Out of the 672 candidates, who are fighting the Assembly elections in Delhi, only 298 (44 per cent) are graduates or above and 16 are illiterate, said a report of the Delhi Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR)....
The northeast region has a very high priority in government's developmental agenda, said the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, stressing upon that the government will to ensure smooth access to financial assistance from funding agencies....
The Goa government's decision to appoint a Gaming Commissioner to regulate the casino industry in Goa is a sham, state Congress president Girish Chodankar said on Saturday. ...
elhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proved that the national capital is not in BJP's priority list, as he questioned why people should vote for the saffron party when it has disappointed the city just before the Assembly elections....
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 69000 crore including Rs 6400 crore for PM Jan Aushadhi Yojna for the healthcare sector on Saturday as she announced that the Budget 2020 is woven around 3 prominent themes - Aspirational India, Economic Development and Caring Society which includes health as one of the fundamental pillars, in ...
The Budget 2020 has proposed a debt exchange-traded fund (ETF) consisting of government securities and also hiked investments in corporate bond limit by the FPIs from 9 per cent to 15 per cent to deepen the bond market....
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Budget presentation in Lok Sabha on Saturday said India will host the G20 Presidency in 2022 and the government has allocated Rs 100 crore for making preparations for this historic occasion, where it will drive global economic agenda....
A British teacher, who is stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan which is the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, has said that authorities in the Asian giant were covering up the actual number of fatalities due to the disease, a media report said....
In a major rural push, the government has allocated a massive Rs 2.83 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors, as sought by the BJP in its pre-Budget meet with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 9. ...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday paid homage to her former colleague Arun Jaitley and also quoted his speech on GST that "it will be an India where the Centre and states will work together unanimously towards harmony" and said that the government has pulled out 271 million people out of poverty between 2006-2016. ...