No big-ticket sops for poll-bound states in Budget 2026, unlike previous years

The survey by a non-profit comes against the backdrop of a conversation on the working conditions and earnings of gig workers triggered by a nationwide strike held on Christmas and New Year's Eve last year.

On Sunday morning, Mumbai's municipal commissioner and state appointed administrator - Bhushan Gagrani carried out a site visit at the location.

From new freight corridor to high-speed rail line, Sitharaman pushes for reviving state’s core USPs.

The Self-Reliant India Fund, started in 2021, will be topped up with Rs 2,000 crore to continue providing risk capital support to micro enterprises and ensure sustained access to equity financing.

Senior Punjab Congress leader and former health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu described the Budget as “deeply disappointing” for Punjab.

Gujarat Congress chief says thousands of crores of rupees have been cut in sectors such as health, education, social welfare, agriculture, rural and urban development.

During a UP Police SIT inquiry, irregularities were detected in nine cases in Bahraich and two cases each in Gonda and Shravasti

Taking aim at critics who question the state’s politics, CM said patriotism was not performative nationalism

Stone pelting and arson were reported at the house of YSR Congress Party leader Jogi Ramesh in Krishna district following his alleged remarks about TDP minister N Lokesh Naidu, sparking sharp political reactions.

A communication from Lok Bhavan to the President has noted that the definition of hate speech under the Bill was vague and there was a ‘possibility of misuse of provisions’.