Striped Tiger Butterfly Named Chandigarh's State Symbol
Chandigarh officially designates the Striped Tiger Butterfly as its state butterfly after a selection process involving public voting and wildlife board approval.
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NBA's Financial Reality: Only 3 Teams in Forbes Top 50
Forbes 2025 ranking reveals NBA's financial gap with NFL. Only Warriors, Lakers, and Knicks make elite list despite league's global popularity.
Financial Compatibility: Key to Relationship Success
Financial compatibility has become essential for modern couples. Experts reveal how money discussions prevent conflicts and strengthen long-term partnerships.
Only 7 States Formed All Local Finance Panels Since 1992
A new report reveals just seven Indian states have constituted all State Finance Commissions since 1992, highlighting widespread neglect of local government funding mechanisms.
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.
Pre-Budget Consultation: Centre Seeks States' Inputs for FY26
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a crucial pre-budget meeting with state finance ministers to discuss priorities for the 2025-26 Union Budget. Key focus areas included infrastructure, fiscal management, and growth.
Explained: 8 Questions Defining India's Fiscal Federalism
A deep dive into India's fiscal federalism compact. Understand the 8 crucial questions on tax devolution, cess, and the Finance Commission's role shaping Centre-State finances.
Newsom Rips Trump's ICE, National Guard Moves in Final Address
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a blistering critique of President Trump's policies, positioning his state as a national blueprint. Watch the full speech here.
Haryana Finance Dept Warns of Volatile Receipts Before Budget
Haryana's Finance Department reports significant volatility in state receipts, including GST and excise, posing a challenge for accurate budget forecasting. Key findings revealed.
Naidu Seeks Central Funds for G-RAM-G, Cites Funding Burden
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu requests urgent financial assistance from the Centre to implement the G-RAM-G scheme, highlighting the strain of the revised 60:40 funding ratio. Read the full story.
Gaps in Indian Finance Education vs Global Standards
Indian universities have expanded finance education, but gaps in practical learning, global context, and tech integration remain, says expert Sripal Jain. Discover the roadmap to global competitiveness.
Karnataka's Rs 93k Crore Q4 Borrowing Plan Sets Record
Karnataka plans India's biggest quarterly state borrowing of Rs 93,000 crore in Q4 FY26, averaging Rs 31,000 crore monthly. ICRA data shows modest borrowing till December. Read more.
SSBF MBA in Banking & Finance Deadline: Jan 14, 2026
Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance announces the final application window for its MBA in Banking and Finance program. Apply by January 14, 2026, for the July 2026 intake.
BJP's Maiden Punjab Conference: A Grand Show of Strength
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
State Capex Doubles to Rs 8.4 Trillion in FY21-FY25
Analysis reveals state capital expenditure doubled to Rs 8.4 trillion in 5 years, driven by central loans & borrowing flexibility. The 16th Finance Commission's recommendations will be crucial for future spending space. Read more.
India's Fiscal Tensions: States vs Centre Over Funds
Recent changes to India's rural job scheme highlight deep fiscal fault lines. States argue their autonomy is eroding as the Centre pushes co-financing. Explore the data on tax shares, cesses, and political penalties.
Karnataka Panchayats in Crisis as Central Funds Denied
Over 6,000 gram panchayats in Karnataka face a severe financial crunch after being denied over Rs 2,100 crore in devolved funds for the current fiscal year. Learn about the impact on local governance.
LT Finance's 'Sachet with Sachet' for Cyber Safety
LT Finance launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how to protect yourself online.
LT Finance's 'Sachet with Sachet' Cyber Safety Initiative
LT Finance Ltd launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how it empowers financial literacy.
Karnataka Panel Suggests Closure of 1000 Inactive Accounts
A Karnataka administrative reforms committee recommends merging or closing over 1000 inactive government account heads to streamline finances and improve efficiency. Learn the key proposals.
Kerala's 7th Finance Commission Report Submitted to Governor
Kerala's Seventh State Finance Commission submits its initial report to Governor Rajendra Arlekar, focusing on fund devolution to local bodies for 2026-27. Key recommendations await central commission's report.
Car Finance Mis-Selling: 5 Warning Signs to Check
Many Indian drivers who signed car finance deals between 2007 and 2024 are finding unfair terms. Learn the 5 red flags and how to review your agreement for hidden fees and unclear conditions.
VB-G RAM G Act to Boost State Funds by Rs 17,000 Crore
A new SBI report states the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Act will make states net gainers, collectively adding nearly Rs 17,000 crore. Read the full analysis of the funding shift and state-wise impacts.
Penn State Eyes Iowa State's Top TE Brahmer in Transfer Portal
Penn State's new coach Matt Campbell is pursuing former Iowa State star tight end Benjamin Brahmer, the No. 1 ranked TE in the 2026 transfer portal, to reshape the Nittany Lions' roster. Read more.
Samaah 2025 Summit Drives Digital Trade Finance Dialogue
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit brought together industry leaders and regulators to discuss scaling digital trade finance in India. Discover the key insights and future roadmap for transforming cross-border trade.
Samaah 2025 Summit Drives Digital Trade Finance Dialogue
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit convened industry leaders and regulators to tackle challenges in scaling digital trade finance. Discover the key discussions on technology, regulation, and growth.
VB-G RAM G Act to Push State Borrowings, Bond Yields Higher
India's revamped rural jobs scheme increases states' funding share, likely raising borrowings by ₹30,000-40,000 crore and pushing bond yields higher. Market experts warn of wider spreads and fiscal strain.
Punjab's Revenue Grows 25% in 2025-26
Punjab's revenue surged by 25% in 2025-26, hitting Rs 1,200 crore. FM Harpal Cheema attributes growth to GST reforms and anti-evasion measures. Read the full analysis.
MUFG Buys 20% Stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 3,961.8 Cr
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) invests Rs 3,961.8 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance. Deal to strengthen capital base and expand financial services in India.
MUFG invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
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