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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicRajasthan Budget

Topic: Rajasthan Budget

In 1st budget, BJP govt in Rajasthan promises Khatu Shyam corridor, 4 lakh govt jobs in 5 years

Rajasthan Dy CM & Finance Minister Diya Kumari also announced ‘one state, one election’ and allocation of Rs 13 cr to be spent on celebrating festivals ‘with full joy and devotion’.

Rs 500 gas to free electricity, welfare schemes are doubling as poll ads for Gehlot govt

Jaipur: For the Congress in poll-bound Rajasthan, there seems to be no better election advertisement than the welfare-heavy Budget that Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot presented...

Task force for paper leaks, Rs 25L insurance cover: Gehlot rains sops in budget ahead of polls

Rajasthan CM says no anti-incumbency & he chose to focus on social security. Skirts questions on Adani and party colleague Sachin Pilot, who walked out of the assembly several times during his speech.

‘Sorry, by mistake,’ says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot after reading last year’s Budget in House

In a major goof-up, the chief minister read the Budget 2022-23 for 7 minutes before a noisy Opposition interrupted him.

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In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

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The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.