Uttar Pradesh budget: Lion's share for basic education with rRs.r80,997 crore; vocational training, skill development get big hike

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The state budget gives a big push to vocational and skill development with a 88% hike, raises the allocation for technical education by 72% and increases the outlay for secondary e... Read More

You must return, can't seek equitable relief while deliberately avoiding court proceedings: Bombay HC reprimands fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday reprimanded fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, saying that he cannot seek equitable relief while deliberately avoiding court proceedings. The cour... Read More

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes to Lok Sabha speaker demanding probe into Rahul Gandhi's "unethical conduct"

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- BJP Member of Parliament Nishikant Dubey wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging the House to constitute a dedicated Parliamentary Inquiry Committee to investigate Co... Read More

Confident Yogi highlights post-2017 transformation from 'policy paralysis' to 'unlimited potential'

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- Brimming with confidence on being firmly in the driving seat, chief minister Yogi Adityanath pitched for Viksit Uttar Pradesh in the state budget 2026-27 tabled in the assembly her... Read More

Afghanistan-Iran trade tops $5 billion, boosting provincial economies

Kabul, Feb. 12 -- Trade between Afghanistan and neighboring Iran has surged, with officials reporting that the total volume of commercial exchanges between the two countries has reached approximately ... Read More

Uttar Pradesh budget: Performance, prudence pave way for long-term goals

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- The Yogi Adityanath government's 10th budget speaks of its performance and financial prudence for now amid the challenge of taking Uttar Pradesh ahead on the path of development ev... Read More

SIT reaches Sabarimala temple for fresh sample collection in gold theft probe

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 12 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged loss of gold from artefacts at the Sabarimala temple reached the hill shrine on Thursday to collect fresh sample... Read More

Uttar Pradesh budget: rRs.r43,565.31 crore earmarked for new demands, panchayati raj dept, PWD top gainers

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed Rs.43,565.31 crore or 4.77% of the total budgetary outlay in the schedule of new demands (SND), giving a lion's share of Rs.10,695 crore t... Read More

Uttar Pradesh budget: Cause of empowering the differently abled gets a fillip

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The state budget for 2026-27 has proposed Rs.2,140 crore for welfare schemes for persons with disabilities (PwD), an 8% increase when compared to the 2025-26 budget. A sum of Rs.6... Read More

UP Budget: Focus on green hydrogen, too

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Uttar Pradesh has allocated Rs.25 crore for research, development and innovation in green hydrogen. The state budget, tabled by finance minister Suresh Khanna, proposed the funds ... Read More

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