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Sitharaman takes tablet in red pouch to Parliament to present paperless Budget

Sitharaman takes tablet in red pouch to Parliament to present paperless Budget

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional ‘bahi-khata’ style pouch as she headed for Parliament to present Union Budget 2023-24 in a paperless format just like the previous two years. She posed for the traditional ‘briefcase’ picture outside her office along with […]

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India, US are ready to break down barriers to closer technology and defence cooperation: Experts

India, US are ready to break down barriers to closer technology and defence cooperation: Experts

Washington, Feb 1 (PTI) The launch of the India-US initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his American counterpart Jake Sullivan is an important signal that the two countries are ready to break down barriers, foster ties in technology and bolster defence cooperation, experts said. Sullivan and Doval […]

 Press Trust of India

Indian economy to grow 6-6.8% next fiscal year: Eco Survey

Indian economy to grow 6-6.8% next fiscal year: Eco Survey

New Delhi: India’s economy is projected to slow to 6-6.8 per cent in the fiscal year starting April – still remaining the fastest growing major economy in the world – as extraordinary challenges facing the globe will likely hurt exports, the Economic Survey said on Tuesday. The projection of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth […]

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Eco Survey presents comprehensive analysis of India’s growth trajectory: PM

PM Modi smoothly navigated economy through 'rocky waters' of Covid pandemic: Shah

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Economic Survey 2022-23 presents a comprehensive analysis of India’s growth trajectory, including the global optimism towards the country. Modi tweeted, “The Economic Survey presents a comprehensive analysis of India’s growth trajectory including the global optimism towards our nation, focus on infra, growth in agriculture, industries […]

 Press Trust of India

Centre’s fiscal deficit touches nearly 60 pc of full-year target at end-Dec

New Delhi: The government’s fiscal deficit as of end-December touched 59.8 per cent of the full-year Budget Estimate on subdued growth in revenue collections, according to finance ministry data released on Tuesday. In actual terms, the fiscal deficit — which is the difference between expenditure and revenue — was Rs 9,92,976 crore during the April-December […]

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World acknowledging India’s tough stand on terrorism: Droupadi Murmu

Says befitting response given to every 'misadventure' from LoC to LAC

New Delhi: India has emerged as a country that is “connecting” today’s “divided world” in some form or the other amid pressing global challenges and questions over relevance and efficacy of the decades-old international institutions, President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday. In her address to a joint sitting of Parliament on the first day of […]

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Cultural, creative activities motivate students to achieve excellence: Lt Guv

Inaugurates 36th Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival 'Antarnaad'

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that cultural and creative activities motivate students to achieve excellence. Inaugurating the 36th Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival ‘Antarnaad’ at University of Jammu on Tuesday he said that creative activities nurture the talents, ignite the minds and nourish the civilizational heritage for future generations. “Artistic disciplines are […]

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52 Kanals of state land retrieved at MA Road, Karan Nagar

Admin recovers govt land 'illegally encroached by former CM’s kin, two ministers in Anantnag 

Srinagar/Anantnag: The authorities on Tuesday retrieved 52 Kanals state land in Srinagar, while as more than 19 Kanals of government land were retrieved in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Tehsildar South Moin Kakroo said that 40 kanals state land illegally occupied by Nedous Hotel owner has been retrieved at M A Road here while […]

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MeT predicts mainly dry weather in coming days

Srinagar: Mainly dry and foggy weather has been forecast till February 4 and light rain and snowfall thereafter for one week in Jammu and Kashmir. However, the weather department has ruled out the possibility of any major snowfall in the next ten days. “From February 1 to 4, mainly dry weather is expected but fog […]

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Air, road connectivity to Kashmir restored

Srinagar: Air and road traffic to Kashmir was restored on Tuesday, a day after snowfall snapped connectivity to the Valley, officials said. Air connectivity to and from the Valley was restored on Tuesday morning after the weather improved. Flight operations resumed as the weather stayed dry and the visibility improved, they said. The Srinagar-Jammu National […]