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Union Budget 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech

Union Budget 2024: When and where to watch Budget live? The Budget session is set to take place on February 1. Here’s a guide on where you can access FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024

Liquor, fuel cesses cannot meet social security pension payments in full: Balagopal

Insufficient cesses on liquor and fuel in Kerala's budget lead to delayed social security pension payments.

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

Wages of anganwadi workers hiked

Thiruvananthapuram government increases wages of Anganwadi workers by up to ₹1000 per month, benefiting over 60,000 individuals.

The Hindu · Jan 28, 2024

Modi govt.’s attempt to cut revenue share of States shocking, says Balagopal

The report that the Narendra Modi government, on coming to power in 2014, had tried to cut funds allocated to the States is “shocking” and a “cause for concern,” Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has said.

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

ED issues fresh notice to Isaac on KIIFB fund utilisation

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has issued a fresh summons to former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac asking him to appear before the investigators at its Kochi office on January 22.

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

MEDISEP: Finance department issues new orders on deducting ‘arrears on premium’

Newly joined government employees must pay premiums from the launch date to enjoy full coverage under the medical insurance scheme.

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

IMF Grants Kenya New $941 Million Loan

The International Monetary Fund said it has granted Kenya a new loan of more than $941 million to help buttress the finances of the cash-strapped East African nation.

International Business Times · Jan 18, 2024

Environmental conservation a priority: K.N. Balagopal

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal emphasizes timely completion of development projects and environmental conservation in Kollam, Kerala.

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Finance dept. issues directives for insurance coverage for govt. vehicles

The State government has directed government departments and institutions to obtain third party insurance policy for government vehicles through the State Insurance department.

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024

Need united stand against Centre’s unfriendly policies, says K.N. Balagopal

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal welcomes Opposition UDF's decision to discuss Centre's neglect of Kerala, emphasizing the need for cooperation.

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024