The state’s first Budget after Mahayuti govt’s win reveals a record-high debt of Rs 9.3 lakh crore and a revenue deficit of Rs 45,891 crore for 2025-26. No new major schemes are introduced, focusing instead on existing ones. Local body poll budget allocations have increased, and new taxes are proposed to generate Rs 1,125 crore revenue.

Aaj Ka Panchang, March 11, 2025: Devotees will celebrate Amalaki Ekadashi Parana and Pradosh Vrat today, on Tuesday.

The Indian government has clarified that no commitments were made to the US on reducing tariffs, despite Donald Trump’s claims. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal informed a parliamentary panel that India and the US are working towards a mutually beneficial trade agreement, addressing long-term cooperation over immediate tariff adjustments. He assured lawmakers that India’s interests would be protected in the negotiations.