Karnataka Budget Likely in March First Week
The Karnataka government plans to present its state budget in the first week of March, with officials confirming preparations are underway for the financial announcement.
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India's Debt-to-GDP Target: Key Challenges Explained
India shifts from fiscal deficit to debt-to-GDP as its primary fiscal anchor from 2026-27. While offering flexibility, low tax revenues pose a significant challenge to achieving the 50% target by 2031.
Climate Action's Fiscal Dilemma: Paying for a Greener Tomorrow
Climate change is now a fiscal crisis. From heatwaves to floods, environmental damage hits budgets. The green transition demands massive public spending. Explore the economic reshaping.
Jio's New ₹299 Plan Offers 2GB Daily Data for 36 Days
Reliance Jio launches an affordable 36-day recharge plan with 2GB daily data and unlimited calls. Perfect for heavy users seeking long-term value. Check details now!
India Set to Beat FY26 Fiscal Deficit Target: PwC
India is on track to achieve, and potentially exceed, its 4.4% fiscal deficit target for FY26, boosting investor confidence. PwC's Ranen Banerjee explains the fiscal math despite lower nominal GDP growth.
Karnataka fiscal deficit touches 3% limit
Karnataka's fiscal deficit hits the legal 3% ceiling due to rising borrowings for welfare schemes. Officials say borrowing may touch Rs 93,000 crore. Read more on the state's budget challenges.
Aviva Life's Smart Vital: New Fixed Health Benefit Plan
Aviva Life Insurance introduces Smart Vital, a unique fixed health benefit plan with wellness rewards. Get coverage for 200+ conditions & earn rewards for healthy habits.
Airtel's 365-Day Plan: 30GB Data, Unlimited Calls Under Rs 2300
Airtel launches a stunning prepaid plan offering 30GB data and unlimited calling for a full year at under Rs 2300. Get all details on this limited-time offer here.
India's Fiscal Pivot: Efficiency vs Equity Debate
As India's fiscal devolution faces scrutiny, a prudent balance is critical for mending strained Centre-state ties. Expert analysis on the path forward. Read more.
Maximise MF Returns with SIPs & STPs: A Strategic Guide
Learn how Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) and Systematic Transfer Plans (STPs) can help you average costs, maximise returns, and navigate capital gains tax efficiently. Essential reading for Indian mutual fund investors.
India's Fiscal Policy as Preventive Economic Medicine
India's fiscal discipline is acting as preventive medicine for the economy, creating buffers against global shocks. Learn how this strategy ensures stability and growth.
Fiscal deficit surges 15.4% to Rs 9.77 lakh crore
India's fiscal deficit for April-November FY25 widened to Rs 9.77 lakh crore, marking a 15.4% year-on-year surge. Explore the key drivers and government's fiscal roadmap.
Prayagraj Magh Mela Traffic Plan: Diversions from Jan 3
Prayagraj administration enforces extensive traffic plan for Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15. Key routes diverted for pilgrim influx. Check details for smooth travel.
India's Fiscal Discipline Tested Amid Rising Subsidies
India aims to stick to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 4.3% in FY26, buoyed by a record RBI dividend. However, rising subsidy costs and lower nominal GDP growth present significant challenges to consolidation. Explore the details.
Fiscal deficit hits 62.3% of budget estimate in Nov 2025
Government data reveals India's fiscal deficit touched 62.3% of the full-year target by November 2025. The Centre's budget aims for a 4.4% GDP deficit in FY26. Read the full analysis.
Over 80% of Haryana's District Plan Funds Remain Unspent
A staggering 80% of Haryana's district plan funds lie unutilized, raising serious questions about development work and fiscal management. Read the full report on the state's financial inertia.
BSNL launches Rs 8/day plan with 3GB daily data
BSNL rings in the new year with a budget-friendly plan offering 3GB daily data and unlimited calls at just Rs 8 per day. Check out the full details and validity here!
CII Urges Fiscal Reforms, Tech in Tax in Budget 2026-27
CII urges institutional reforms & fiscal consolidation in Budget 2026-27 for growth. Key asks: tech to curb tax evasion, debt control, PSU privatisation, and revamping food distribution. Read more.
Zelensky Unveils 20-Point Peace Plan for Ukraine War
Ukraine President Zelensky proposes a new 20-point peace framework, including Russian troop withdrawals. Will Putin accept? Read the full details here.
Zelensky's 20-Point Peace Plan Awaits Putin's Response
Kyiv and Washington craft a new 20-point plan to end the Ukraine war. Will Putin agree? Details on security guarantees, EU path, and territorial disputes inside.
New Rural Job Act's Funding Shift Strains States
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting more fiscal burden to states. Analysis reveals a potential Rs 30,000 crore extra cost and implementation hurdles. Read the full story.
Welfare Populism Threatens India's Fiscal Health
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Welfare Populism vs Fiscal Stability: India's Choice
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
RBI: 2025 Trade Shift, Reforms Vital for India's Growth
RBI's annual report highlights a pivotal shift in global trade dynamics in 2025. Sustaining India's high growth path requires continued focus on economic reforms, fiscal consolidation, and boosting private investment. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka's Fiscal Challenge: High Growth, Big Shortfall
Karnataka faces a Rs 18,500 crore GST shortfall despite strong tax growth. CM Siddaramaiah resists extra borrowing, focusing on fiscal prudence. Read the full analysis.
NK Singh: 'General Government' Fiscal Health Key for India's Global Appeal
Former Finance Commission Chairman NK Singh argues India's appeal to global investors hinges on fiscal discipline of both Centre and states. He calls for cooperative federalism and competitiveness-driven growth to sustain long-term momentum.
India's GDP Growth Hits 8.4% in Q3, FY24 Forecast Raised
India's economy surges with 8.4% GDP growth in Q3 FY24, exceeding expectations. The government revises full-year forecast upward to 7.6%. Read the full analysis.
MP's Zero-Based Budgeting Drives Fiscal Discipline, Rs 55,634 Cr Revenue
Madhya Pradesh reshapes finances with zero-based budgeting & a 3-year rolling plan. Deputy CM Jagdish Devda reveals FY25 revenue of Rs 55,634 Cr, per capita income of Rs 1.52 lakh, and new tech-driven initiatives for revenue growth.
World Bank OKs $700M Aid for Pakistan's Stability
The World Bank approves a $700 million financing package for Pakistan to boost macroeconomic stability and public services. Learn about the program's goals and impact.
MGNREGS Changes to Triple Financial Burden on States
The proposed VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 shifts MGNREGS funding to a 60:40 Centre-State split, tripling states' costs. UP, Andhra, Tamil Nadu to be hardest hit. Read the analysis.
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