CEA Anantha Nageswaran said the new CPI series, with a revised base year, will improve monetary and fiscal policy decisions by providing an up-to-date basis for assessing incomes, consumption trends, ...

If Karunanidhi pioneered the consumer turn, Jayalalithaa perfected it. After returning to power in 2011, she embarked on an unprecedented expansion—free mixers, grinders, fans, gold for mangalsutras, ...

With the fiscal formula rejigged around GDP contribution, transparency and discipline, southern states gain ground while debt ...

On the digital front as well, CNBC AWAAZ emerged among the world’s top-viewed live news streams on Union Budget Day 2026.

Employment remains a key concern, as weak wages and automation fears fuel demands for MSME support and job-creating ...

There were no headline-grabbing giveaways, no sweeping tax cuts, no “big bang” reforms designed to dominate prime time.

Parliament witnessed sharp political theatre as Rahul Gandhi’s attack on the India US trade deal triggered a blistering counter from BJP MP Anurag Thakur. Using Gandhi’s own martial arts “grip” ...

The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) has launched its official website and begun seeking structured feedback from ...

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget, the document's evolution from a colonial-era English text to an accessible public instrument is highlighted. Key milestones ...

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that this year’s union Budget reflected “intellectual exhaustion” and has failed to ...

The commander of the police battalion in Lamitan, Basilan tagged in the viral hazing of their newly assigned policemen had allegedly issued verbal instructions to police officers who carried out the ...

The 8th Central Pay Commission invites online feedback via MyGov on salaries, pensions, allowances and pay policies. Here is ...