Oil Secretary Tarun Kapoor said plans are in the works to provide LPG connection with bare-minimum identity documents and without insisting on residence proof of the place of availing the cooking gas

Research by CyberPeace Foundation along with Autobot Infosec found that the user's activity on the app is not protected and an intent-filter exists

Budget allocated to health sector is unprecedented. It is a symbol of our commitment to provide better healthcare to every countryman, says PM Modi

Persistent negative growth in rural wages and soaring corporate profits accompanied by job and wage cuts demonstrate a clear disconnect between growth/profits and wellbeing of ordinary Indians

The bus sank completely into the water and was not visible in the morning hours. Later, the district administration stopped the release of water into the canal from the Banganga project, which brought the water level down.

On measures being taken to remove the loopholes, Tomar stated that the scheme has been integrated with the income tax database so that income-tax payees don't receive the benefits

During PMGKAY-I the Centre allocated around 121 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of free foodgrains at the financial cost of around Rs 46,061 crore, while during PMGKAY-II, it allocated around 201 LMT of free foodgrains costing approx. Rs 76,062.11 crore

As much as 34 per cent market share in the home loan segment is commanded by the SBI. Around 1000 home loan customers are onboarded per day on an average by the bank

The central bank in December cautioned the public against unauthorised digital lending platforms/apps and appealed to them to verify the antecedents of the service provider, the Union Minister further stated

The EPFO has settled 60.88 lakh COVID-19 withdrawal claims and disbursed Rs 15,255.95 crore to subscribers during the pandemic till January 31, 2021, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha

Little attention to direct income support, health and education deprivations, and revival of small businesses will keep the demand and production of goods and services depressed in FY22

With record healthcare expenditure and allocations focussing on mitigating the impact of Covid-19, it's a shot in the arm for the sector

Even as government announces measures to generate demand for affordable housing among  first time buyers, real estate sector demands urgent attention on GST issue, liquidity for the industry

2021 budget allocation for healthcare sector: The budget, which allocated Rs 2,23,846 crore for health and wellbeing launched a new centrally sponsored scheme, PM AtmaNirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana, with an outlay of about Rs 64,180 crores over 6 years

Pradhan Mantri Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana will have an outlay of Rs 64,181 crore over the next six years

The off-budget borrowings are loans that government does not take directly, but public institutions borrow after the Centre's order. These borrowings are intended to fulfill the government's expenditure needs

Union Budget 2021: It is anticipated that the government may roll out its ambitious DBT for fertiliser, offering direct subsidy transfer into the accounts of farmers. Timely release of the additional allocation for the fertiliser will enable clearance of the subsidy backlog

Budget 2021 expectations: One in a slew of suggestions focussing on senior citizens is to make the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) fully tax-free

Union Budget 2021 Highlights: Congress leader P. Chidambaram said that the government had only marginally raised health funding, which when adjusted to inflation becomes nil

Budget 2021: Severely hit by the pandemic, this 2021's budget will be keenly observed by the senior citizens who are expecting a rise in the Income Tax (I-T) exemption limit and additional rebates