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Got 'aid for lot of things': Nitish

After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made major announcements for Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Tuesday that he told the NDA leaders about the special status or a special package, and as a followup, they have announced aid for a lot of things.

Naidu thanks Sitharaman

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N. Chandrababu Naidu, has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for addressing the needs of Andhra Pradesh in the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25, adding that this support will go a long way towards rebuilding Andhra Pradesh.

Internship with Rs 5k a month for 1 crore youth

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that in order to provide on-job training to youth, the government will launch an internship scheme to provide opportunities to one crore youth in top 500 companies over the next five years.

Gold glitters a little more, mobile phones will pinch pocket less

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of her Budget presentation proposed a host of tweaks in basic customs duty (BCD) for various products or items that are critical for manufacturing.

FOCUS ON JOBS, MSMEs, STARTUPS AND FARMERS

Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget, her seventh in a row.

Heavy rains disrupts normal life in Surat

The lives of people in Surat have been disrupted after the rains lashed the city on Mondy.

PM Modi to visit Drass on July 26 to mark 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ladakh’s Drass on July 26 to mark the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas.

World leaders react to Biden's decision to end re-election bid

Global leaders have reacted to the news of United States President Joe Biden’s decision to conclude his faltering re-election campaign, amid mounting concerns about his age and fitness.

KAMALA WOULD BE GREAT PRESIDENT: US CONGRESSMAN

Praising US Vice President Kamala Harris for her work, Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar said that she is a tough lady and has done an outstanding job as senator, adding that he thinks Harris will be a great President.

Israel warns Khan Yunis residents of new push against Hamas

The Israeli military continued pressing Hamas in central and southern Gaza during the last 24 hours, altered the boundaries of the Al Mawasi humanitarian zone because of “significant terrorist activity and rocket fire,” and called on residents of certain Khan Yunis neighborhoods to evacuate ahead of new operations against there, the Israel Defense Forces said on Monday morning.

SUPREME COURT TO EXAMINE: IS CHARGESHEET INCOMPLETE IN NDPS CASES WITHOUT FORENSIC REPORT? DO STATES HAVE ADEQUATE FORENSIC LABS

The Supreme Court in the case Mohd. Arbaz & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi with connected matters observed and has issued notice to the Union Government and all States to address the issue which relates to the establishment of adequate Forensic Science Laboratories by State Governments with adequate number of technical staff which are required to operate such labs.

Per capita income projected at Rs 14.9 lakh by 2047: CEA

The per capita income in India is projected at Rs 14.9 lakh by 2047, when the country attains the 100th year of its Independence.

MAMATA FACES FLAK ON REFUGEE OFFER

Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar criticized Mamata Banerjee's offer to shelter Bangladeshi refugees, urging her to consult the Central Government first.

K Kavitha involved in manipulation: CBI

The court has directed to supply a copy of the supplementary charge sheet to the counsel for Kavitha and others.

PM ASKS OPPOSITION TO GET RID OF 'BITTERNESS' OF THE PAST

Attacks opposition parties for trying to “stifle the voice of the government and the Prime Minister”

DIYA OF COMMUNAL POLITICS NOW FLUTTERING: AKHILESH

Samajwadi Party president hails Supreme Court's stay order on UP directive to shops along Kanwar Yatra route

TEAM INDIA LEAVES FOR SRI LANKA TO PLAY THREE-MATCH T201, ODI SERIES

Gambhir will have the support of his KKR mate Abhishek Nayar, who will take on the role of assistant coach of the team and Ryan Ten Doeschate, who also joins the support staff.

PTI'S LAWMAKERS OFFERED BIG BUCKS TO SWITCH ALLEGIANCE: ASAD QAISER

This decision has heightened tensions within the coalition alliance, altering the composition of the National Assembly.

30 TMC OF CAUVERY WATER RELEASED TO TN TILL NOW: KARNATAKA DY CM

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Irrigation Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that 30 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) of water has been released to Tamil Nadu from Cauvery basin reservoirs till now.

Economic Survey: India resilient powerhouse

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2023-24 in the Parliament on the first day of the Budget session which said India was a resilient economic powerhouse, deftly navigating global headwinds while charting its own course towards sustainable and inclusive growth.

Pradhan faces flak in House over 'paper leak❜

Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Monday made a scathing attack on the Government over allegations of paper leaks in the NEET exams on Monday, highlighting the “very serious problem” in the country’s examination system and stated that students in the country are convinced that if one has the money they can buy the examination system.

NEET-UG: IIT to solve question

SCasks I/TDelhi for areporton right answer toa Physics question

SC STAYS ORDER ON EATERIES ON KANWAR ROUTE

UP govt has asked eateries along yatra route to display name and identity of owners

Ajit Pawar announces to go solo in upcoming local body polls

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and National Congress Party Chief, Ajit Pawar on Sunday announced that his party will fight the local body elections in the state independently.

Trump could weaken deterrence against China: Experts

Foreign relations experts have warned that US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, if brought to power, could weaken alliances and undermine deterrence against China, further posing risks for Taiwan, reported the Central News agency of Taiwan.

CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT TAKES SUO MOTO COGNIZANCE OF MALARIA-DIARRHOEA OUTBREAK IN STATE, SEEKING DETAILS OF MEASURES TAKEN BY GOVT

The Chhattisgarh High Court In The Matter of Suo Moto Public Interest Litigation Versus The State of Chhattisgarh & Others observed and has taken suomoto cognizance of the Malaria and Diarrhea outbreak in the State of Chhattisgarh and the resultant deaths which occurred due to the lack of medical facilities in the remote parts of Chhattisgarh.

AROUND 150 STUDENTS RETURN TO TRIPURA FROM BANGLADESH AMID PROTESTS

Amid the ongoing countrywide protests in Bangladesh against job quotas, around 150 Indian students from Bangladesh arrived through the Integrated Check Post here.

DELHI GOVT SANCTIONS RS 100 CRORE FOR DU COLLEGES

Atishi gave her nod to release the second instalment for the 12 colleges funded by the Delhi government.

GLOBAL SOFTWARE GLITCH AFFECTS MEDICAL SERVICES IN HIMACHAL

Patients and their attendants are also experiencing difficulties due to the software issues. Rakesh, an attendant with a patient, expressed his frustration.

WOMEN'S ASIA CUP: INDIA CONTINUE WINNING RUN, BEAT UAE BY 78 RUNS

Team India continued their winning run in the Women’s Asia Cup as an all-round performance, particularly knocks from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Richa Ghosh helped them secure a 78run win over UAE in their Group A match at Dambulla on Sunday.