Freebies Pushing States Into Financial Crisis: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raises alarm over states' financial health, citing populist schemes and high committed expenditure as major concerns affecting development spending.
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Indian Railways' Operating Ratio Drops to 97.3% in FY24
Indian Railways achieves remarkable financial improvement with operating ratio dropping to 97.3% in FY24, driven by increased revenue and strategic budgetary support.
UK Economy Faces Tougher Challenges, Says Reeves
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves reveals the UK economy is in worse condition than anticipated during last year's budget, citing depleted finances and urgent need for growth measures.
MP CM Slams Centre Over Grain Procurement Funds Crisis
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav demands urgent shift to centralized grain procurement, citing massive financial strain from inadequate central reimbursements affecting state's economy.
CM Yogi Vows Swift Public Grievance Resolution in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reaffirms his government's commitment to addressing public complaints efficiently through the Integrated Grievance Redressal System, ensuring timely solutions for citizens.
Prince Andrew sells Queen's wedding gift for £15 million
Discover the controversial sale of Sunninghill Park, a lavish wedding gift from Queen Elizabeth II to Prince Andrew, now sold for £15 million to a Kazakh billionaire amid royal financial scrutiny.
India's Fiscal Deficit Narrows to 3.8% in H1 FY26
India's fiscal health strengthens as April-September 2024 deficit narrows to 3.8% of GDP, supported by 19% tax revenue growth and massive ₹2.1 lakh crore RBI dividend injection.
Rob Jetten's Net Worth: Dutch PM Candidate Wealth
Discover the surprising financial standing of Netherlands' centrist leader Rob Jetten as he campaigns to become the next Prime Minister. Exclusive details about his assets and income sources.
CDC Crisis: America's Health at Risk
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, America's premier health agency, faces internal chaos and communication failures that threaten public health safety. Learn why experts are sounding the alarm.
India's Fiscal Deficit at 36.5% of FY26 Target
Latest government data reveals India's fiscal deficit reached ₹5.41 lakh crore by August 2024, while tax collections show robust performance at nearly half of budget estimates.
India's FY26 fiscal deficit hits ₹5.73 trillion in H1
India's fiscal deficit for April-September FY26 reaches ₹5.73 trillion, accounting for 36.5% of annual budget estimate. Get detailed analysis of revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
India's State Finance Divide: Development Gap Widens
New analysis reveals shocking disparities in state finances and development spending across India. Discover which states are leading and which are falling behind in the race for economic growth.
Karnataka faces backlash over public rally restrictions
Civil society groups demand Karnataka government revoke order limiting public space usage for protests and rallies, citing democratic rights concerns.
LIC Stake Sale: Govt Eyes $1.5B Divestment by Dec
Indian government plans strategic divestment of LIC stake worth up to $1.5 billion by December 2024. SEBI's minimum public shareholding norm drives this major financial move.
Hyderabad's Transport Crisis: Citizens Demand More Buses
Hyderabad commuters face daily struggles as inadequate TS RTC buses and discontinued routes create transportation chaos. Residents demand immediate restoration of services and improved last-mile links.
Karnataka HC: No Permission Needed for Public Gatherings
In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court rules that public gatherings in parks and grounds don't require police permission, setting significant precedent for democratic rights in Bengaluru.
Madras HC Orders Safety SOPs After Karur Stampede
In a landmark ruling, Madras High Court orders Tamil Nadu to implement comprehensive safety protocols for public events after the deadly Karur stampede that claimed four lives during a roadshow.
King Charles may pay ₹55 crore for Prince Andrew's royal exit
Explosive reports reveal King Charles may pay millions to Prince Andrew to permanently leave Royal Lodge and step back from royal duties amid ongoing scandals.
Orkla India IPO: Price Band Set at ₹695-730 Per Share
Norwegian FMCG giant Orkla's Indian subsidiary sets IPO price band at ₹695-730 per share. Discover key dates, issue size, and what investors need to know about this much-anticipated public offering.
1 Million Govt Jobs Vacant: Crisis in Public Sector
Shocking data reveals 10.4 lakh vacant positions across central government departments, raising serious concerns about governance and service delivery in India.
Bengaluru residents protest Sankey Tank tunnel ramp
Bengaluru citizens protest BBMP's new tunnel ramp near Sankey Tank, citing lack of transparency and environmental concerns in the latest infrastructure project.
Delhi Health Workers Unpaid for Months: Official Apathy
Contractual employees at Delhi's State Health Mission face months of unpaid salaries while authorities remain silent. Discover the human cost of administrative apathy.
Bengaluru Metro's ₹65Cr Ad Tender Sparks Controversy
BMRCL's massive advertising tender faces scrutiny as opposition parties cry foul over eligibility criteria that allegedly benefits a single agency. The controversy raises questions about transparency in public contracts.
RTI Act at 20: A Promise Broken
Two decades after the revolutionary Right to Information Act was implemented, discover why this landmark legislation is struggling to fulfill its democratic potential amid bureaucratic resistance and political indifference.
Mizoram Honors Grassroots Health Workers in Lunglei
Grassroots health workers in Mizoram receive recognition for their tireless service during a special event in Lunglei district, highlighting their crucial role in community healthcare.
Dhanbad sanitation workers honored for festival cleanliness
Dhanbad's municipal sanitation workers receive well-deserved recognition for their exceptional cleanliness efforts during Durga Puja and Diwali celebrations, ensuring hygienic festivities for all residents.
Nagpur Metro Phase 3 Feasibility Study Begins
Nagpur Metro kicks off crucial feasibility assessment for Phase 3 expansion connecting Sitabuldi to Koradi, promising enhanced connectivity for eastern suburbs and industrial areas.
King Charles, Pope Francis Pray Together in Historic Moment
In an unprecedented display of interfaith unity, King Charles III and Pope Francis shared a powerful moment of public prayer, marking a significant breakthrough in Catholic-Anglican relations after 500 years of division.
BPSC 71st CCE Prelims Scorecard 2025: Download Soon
BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Exam prelims scorecard 2025 release imminent. Get direct PDF download link, cut-off marks, and step-by-step guide to check your results on official website.
Drugged Sikh Truck Driver Crash Ignites US Immigration Debate
A horrific crash involving a Sikh truck driver under drug influence has sparked renewed discussions about illegal immigration and border security in the United States. The incident raises critical questions about public safety and immigration policies.
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