Last Updated:March 10, 2025, 16:38 IST ‘I am presenting the budget for the financial year 2025-26. Maharashtra will be number one in fulfilling the Prime Minister’s dream of a developed India by 2047’ , says Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar while presenting state Budget 2025-26. Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented his 11th and the
Last Updated:March 10, 2025, 19:04 IST The Maharashtra government has proposed a 6 per cent tax on electric vehicles above Rs 30 lakh and a 1 per cent tax hike on individual-owned non-transport four-wheeler CNG and LPG vehicles. The move to impose extra tax will generate an additional revenue of about Rs 150 crore in
Last Updated:March 10, 2025, 17:46 IST The state budget earmarked Rs 36,000 crore for the ‘Ladki Bahin’ scheme for FY 2025-2026. But, there was no mention of a hike to Rs 2,100 as monthly payout, which had been hinted at before the assembly elections Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and MoS for Finance Ashish Jaiswal
Parliament Budget Session News Today Live: The second part of the Parliament Budget Session is set to begin today and yet another confrontation between the Opposition and the government is likely to be witnessed as the proceedings get underway at 11 am. Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned on February 13,
Last Updated:March 09, 2025, 15:04 IST Second part of the Parliament Budget Session will begin on Monday. The government eyes passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill while the Opposition may corner the government over a range of issues. Parliament Budget Session to resume on Monday (PTI Image) The second part of the Parliament Budget Session
Emmerdale are reportedly flogging soap memorabilia on eBay for as little as 99p amid ongoing budget cuts at ITV and huge cast culls. Fans of the ITV soap will be able to get their hands on items that have been used by their favourite characters or featured on their screens for a very reasonable cost.
The Department of Government Efficiency draws two extreme reactions from budget-focused observers. On one side, you have cynics rolling their eyes and arguing that the truly consequential problem is not overpriced government boondoggles but rather entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security and interest on the national debt. On the other, you have optimists who
Last Updated:March 07, 2025, 14:15 IST Siddaramaiah emphasised that the Karnataka government’s schemes provide clear answers to many social and economic challenges raised by international forums. Siddaramaiah presents Karnataka Budget. (Image: Karnataka CMO) Carrying forward the Congress’s poll pitch and its promise of implementing the five guarantees that helped the party come to power in
Last Updated:March 07, 2025, 12:52 IST The Karnataka budget put the total expenditure at Rs 4,09,549 crore, comprising Rs 3,11,739 crore for revenue expenditure, Rs 71,336 crore for capital expenditure, and Rs 26,474 crore for loan repayment Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah presented the budget on Friday. (X) While Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday presented his
PA Chancellor Rachel Reeves has earmarked “several billion pounds” in draft spending cuts to welfare ahead of her Spring Statement, according to the BBC. When asked about the welfare budget, the Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood said: “Our current situation is unsustainable… we’ve seen a huge rise in that welfare budget.” BBC Verify has examined this