The record-breaking US government shutdown is nearing an end after a group of moderate Senate Democrats agreed to support a deal to reopen the government and fund some departments and agencies for the next year.

States spent INR 2.5tn, or 26.3% of their INR 9.6tn budgeted capital expenditure during April-September 2025, an analysis of monthly account reports of 20 states released by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India showed