Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Indian banking sector is heading for a major change with the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposing to set up a ‘High Level Committee Read More
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Andhra Pradesh Minister for Health, Family Welfare and Medical Education Satya Kumar Yadav has lauded the Union Budget 2026-27 saying that it has “Read More
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday (February 1, 2026), made a slew of announcements focussed on infrastructure and services sector, thrust on capital expenditure, and custom duty cuts to boost exports. Read More
Image for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: PTI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (February 1, 2026) announced an increase of about 9% in capital expenditure for the coming financial year, raising the allocation to ₹12.22 lakh Read More
Mohan Charan Majhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha government on Sunday (February 1, 2026) welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27 saying the “historic” Budget under visionary guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will drive Read More
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Indian banking sector is heading for a major change with the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposing to set up a ‘High Level Committee Read More
The Tribal Affairs Ministry has received an increase in allocation largely to implement the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) scheme for tribal students. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Allocations for the Department of Social Justice Read More
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to spend ₹1.30 lakh crore for the sector in 2026-27, in comparison to the budget estimate of ₹1.27 lakh crore for 2025-26, though this is higher than the revised estimates of ₹1.23 Read More
Describing the allocation for healthcare in the Union Budget 2026-27 ‘minimal’ and ‘lacking direction’, most sector experts said that they expected more relief for the common man in the form of reduced out-of-pocket expenses, and Read More
Representative images. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos With a focus on using tourism to generate employment and boost local economies, the Union Budget for 2026-27 announced a pilot scheme for upskilling 10,000 guides in 20 iconic tourism Read More