The 16th Finance Commission, headed by former Vice-Chairman of the Niti Aayog Arvind Panagariya, has recommended retaining states’ share in Central taxes at 41 per cent for the five-year period ...

The Union Budget 2026-27 Sunday allocated Rs 255233.53 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs, with the majority of the funds ...

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty dived sharply by nearly 2 per cent Sunday after Finance Minister Nirmala ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sunday proposed a three-pronged strategy, including a Rs 10,000 dedicated fund, to help ...

The government Sunday announced allocation of Rs 3.09 lakh crore for the road transport and highways ministry for 2026-27, about 8 per cent higher from the outlay of Rs 2.87 lakh crore for the current ...

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Sunday said the Union Budget for 2026-27 is “blind to India’s real crises”, ...

Balasore: A class 12 girl student was allegedly abducted by two miscreants who also attempted to rape her while she was ...

The sports goods manufacturing sector emerged as a major beneficiary with a first-time allocation of Rs 500 crore as the ...

The Budget 2026-27 has simplified customs regime by rationalising exemptions, waiving customs duty 17 cancer drugs, while ...

For every rupee in the government’s coffers, the largest slice of 64 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes, ...

The government’s annual subsidy expense on food, fertiliser and fuel is pegged 4.47 per cent lower at Rs 4,10,495 crore ...

In a major push to diversify rural incomes and create employment opportunities beyond traditional farming, Finance Minister ...