Budget allocates Rs 3,183.24 cr for minority affairs, up Rs 574.31 cr from previous year
New Delhi: The budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Minority Affairs has increased by Rs 574.31 crore to Rs 3,183.24 crore for 2024-25, compared to the revised estimate of Rs 2,608.93 crore in 2023-24.
Nirmala Sitharaman slams Jairam Ramesh’s 'poorly-designed' remark on Atal Pension Yojana
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday strongly reacted to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s criticism of the government's Atal Pension Yojana (APY).
'Union Budget anti-people, anti-poor': Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata/UNI: Slamming the Union Budget as "anti-people" and "anti-poor", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the document was prepared with an eye on the upcoming Assembly polls and the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
'Union Budget has betrayed hopes of people': Congress
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Wednesday said the Budget 2023 has "betrayed" the hopes of the vast majority of the people as it has no 'roadmap ' to build the country's future.
New Delhi/IBNS: Responding to a debate on price rise in Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday gave an account of all the parameters to assess the economy and said there is no chance of the country going into recession or stagflation.
Insurance Bill 2021 allowing hike in FDI to 74pct passed in Rajya Sabha with voice vote
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 giving hike in the FDI limit to 74 per cent with a voice vote.