Farmers Slam Union Budget 2026 Over Unmet Demands

Farmers' leaders from Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta districts express disappointment with Union Budget 2026, citing lack of MSP implementation, river interlinking, and loan waivers, while welcoming coconut scheme.

Hisar: Life Term for Man Who Killed Ex-Wife After Remarriage

A Hisar court has sentenced Dharambir alias Gholu to life imprisonment for murdering his divorced wife, Sarita, by stabbing her to death after she remarried. The court also imposed a fine of ₹20,000 in the case registered in May 2024.

Truck Fire on Halol Highway in Vadodara, No Injuries

A truck caught fire on the Halol Highway in Vadodara, causing traffic disruptions. Firefighters responded quickly and extinguished the blaze, with no casualties reported. The incident highlights road safety concerns in the region.

Rajkot Trader Files FIR Over Rs 28.5 Lakh Fraud

A 55-year-old automobile trader in Rajkot has filed a police complaint, alleging he was cheated of Rs 28.5 lakh by four individuals linked to Diesel Auto Corporation in an investment scheme promising high returns.

Budget 2026 Boosts Gujarat Dairy Cooperatives with Tax Relief

The Union Budget 2026-27 has announced significant tax deductions for cattle feed, addressed double taxation on inter-cooperative dividends, and proposed a new freight corridor, directly benefiting over 18,600 village cooperative societies in Gujarat.

Himachal CM Sukhu Criticizes Union Budget as Anti-Poor

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu criticizes the Union Budget 2026-27 as anti-poor and anti-farmer, objecting to the discontinuation of revenue deficit grants for the state despite its unique challenges.

Budget Coconut Scheme: Relief for Gujarat Farmers

The Union Budget's Coconut Promotion Scheme aims to revive declining coconut cultivation in Gujarat by replacing old trees with high-yielding saplings, addressing challenges like whitefly infestation and climate change.

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