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Fiscal deficit target cut to 4.4% for FY26

February 02, 2025

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The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

THE budget has pegged fiscal deficit, which is the quantum of government borrowings, for the next fiscal at 4.4% and the same for the current fiscal retained at 4.8%.

- Benn Kochuveedan @Mumbai

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman plans to lower debt as a percentage of GDP from FY27. As of FY24, debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 85%. The government has lowered capital expenditure target for FY26 to ₹11.2 lakh crore from ₹11.11 lakh crore for FY25.

Gross borrowing target for FY26 is revised upwards to 5.7% of GDP or ₹14.82 lakh crore and for FY25 at ₹14.01 lakh crore. Gross tax revenue projected at ₹38.40 lakh crore, an 11.72% rise from FY24.

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6 Cong MLAs on watch amid buzz of joining Nitish

AMID speculation over the party’s MLAs joining the Janata Dal (United), the Congress high command has called all six of its Bihar MLAs to Delhi to discuss strategies for strengthening the party organisation and other related issues.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

In a first, rare bluethroat sighted in Tirupattur

THE four-day Pongal Bird Count (PBC) this year not only reaffirmed the state’s rich avian diversity but also delivered a rare surprise, with the first-ever sighting of a female bluethroat, a winter migrant, in Tirupattur.

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2 mins

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

Centre trying to starve the poor by weakening welfare schemes: Rahul

LEADER of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP from Rae Bareli Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday fired a salvo on the Centre, accusing it of trying to starve the poor by weakening welfare schemes to “benefit industrialists”.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

NC, BJP livid as Mehbooba calls for separate Chenab-Pir Panjal division

PEOPLE’S Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti has called for the creation of a separate administrative division for the Pir Panjal and Chenab Valley areas of the Jammu region.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

'State cops can probe Central govt employees'

THE Supreme Court has held that state police authorities can investigate the offences of bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act against the central government employees without an approval or consent from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

Stalin plans push for constitutional amendment to scrap guv’s address

WITH Governor RN Ravi refusing to read the state government’s prepared speech once again, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday vowed to abolish the practice of governors delivering a customary address to the state legislatures.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

Twin deaths in one SAI centre a shocker; issues must be addressed fast

THE last time the parents saw the Class X girl was on Sunday.

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3 mins

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

India’s Bangladesh mission now a non-family posting

INDIA has designated its diplomatic mission in Bangladesh as a non-family posting for the time being, citing security concerns.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

Can't be pressurised to play in India: B’desh sports advisor

BANGLADESH are seemingly in no mood to play ball with the International Cricket Council (ICC).

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1 mins

January 21, 2026

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

TEARING PAGES OFF A FRAGILE BOOK

HE decision to indefinitely postpone the announcement of the 2025 Sahitya Akademi Awards marks a significant moment in India’s cultural and constitutional life.

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3 mins

January 21, 2026

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