Govt spent barely 40% of Budget on biggest schemes in 9 months Government spending on major schemes lags significantly, with only 41.2% of the budgeted amount disbursed in the first nine months. Revised estimates for 47 out of 53 large projects are lower than initially planned. Several key initiatives, including the Jal Jeevan Mission, show drastically reduced spending, raising concerns about project execution and fund utilization. #months_Government #Govt_spent #spent_barely #lags_significantly #budgeted_amount #amount_disbursed #Government_spending #biggest_schemes #major_schemes #schemes_lags
Ahead of Macron’s visit, DAC likely to meet next week to approve deal for 114 Rafales India's Defence Acquisition Council is set to consider a major proposal to purchase 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for approximately Rs 3.25 lakh crore. This significant procurement, with a substantial portion to be manufactured in India, aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's fighter squadron strength amidst rising regional security concerns. #lakh_crore #fighter_jets #Defence_Acquisition #Acquisition_Council #Rafales_India #India_Defence #Rafale_fighter #approve_deal #major_proposal #Indian_Air
India, US discuss ways to boost collaboration in critical, emerging defence tech India and the US convened in New Delhi to bolster cooperation in cutting-edge defence technologies. The 24th Indo-US Joint Technical Group Plenary Meeting focused on enhancing joint research and development, involving universities, labs, and industries. Discussions aimed to address evolving defence needs and explore new collaborative avenues, culminating in a project agreement. #India #tech_India #boost_collaboration #bolster_cooperation #Technical_Group #Group_Plenary #Plenary_Meeting #emerging_defence #defence_technologies #Joint_Technical
Over 1.7 crore tourists, including 36,000 foreigners, visited J&K in 2025: Govt Jammu & Kashmir welcomed over 1.7 crore tourists in 2025, including more than 36,000 international visitors. While no specific targets are set for 2026, the government is actively working to boost tourist numbers through various initiatives. The Home Stay program has proven successful and is slated for expansion, despite facing challenges like awareness and infrastructure gaps. #Kashmir #including #crore #Govt #Jammu #Govt_Jammu #Kashmir_welcomed #crore_tourists #international_visitors #foreigners
Amit Shah review progress of development projects, reaffirms Modi govt’s commitment to building prosperous J&K Union home minister Amit Shah reviewed Jammu and Kashmir's development projects. He also stressed hydropower potential and welfare scheme saturation. Aggressive tourism marketing and sports infrastructure development were highlighted. The region will receive 50-year interest-free loans for capital projects. The government aims for a developed Jammu and Kashmir by 2047. #Shah #Amit_Shah #minister_Amit #Union_home #reaffirms_Modi #Shah_review #Shah_reviewed #Modi_govt #review_progress #building_prosperous
BJP mocks NC’s ‘special status’ call for J&K, says no return of Article 370 BJP leader Sunil Sharma challenged the National Conference's demand for Jammu and Kashmir's "special status," stating the term is not in the Indian Constitution. Sunil Sharma argued that Article 370, which NC claims defined this status, has been "buried," dismissing the demand as baseless and accusing NC of misleading voters. #BJP #National_Conference #BJP_leader #Indian_Constitution #BJP_mocks #Sunil_Sharma #special_status’ #Conference_demand #Sharma_challenged #status’_call
Senior Women’s One Day Trophy 2025-26: Harleen guides Himachal Pradesh to win over Mumbai; Railways thrashes KeralaHarleen forged two match-winning partnerships, a 75-run second-wicket stand with Devanshi Verma before a 55-run stand with Himachal captain Sushma Verma, to help her team chase down 167 in 44.4 overs. Harleen forged two match-winning partnerships, a 75-run second-wicket stand with Devanshi Verma before a 55-run stand with Himachal captain Sushma Verma, to help her team chase down 167 in 44.4 overs. #Trophy_2025-26 #Himachal_Pradesh #Day_Trophy #Devanshi_Verma #Sushma_Verma #Senior_Women #Railways_thrashes #captain_Sushma #Himachal_captain #second-wicket_stand
219 hours of XCOM 2 and 20 minutes of Fallout: Size Five Games' director Dan Marshall takes us through the games on his PC The co-creator of the Swindle, Lair of the Clockwork God and Earth Must Die gives us the lowdown on his gaming tastes. #Fallout #XCOM #Dan_Marshall #Clockwork_God #Games'_director #director_Dan #gaming_tastes
I tested 3 affordable OLED TVs from LG, Samsung and Philips side-by-side — here’s which one I’d buy Affordable but excellent OLED doesn't have to be a rarity, so I tested three top models to see which was worth the investment. #Samsung #OLED_TVs #OLED #affordable_OLED #excellent_OLED #buy_Affordable #top_models
Davis Cup 2026: Nagal rues missed chances after fightback in openerReflecting on the loss to Guy de Ouden, Nagal said the third set slipped away at key moments despite his strong fightback after being bageled in the opening set. Reflecting on the loss to Guy de Ouden, Nagal said the third set slipped away at key moments despite his strong fightback after being bageled in the opening set. #rues_missed #Davis_Cup #Nagal #Nagal_rues #key_moments #set_slipped #opening_set #strong_fightback #missed_chances #Ouden
A longevity researcher changed his routine after visiting an island 'Blue Zone' where people live to 100 An anti-aging researcher went to Italy's longevity Blue Zone, and learned the best way to exercise for a longer, healthier life. #Blue_Zone #healthier_life #Italy_longevity #longevity_Blue #people_live #Zone #researcher_changed
