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Sitharaman announces cervical cancer vaccination for girls aged 9-14 in interim budget

Health ministry allocated Rs 90,657 crore for FY 2024-25, 1.6 percent higher than the full Budget presented last year and 12.5 percent higher than the revised estimates for 2023-24.

India refrains from populist budget before election, trims fiscal deficit

By Nikunj Ohri and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government resisted the temptation of spending trillions of rupees on schemes for the poor in its last

Tourism infra to be ramped up on our islands, including Lakshadweep: Sitharaman in Budget speech

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): Putting a thrust on boosting domestic tourism, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the tourism...

Tourism infrastructure to be taken on Indian islands, including Lakshadweep: Sitharaman in Interim Budget speech

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): Putting a thrust on boosting domestic tourism, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the tourism...

Budget 2024: One crore households to obtain up to 300 units free rooftop solar power

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): The central government announced a slew of measures for the promotion of green growth and renewable energy while...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces scheme to facilitate homeownership for middle-class in interim budget 2024-25

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): In an announcement during the presentation of the Interim Budget 2024-25, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs,...

“Fiscal restraint with welfarism and growth…” CEO, National Stock Exchange of India lauds interim budget

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): After Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Interim Budget 2024-25, Ashish Chauhan, CEO of the National Stock...

Budget 2024: New housing scheme for middle class families proposed

New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): While presenting the interim Budget for 2024-25 in Parliament on Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that her...

Oil nudges higher, buoyed by rate cut expectations

By Katya Golubkova and Florence Tan TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Thursday, supported by signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve on a possible start to rate cuts and as China

Volkswagen working on entry-level EV for India – executive

By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Volkswagen Group is looking to introduce an entry-level electric vehicle (EV) in India by the second-half of this decade, the chief executive of its local unit

On Camera

Natasa-Hardik divorce drama follows same old script—blame the woman, call her gold-digger

There’s no confirmation that Natasa Stankovic and Hardik Pandya are actually heading for a divorce. But the meme factory has already gone into overdrive.

Govt has reduced time taken to finalise GDP data by an entire year. Here’s inside story of how

This year, govt announced that 2nd and not 3rd revised estimates would be final. Here’s inside story on how this was achieved without compromising on quality of data.

As Army chief gets an extension, here are the contenders for the top post

With Modi govt granting a one-month extension to Gen Manoj Pande, others whose names were sent to the Cabinet Committee on Appointments are strong contenders now.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?