The Hindu Businessline

The resolution sought equitable tax-sharing norms that reward fiscal performance while protecting States from being disadvantaged by population control success.

The bidding process will be conducted on the basis of the standard Request for Qualification (RfQ), Request for Proposal (RfP) and Power Supply Agreement (PSA) documents notified by the Union Ministry of Power

Papers listed for the day and reports of various Parliamentary committees were tabled in the House

The TVK-led government will also demand that States achievements in population stabilisation and human development do not place them at a comparative disadvantage

PM Modi said that India celebrates its rich and vibrant handloom heritage and salutes the skill, creativity, and dedication of weavers and artisans

India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues a red alert for Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts

According to the CBI, forensic analysis of accused Yash Yadav's mobile phone revealed PDF files containing the leaked NEET-UG 2026 question paper along with Telegram conversations with a contact saved as AP Broker, later identified during the investigation as co-accused Shubham Madhukar Khairnar

The State has launched a public consultation to gather ideas for strengthening revenue mobilisation, fiscal efficiency and long-term financial sustainability.

Implementation of the Godavari-CauveryVaigaiGundar Link Project would facilitate the transfer of surplus floodwaters from water-surplus basins to water-deficit regions, says CM Vijay

New hotels to add 381 keys in the two cities in the next 3-5 years

85,908 households in Jammu and Kashmir have applied under the PM Surya Ghar scheme, while rooftop solar systems have been installed at 39,160 homes

In May, India issued the Letter of Request (LoR) to France inviting comprehensive proposal for the Rafale jet deal for the Indian Air Force

The milestone marks Singarenis expansion beyond Telangana, with its Odisha mine beginning commercial coal supplies to support power generation

Business reforms, infrastructure approvals and industrial policy decisions dominated the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting, alongside renewable energy and education initiatives

Talks focus on AI adoption across governance, education and healthcare

Expanding digital infrastructure is expected to accelerate employment, housing demand and commercial development, reshaping the citys long-term economic growth trajectory

2 crore allocated for the 'Uzhavar AI scheme', which will integrate AI and ML technologies to modernise agricultural extension services

The Centre said Andhra Pradesh received $608 million in FDI in FY 2025-26, compared to $92 million in FY 2023-24, the last full financial year of the YSRCP government

Inks agreement with KGA group for hypermarket at KGA Mall, Changanassery

Opposition MPs began raising slogans and demanded the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah in the House over the police action against student protesters on July 20

Kerala to approach apex court if TN proceeds with its reported move to raise the reservoir's water level beyond 142 feet: Kerala Water Resources Minister Mons Joseph

Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, R Vinoth, will present the agricultural budget estimates

Scientists are intensifying surveillance, animal testing and genome sequencing to better understand the virus and strengthen disease control measures nationwide

Karnatakas investment outreach gained momentum with major manufacturing expansion plans and fresh investor interest across infrastructure, renewable energy and industries.

The proposed legislation seeks to operationalise 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies by linking it to a fresh delimitation exercise

Funds will used to set up own research centre Bengaluru, among other things

Enforcement teams targeted unauthorised operators while the legal dispute over bike taxi permits remains pending before the Supreme Court.

Tamil Nadus debt has doubled over the past five years, reaching about 10 lakh crore, says Tamil Nadu Finance Minister N Marie Wilson

. A total of 27,048 people are currently staying in 462 relief camps across the State

For the MSME sector, the Budget earmarks 225 crore under the Tamil Nadu Women Entrepreneurs Empowerment Scheme and 352 crore under the Capital Subsidy Scheme

A system for installing smart meters will also be introduced for all consumers in Chennai city, as well as for 50 lakh industrial and commercial consumers across other parts of the state

In the Revised Budget Estimates, an amount of 398 crore has been allocated to the Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services Department

In his address to the Legislative Assembly, the Finance Minister lauded the leadership of Chief Minister Vijay, stating that his entry into public service was driven by a moral obligation to the people

State finance Minister N Marie Wilson is set to present the Budget for 2026-27 amid high political drama around the arrest of Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday.

TN Budget 2026-27 Updates & Announcements: Amid much expectations, Vijay-led TVK government to present its maiden Budget in Tamil Nadu

She welcomed the progress made on the BRICS Repository on Informal Cooperation for Tracing Fugitive Offenders Sought for Corruption and Supporting Extradition

He urged global capability centres to focus on innovation and patents, saying deep-tech will drive Bengalurus next phase of growth

in addition, Kerala is introducing a technology-enabled litigation management framework aimed at identifying legal provisions that generate repetitive government litigation and reducing avoidable court cases

Artha India Holdings is the venture capital group behind Artha Venture Fund and Artha Venture Partners, a family-office-backed microVC platform that has backed startups like OYO, Rapido, Purplle, and Agnikul Cosmos

It is alleged that he made the comments after the public chanted an actresss name while he was criticising the Chief Minister, sparking political controversy

Statement comes after the Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the state government to clear pending DA of employees and pensioners within a fortnight

As of July 29, 2026, over 54 lakh beneficiaries have enrolled in the PM-SYM scheme for informal sector workers, the government informed Parliament on Monday

The collaboration aims to bring global urban mobility expertise, advanced transport technology and sustainable infrastructure planning to the growing coastal city

The expansion came after weeks of consultations between the Karnataka Congress leadership and the party high command in New Delhi over regional, caste and factional representation.

The BJP had held the constituency continuously since 1995, making Bankipur one of its safest urban seats in Bihar.

The discussions will focus on strengthening informal cooperation for tracing fugitives, enhancing information-sharing and operational cooperation through the BRICS expert network on asset recovery

The allocation for other years stood at -- 313.43 cr (year 2024-25); 443.53 cr (year 2023-24); 392.71 cr (year 2022-23); and 270 cr (year 2021-22)

Every year, around 400,000 migrant workers from States such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Punjab and Rajasthan travel to Jammu and Kashmir for seasonal employment

As of August 3, the combined total storage in the reservoirs in Karnataka--KRS, Kabini, Harangi and Hemavathy, stood at 77.537 TMC and Karnataka would face no difficulty in releasing Tamil Nadu's due share proportionately.