ED insists on questioning Isaac in masala bond case Kerala High Court questions former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac's absence from ED summons regarding masala bond probe. The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024
Stalemate over GST, royalty waiver for Kundannur-Angamaly bypass continues NHAI faces delays in Kochi Bypass project due to pending GST and royalty waiver, risking cost escalation. The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024
K.N. Balagopal hails SC decision allowing Kerala to borrow ₹13,600 crore despite Centre’s objections Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal hails Supreme Court's decision allowing Kerala to borrow ₹13,600 crores as massive relief for the State. The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024
Interview | T.N. Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu discusses the State Budget for 2024-25 Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, who presented the State Budget for 2024-25, says the Budget catered to aspirations of every segment, sector and region of Tamil Nadu The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024
Kerala government begins crediting salaries, daily withdrawal limit set at ₹50,000 Kerala government limits salary withdrawals to ₹50,000 due to technical issues, blames Centre for financial crunch. The Hindu · Mar 4, 2024
Opposition-backed union to launch hunger strike from Monday against delay in salary payment to Kerala govt. employees Government employees to begin indefinite hunger strike over delayed salaries, protesting financial mismanagement by the State government. The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024
Maharashtra's GSDP likely to expand by 10% in FY25, govt focus on farmers: Ajit Pawar Maharashtra’s gross state domestic product (GSDP) was expected to grow; government was committed to ensure that revenue deficit doesn’t cross the prescribed limit, Finance Minister Ajit Pawar said. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024
High Court grills investigating officer in disproportionate assets case against Thangam Thennarasu Madras High Court questions investigating officer's change in stance in corruption case against Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu. The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024
Tax revenue from fuel sale up by ₹445.25 crore The tax revenue from the sale of petrol and diesel in the State increased by ₹445.25 crore in 2023-24 compared to the previous fiscal, according to the Finance Department. The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024
Buggana Rajendranath all praise for artisans and handloom dept. as he visits A.P. pavilion at textile expo in Delhi Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath visits Andhra Pradesh pavilion at Bharat Tex 2024, interacts with industry representatives and weavers. The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024
Talks around ‘south’ getting into dangerous threshold: FM Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the need for unity among southern states in Bengaluru, emphasizing fair tax devolution. The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024
Indigenous senator felt 'culturally unsafe' after abuse Malarndirri McCarthy has accused another Indigenous senator of making her feel "culturally unsafe" in the chamber after her family and character were targeted. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
Suo motu proceedings against Minister Thangam Thennarasu | Madras High Court to begin final hearing from Wednesday Madras High Court begins final hearing on Finance Minister's assets case, with separate dates for other Ministers. The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
Government contractors to observe token strike on March 4 Contractors demand government intervention for construction sector crisis, threatening boycott if demands not met post-elections. The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024 Moved Thiaga Rajan to IT Ministry to reform it: Stalin M.K. Stalin on Friday said he decided to move the then Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan to the IT portfolio
The Hindu · Feb 22, 2024 False propaganda to project joint welfare schemes are funded majorly by the Centre; lion’s share came from T.N. govt.: Thennarasu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu clarifies Tamil Nadu government's funding for welfare programs, highlighting discrepancies in Union government's contributions.
The Hindu · Feb 22, 2024 Kerala will not succumb to pressure tactics, says Balagopal Kerala Finance Minister accuses Union government of blackmail over Supreme Court suit, refuses to give in to pressure.
The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024 The real threat to the ‘India as we know it’ There are no rivalries that cannot be managed within a constitutionally-mandated system, and this is essential if India, as we know it, is to survive
The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024 A Budget loaded with literary and historical references Chennai Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu's maiden budget speech is filled with literary references and historical quotes.
The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024 Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal slams Centre’s stand, accuses it of financially choking the State Kerala Finance Minister accuses Centre of financial blackmail, demands ₹13,000 crore owed to State. Supreme Court hearing scheduled.
The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024 ₹13 crore sanctioned as compensation for deaths in wild animal attacks The government has sanctioned ₹ 13 crore to be disbursed as solatium for the families of those killed by wild animals, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said on Tuesday.
The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024 Centre’s stand disappointing, says Balagopal Kerala Finance Minister criticizes Centre's funding condition, calls it a challenge to Keralites and fiscal federalism.
The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024 In an election year, Tamil Nadu Budget focuses on pro-poor measures, inclusive growth Tamil Nadu's 2024-25 budget focuses on inclusive growth, pro-poor measures, infrastructure development, and welfare schemes amid financial challenges.
The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024 Thangam Thennarasu refutes Edappadi Palaniswmi’s allegations Chennai Finance Minister defends budget against criticism, highlighting revenue generation and ability to repay loans.
International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024 France 'Probably' Missed 2023 Deficit Target France likely overshot its budget deficit target in 2023, a finance ministry official said on Monday.