Fiscal snapshot: Centre’s deficit widens to 62.3% of budget target by November; higher than last year

The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore at the end of November, accounting for 62.3% of the full-year budget estimate for 2025-26, government data released on Wednesday showed, PTI reported.The deficit was higher than the 52.5% recorded during the same period last year, reflecting a faster pace of expenditure relative to revenue…

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Evening news wrap: EAM Jaishankar meets BNP’s Tarique Rahman in Dhaka; Centre bans high-dose Nimesulide & more | India News

Faridabad horror: A 25-year-old woman was allegedly raped and assaulted by two men in a moving van after taking a lift on Monday night and was thrown out of the vehicle on the Gurgaon–Faridabad road, suffering serious facial injuries. Festive incentive amid strike: Zomato and Swiggy have announced increased incentives for delivery partners on New…

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Watch: Jalen Hurts’ standout season takes viral turn as Eagles QB meets fitness influencer and reality TV star Jacklyn Romano | NFL News

Eagles star Jalen Hurts spotted with Jacklyn Romano.Image via: Getty Jalen Hurts has spent most of the season making headlines for what he does on the field. But as the Eagles quarterback wrapped up another successful year, a casual off-field moment briefly grabbed attention online and showed a different side of the Super Bowl MVP.On…

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‘Jan Neta’ first single out now: ‘Jiye Tere Hi Sahaare’ strikes an emotional chord | Tamil Movie News

Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film ‘Jan Neta’ has released its first Hindi single, ‘Jiye Tere Hi Sahaare’. Composed by Anirudh Ravichander, the song features vocals by Sri Krishna and Vishal Mishra, with lyrics by Rithesh G Rao. The track highlights themes of hope and bravery, amplifying Vijay’s populist image and resonating strongly with fans. Thalapathy Vijay‘s…

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New Labour codes: Draft rules pre-published – how will your salary, wages, gratuity, allowances be calculated? FAQs released

Apart from the draft rules, the government has also published a list of FAQs on what the new labour codes mean, definition of wages, gratuity calculation etc. (AI image) New Labour Codes: The Ministry of Labour has pre-published draft rules under new labour codes on Wednesday. These draft rules are open for public consultation, and…

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DRDO CEPTAM-11 recruitment 2025 registration deadline extended: Check application details here

DRDO CEPTAM-11 recruitment 2025 registration deadline extended The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has extended the online registration deadline for its CEPTAM‑11 recruitment 2025. Candidates now have more time to apply for a total of 764 vacancies under the posts of Senior Technical Assistant‑B (STA‑B) and Technician‑A (Tech‑A). The selection process for this recruitment…

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Kalki Koechlin on ‘Bhay-The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery’: ‘You’re not just watching an investigation unfold…’

The recently released supernatural thriller ‘Bhay-The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery’ is continuing to rule the hearts of the viewers. The series is based on true events and follows Irene’s investigation into the mysterious death of India’s first paranormal investigator, Gaurav Tiwari. It stars Karan Tacker and Kalki Koechlin. ETimes interviewed Kalki Koechlin to learn about her…

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Honest Review: When I visited Kalsubai, the highest peak in Maharashtra, I didn’t know the legend of the girl who vanished…. |

ahilyanagar.maharashtra.gov.in When I saw the mighty Kalsubai, the highest peak in Maharashtra (also known as the Everest of Maharashtra), I was not at all aware of the fact that it was named after a girl who disappeared in the mountains here. Yes, you read that right! Being a famous mountain in the Western Ghats, Kalsubai…

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If it’s Tuesday it must be Udupi! 

Yesterday being a Tuesday, we had a power cut across Udupi and surrounding areas in coastal Karnataka. This happens most Tuesdays for almost the entire day, for reasons best known to KEB (Karnataka Electricity Board). When all electric thingummies shut down at 9.00 am on the dot, we mutter, oh there we go … it’s…

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