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Chandigarh, March 3 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema said on Tuesday that the government has emerged among the top three states in terms of revenue growth, asserting that the state’s financial performance over the past four years reflects structural reforms, fiscal discipline, and...

March 2, Kohima: Nagaland has exceeded its GST collection target for the current financial year.Speaking during the 8th Assembly Session today, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla stated that GST revenue as of January 31, 2026, stood at 987.38 crore rupees, exceeding the 2025-26 target of 949 crore...

New Delhi, March 2 Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh on Monday urged property owners in the national capital to take advantage of the 'Sumpattikar Niptaan Yojana' (SUNIYO) 2025-26, a property tax amnesty scheme, which has been extended until March 31.The mayor said that more than 1.8 lakh taxpayers...

The total gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections increased by 8.1% to over 1.83 lakh crore rupees in February this year, compared to the same month last year. The total gross GST revenue in February 2025 was over 1.69 lakh crore rupees. Central GST collections in February this year...

New Delhi, February 27 The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of January stood at ₹9.8 lakh crore, or 63 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 74.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released on Friday.The Centre estimates the fiscal deficit...

New Delhi, February 23 India and France have amended the double taxation avoidance agreement, which will provide for the taxation of capital gains based on the company's residency and delete the Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) clause, bringing certainty in taxation.The amending protocol also...

Jaipur, February 19 – Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, Rajasthan has achieved sustained growth in its own tax revenue, reflecting improved financial management and administrative reforms.According to the Budget Study 2026–27, the state's own tax revenue stood at Rs...

New Delhi, February 18 – Plagued by chronic losses and mounting debt, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Pakistan have for years drained public funds that could have been spent on sectors such as healthcare and education. Frequent equity injections, subsidies, loans, and sovereign guarantees have...

Chandigarh, Feb 17 – Asserting that the BJP government's budget is the people's budget, shaped by public suggestions, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday stated that the upcoming state budget will fulfill the aspirations and expectations of the people.Referring to Haryana's economic...

Chennai, February 17 – Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami launched a scathing attack on the Tamil Nadu government’s Interim Budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday, describing it as a “hollow shell” that appears impressive on the surface but lacks substance...

Chennai, February 17 The Tamil Nadu government presented its interim budget for 2026–27 in the Assembly on Tuesday, detailing how it mobilizes and spends every rupee.Explaining its expenditure through the concept of "How Tamil Nadu spends one rupee," the government said that subsidies and...

Lucknow, February 16 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the state has undergone a fundamental transformation since 2017, shedding its image of crime and anarchy to emerge as a state defined by “technology, trust, and transformation”.Responding to the debate on...

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...