Budget's focus on inclusive growth, says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi (IANS) Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the economic agenda for the government's vision focuses on facilitating opportunities for citizens, providing strong impetus to growth and job creation as well as strengthening…

Union Budget 2023-24: Domestic manufacturing gets push, customs duty on kitchen chimney, toys hiked

New Delhi (IANS) With aim to promote domestic manufacturing, Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman, in Budget 2023-24, provided relief in customs duty on import of certain parts and inputs like camera lens and lithium-ion cells for batteries…

Two killed, four rescued after avalanche hits Gulmarg

Srinagar (IANS) Two persons were killed while four others rescued from a snow avalanche on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg ski resort.

Both persons killed by the avalanche are reportedly foreigners. Exact identity was being established.…

Governor says students need proper guidance to excel

Hazaribagh: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais said that students have enough potential to excel in any field but for that they require better guidance.

While distributing degrees among 148 toppers during the first convocation ceremony of AISECT…

JMM suggests Jharkhand Governor to go through constitution properly after Raj Bhawan returns 1932 local policy bill

Ranchi: The ruling JMM has expressed concern over the Raj Bhawan move to return the bill defining locals on the basis of a 1932 land record survey in Jharkhand. 

Addressing a press conference senior JMM leader Supriyo Bhattacharya said apparently Governor…

Governor and Chief Minister pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 75th death anniversary

Ranchi: Governor Ramesh Bais Chief Minister Hemant Soren paid tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 75th death anniversary by offering flowers at his statue at Bapu Vatika in Morhabadi. Interacting with representatives of the press…

CM accuses Centre of trying to destabilise government through Governor

Saraikela: Chief Minister Hemant Soren alleged that the BJP is trying to destabilize the JMM- led UPA government in Jharkhand through the Governor. Referring to the 1932 Domicile Bill which was returned by the Governor on Sunday, the chief minister…

Indian economy remains a 'bright spot', says IMF

Washington (IANS) India's economy has retained the crown of "a bright spot" in the International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook report released on Monday and it is slated to account for half of the global growth in 2023, compared…

Biden says "no" to sending fighter jets to Ukraine

Washington (IANS) US President Joe Biden has said that he won't approve sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.

"No," Biden said on Monday in response to a question about the possibility of such a decision, Xinhua News Agency reported.

India first, citizen first: PM Modi on Budget 2023

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said there is global attention on this year's Budget which will take forward the thought of 'India first, citizen first'.

He was addressing the media ahead of the opening…