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CAG Flags Widening TG’s Fiscal GapTelangana
CAG Flags Widening TG’s Fiscal Gap

Debt servicing costs continued to rise, with interest payments amounting to ₹14,370.64 crore. Expenditure on salaries...

8 Nov 2025 11:42 PM IST

Revenue Deficit Of States May Exceed By Rs 70k cr in FY26: ICRACurrent Affairs
Revenue Deficit Of States May Exceed By Rs 70k cr in FY26: ICRA

The combined own revenues of the states may expand by 9.7 per cent in FY26, lower than the 21 per cent growth forecasted...

27 Oct 2025 7:11 PM IST

Centres Fiscal Deficit for First Five Months Stands at Rs 5.98 Lakh Crore, 38.1 PC of Full-Year TargetNation
Centre's Fiscal Deficit for First Five Months Stands at Rs 5.98 Lakh...

“The fiscal deficit figure shown in monthly accounts during a financial year is not necessarily an indicator of fiscal...

30 Sept 2025 8:33 PM IST

India’s Fiscal Deficit Nearly Doubled In First Four Months Of FY26Current Affairs
India’s Fiscal Deficit Nearly Doubled In First Four Months Of FY26

The total expenditure incurred by the Centre was Rs 15.63 lakh crore – 30.9 per cent of the corresponding BE 2025-26,...

29 Aug 2025 10:55 PM IST

Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2025, Scraps 6% Digital TaxNation
Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2025, Scraps 6% Digital Tax

With 35 amendments, including the abolition of the 6% digital tax, Lok Sabha clears the Finance Bill 2025, completing...

25 March 2025 4:13 PM IST

The production of 8 core sectors had expanded by 2.6 per cent in July 2019. (PTI Photo)Business
India’s Core Sector Grows 4.6% in Jan; Fiscal Deficit at 74.5%

India's core sector grew 4.6% in Jan 2025, while fiscal deficit reached 74.5% of the annual target, driven by higher...

28 Feb 2025 8:28 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Sane budgeting vital for a world becoming crazyColumnists
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Sane budgeting vital for a world becoming crazy

India has a budgeting problem, like any middle-class household. Aspirations are larger than means, possibly, driven by...

28 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Budget for right results: State needs to step backColumnists
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Budget for right results: State needs to step back

Does India budget for the right results? The answer to this question is a qualified “yes”. The country has excelled in...

18 Sept 2024 12:10 AM IST

Fiscal deficit stood at 8.1 pc of full-year target at June-end: CGA dataBusiness
Fiscal deficit stood at 8.1 pc of full-year target at June-end: CGA...

New Delhi: The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of the first quarter touched 8.1 per cent of the full-year target,...

31 July 2024 7:04 PM IST

Budget may bring down fiscal deficit to 4.9 per centBusiness
Budget may bring down fiscal deficit to 4.9 per cent

Chennai: The Centre will be able to bring fiscal deficit further down to 4.9 per cent in FY25 full budget from 5.1 per...

25 Jun 2024 7:39 PM IST

Fiscal deficit hits 63% of target by January endEconomy
Fiscal deficit hits 63% of target by January end

New Delhi: The central government’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 11 lakh crore at the end of January, touching 63.6 per...

29 Feb 2024 11:46 PM IST

DC Edit | Inflation, exports still a concernOpinion
DC Edit | Inflation, exports still a concern

India’s economy performed well by growing at the rate of 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of financial year...

2 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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