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"Meet your next director of the federal budget!": Usha Vance's $ 8 dollar dress meets JD's approval as story goes viral

US second Lady Usha Vance's choice of an 8 USD maternity dress purchased from Old Navy has now found approval from her husband JD who jokingly suggested that his wife should lead the federal budget. The comment follows Usha taking a dig at the media which... read..

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Keralam budget futuristic, focused on demographic changes and economic growth without additional taxes: CM VD Satheesan

Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan on Wednesday described the state budget as a "futuristic budget", saying it has been designed after assessing state's strengths, limitations, opportunities and challenges while also incorporating promises made to the pe... read..

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Pakistan's austerity budget accused of deepening poverty, inequality

Civil society representatives, economists, labour leaders, and rights activists have sharply criticised Pakistan's 2026-27 federal budget, describing it as an austerity-driven plan that places the burden of economic stabilisation on low-income households ... read..

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Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF Government of pushing neoliberal privatisation agenda, says "budget marks retreat for Keralam"

Leader of Opposition in the Keralam Assembly and former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday accused the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government of pursuing a neoliberal privatization agenda, alleging that its White Paper and first Sta... read..

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New sports university, renovation of existing venues and international stadium highlight West Bengal sports budget

A new sports university with an allocation of Rs 150 crore, plans for an international outdoor stadium and indoor stadium in North Bengal, and the renovation of existing sports infrastructure, including Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, emerged as key h... read..

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Budget Laptops for Students with EMI Options in 2026

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"Budget an attempt to bring back Bengal's lost culture": Suvendu Adhikari seeks time to implement DA at central rate

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday hailed the first-ever budget by the BJP government in the state, calling it an "attempt to bring back the lost culture and dignity" of the state.... read..

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"Budget for work...not scams": BJP MLA Niladri Sekhar Dana applauds West Bengal Budget

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Niladri Sekhar Dana on Monday lauded the West Bengal state budget. Unveiling the first budget of the newly elected BJP government in West Bengal, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta laid out a ?4.38 lakh crore roadmap for FY ... read..

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Bengal Finance Minister flags Rs 8.16 lakh crore inherited debt, prioritises Rural Development, School Education in budget allocation

West Bengal Finance Minister Swapandas Dasgupta presented his first budget on Monday, placing the state's debt burden at the centre of the fiscal plan while earmarking the highest allocation for Panchayats and Rural Development, followed by Education. The... read..

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"No concrete figures on infra investment...steep cut in minority sector allocation": LoP Ritabrata flags W Bengal Budget

Following the unveiling of the first budget of the newly elected BJP government in West Bengal, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta laid out a ?4.38 lakh crore roadmap for FY 2026-27 on Monday, the rebel TMC leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Ritabrat... read..

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"All regions received due attention, funding": BJP MLA Subrata Thakur hails West Bengal Budget

BJP MLA Subrata Thakur on Monday welcomed the West Bengal Budget, saying that this is the first time that all the regions from Darjeeling to the seacoast have received due attention and funding.... read..

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West Bengal: BJP govt announces budget of Rs 4.38 lakh crore, proposes 20% DA hike

The BJP government in West Bengal presented its first-ever budget of Rs 4,38,775.29 crore (Net) for the financial year 2026-2027, along with several infrastructure projects and schemes.... read..

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Pop icon Madonna reveals why her biopic never went into production, says "I've had a huge life...needed a big budget"

Pop icon Madonna has revealed the reason why her biopic never went into production.... read..

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"BJP govt promised DA at Central rate, still short by 22%": TMC's Saugata Roy criticises Bengal budget

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Monday attacked the Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal government over its dearness allowance (DA) commitments, alleging that the promise of paying DA at Central government rates remains unfulfilled.... read..

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Manage Your Budget and EMIs with a Bajaj Finance Personal Loan Calculator in 2026

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"Time should be given to new govt, TMC intend to play role of constructive oppn": Kunal Ghosh on West Bengal budget

After the West Bengal government presented the state budget on Monday, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh said that some time should be given to the new government while the TMC intends to play the role of a constructive opposition.... read..

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West Bengal Budget progressive, visionary and growth-oriented: BJP MLA Rajesh Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Rajesh Kumar on Monday lauded the West Bengal Budget, describing it as "progressive and visionary" and said it will accelerate the state's development and create new employment opportunities.... read..

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ISF MLA Naushad Siddiqui slams West Bengal budget over DA parity, contractual workers' wages; Alleges injustice against minorities

Indian Secular Front (ISF) MLA Naushad Siddiqui raised concerns over dearness allowance (DA) parity, contractual workers' wages and alleged injustice against minorities in the West Bengal budget, presented on Monday.... read..

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West Bengal's first BJP Budget: ?4.39 lakh crore outlay; BJP hails 'Viksit Bangla' roadmap, Oppn flags gaps

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal on Monday presented its first-ever state budget, unveiling a ?4,38,775.29 crore net outlay for the financial year 2026-27. Presented by Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta in the Legislative Assembly... read..

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West Bengal Budget: BJP govt announces greenfield airport near Kalyani, 2 lakh rooftop solar systems

The BJP government in West Bengal on Monday announced a new greenfield airport near Kalyani, presenting its first budget in the Legislative Assembly.... read..

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