Net direct tax collections grow 17.63 pc to Rs 16.61 lakh cr in FY23

Apr 04, 2023

According to a statement from the ministry of finance, the net direct tax collections -- which included tax collected from individuals and corporations --...

Champai Soren-led Jharkhand govt presents Rs 1.28 lakh crore Budget for 2024-25

Feb 27, 2024

The budgetary estimates for next year were up 10 per cent from the previous budget estimates of 2023-24, and 6.5 per cent up against...

India defies global poverty trends amid World Bank's revised estimates

Jun 07, 2025

While the World Bank's revision to global poverty estimates led to a global increase in the count of extreme poverty by 125 million, India...

Cabinet approves revised cost estimates of comprehensive scheme for Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim

Mar 16, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 16 : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of a comprehensive scheme...

Government likely to prioritise Capex in FY26 with 16-20% allocation: JM Financial

Jan 05, 2025

The Union Government's fiscal strategy for financial year (FY) 2026 will prioritise capital expenditure (Capex), with a major allocation expected to range between 16-20...

Mallikarjun Kharge slams Centre for "slashing" MGNREGA budget by "33 per cent"

Aug 23, 2023

The Union Budget allocated Rs 60,000 crore for the MGNREGA scheme for 2023-24, 18 per cent lower than the Rs 73,000 crore budget estimates...