The Railway Budget 2025 has been announced, with a total allocation of ₹2.65 lakh crore, the same as last year. Although the budget prioritizes capital expenditure (Capex) and the expansion of infrastructure, there are worries due to cuts in funding for customer amenities, public sector investments, and freight corridors. Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that maintaining last […]
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2025, highlighting the importance of healthcare development, medical tourism, and better access to medical services. The government has set aside ₹98,311 crore for the healthcare sector, up from ₹90,658.63 crore in the last fiscal year. Significant announcements included customs duty exemptions on life-saving medications, the expansion of
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In the Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant changes to the income tax system. These changes aim to provide relief to the middle class and boost economic growth. The proposed measures are expected to increase disposable income, enhance consumer spending, and contribute to India’s economic development. The key focus is on simplifying
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) held its esteemed annual awards ceremony on January 31, 2025, in Hyderabad. This event celebrated the outstanding performances in Indian cricket from 2019 to 2023. This awards night not only honored cricketing legends but also recognized the contributions of current players who have shaped the game
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The Union Budget for 2025-26 presents a detailed plan for boosting India’s economic growth, focusing on expanding infrastructure, maintaining fiscal discipline, and promoting inclusive development. With a total expenditure of ₹50.65 lakh crore, the budget emphasizes capital investment, social sector initiatives, and tax reforms, with a goal of lowering the fiscal deficit to 4.4% of
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Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams has broken the record for the longest spacewalking time by a woman, surpassing the previous mark set by former astronaut Peggy Whitson. Williams has now accumulated a total of 62 hours and 6 minutes of spacewalking time over nine spacewalks. This milestone was achieved during her most recent extravehicular activity (EVA)
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A High-Level Committee (HLC), led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has given the green light for a significant funding of Rs 3,027.86 crore for various disaster mitigation initiatives across several states in India. The committee, which features prominent members like Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and the Vice Chairman of
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India has taken a major step forward in wetland conservation by adding four new sites to the esteemed Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. This increases the total number of Ramsar sites in India to 89. The new additions include two wetlands from the northeastern region, one from Gujarat, and Udhwa Lake from Jharkhand.
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The Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant, officially opened the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival of India in Panaji on January 30, 2025. This festival, organized by Vidnyan Parishad Goa, honors science, innovation, and the spirit of curiosity, paying tribute to the esteemed scientist Dr. M. Swaminathan. This year’s theme, “Green Revolution,” seeks to motivate young
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The Union Budget of India, known as the Annual Financial Statement under Article 112 of the Constitution, is prepared by the Ministry of Finance for the upcoming financial year. It details the government’s planned expenditures, anticipated revenues, and economic strategies. The budget is unveiled on February 1 and is set to take effect by April.
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