New Delhi, February 12 High personal income tax collection does not necessarily mean that the middle class is being suppressed or crushed in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.There is no evidence of any suppression of the middle class in the...
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Puducherry, February 12 The Puducherry Assembly passed the Appropriation (Vote on Account) Bill through a voice vote on Thursday, allocating ₹5,396 crore for the first five months of the next fiscal year, 2026-27, to ensure that government departments can meet their expenses. The bill was...
On Wednesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government has budgeted Rs 53.47 trillion for the next fiscal year, a 7.7% increase from the current fiscal ending March 31.According to the revised estimates, the current fiscal's budget is Rs 49.64 trillion, lower than the...
Shimla, February 11 Himachal Pradesh BJP chief Rajeev Bindal said on Wednesday that the Congress-led state government has completely failed in maintaining law and order, managing financial crises, and on the administrative front."Since the attainment of statehood in 1971, several governments...
Lucknow, February 11 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the state has successfully transformed its image over the past nine years, moving from "policy paralysis" to a land of "unlimited potential," as the government presented its 10th budget in the Assembly...
Shimla, February 9 Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal expressed concern about the financial condition of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, stating that the current fiscal stress is not a sudden development but a result of long-foreseen challenges that the government failed...