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New Delhi: How long do Union Budget speeches last? Over the years, it has been seen that the average duration of a budget speech is 90 to 120 minutes. As...

Bhubaneswar: Only two players from Odisha - Subhranshu Senapati and Abhishek Raut - featured in the list of 590 cricketers, who will go under the hammer at the Indian Premier...

In August 1986, I joined as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Dhenkanal forest division, supposedly a tough division.  In the very first month, while moving in the teak forests of Saptasajya,...

Bhubaneswar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wore an Odisha handloom saree while presenting her fourth Union Budget in Parliament on Tuesday. It was a brown-plum Bomkai saree with silver thread work...

Bhubaneswar: A large number of commonly used items, including mobile phones and mobile phone chargers, are set to become cheaper with Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing duty concessions to parts...

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget-2022 on Tuesday, announced that the Centre will soon come up with a battery-swapping policy for electric vehicles (EVs). What...

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to set up a digital university with an aim to provide access to world-class education to Indian students in her Budget speech...

New Delhi: Contrary to widespread expectations for some populist measures in the Union Budget 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced no change in income tax slabs for 2022-23....

New Delhi: Hours before the Union Budget 2022-23 presentation by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, oil marketing companies on Tuesday slashed the prices of a commercial 19-kg LPG cylinder by...

New Delhi: This Union Budget seeks to lay the foundation and give a blueprint of the economy over ‘Amrit Kal’ of next 25 years - from India at 75 to...