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  Assam govt to provide financial aid for children orphaned due to COVID-19

  India | May 29, 2021 20:34 IST

  Assam Chief Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said his government will be providing Rs 3,500 per month to the guardian of every child orphaned due to COVID-19 in the state, for their education and skill development. 

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  Delhi govt provides financial aid of Rs 5,000 to 1.5 lakh auto rickshaw, taxi drivers

  India | May 25, 2021 19:37 IST

  The Delhi government on Tuesday disbursed financial assistance of Rs 5,000 to 1.5 lakh drivers of para-transit vehicles like auto rickshaws, taxis and e-rickshaws, etc. 

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  Implementing PM-KISAN scheme in Bengal shows BJP's commitment for 'Sonar Bangla': JP Nadda

  India | May 14, 2021 23:37 IST

  PM Modi on Friday released 8th installment of financial benefits under the PM-KISAN scheme for the eligible farmers. 

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  Telangana waives 50% property tax to ease financial struggles

  Business | November 14, 2020 16:57 IST

  The Telangana government on Saturday announced a 50 per cent domestic property tax waiver in Hyderabad city and 140 more places across the state as Diwali gift, amid financial difficulties being faced by people in times such as the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Karnataka announces financial aid to over 11,000 cobbler families

  India | May 09, 2020 16:22 IST

  The Karnataka government has announced one-time financial relief of Rs 5,000 each to over 11,000 cobbler families in the state, whose daily life was affected by the COVID-19 induced lockdown.

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  Coronavirus: Air India pilots seek urgent financial aid

  Business | March 16, 2020 23:53 IST

  Air India pilots sought urgent financial assistance from the government on Monday for the disinvestment-bound national carrier amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Andhra hikes financial aid for Haj, Jerusalem pilgrims

  India | October 30, 2019 20:08 IST

  Muslims going to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj and the Christians visiting holy places in Jerusalem will get higher financial help. The assistance for those with an annual income of below Rs 3 lakh will get Rs 60,000 against Rs 40,000 under the existing scheme.

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  India provides Rs 233 crore financial aid to Nepal for infrastructure projects

  World | August 21, 2019 20:26 IST

  The decision was taken during the 5th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission attended by the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. On the occasion, a cheque of INR153 crore (NR 2.45 billion) was provided for the reconstruction of houses in Nuwakot and Gorkha districts that were badly affected during the earthquake.

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  Yet another jolt: US cuts USD 440 million financial aid to cash-strapped Pakistan

  World | August 17, 2019 13:09 IST

  Earlier the aid stood at nearly USD 4.5 billion. Following the cut, the aid will come down to USD 4.1 billion.

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  Kejriwal announces financial aid of Rs 10 lakh for 6-year-old rape victim

  India | July 17, 2019 21:58 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh and legal help for a six-year-old rape victim.

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  5 money habits that can leave you broke

  Fyi | July 14, 2019 19:01 IST

  We all like to party with friends or go out shopping but some financial habits leave smart savers with empty wallets. People having bad financial habits faces several issues. Like if one spends more than he earns then it may lead him to cash crunch during financial emergencies.

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  Pak likely to get USD 8bn to USD 12bn bailout package by mid-May, FM Umar

  World | March 29, 2019 17:18 IST

  The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan has been grappling with a severe balance of payments crisis. Islamabad has sought help from close allies like China, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the country's economy.

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  Islamic Development Bank to provide USD 4.5 billion oil financing facility to Pakistan

  World | January 27, 2019 7:42 IST

  The country has received financial help to a great extent ever since Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed office in August.

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  Kerala Floods: UAE extends Rs 700 crore aid for rebuilding of devastated state

  India | August 21, 2018 12:22 IST

  The devastating floods in Kerala were declared a ‘calamity of severe nature’ by the Home Ministry on Monday.

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  Sachin Tendulkar provides financial aid to Indian wheelchair cricket team

  Cricket | May 14, 2018 19:23 IST

  The legendary cricketer provided air tickets and financial support to the players of India's wheelchair cricket team for their recently concluded tour of Bangladesh.

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  Trump releases $4 trillion budget plan; proposes $336 million aid to Pakistan

  World | February 12, 2018 23:13 IST

  Donald Trump today unveiled a USD 4 trillion annual budget for the fiscal 2019 beginning October 1, proposing USD 256 million in civilian assistance and USD 80 million in military aid to Pakistan.

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  President Trump willing to end all aid to Pakistan: Nikki Haley

  World | January 03, 2018 11:15 IST

  President Donald Trump is ready to stop all aid to Pakistan as the country continues to harbour terrorists, US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has said.

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  In a first, India donates Rs 3.2 crore to Philippines to take on ISIS: report

  World | July 12, 2017 13:13 IST

  Joining hands in the battle against the Islamic State in the city of Marawi, India has rushed financial assistance of $500,000 (approx. Rs 3.2 crore), in the troubled Mindanao province, 800 km south of Manila

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  PM Modi approves Rs. 426.83 crore for J&K flood relief

  India | February 26, 2015 7:13 IST

  Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday approved financial aid of Rs.426.83 crore from his relief fund for assistance to the owners of severely and partially damaged houses during last year's devastating floods in Jammu and

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  J-K floods: Maharashtra CM announces Rs 10 crore aid

  India | September 09, 2014 17:58 IST

  Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today announced an aid of Rs 10 crore from the chief minister's relief fund for the rescue and relief of Jammu and Kashmir flood victims. “Chavan has announced an aid