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1,000 km of rural roads in Punjab to be strengthened: Harpal Cheema
1,000 km of rural roads in Punjab to be strengthened: Harpal Cheema
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 05:21 PM IST
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Punjab Budget: Expenditure of ₹2.36 lakh crore, 1st ‘drug census’ | Takeaways
Punjab Budget 2025: Harpal Cheema announced allocation of ₹500 crore to support farmers, cooperatives, and gram panchayats for crop residue management.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 01:37 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Asmita Ravi Shankar
State’s bank guarantees to govt agencies cross ₹1 lakh crore
Alarmingly, in some cases, the state government bailed out agencies and departments that had defaulted on their loan repayments, officials said
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:32 AM IST
Chaos in Karnataka assembly: 18 BJP MLAs suspended for six months
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly descended into chaos as state BJP MLAs stormed the Well of the House.
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:11 PM IST
High-end EVs to cost more as bill to increase tax tabled in Maha assembly
The new tax rates will be effective from April 1. The state government expects to earn around ₹1,300 crore a year following the amendment
Published on Mar 20, 2025 06:56 AM IST
Haryana CM presents ₹2.05 lakh cr budget with aim to make state ‘future capable’
Presenting his first budget, Saini, who also holds the finance portfolio, proposes Haryana Artificial Intelligence Mission with World Bank assistance of ₹474 crore.
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 04:15 PM IST
Big announcements expected for farmersin budget today: Agri minister
Speaking to reporters in Karnal after laying foundation stone of ‘Prabhu Milan Dham’ organised by the “Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidhyalaya” Rana said that chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, will present the state budget, which will include major benefits for farmers.
Published on Mar 17, 2025 06:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
‘Never expected such debate’: Rupee symbol designer surprised over TN Budget row
Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the official Rupee symbol with a Tamil equivalent letter was condemned by the BJP
Published on Mar 13, 2025 11:09 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt drops rupee symbol from budget, replaces it with symbol in Tamil
In a move amid the three-language debate, the MK Stalin government has changed the budget logo to feature the Tamil letter for 'Ru' instead of the rupee symbol.
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 09:13 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly passes ₹24,699 crore budget; adjourned sine die
Nagaland Assembly passes ₹24,699 crore budget; adjourned sine die
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 06:58 PM IST
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'Halal budget': BJP slams Karnataka government over budget priorities
BJP and JD(S) leaders in Karnataka protested against the state government, demanding funds for SCSP-TSP not be used for guarantees.
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 01:29 PM IST
Karnataka budget book inspired by state’s sculptural and architectural heritage
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is presenting his record 16th state budget in the Legislative Assembly.
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 11:32 AM IST
Mizoram CM presents ₹15,198.76-crore budget with emphasis on Bana Kaih Scheme
Calling it a “common man’s budget”, CM Lalduhoma reassured the people of Mizoram that the overall financial health of the state remains stable.
Published on Mar 04, 2025 03:56 PM IST
Sangzuala Hmar
UP assembly speaker calls out MLA for spitting pan masala inside Vidhan Sabha
While Satish Mahana acknowledged having seen the MLA involved in the act through a video, he said won't naming the MLA to avoid public humiliation.
Updated on Mar 04, 2025 03:16 PM IST
Haryana chief minister Saini holds pre-budget talks: Lawmakers, officials share inputs
Nearly 10,000 suggestions received from startups, women entrepreneurs and and self-help groups, says CM
Published on Mar 04, 2025 08:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Session to begin on March 3, Sidda to table his 16th budget
Addressing concerns over inflation, Siddaramaiah acknowledged public expectations while stressing the role of both central and state governments.
Published on Feb 18, 2025 07:56 AM IST
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to present state budget on March 7
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will present the state budget for 2025-26 on March 7, marking his 16th budget.
Published on Feb 17, 2025 08:28 PM IST
Cash-strapped Maha govt initiates spending cuts from 5-30%
Capital expenditure on constructing buildings and roads, buying vehicles and publicity, among others, has been cut by 30%.
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 06:31 AM IST
Focus on job creation in upcoming Jharkhand budget: Soren
Focus on job creation in upcoming Jharkhand budget: Soren
Published on Jan 28, 2025 10:17 PM IST
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Suggestions from youth will be considered in Haryana budget: CM Saini
Addressing a gathering at Kurukshetra University, where he chaired the pre-budget consultation meeting with the youth, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini said, “Suggestions are being taken from every section and every person of the state, and such efforts are being made continuously by the state government.”
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 06:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
NCP announces statewide tour by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar
Pawar will engage with citizens across the state, highlighting initiatives from the recent state budget, particularly the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana
Updated on Aug 05, 2024 02:35 PM IST
Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share
The total revenue has been estimated at ₹2,90,814 crore, including open market loans of over ₹57,000 crore
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 06:08 AM IST
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu, Hyderabad
Four months on, PAU still awaits first tranche of special funding
When the funding was announced, PAU vice chancellor Satbir Singh Gosal had said that this was first such funding ever since the varsity was established
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 10:50 PM IST
Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana
Around ₹50,000 crore allocated for women-centric schemes
Maharashtra state budget allocates ₹50,000 crore for women-centric schemes; includes ₹1,500 monthly allowance for eligible women.
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:20 AM IST
No mention of AAP’s pre-poll promises in Punjab budget: Bajwa
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday presented the state budget for 2024-25 with a total outlay of ₹2.04 lakh crore
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 06:28 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
Tamil Nadu presents ₹3.48L cr budget; focus on infra, ‘7 Tamil dreams’
Tamil Nadu finance minister Thangam Thennrasu on Monday presented the state budget for 2024-25 announcing a total outlay of ₹3.48 lakh crore
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 08:42 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
‘Disappointment’: Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Budget
Bommai also alleged that the funds from the previous budget still needed to be released.
Published on Feb 17, 2024 06:25 PM IST
‘BJP has insulted people of Karnataka by boycotting budget’: DCM DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that boycotting the budget by the BJP is an insult to the people of the state.
Published on Feb 17, 2024 08:45 AM IST
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CM Siddaramaiah presents Karnataka Budget 2024: Top highlights
CM Siddaramaiah presented the budget outlay of ₹3.71 lakh crore, roughly ₹44,000 crore higher than the previous budget.
Published on Feb 16, 2024 05:10 PM IST
Karnataka Budget 2024: What did Bengaluru get? Full details
Siddaramaiah said that his government's priority to showcase Bengaluru as a global city and allotted the major share of funds to the infrastructural projects.
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 02:00 PM IST