States

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for "cooperative competitive federalism" where states seek to outshine each other on the development front, while addressing the Nation on India's Independence Day. "Programmes can be…

States' borrowing cost went up with the weighted average cut-offs increasing by 11 basis points to 7.84 per cent at Monday's auction, nearly wiping off the decline in the last week's auctions. Last week, the average cost fell by 17 bps…

After touching nearly 8 per cent last week, the states breathed a little easy on Tuesday as the cost of their borrowings eased marginally to 7.90 per cent. The weighted average cost of states' borrowings inched down by 6 basis points to…

NEW DELHI: Holding that states and Union territories are bound to take preventive, remedial and punitive measures to stop hate speeches as per its 2018 verdict, the Supreme Courton Thursday decided to examine what action the states have…

NEW DELHI: Over 10.77 crore balance and unutilized Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with the statesand UTs to be administered, informed the ministry of health and family welfare on Thursday. More than 193.53 crore…

The Department of Expenditure, Finance Ministry on Wednesday released the 4th monthly installment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) grant of Rs 7,183.42 crore to 14 states. The Fifteenth Finance Commission has recommended a…