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  'Rs 500 tu lana, Rs 500 mai': Budget food plan between friends has internet in splits

  offbeat | June 25, 2026 19:41 IST

  A viral WhatsApp chat showing a friend's detailed plan for spending Rs 1,000 on food, petrol and snacks has left social media users amused. The hilarious budget breakdown is winning hearts online.

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  West Bengal Budget 2026: From 20% DA hike to 1 lakh new jobs, check key announcements

  Business | June 22, 2026 23:41 IST

  West Bengal Budget 2026: Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta allocated Rs 36,000 crore for the women's financial assistance scheme Annapurna Yojna.

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  Best tech gifts under Rs 100 that are surprisingly useful for everyday life

  Technology | May 20, 2026 19:09 IST

  Technology gadgets do not always have to be expensive to be useful. From cable protectors and mobile stands to screen cleaners and USB LED lights, several affordable gadgets under Rs. 100 can make daily life easier for smartphone users, students, office workers, and families in India.

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  Is Rs 25,000 enough to live in Mumbai? Woman’s viral budget video gets people talking

  Trending | May 13, 2026 15:06 IST

  An Instagram creator has gone viral after sharing how she manages her entire month in Mumbai within a budget of ₹25,000. From shared accommodation and public transport to home-cooked meals, her expense breakdown triggered mixed reactions online over whether such a lifestyle is truly practical.

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  Budget Delhi 2026-27: CM Rekha Gupta presents Rs 1.03 lakh crore budget - Check key announcements

  Business | March 24, 2026 13:59 IST

  The project for the extension of the Modi Mill flyover to Kalkaji and the construction of a new flyover at the Savvy Cinema intersection has been approved.

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  Delhi Budget Highlights: Rs 1,352 crore allocated for 'dust-free roads', says CM Rekha Gupta

  Business | March 24, 2026 13:27 IST

  Delhi Budget Highlights: The Delhi government has announced key allocations across critical public service sectors in its latest Budget. An amount of Rs 200 crore has been allocated this year for undergrounding power cables in Delhi, aiming to strengthen the electricity infrastructure.

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  Telangana Budget 2026-27: Finance Minister presents Rs 3.24 lakh crore budget, check key highlights

  Business | March 20, 2026 15:13 IST

  Telangana Budget 2026-27: The total outlay of the Budget 2026 has been increased to Rs 3,24,234 crore, up by nearly 20,000 crore from 2025-26.

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  Mann govt presents Rs 2.60 lakh crore budget, women to get Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 monthly in Punjab

  India | March 08, 2026 13:49 IST

  Punjab Budget 2026: The Punjab government presented a Rs 2.36 lakh crore Budget for 2025–26, with a strong focus on women's welfare, the anti-drug campaign, health, education, rural development, industry and agriculture.

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  Maharashtra Budget 2026 Highlights: Ladki Bahin Yojana to continue, says CM Fadnavis

  Business | March 06, 2026 15:33 IST

  Ahead of the Maharashtra Budget 2025–26, the Economic Survey flags a gap between proposed investments and implementation. The state projects 7.9 per cent growth while public debt may reach Rs 9.32 lakh crore. The future of the Ladki Bahin Yojana is also under review.

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  India, with strong economy, has emerged as beacon of hope for world: PM Narendra Modi

  Business | March 03, 2026 13:14 IST

  At the 2nd Budget webinar, PM Narendra Modi said India is a beacon of hope for the world. He stressed boosting manufacturing, exports, MSMEs, R&D and quality standards, while highlighting record capital expenditure in infrastructure and logistics.

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  Chhattisgarh govt presents Rs 1.72 lakh crore budget, announces Rani Durgavati Scheme for girls

  chhattisgarh | February 24, 2026 18:13 IST

  The budget places strong emphasis on the social sector, which accounts for 40 per cent of the total expenditure, while 36 per cent is earmarked for boosting economic activities and 24 per cent for administrative and general services.

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  Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister tables Rs 4.38 lakh crore budget

  Budget | February 18, 2026 14:12 IST

  Madhya Pradesh Budget 2026–27, with an outlay of Rs 4,38,317 crore, focuses on farmers, rural development, OBC students, green mobility and tourism. Rs 40,062 crore allocated for Panchayat and Rural Development.

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  UP presents Rs 9.12 lakh crore budget: How does it compare to Pakistan?

  Business | February 11, 2026 16:05 IST

  Uttar Pradesh has unveiled a record Rs 9.12 lakh crore Budget for 2026–27, the largest in the state’s history. The outlay is 1.5 times bigger than Pakistan’s FY26 federal budget, with major allocations for capex, infrastructure, education, and health.

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  UP Budget 2026-27: Fiscal deficit capped at 3%, check 10 key highlights

  Business | February 11, 2026 13:37 IST

  Skill development and job placement centres will be established in various districts under the public-private partnership (PPP) mode. Separate centres will be set up for women to increase their participation in the workforce.

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  UP Budget 2026 Highlights: Finance Minister presents budget with total outlay of Rs 9.12 lakh crore

  Business | February 11, 2026 13:09 IST

  Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna has presented the Budget in the Assembly. According to the Finance Minister, MoUs worth approximately Rs 50 lakh crore have been signed, potentially creating approximately 1 million jobs.

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  West Bengal Budget: Govt announces 4% DA hike, increase in Lakshmir Bhandar scheme by Rs 500

  Business | February 05, 2026 16:47 IST

  The dearness allowance for state government employees has been increased by 4 per cent, and the monthly allowance of ASHA and Anganwadi workers has been hiked by Rs 1,000.

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  Real estate industry backs budget’s focus on infrastructure and connectivity

  Business | February 04, 2026 16:33 IST

  Developers also flagged the proposed Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund as a key Budget measure that could ease financing challenges for large urban and regional infrastructure-linked projects.

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  From capex to connectivity: How budget positions infra as real estate's primary demand driver

  Business | February 03, 2026 16:17 IST

  A key structural reform announced in the Budget is the proposed Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund, aimed at moving infrastructure projects from announcement to execution.

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  Bihar Budget 2026: Finance Minister tables Rs 3.47 lakh crore budget in Assembly

  Business | February 03, 2026 16:55 IST

  Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav said that this year's budget of Rs 3.47 lakh crore is significantly more than last year's Rs 3.17 lakh crore.

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  OPINION | Budget: Self-reliance is the key to India becoming third largest economy

  India | February 02, 2026 16:30 IST

  Every country's economy is under pressure, but Indian economy is stable. It is now the world's fourth largest economy. Our GDP growth rate is among the highest across the world.