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Revamped Stand-Up India scheme soon: Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that the government will soon roll out a revamped Stand-Up India scheme to support entrepreneurs from…

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Lok Sabha approves additional spending of Rs 2.01 lakh crore for FY 2025-26

The Lok Sabha on Friday approved the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, allowing the government to spend an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore…

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Lok Sabha clears Industral Relations Code Amendment to ensure legal clarity

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with an aim to bring legal clarity. The Bill would help…

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Budget earmarks total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for 2026-27: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government has envisaged a total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for the next…

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Industrial Code Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: Seeking to avoid any “future unwarranted complication” over continuity of certain laws replaced by the Industrial Relations Code of 2020, an amendment bill…

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Over 28 lakh households get Rs 16,000 Cr aid under PM Surya Ghar scheme
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Over 28 lakh households get Rs 16,000 Cr aid under PM Surya Ghar scheme

New Delhi: Over 28 lakh households have benefited under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana as of January 2026, with disbursement of Rs 16,061.12…

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India-US trade deal will protect farmers’ interests & sensitive sectors: Piyush Goyal elaborates pact in Lok Sabha

India’s long-negotiated trade agreement with the United States is set to open new opportunities for exporters and MSMEs, while safeguarding farmers’ interests and sensitive sectors,…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Lok Sabha today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Economic Survey document, prepared by…

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Lok Sabha passes insurance bill raising FDI to 100%; rural jobs bill tabled

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, on Tuesday, raising the foreign direct investment (FDI)…

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Parliament Winter Session: Govt tables bill for new rural employment policy set to replace MGNREGA

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday introduced ‘The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB – G RAM-G Bill, 2025’…

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