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  • Major Cutbacks in Farm Subsidies in Budget After Farm Law Showdown with Farmers

    Following a major agitation by farmers of North Indian states which led to a meek repeal of 3 controversial Farm Laws, the government has decided…

  • Pandemic Lifesaver MGNREGA Gets a Short Shrift in Budget 2022: Outlay Slashed 25%

    Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme -commonly known as MNREGA - which saved millions of Indians from destitution and hunger during the Covid19 Pandemic has…

  • Budget 2022: Key Points From FM's Speech

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022 in Parliament today in her shortest Budget speech since taking office in the ministry. The total…

  • MSP Procurement Allocation for Farmers Cut By 2% in Budget 2022-23

    Despite demands from farmers unions and agriculture activists after the repeal of three controversial Farm Laws, the Finance Minister has not increased allocation for procurement…

  • Economic Survey 2022 Confirms Decline of 1.8% in GDP Growth Forecast From Last Year

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Economic Survey report in the Lok Sabha. The Survey projected a GDP growth rate in the range of 8-8.5%…

  • Budget Session 2022: President Kovind Address Listing NDA Government Policies

    The Budget Session of the Parliament has begun today, with Prime Minister addressing the media before the commencement of the session. At present, the President,…

  • Budget 2022: How Union Budget Growth Is Shrinking

    The Union Budget for the financial year 2022-23 will be presented on February 1, 2022, before which the Finance Ministry may release its Economic Survey.…

  • NYT Report Claims Modi Govt Bought Pegaus Spyware As Part Of $2b Deal

    The issue of the Pegasus snooping software, or spyware, being deployed by the Modi government at the Centre to spy on a variety of targets,…

  • RRB Candidates protest: Unemployment Rose Over 5 Years In Poll Bound States!

    The agitation by RRB candidates and students in Bihar is picking up momentum. Today, on January 28th 2022, the candidates for Group-D examinations in Bihar…

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