governments to fully disclose their off-budget borrowings. He highlig...

The report analysed expenditure statements filed by five national parties -- BJP, Congress, AAP, BSP and CPI(M) -- and five regional partie...

Indian companies are making record profits, but they are not investing in new factories or infrastructure. This is creating fewer jobs and ...

States' spending surged 131 percent from 2015-16 to 2024-25. Welfare and development drove this growth. Revenue expenditure remained the la...

Fifteen Indian states faced revenue deficits in the fiscal year 2024-25. Thirteen states, however, reported revenue surpluses. The Comptrol...

India's states continued to face mounting fiscal pressures in 2024-25, with all 28 states reporting fiscal deficits and their combined liab...

The Central Information Commission has directed the CBSE to disclose expenditure and procurement details for Class 10 and 12 board exams, i...

India's robust economic expansion is shielding state finances from worsening. Despite ongoing spending needs and revenue gaps, strong growt...