A static waste compactor in Ludhiana's Books Market remains unused for over two years due to low-hanging electricity wires, exposing poor planning and crippling city waste management. Read the full report.
Greater Chennai Corporation cancels tender for privatizing waste management in zones 4 & 8 after finding gaps in bids. Residents urge GCC to proceed with outsourcing for better services.
India's tax revenues soared 30% in the first half of FY25, yet government expenditure grew faster, widening the fiscal deficit. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Canada's top lenders increased bonus reserves by 15% for fiscal 2025, driven by active capital markets and volatile trading. Discover which banks led the hikes and why.
Telangana BJP chief spokesperson NV Subhash criticises the Rising Telangana Global Summit as a costly smokescreen for Congress's financial mismanagement. He demands a White Paper on state finances. Read the full story.
On March 1, 1925, the Indian government abolished the excise duty on cotton, a landmark move that revitalized the domestic textile industry and boosted economic self-reliance. Discover the full story behind this pivotal fiscal decision.
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.
Essential UPSC updates: Govt's Sanchar Saathi app directive, GPS spoofing threats, WHO's obesity guidelines, fiscal federalism debate, and India's rare-earth push. Key insights for Prelims & Mains.
GST collections grew marginally by 0.7% in November, reflecting the impact of recent rate cuts. Officials remain optimistic, citing a boost in consumption and taxable turnover.
Kerala government approves Rs 1.10 crore for two new vehicles for the Chief Minister, using budget manual relaxation. Opposition questions timing as fiscal controls tighten. Read the full story.
Goldman Sachs acquires Innovator Capital Management for $2 billion, targeting the fast-growing 'defined-outcome' ETF market popular with retirees. The deal expands its asset management reach.
Indian government seeks Parliament nod for net extra spending of ₹41,455 crore for fertiliser, fuel subsidies. Fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP remains intact. Read full details.
India's economy grew at a surprising 8.2% in Q2 FY26, a six-quarter high. However, a rising fiscal deficit presents challenges. Read our analysis of the mixed signals.
Discover how Punjab achieved a 94% reduction in stubble burning through a multi-pronged strategy involving CRM machines, FIRs, and a circular economy. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan plans to replicate this model nationwide.
India's Q2 GDP grows at 8.2% while nominal GDP shrinks, creating fiscal challenges. Manufacturing surges 9% but budget targets face pressure. Expert analysis on economic outlook.
Ludhiana civic body struggles to hire contractors for door-to-door garbage collection despite 4 attempts. City faces mounting waste management challenges affecting 425,000 properties.
Delhi government is developing DAMIS software to map all government land, track encroachments, and enable better urban planning. Complete details about the new land management initiative.
India's economy grew at 8.2% in July-September 2025-26, marking six-quarter high. Finance Minister Sitharaman credits reforms and fiscal consolidation for robust growth.
India's economy is set to grow at over 7% this fiscal with GDP crossing $4 trillion in FY26, driven by strong manufacturing and services expansion. Read more about the growth trajectory.
India's economy grows at 8.2% in Q2 FY25, highest among major economies. PM Modi attributes success to reforms, manufacturing surges 9.7%. Read full analysis.
India's fiscal deficit reached 52.6% of the full-year target by Oct 2025, higher than last year. Explore the key revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
India's fiscal deficit reaches ₹8.25 trillion during April-October, 52.6% of FY26 target. Higher capex and lower tax revenue drive increase. Experts analyze challenges ahead.
International delegates gathered in Bengaluru to discuss sustainable watershed management strategies, sharing global perspectives for Karnataka's water conservation efforts.
Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao warns competitive populism through election freebies threatens India's fiscal health. Read why we need spending limits now.
Thousands protest in Bulgaria as parliament approves budget with significant tax increases. Demonstrators demand government resignation amid economic concerns. Latest updates.
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils £26 billion tax plan freezing brackets and hiking wealth taxes. Learn how this impacts millions of families and the economic outlook.
IMF applauds India's 7.8% growth in FY26's first quarter, endorsing RBI's monetary policy while recommending accelerated structural reforms for sustained development.
IMF exposes Pakistan's fiscal mismanagement and lack of transparency in new report. Discover the critical findings and their implications for Pakistan's economy.
Corporation of City of Panaji successfully managed festival waste through vendor partnerships and strategic cleanup efforts. Learn how they transformed cleanliness.
Moody's Ratings flags India's tightening fiscal space as tax cuts pressure revenue, limiting government's ability to support the economy. Read the full analysis.