economic situation

New Delhi, April 7 – Debt-ridden Pakistan is facing a dire financial situation as it must repay $3.5 billion to the United Arab Emirates this month.The repayment, confirmed by a senior cabinet minister during a press briefing, as reported by Pakistan’s Express Tribune, comes at a time when...

Mumbai, March 23 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday targeted the rival Shiv Sena over the "misconduct" of minister Shamburaj Desai during the election of Satara Zilla Parishad president last week and said the incident has shown the Eknath Shinde-led party its place in the...

Shimla, March 21 Himachal Pradesh is facing a challenging economic period as the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) has been discontinued, but there is no financial emergency, Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said here on Saturday.Speaking to reporters after the budget was passed in the...

New Delhi, March 21 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government on Saturday of lacking both direction and strategy necessary to manage the current economic situation facing the nation.Gandhi also expressed concern that the government will raise the prices of petrol, diesel, and...

Islamabad, March 17 – A car worth Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 90 million has been purchased for Pakistan's Senate Chairman, Yousuf Raza Gilani, from the Senate's budget, even as the majority of the country's population is struggling with rising inflation, local media reported.According to sources...

New Delhi, March 14 – The BJP highlighted on Saturday that petrol prices in India have remained unchanged at ₹94.77 per litre, despite sharp increases in many major economies.The party attributed this stability to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "handling" of the global energy crisis triggered...

Amaravati, March 12 Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister P Keshav on Thursday blamed former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for the total revenue deficit in the current TDP-led NDA government, after the opposition leader criticised the present regime for allegedly causing economic devastation.On Wednesday...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 9 The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress staged protests against the BJP-led central government on Monday, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the trade deal with the US.The party also demanded the restoration of statehood to Jammu and...

Patna, February 25 – Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Wednesday over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.Speaking to reporters outside the Bihar Legislative Assembly premises, Tejashwi alleged...