As India's R&D faces funding & talent crunch, Niti panel suggests 50+ fixesIndia's research and development spending lags behind global leaders. A Niti Aayog report highlights funding issues and bureaucratic delays...
21 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...
18 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
PM Modi cuts down convoy size; BJP CMs, other leaders follow suit on his appeal for less fuel usePrime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly downsized his convoy. This move follows his appeal for wise spending and fuel conservation. ...
13 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot holdAs the specter of renewed conflict between the US and Iran looms, the Strait of Hormuz stands at the center of this brewing storm. A fresh ...
13 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
PM Modi Work from Home Advisory Updates: Here's what IT companies, industry bodies and leaders are saying about WFH shiftPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a return to work-from-home and virtual meetings. Businesses are reviewing remote work options. ...
13 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Railway utilised 98 pc capex by Feb-end; trains to dominate flights in new corridors: VaishnawIndian Railways achieved 98 percent budget utilization for FY26. New high-speed corridors will significantly cut travel times, making train...
11 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
09 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Don't put InvITs, REITs on the MATIn India, the backbone of infrastructure funding is built on listed business trusts. However, recent tax reforms have introduced uncertaint...
08 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Income tax refund rules change from April 2026: Check these 2 important updates for Tax Year 2026-27Two significant changes to income tax refund rules are effective from April 1, 2026, impacting Tax Year 2026-27. The Finance Act 2026 clari...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Onboard discoms, boost portal infra to achieve target of rooftop solar scheme: PanelPM Surya Ghar: The scheme, launched in February 2024, aims to benefit one crore households with a saving of Rs 75,000 crore annually by ins...
12 Mar, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Centre pushes states to speed up farm scheme spending, warns of fund delaysUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged states to strategically utilize budgets by March to avoid losses and ensure timely c...
03 Jan, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath reviews UP budget expenditure, directs timely utilization for Public BenefitUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed budget expenditure with Finance Department officials, urging timely utilization of fu...
02 Jan, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Centre may save ₹45k cr on lower capex by states, subsidy payoutCentral government plans to cut fiscal 2024 spending by ₹45,000 crore with savings from subsidy bill reductions, states' under-utilisation,...
15 Mar, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
'Failure of states to release funds blocks post matric scholarship of SC students'The ministry of social justice and empowerment had earmarked Rs 5,660 crore in the current financial year targeting 6.615 million students ...
27 Mar, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
States reliance on RBI WMA down but some still lag: India RatingsThe budget for fiscal 2017 estimates that these investments will rise Rs 1.92 lakh crore in fiscal 2017 from Rs 1.58 lakh crore in fiscal 2...
14 Jun, 2017, 01.00 AM IST