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Ranchi, February 24 The Jharkhand government on Tuesday presented a ₹1.58 lakh crore budget for the 2026-27 fiscal in the assembly.The JMM-led government had presented a ₹1.45 lakh crore budget in 2025-26."I have presented a budget of ₹1.58 lakh crore for the 2026-27 financial year before...

Shillong, February 23 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma presented a budget of Rs 32,023 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, projecting a fiscal deficit of around 3.5 per cent of the state's gross domestic product.The Chief Minister, who also holds the finance portfolio, did not...

Patna, February 23 The Bihar assembly passed an appropriation bill on Monday to pave the way for withdrawing the state's annual budgetary allocation of over Rs 3.47 lakh crore for 2026-27 from the consolidated fund.The Bihar Appropriation (No 2) Bill, 2026, introduced by Finance Minister...

Ahmedabad, February 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Saturday that the state government would present its fifth budget in March, reiterating that it would once again be a people-centric budget focused on the welfare of all sections of society.Speaking to the media here, CM...

Chandigarh, February 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Saturday that his government would present its fifth budget on March 8, reiterating that it would once again be a "people-oriented budget" focused on the welfare of every section of society.Mann made this announcement...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the first part of the budget session of the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly concluded on Friday. The House is scheduled to reconvene on March 27 to pass the Appropriation Bill for the 2026-27 budget. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the Speaker of the Legislative...

Guwahati, February 19 The Assam assembly on Thursday passed a Rs 62,294.78 crore interim budget for the 2026-27 fiscal, ahead of the assembly elections.The state’s Finance Minister, Ajanta Neog, presented the Assam Appropriation (Vote on Account) Bill, 2026-27, which was passed unanimously...

Chennai, February 17 Tamil Nadu will set up an additional 130 modern rice storage facilities at an estimated cost of ₹495 crore, Minister MRK Panneerselvam said on Tuesday.This move will enhance the State's annual rice storage capacity to 7.30 lakh metric tonnes, he added.Opposition parties...

Bengaluru, February 17 – The Karnataka unit of the BJP advised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday not to divert funds from the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) if he has any concern for the SC-ST communities.Opposition Leader R. Ashoka stated on Tuesday in...

New Delhi, February 16 The Congress on Monday criticised the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) over its 2026-27 budget, alleging that it is trying to "conceal and suppress facts" while failing to address the capital's mounting civic challenges.Addressing a press conference here, Delhi...

Mumbai, February 16 – The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Monday presented its budget for the 2026-27 financial year, totaling Rs 48,072.57 crore, marking its first surplus budget since 2017-18.MMRDA had a deficit of Rs 7,468 crore in 2024-2025. In just three years...

New Delhi, February 15 With the government having made significant progress through aggressive capital expenditure in recent years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that it is now the time for the private sector to step up, invest boldly, and drive the next phase of innovation-led...

New Delhi, February 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the latest budget and a series of global trade deals signed by his government as the foundation for "Developed India," and urged the private sector to "take more aggressive and bold steps" now.In an extensive interview with...

New Delhi, February 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that it is a matter of national pride that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented nine consecutive budgets, and that several women across India are inspired by this achievement.Sitharaman, who presented nine consecutive...

New Delhi, February 15 The Congress on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interview with PTI was "not an interview" and claimed that it was a "carefully scripted" as well as "desperate PR exercise".Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh further alleged that...

February 14, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Dibrugarh today. He inaugurated projects to improve connectivity, digital infrastructure, higher education, and public transport, with the aim of accelerating development across the North-Eastern Region.During his...

Amaravati, February 14 Andhra Pradesh presented a budget of over Rs 3.32 lakh crore for 2026-27 on Saturday, balancing welfare and development, with an estimated revenue expenditure of Rs 2.56 lakh crore and capital expenditure of nearly Rs 54,000 crore.While presenting the budget in the state...

Patna, February 13 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said on Friday that the state government has initiated the process of acquiring 13,000 acres in 20 districts to create industrial zones.Concluding the debate on the proposed budget of Rs 2,190.15 crore for the revenue and land...

New Delhi, February 13 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi passed the overall budget of ₹17,583 crore for 2026-27, with sanitation receiving the highest allocation of ₹4,797.78 crore.Leader of the House Pravesh Wahi presented key budget details, including new initiatives ranging from property...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 13 Former TDB president P S Prasanth denied allegations of financial irregularities related to the conduct of the Global Ayyappa Sangamam held last year, stating that attempts were being made to spread misinformation regarding the event’s expenditure.In a Facebook...