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Govt gets Parliament nod for Rs 2.01 lakh crore additional spending in FY26
Parliament on Tuesday approved the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, allowing the government to spend an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore in the…
Pending MGNREGS dues to states Rs 9,300 crore in FY26: Govt to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Pending liabilities to states under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme stood at more than Rs 9,300 crore in FY 2025-26,…
US, EU trade deals put India at centre of global economy, says PM Modi
PM Modi said on Thursday that India’s recent trade agreements have placed the country firmly at the centre of global economic attention, with major economies…
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi asks states to create more foodgrain storage facilities
New Delhi: Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday asked all state governments to create more storage facilities for foodgrains amid the rising procurement of…
Health & national security cess only on demerit goods like pan masala, not essentials, says Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday said the proposed health and national security cess will be levied only on demerit goods such as pan…