January-december

School holidays January 2026: Winter vacations extended across North India

Severe cold wave has forced many Indian states to temporarily extend holidays, prioritising student safety amid dense fog. Authorities are closely monitoring weather and regular updates

Clean air escapes: 10 Indian places with best AQI to visit this December

December brings holiday energy with the joy of winter. Below are the 10 places across India that can offer you a great winter combo with breathtaking views, the best AQI level and clean air

Bank locker agreements to car prices: Key money changes from January 2024

Here are a few new regulations which come into effect from January 1, 2024

Change in financial year: Here's why there's a perpetual worst of times

The changing face of debate since long before India's independence

New financial year: After MP, Telangana to move to a January-December cycle

BS ReporterHyderabad, 16 May: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhara Rao today announced that his government was ready to adjust its financial year to January-December calendar year in tune with the Centre's thought process.Chief minister Rao has held a meeting with the senior officials of the finance department on shifting fiscal year from April-March cycle that is in practice in India since 1867.Earlier this month Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had announced that his government would change to the new financial year cycle by presenting its next annual budget in December this year. Madhya Pradesh was the first state to announce the change after the proposal for January-December financial year cycle was mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the governing council meeting of NITI Aayog last month. Last year a Government of India appointed committee had also favoured the change in financial year cycle. As Madhya Pradesh government has been preparing for the ...

MP first to switch to Jan-Dec fiscal year

PM Modi has also hinted that he favours a January-December financial year