The tax buoyancy is namely on account of indirect taxes as the government was able to mop up more excise tax on retail sale of petrol and diesel. Read More
In a sudden move, central government has decided to prorogue the budget session of Parliament. The rare move was taken to enable the central government to issue an ordinance authorising expenditure in Uttarakhand beyond March 31. Read More
In a big relief to former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, the Uttarakhand High Court has given him a chance to prove his majority in the state assembly. But the court has also allowed 9 rebel congress MLAs to participate in the voting. Read More
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has unveiled new Defence Procurement Policy. Defence minister said the new policy would ensure transparency and speedy acquisition of defence hardware. Read More
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday justified the rejections of the amendments made by the Rajya Sabha to the Aadhaar Bill. Read More
In an important development, Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Friday unanimously adopted a censure motion, moved by a Congress member and backed by the ruling BJP, slamming AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi for refusing to chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai.' Read More
An important bill to avoid leakage of massive government subsidies by authorising the collection and use of biometric data of beneficiaries was approved by Parliament on Wednesday. Read More
Defence Minister Parrikar said Pathankot base was attacked as Indian forces in Jammu & Kashmir have turned the heat on terrorists as a result of which they are trying to 'shift down wards'. Read More
In a big setback to Congress leadership, Supreme Court refuses to stay proceedings against Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald cheating case. But the Gandhis get exemption from personal appearance in the trial court. The Supreme Court provided relief to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul,... Read More
