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BRICS Summit: Russian President Putin proposes new insurance mechanism

New Delhi, Sep 13: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed a new insurance mechanism and a collaborative initiative for the grain market among the BRICS nations as he...

Global South must become a ‘rule shaper’: PM Modi at BRICS summit

New Delhi, Sep 12: The Global South must become a "rule shaper" to deal with various challenges, Prime...

Banking services affected across country as unions strike work seeking 5-day week

New Delhi, Sept 11: Banking services, particularly at public sector banks, were hit across the country on Friday...

Stock markets fall in early trade amid soaring crude oil prices, West Asia conflict

Mumbai, Sep 11: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday on soaring crude oil...

Chinese electric bike imports surge as Africa’s EV investments diversify

Nairobi, Sep 10: Africa's imports of electric motorcycles and three-wheelers from China rose sharply in the first half...
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FM proposes to fully exempt 36 life-saving medicines from custom duty

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to fully exempt customs duty on 36 drugs used in the treatment of...

Govt to revamp model bilateral investment treaty to make it investor-friendly

New Delhi, Feb 1: The government on Saturday announced a revamp of the current model Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) to make it more investor-friendly...

Infra development: FM announces Rs 1.5 lakh cr outlay for interest-free loans to states

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said Rs 1.5 lakh crore will be provided towards 50-year interest free loans to...

FM removes import duties on 25 critical minerals, 36 drugs for rare diseases

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the removal of import duties on 12 critical minerals, lithium-ion batteries scrap, cobalt...

Govt to set up daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals over next 3 years: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb 1: The government will facilitate setting up of daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals over the next three years and...

Sitharaman proposes to cut duty on capital goods used in lithium-ion battery production

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to extend duty exemptions on capital goods used in the production of lithium-ion...

Nil tax for individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually under new regime: FM

New Delhi, Feb 1: Individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually will not have to pay any income tax under the new tax...

Govt to extend time limit for filing updated returns for any assessment yr: FM

New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced extension of the time limit for filing updated returns for any assessment year. The...

MGNREGS: 220.11 crore person days of employment generated so far in 2024-25

New Delhi, Jan 31: Around 220.11 crore person days of employment has been generated under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)...

Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays

Tokyo, Jan 30: Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after the US Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since...

Maha Kumbh: IndiGo says airfares have stabilised, increased flights to Prayagraj

New Delhi, Jan 30: IndiGo on Thursday said airfares have stabilised for the Prayagraj flights and that the airline has significantly increased the number...

CM Mohan Yadav invites Uniqlo brand to Madhya Pradesh; holds extensive talks with Japanese cos

Tokyo, Jan 29: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday invited Uniqlo brand to Madhya Pradesh, as the state -- producer of very rare, unique...
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