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Manipur: 83 acres of illegal poppy plantation destroyed in two separate joint operations; one arrested

Imphal, Feb. 7 -- A combined team of security forces and the forest department, along with the Executive Magistrate, destroyed 3 acres of illegal poppy plantation at Lakhamai hills under Phaibung-PS, ... Read More


Uttarakhand Budget to reflect public participation, balanced growth: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Banbasa, Feb. 7 -- Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday underscored the state government's commitment to inclusive and sustainable development while chairing a pre-budget dialogue at the NHP... Read More


MP CM Yadav, Union Minister Chouhan inaugurate ICARDA facilities in Sehore, launch pulses mission portal

Sehore, Feb. 7 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated a newly constructed ICARDA (International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry A... Read More


Omar presents J&K budget; focus on growth, welfare

JAMMU, Feb. 7 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Friday, tabled Rs 1,13,767 crore Budget for the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the fiscal year 2026-27 with his outgoing principal secretary... Read More


Budget 2026-27: Ledger of missed opportunities

India, Feb. 7 -- A Union budget represents a moral guide, a political direction, and an economic plan combined into a single entity. It informs citizens not just of the government's planned expenditur... Read More


RBI MPC holds repo at 5.25%, continues with neutral stance

Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- The monetary policy committee of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday retained the repo rate at 5.25%, taking a pause after a 25 basis points (bps) cut in the December meeting. ... Read More


Budget session: End in sight for House disruptions

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The first week of the Budget session was a near-washout in the Lok Sabha as the Opposition parties continued to disrupt the Lower House, demanding that Leader of the Opposition (L... Read More


CM Omar tables Rs.1.13-lakh crore budget, announces welfare push

JAMMU, Feb. 7 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Friday, tabled Rs 1,13,767 crore Budget for the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the fiscal year 2026-27 with his outgoing principal secretary... Read More


RBI allows banks to lend directly to real estate trusts

Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unlocked a fresh source of funds for the nation's property sector, allowing banks to lend directly to real estate investment trusts (Reits) for th... Read More


RBI announces measures against digital fraud

Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday unveiled a set of measures aimed at protecting customers, including compensation for those who fall prey to minor frauds, as well as plans t... Read More