In a significant development ahead of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar held a crucial meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss seat-sharing arrangements
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reduced customs duty on mobile phones and their components in her Union Budget 2024-25, a move that may bring down prices of imported handsets.
BRS Working President Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao, popularly known as ‘KTR’, turns 49 on Wednesday. He was born on July 24, 1976, in the Karimnagar district of Telangana. He was born to KCR, who was a former Telangana CM, and K. Shobha Rao, who is a homemaker. KTR completed his schooling at Amravati Public School […]
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed immense pride in the groundbreaking Liberalization Budget of 1991 on Wednesday and stressed the need for new, robust second-generation reforms.
Income Tax Day, observed on July 24, commemorates the introduction of income tax by Sir James Wilson in 1860, marking a significant moment in India's fiscal history.
Naveen Patnaik has voiced strong criticisms regarding the 2024 Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman, accusing the BJP-led NDA government of failing to honor its promises and neglecting Odisha. Patnaik, the former chief minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief, has expressed discontent over what he perceives as gross negligence and partiality towards other states, particularly Andhra Pra...
The morning in Delhi turned pleasant today as the national capital and its adjoining areas received rain, bringing relief from the oppressive heat and humidity. An orange alert has been issued for Delhi, its neighboring areas, Punjab, and Haryana due to the forecast of heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours.
According to the latest Henley Passport Index ranking, India's passport is positioned at 82nd, offering visa-free access to 58 countries. The ranking is based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
In a scathing critique of the Union Budget 2024-25, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah lambasted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for allegedly betraying the expectations of Karnataka and doing injustice to the state. Addressing reporters in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah claimed that apart from Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, no other states in South India have received any benefits from the budget.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant allocation of ₹6,21,940 crore to the Defense Ministry in the Union Budget 2024-25, marking a 4.79% increase from the previous financial year.
Supreme Court of India has recently concluded its hearings regarding the NEET-UG examination, decisively ruling against the request for a retest. This decision came after a thorough examination
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled the Union Budget for 2024–25, emphasizing the government’s commitment to its development agenda's four pillars: ‘Garib’ (poor), ‘Mahilayen’ (women), ‘Yuva’ (youth), and ‘Annadata’ (farmer).
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus mainly spread by Aedes mosquitoes, especially Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. First identified in Uganda in 1947, it has since caused outbreaks in Africa, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas.
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2024, aiming to overhaul the city's civic administration by dividing it into five distinct zones. The bill, set to be introduced in the state Assembly during the upcoming Monsoon Session, proposes the establishment of a new governing body called the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA).
India, Pakistan, Nepal, and the United Arab Emirates are currently in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th places in the Group A category, respectively.