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- India
With cringy dialogues, Adipurush turns into meme fest on Twitter
Ever since its release on June 16, Adipurush, starring Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, and Saif Ali Khan, has become a meme fest, thanks to its cringy dialogues and VFX. Made on a massive…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s defence budget increased by 16%
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has proposed a roughly 16 per cent increase in the defence budget as the country continues to face internal and external security challenges, the media reported. Interestingly, all…
- Pakistan
Pakistan to approach IMF for new programme
Islamabad: Pakistan has decided to negotiate a new programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) immediately after the budget as the coalition government is planning to conclude the $6.5 billion Extended Fund…
- Middle East
Thousands of Israelis rally against govt’s state budget
Jerusalem: Thousands of Israelis rallied outside the Knesset (parliament) building in Jerusalem as lawmakers gathered for marathon votes on a contested state budget. The demonstrators’ leadership criticised in a statement on Tuesday…
- Opinions
Declining budgetary priorities for development of minorities in Delhi
Dr. Jawed Alam Khan Delhi’s minority population is about 18.22% of the total population of the state, i.e. 35,18,126 persons in all. SCs (16.75%) and OBCs (48%) also have significant populations in…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP govt spending 7.3 pc of state budget on healthcare, says top official
Vijayawada: As much as 7.3 percent of Andhra Pradesh’s state budget is being spent on healthcare compared to the average of 4 to 4.5 percent overall in the country, a senior government…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara’s Jawan budget is Rs…
Mumbai: The much-anticipated film ‘Jawan’ starring Shah Rukh Khan, is attracting attention not only for its star-studded cast but also for its massive budget. The upcoming action thriller, directed by Atlee, stars…
- India
Sad that opposition did not discuss Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday expressed discontent over the opposition’s conduct in the Budget Session of Parliament which is moving towards closure with a persistent logjam, and said…
- World
Sunak questioned as wife’s firm set to benefit from UK budget policy
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been facing the heat after it emerged that his wife Akshata Murthy has shares in a childcare agency, which stands to gain from a new…
- India
Lok Sabha passes Rs 45 lakh crore Budget 2023-24 without debate
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the Union Budget envisaging an expenditure of around Rs 45 lakh crore for the fiscal year starting April 1 without any discussion, as the Opposition…
- India
BJP calls Delhi govt’s 2023-24 budget directionless’
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP on Wednesday rejected the annual budget 2023-24 of the AAP government as “directionless” and “repackaging of old promises”. Delhi Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot presented the Rs 78,800-crore…
- Delhi
Delhi: AAP govt allocates Rs 16,575 crore for education sector
New Delhi: The Delhi government will provide new tablets to all teachers, principals and vice-principals, besides setting up new computers in 350 schools in the national capital in 2023-24. The Delhi Budget…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: TTD budget up by 43%, pegged at Rs. 4,411 crore
Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which administers the world’s richest Hindu temple at Tirumala near here and several other temples in the country, has passed Rs.4,411 crore budget for 2023-24, a…
- India
TN Agriculture budget only on paper, not beneficial to farmers: BJP
Coimbatore: The Tamil Nadu BJP Agricultural Wing on Tuesday termed the State Agriculture budget as a “paper budget” and not beneficial to the farmer community. Without assessing whether the budget of Rs…
- India
After MHA nod to Delhi Budget, Kejriwal says he wants to work with ‘elder brother’ PM
New Delhi: Hours after the home ministry approved the Delhi government’s Budget, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called Prime Minister Narendra Modi his “elder brother” and said he wants to work together with…
