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Sitharaman moves bills in LS to levy excise on tobacco, cess on pan masala post GST cess ends
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday moved two new bills in the Lok Sabha that look to repurpose...
FM says Finance Ministry does not advise LIC on investments, Adani investments as per SOPs
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said her ministry does not issue advisory or directions to Life Insurance...
GST collection rises at slower pace of 0.7% to Rs 1.70 lakh cr in November
New Delhi: Gross GST collection rose at a slower pace of 0.7 per cent in November at Rs 1.70 lakh...
Dedication of India’s youth greatest strength of ‘Viksit Bharat’: PM Modi in ‘Mann ki Baat’
New Delhi: The dedication of India's youth is the greatest strength of 'Viksit Bharat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on...
Research, innovation will drive India’s journey towards technological leadership: Vice President
Chandigarh: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday said research and innovation are the twin engines that will drive India's...
RBI may cut interest rate by 25 bps on Friday
Mumbai: The RBI may trim the benchmark lending rate by 25 bps in its forthcoming monetary policy meeting, as inflationary...
India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation Council with highest vote
London: India has been re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council with the highest vote in its category at...
Crisil raises GDP growth forecast to 7% during current financial year
Kolkata: Crisil has raised its forecast for the country's GDP growth to 7 per cent from 6.5 per cent for...
NHRC seeks report from Centre on ‘ fatal flaw’ in design of public buses
New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways after receiving a...
India actively negotiating trade pacts with US, EU: Goyal
New Delhi: India is at present negotiating free trade agreements with a number of trading partners, including the US and...