Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday presented a populist budget by slashing petrol prices by Rs 11, announcing Rs 1,000 monthly allowance for housewives, proposing to stabilise domestic gas

The Kochi corporation annual budget to be presented on Tuesday may not have any major developmental projects.

Sources in the corporation said that the civic body was in deep financial crisis and so

With most of their representations being met broadly by the chief minister’s vision 2023 document, Tamil Nadu corporates await the finer details of its implementation in the ensuing state budget.

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The chief minister seems to have her sights set on the booming medical tourism sector—a meaty budget of Rs 4,000 crore has been quoted for the construction of two massive ‘Medi-cities’, to attract int

Mayor Sharadamma R, whose term comes to an end in April, broke down and threatened to resign on Thursday if the Mayor's fund was drastically slashed from the present Rs150 crore, according to sources.

The All India Motor Transport Congress and various cab operators have warned of a strike if the hike in motor vehicle tax announced in the State Budget 2012-13, is not withdrawn.

Cab owners will have

The finance minister K.M. Mani’s heavy dose of technology in his budget for the revival of the agricultural sector is a welcome step, say hi-tech farmers.

In his budget, Mani recommended promoting h

It was business as usual for chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday as she reviewed the activities and schemes of four state government departments at the Secretariat here.

With the battle for the

Faced with criticism that his Budget was a lost opportunity, a candid Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said he was 'extra-careful' because of political compulsions in Parliament, even as he

PM: When the time comes, we have to bite the bullet on controlling subsidies.— Dr Manmohan Singh (@PMOIndia) March 16, 2012