LIVE Breaking News: Arvind Kejriwal Says ‘Step-Motherly Treatment’ With Delhi in Budget

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday. This year's Budget holds much significance as this will be the last full Budget before the 2024 General Elections. This is the Finance Minister's fifth Budget presentation since 2019. The FM will present the Union Budget with a digital device instead of the traditional 'bahi-khata' in her hands.

Among other stories, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani has accused the BBC of taking money from China to spread Beijing's anti-India propaganda. 

Meanwhile, the death toll in the Peshawar mosque blast has crossed 100 as more bodies have been fished out of the debris. 

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01 February 2023

15:25 IST

‘Step-Motherly Treatment’: Arvind Kejriwal Upset with Budget 2023

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has expressed his displeasure over the Union Budget 2023. He alleged that despite paying more than Rs 1.75 lakh crore in income tax last year, the city was allocated only Rs 325 crore in the Union Budget 2023-24, which was announced by Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament.

11:58 IST

Raising Mujahideen for war was a big Mistake

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has admitted inside the National Assembly that it was a collective mistake to prepare the mujahideen to go to war with a global force. "We did not need to make Mujahideen. We created Mujahideen and then they became terrorists," Sanaullah said while addressing the country`s upper house of Parliament.