Each year, the Union Budget draws the nation’s attention as it defines the country’s economic direction for the new financial ...

The Centre aims to limit the fiscal deficit to 4.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026-27 from the 4.4% in 2025-26 while the debt-to GDP ratio is.

As India prepares to present the Union Budget 2026, the spotlight turns to how the nation plans to invest in its largest ...

India allocated no budgetary support for Iran’s Chabahar port, triggering speculation about New Delhi’s future plans for the ...

Should the government disinvest or keep milking CPSEs for dividends? Disinvestment proceeds arise out of selling shares of CPSEs or privatising listed or unlisted CPSEs (including banks and financial ...

Three major factors contribute to the state's recurring crises. Some are easier to solve than others.

Five years after Covid, India's health system still waits for its moment in the budget spotlight.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a girls' hostel in every district. We examine how this move could transform how ...

Australia's homelessness services are under unprecedented strain, with more people seeking help, more being turned away and a sharp rise in rough ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 1.06 lakh crore health budget for 2026-27, a 9 percent increase from the ...

Mea culpa. For years, a dominant narrative painted Kerala as fiscally irresponsible—high debt, unsustainable deficits, on the ...

As the Union Budget is presented and three opposition-ruled states head to Assembly elections within the next three months, Centre–State relations—and the politics shaping them—are set to come under ...