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Chhattisgarh Passes Rs 35,000 Crore Supplementary Budget

Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha approves a Rs 35,000 crore supplementary budget for the current fiscal. Finance Minister says it will boost development, but Congress attacks the state's fiscal management. Read the full story.

New Rural Job Scheme Shifts Fiscal Burden to States

The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.

MPPSC 2026 Exam Schedule Out: Check Key Dates

MPPSC unveils its 2026 exam calendar, offering early clarity for aspirants. Key exams for State Services, Engineering, and Assistant Professor posts scheduled from Jan to Sept 2026. Plan your preparation now!

Mizoram's Rs 4,349 Cr Credit Plan for 2026-27 Unveiled

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma launched the State Focus Paper projecting a Rs 4,349.71 crore credit outlay for priority sectors. The plan highlights solar projects and the Rubber Mission's expansion. Discover the state's development roadmap.

Mahavitaran Repays Rs 12,800 Crore Loan, Eyes Cheaper Power

Maharashtra's power utility Mahavitaran repays a massive Rs 12,800 crore loan ahead of schedule. This financial move aims to strengthen its balance sheet and support CM Fadnavis's promise of annual electricity tariff reductions. Read more.

375 Karnataka Schools Switch to CBSE Syllabus Since 2022

Data shows 375 private schools in Karnataka migrated from state to CBSE syllabus between 2022-2024. Experts cite parental perception, flexible norms, and curriculum quality as key drivers. Explore the detailed analysis.

BJP Calls Telangana Summit a PR Stunt, Demands White Paper

Telangana BJP chief spokesperson NV Subhash criticises the Rising Telangana Global Summit as a costly smokescreen for Congress's financial mismanagement. He demands a White Paper on state finances. Read the full story.

Lok Sabha Passes Bill Empowering Finance Commission

The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill granting the Finance Commission statutory power to allocate funds for states' disaster management. This move aims to streamline resource distribution.

1925: The Day India Abolished Cotton Excise Duty

On March 1, 1925, the Indian government abolished the excise duty on cotton, a landmark move that revitalized the domestic textile industry and boosted economic self-reliance. Discover the full story behind this pivotal fiscal decision.

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh overshoot RBI borrowing limits

Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.

UPSC Key Dec 2: Sanchar Saathi, GPS Spoofing, Obesity

Essential UPSC updates: Govt's Sanchar Saathi app directive, GPS spoofing threats, WHO's obesity guidelines, fiscal federalism debate, and India's rare-earth push. Key insights for Prelims & Mains.

Bhaskar wins 25th Karnataka State Billiards title

Defending champion B Bhaskar defeated rival IH Manudev 4-0 to win his 25th Karnataka State ranking billiards title in Bengaluru. Read about his commanding victory and comeback journey.

India's Economy: 8.2% Growth with Fiscal Strain

India's Q2 GDP grows at 8.2% while nominal GDP shrinks, creating fiscal challenges. Manufacturing surges 9% but budget targets face pressure. Expert analysis on economic outlook.

India's Economy Poised to Grow Over 7% This Fiscal

India's economy is set to grow at over 7% this fiscal with GDP crossing $4 trillion in FY26, driven by strong manufacturing and services expansion. Read more about the growth trajectory.

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