UN chief Antonio Guterres warns of 'imminent financial collapse'The United Nations faces a severe financial crisis. Unpaid fees and a budget rule threaten the organization with imminent collapse. This si...
30 Jan, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Money unspent is welfare deniedA significant portion, nearly 25%, of welfare funds earmarked for Scheduled Castes by central ministries remains unutilised in 2024-25, hig...
28 Apr, 2025, 10.54 PM IST
Unspent Central funds to states to be settled in real time from Apr 1Starting April 1, the settlement of unspent funds from the Centre to states through the single nodal agency (SNA) will occur within a day, ...
07 Mar, 2024, 12.49 AM IST
Unwrapping the reality of gift cards: What you need to know before and after giftingExploring the dynamics of gift cards in the holiday season: Americans are estimated to spend $30 billion, mainly on restaurant gift cards. ...
26 Dec, 2023, 11.12 PM IST
The secret life of gift cards: Here's what happens to the billions that go unspent each yearGift cards get lost or forgotten, or recipients hang on to them for a special occasion. In a July survey, the consumer finance company Bank...
25 Dec, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
States failed to use Rs 6,700 crore labour fund: CAGET’s enquiries have revealed that two dozen states had Rs 6,707 crore of unspent money as on March 31, 2019, from a cess collected from emp...
25 Jun, 2020, 12.07 AM IST
‘TCS, Kotak Bank among NSE companies not to have fully spent CSR money’Federal Bank, AU Small Finance, RBL Bank, and Uflex are among others with unspent CSR budgets.
07 Aug, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
Minority welfare: Rs 1,800 crore ‘unspent’, Centre waits for details from statesAssam tops the list in the unspent funds category as it has not yet submitted utilisation details for Rs 479 crore approximately, followed ...
26 Nov, 2018, 02.25 PM IST
- Govt allocates special fund to protect 5 endangered species
Waking up to the dwindling number of certain endangered species, the Centre has decided to step up efforts to protect five of them — Dugong...
09 Jul, 2015, 07.16 AM IST
- Forest fund gets Rs 38,000 crore boost
In a move which may give a major boost to the country’s efforts to increase its green cover under a law, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday gav...
30 Apr, 2015, 12.45 AM IST
Over Rs 5,000 crore for Panchayati Raj schemes remains unspentOver Rs 5,000 crore for schemes, especially the Backward Region Grant Fund (BRGF), under the Ministry of Panchayati Raj remains unspent, a ...
23 Apr, 2015, 11.03 PM IST
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar seeks status report on Rs 17,000 crore collected by Hooda governmentGovernment suspects that a lion’s share of the money is lying unspent, an official said, adding the report will detail the money collected ...
30 Oct, 2014, 06.57 AM IST
MPs fail to use up LAD funds; Allocations set to lapse in MayIn the national capital, only 70 per cent of a total of Rs 93.75 crore made available to Lok Sabha MPs could be used.
26 Jan, 2014, 10.17 AM IST
Rural Ministry wants states to retrieve unspent plan fundsThe ministry has protested the cuts, but is simultaneously looking to keep things going by retrieving the funds that are stuck in the pipel...
15 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Rs 1 lakh crore budget funds go unspent each year
Up to Rs 1 lakh crore in a year out of the money allocated to various ministries remained unspent between 2005-06 and 2007-08.
12 Feb, 2010, 09.36 AM IST
- Defence funds remain unspent under shadow of past scams
Modernisation of the armed forces suffered as Rs 21,000 crore remained unspent in the past five years with procurement deals slowed down by...
25 Dec, 2007, 12.53 PM IST
- FM may meet deficit target with cheaper credit
It's not just corporates that are taking advantage of the precipitate fall in global and domestic interest rates. The biggest borrower of a...
07 Feb, 2003, 08.50 AM IST