January 30, 2026

Kerala's ₹2 Trillion Budget Focuses on Urban Growth, Elder Care, Tech Boost, and Welfare

Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal unveiled the state's first-ever ₹2 trillion Budget. It merges welfare and development, targets rapid urbanisation, elderly care, tech growth, and grassroots support while maintaining fiscal discipline.

January 30, 2026

Saudi Arabia Launches National Privatization Strategy to Boost Economy and Services

Saudi Arabia starts its National Privatization Strategy to improve infrastructure, public services, and expand private sector roles. The move aims to create jobs and raise service quality by 2030.

January 30, 2026

Kerala Boosts Labour Welfare Budget by 84.83%, Launches New Schemes for Women and Expatriates

Kerala's 2026-27 budget hikes labour welfare funds to ₹950.89 crore, adding ₹436.45 crore from last year. New plans include safe housing for women workers and support for migrants.

January 30, 2026

Canara Bank Q3 Net Profit Soars 26% to ₹5,155 Crore on Strong Growth

Canara Bank posted a 26% rise in Q3 net profit at ₹5,155 crore, aided by higher treasury income and improved asset quality. Operating profit grew 16%, while loans and deposits expanded robustly.

January 29, 2026

Kerala Budget 2026 Boosts Malabar with Tunnel Road, RRTS & Sports Hub

Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal's 2026 budget fuels Malabar's growth with key projects like Wayanad tunnel road, Regional Rapid Transit System phases, and a new international sports hub.