The Centre used 25.3 per cent or Rs 4.5 trillion of its fiscal deficit target at the end of first quarter of financial year 2023-24 (FY24), according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Monday. The fiscal deficit — the gap between government’s expenditure and revenue — stood at… Continue reading India’s fiscal deficit reaches 25.3% of FY24 target, shows govt data
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US biggest export destination for Indian smartphones in April-May: Govt
India exported USD 2.43 billion worth of smartphones in April-May this fiscal, driven by a multifold jump in shipments to the US which emerged as the biggest destination for India-made devices, according to the government data. The smartphone exports to the US jumped multiple times to USD 812.49 million during the first two… Continue reading US biggest export destination for Indian smartphones in April-May: Govt
Govt has issued no guidelines to monitor WhatsApp chats: PIB Fact Check
Now, you can edit sent messages on WhatsApp: How it works and other details Chat lock: Know about WhatsApp’s privacy feature for private conversations WhatsApp will now let you share voice status, here’s how to post one Scammers target WhatsApp users with phishing calls from foreign shores Bug that allowed WhatsApp access to Android phone’s… Continue reading Govt has issued no guidelines to monitor WhatsApp chats: PIB Fact Check
44% of rural households in ST areas yet to get tap water connection: Govt
About 44 per cent of the rural households in the Scheduled Tribe areas in the country are yet to get tap water connection, according to government data. Responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel said 1.2 crore out of 2.17 crore (55.3 per cent)… Continue reading 44% of rural households in ST areas yet to get tap water connection: Govt
Govt gets over Rs 3,400 cr dividend from NIIF, ECGC: DIPAM Secretary
The government has received over Rs 3,400 crore as dividend tranches from NIIF and ECGC. The government has already mopped up Rs 5,200 crore as dividend from public sector companies so far in the current fiscal. “Government has respectively received about Rs 3,031 crore and Rs 434 crore from National Investment and… Continue reading Govt gets over Rs 3,400 cr dividend from NIIF, ECGC: DIPAM Secretary
Modi govt indifferent to pain, anguish of Manipur people: Cong chief Kharge
“While Manipur faced turmoil, the Modi government appeared indifferent,” he said on Twitter while asserting that the divide between communities was “deeply concerning”. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was “indifferent” to the pain and anguish of the people of violence-hit Manipur. The Congress chief said MPs… Continue reading Modi govt indifferent to pain, anguish of Manipur people: Cong chief Kharge
RS adjourned till noon, govt says ready for discussion on Manipur issue
After the papers were laid, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said he received 65 notices under Rule 267 and also noted that this rule is evoked on the rarest of occasions. The last time it was evoked was in 2018 | (Photo: PTI) The government on Monday agreed to a discussion on the Manipur… Continue reading RS adjourned till noon, govt says ready for discussion on Manipur issue
Double-engine govt in Manipur not doing anything to stop violence: Baghel
Reacting to the visit of the I.N.D.I.A. delegation to violence-hit Manipur and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) criticism for it, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday claimed that the double-engine government is not doing anything to stop violence in the northeastern state and is looking for excuses. According to him, it is the… Continue reading Double-engine govt in Manipur not doing anything to stop violence: Baghel
1.31 mn girls, women went missing between 2019 and 2021: Govt data
More than 13.13 lakh girls and women went missing in the country in three years between 2019 and 2021 and most of them were from Madhya Pradesh, followed by West Bengal. According to the Union Home Ministry data, tabled in Parliament last week, 10,61,648 women above 18 years and 2,51,430 girls below that… Continue reading 1.31 mn girls, women went missing between 2019 and 2021: Govt data
No-confidence motion against Modi govt: The last arrow in Oppn's quiver
Moving the goalposts or scoring a self-goal, no-trust votes are not just about the government having the numbers and winning the motion arithmetically Source link