Walnut industry seeks duty structure changeThe nuts and dry fruits industry anticipates a relief in import duty on walnuts before PM Modi's US visit. The current 100% duty is challen...
04 Feb, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
India pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take country's sports to new heights: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India is pushing to host the 2036 Olympics, believing it will elevate the country's sports sect...
28 Jan, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
Border Road Organisation starts phase 3 of India, China Border Roads ProjectThe Border Roads Organisation, along with CPWD and NPCC, has started the third phase of the India, China Border Roads project in eastern La...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: Govt focus on development of border villages continues; Rs 1050 cr allocated for Vibrant Villages ProgrammeUnion Budget 2024: The Union Budget has earmarked Rs 1,050 crore for the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) for the fiscal year 2024-25. This...
24 Jul, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Seven states held assembly sessions stretching for over six months in 2023 with long adjournments: ReportState assemblies in India met for an average of 22 days in 2023, with an average duration of five hours. Seven states continued sessions fo...
28 Apr, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Navayuga Engineering donated Rs 55 cr electoral bonds to BJPNavayuga Engineering, the flagship company of the Navayuga Group, is an engineering and core infrastructure company, according to informati...
22 Mar, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Rabi season fertiliser subsidy of Rs 22,000 crore gets nodThe Union cabinet has approved nutrient-based fertiliser subsidy rates for the rabi season 2023-24, with an outlay of ₹22,303 crore. This m...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
Uttarakhand assembly presents supplementary budget of Rs 11,321 crUttarakhand Assembly has tabled a supplementary budget of around Rs 11,321 crore for 2023-24, with the largest allocations for drinking wat...
06 Sep, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
India’s MLAs worth more than combined budgets of NL, Mizoram & Sikkim; Karnataka’s MLAs have highest total assetsThe average asset of sitting MLAs in state assemblies and union territories is Rs 13.63 crore, according to a finding by the Association fo...
01 Aug, 2023, 08.11 PM 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
Uttarakhand Assembly proceedings adjourned indefinitely two days after presentation of budgetAmong major announcements, the state government proposed a monetary allocation worth Rs 1,000 crore for any rescue operations in Joshimath ...
17 Mar, 2023, 08.56 AM IST
Budget provides buffer from global challenges: Parameswaran Iyer"With a continued focus on good governance, the budget aims to simplify systems with the help of initiatives such as Jan Vishwas Bill, whic...
06 Feb, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
Provisions made in Union Budget for development of green energy and renewable energy will benefit Uttarakhand: CM DhamiEarlier while speaking on the Union Budget, CM Dhami said that India's role has become that of a global leader under the leadership of Prim...
06 Feb, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
Union Budget will pave way for building a developed India: Ravi Shankar PrasadUttarakhand will especially benefit from schemes such as Shri Anna Yojana and the provisions made in the budget for agriculture, tourism an...
05 Feb, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
UP to get highest share of modernisation funds allocated to RailwaysUttar Pradesh has got the lion's share - Rs 17,507 crore from Rs 2.4 lakh crore allocated to the Railways in the Union Budget 2023-24. This...
05 Feb, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
Budget gives larger wings to regional connectivity scheme UDANThe government had launched RCS-UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) in October, 2016 to enhance regional air connectivity from unserved and under...
05 Feb, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Uttarakhand CM Rawat thanks Centre for budget outlay of Rs 4200 cr for Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail linkA target has been set to complete work on Rishikesh-Devprayag section by 2023-24 and Devprayag-Karnaprayag section by 2024-25.
04 Feb, 2021, 07.26 PM IST