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Defence ministry inks Rs 2,312-crore deal with HAL for 8 Dornier aircraft for Coast Guard | India News

NEW DELHI: Giving a push to ‘Make-in-India’ initiative, the defence ministry on Thursday inked a Rs 2,312 crore contract with defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for production of eight Dornier 228 Aircraft for the Indian Coast Guard.The contract was signed under the “buy (Indian) category” in the presence of defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.The…

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‘Battle Of Galwan’: Salman Khan starrer to be POSTPONED? Makers to seek clearance from Ministry of Defence |

Salman Khan had fans waiting months on end for his next big action venture – the upcoming war drama ‘Battle Of Galwan’. However, as the film’s release date draws near, new reports claim that there may just be a possible delay. With the film’s theatrical release on April 17, 2026 drawing close, a new report…

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Urban affairs ministry set to end up with non-utilisation of around 40% of allocated budget for FY26

NEW DELHI: Despite the Centre’s focus on augmenting urban infrastructure and planned urbanisation, the housing and urban affairs ministry is set to end up with non-utilisation of around 40% of the Rs 96,777 crore the budget had allocated for the current financial year, which ends in March. The total expenditure for FY 25-26 is estimated…

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Union Budget 2026–27: Which ministry got highest allocation? A portfolio-wise breakdown

The Union Budget 2026–27 proposes a grand total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore, comprising Rs 41.25 lakh crore in revenue expenditure and Rs 12.22 lakh crore in capital expenditure.The budget reinforces the government’s emphasis on growth, inclusion and long-term capacity building under its three-fold kartavya framework.Presenting a Yuva Shakti–driven Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

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Power ministry tableau to spotlight clean energy push at Republic Day parade

NEW DELHI: The ministry of power will use this year’s Republic Day parade to put the spotlight on India’s rapid transformation in the electricity sector and its push to become a global clean energy leader, through a tableau titled ‘Prakash Ganga: Powering an Aatmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat’.The tableau traces India’s journey from achieving universal electricity…

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Highway builders write to FM, road ministry; seek review of new arbitration norms | India News

NEW DELHI: The apex body of highway builders, NHBF, has opposed the road transport ministry’s move to end arbitration in disputes with claims of over Rs 10 crore even for ongoing and contracted projects where arbitration has not been invoked yet. It has also requested finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to issue sector-specific clarification or guidance…

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‘Battle of Galwan’: Ministry of External Affairs REACTS to reports of raising objections about Salman Khan starrer |

In a recent statement, the Ministry of External Affairs has distanced itself from the production of Salman Khan’s film ‘Battle of Galwan’, which explores the events of the 2020 skirmish. The spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, emphasized that matters of filmmaking are overseen by different entities. Read on to know more in detail. Salman Khan is gearing…

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Budget 2026: Finance ministry address changed, but why budget printing still happens at North Block

The address of the finance ministry may have changed, but when it comes to guarding the country’s most closely held financial secret, tradition still holds firm on Raisina Hill.Even after the ministry’s move to the new Central Secretariat offices at Kartavya Bhawan last year, the printing of the Union Budget — among the most confidential…

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Gig worker safety row: Blinkit drops ‘10-minute’ delivery claim after labour ministry flags concerns; Zepto, Swiggy may follow

Eternal-owned quick commerce platform Blinkit has removed its long-promoted “10-minute delivery” claim from all platforms, amid growing concerns over the safety and welfare of delivery workers.According to news agency PTI, the company has revised its tagline from “10,000+ products delivered in 10 minutes” to “30,000+ products delivered at your doorstep”, signalling a shift away from…

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