New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned today, formally bringing the first phase of the Budget Session of Parliament to a close. The House will meet again on March 9 for the second and crucial leg of the session. The opening phase saw intense debates on the Union Budget, with members from across the political Read More…
Chennai: In a sweeping welfare announcement that brought cheer to millions of households, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin credited ₹5,000 directly into the bank accounts of 1.31 crore women beneficiaries across the State today. The surprise financial boost comes under the flagship Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme, which provides monthly assistance to eligible Read More…
New Delhi: Marking a transformative moment in India’s administrative history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate his new office complex, christened ‘Seva Teerth’, under the ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project. The name of the state-of-the-art complex will be formally unveiled at 1:30 pm, symbolising a shift from colonial-era governance structures to a modern, future-ready Read More…
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that the people of Kerala are “fed up” with both the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF),and are now looking toward the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) with renewed hope. The Prime Minister made the remarks after hosting newly Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Finance Minister for presenting what he described as a “comprehensive and visionary” Union Budget, stating that it lays out a clear roadmap for India’s economic transformation. PM said the Budget reflects the government’s long-term commitment to inclusive growth, infrastructure expansion, innovation, and fiscal stability, while addressing the Read More…
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed a detailed debate on the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduced by Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, aimed at preventing misinterpretation and legal confusion surrounding the repeal of earlier labour laws. The amendment seeks to clarify provisions under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, which Read More…
The Indian government has reportedly cleared a massive ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets, significantly boosting the Indian Air Force’s combat strength. The approval marks a major step toward addressing the IAF’s declining squadron numbers while enhancing India’s air superiority capabilities amid evolving regional security challenges. Under the proposed agreement, only a Read More…
New Delhi: The Centre has spent ₹462.58 crore on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign visits between 2021 and 2025, covering engagements across 43 countries, official data reveals. The United States accounted for the largest share of expenditure, with nearly 16% of the total — about ₹74.4 crore — spent on four visits alone. Japan and Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly constructed Seva Teerth complex along with Kartavya Bhavan-1 and Kartavya Bhavan-2 on February 13, marking a significant step in the Centre’s push toward modern, integrated governance. The new facilities are part of the government’s broader vision to streamline administrative functioning and enhance coordination among key Read More…
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has firmly dismissed Opposition allegations of a reduction in states’ share of tax revenue, assuring the Lok Sabha that the Centre remains fully committed to the Finance Commission’s recommendations. Replying to the Budget 2026–27 discussion, she stated that a substantial ₹25.44 lakh crore is estimated to be transferred Read More…