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‘Injustice to Telangana once again’: BRS slams Budget
Hyderabad: Telangana’s ruling party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has slammed the Union Budget saying that the state has once again received a “raw deal” in the Union Budget. In his reaction to…
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Union budget 2023-24 funds for Minority affairs ministry reduced by over 38%
New Delhi: The budgetary allocation for the Minority Affairs Ministry has been reduced by over 38 percent to Rs 3097.60 crore for 2023-24 as compared with the last fiscal, according to budget…
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Adani group stocks dip; Adani Enterprises tumble over 28%, Ports over 19%
New Delhi: Shares of Adani Group firms slumped on Wednesday and have lost more than Rs 7 lakh crore of their combined market capitalisation in the last five trading sessions amid concerns…
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PM thumps desk 124 times during Sitharaman’s shortest-ever budget speech
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday delivered her shortest-ever Budget speech of 86 minutes. This was her fifth budget speech. Her budget speech in 2022 ended in about 92…
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Protest against anti-encroachment drive in Jammu locality continues
Jammu: Thousands of people, including women and children, hit the streets in Sunjwan-Bathindi on the city’s outskirts against the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s ongoing anti-encroachment drive to retrieve “illegally occupied” state land.…
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UP: Lucknow court orders release of Siddique Kappan from jail
The Lucknow sessions court on Tuesday ordered the release of Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan from jail. Kappan was arrested in October 2020 while on his way to Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras where a…
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Bose would be embarrassed to know he was being used to diminish Nehru, Gandhi: Guha
New Delhi: On most issues barring non-violence, Subhas Chandra Bose was on the same page as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru and would have been “embarrassed and pained” to know he was…
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Hyderabad: FIA president expected to attend inaugural Formula E race
New Delhi: Mohammad Bin Sulayem, president of the world governing body for four-wheel racing FIA, has been invited to attend the inaugural Formula E race in Hyderabad on February 11. Bin Sulayem,…
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Income tax rebate is of no use to Telangana: BRS MLC Kavitha
Hyderabad: Reacting to the union budget delivered by Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman BRS MLC K Kavitha Kalvakuntla on Wednesday said that the income tax rebate on income up to Rs 7 lakhs…
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Video: Two Muslim minors tied to tree, beaten in UP’s Barabanki dist, 3 held
Three persons – a father and his sons – were arrested on Wednesday on charges of assaulting two Muslim minor boys in Khasparia village of Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh. According to police,…
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Govt to support Hyderabad’s IIMR as centre of excellence: FM in budget speech
Hyderabad: Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday in the budget speech said that the centre will support the city-based Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) as a center of excellence. “We…
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Hindenburg effect: Adani loses richest Indian tag to Ambani
Gautam Adani, founder and chairman of Adani Group who had replaced Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in India a year ago lost the tag due to…
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Biden believed to have invited PM Modi for state visit to US
Washington: US President Joe Biden is understood to have invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a state visit this summer, PTI has learnt. The invitation has been accepted in principle and officials…
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Madras High Court bans unauthorised, illegal fake websites
Chennai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed that unauthorised and illegal fake websites running in temple names should be banned across Tamil Nadu. The direction came on…
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Finance Minister to present Union Budget today
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday in Lok Sabha. She will lay a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the…