Access to Fuel, Sanitation, Power Better in 2019-20: NITI Aayog
Cooking fuel, sanitation, and electricity are the three things that decreased the deprivation rate during 2019-20, according to a recent report by the NITI Aayog....
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BMW Wants Lesser Import Duties on EV
German luxury carmaker BMW believes that a reduction in import duties on electric vehicles (EV) for a limited time or a limited number of units...
Government Borrows Rs 24K Crore in Latest Debt Auction
On Friday, the weekly auction of government securities held by the central government borrowed Rs 24,000 crore through securities carrying a tenure of two years,...
Govt Urged to Defer GST Hike on Fabrics
Expressing concern over the government’s decision on increased GST rates for many apparel items from January 1, a prominent hosiery manufacturers’ association has said that...
Government’s Map of J&K to Remove Poverty, Says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
The direction of the centre for J&K will give freedom to the residents from poverty and unemployment, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said. The minister spoke...
Centre Permits to Build 3.61 Lakh Houses Under PMAY-U
The administration has allowed the building of 3.61 lakh houses in 17 states/UTs under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), the housing and urban affairs...
Finance Minister Sitharaman Gives Credit Sanction Letters of Rs 306 Crore
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave credit sanction letters of Rs 306 crore to beneficiaries in J&K and declared a Rs 200 crore development fund for...
RAI Urges Govt to Review GST Hike on Textiles
Retailers Association of India (RAI) requested state governments and the GST Council to revise the suggested hike in GST rates on textiles and apparel items...
Govt Collects Direct Tax of Rs 6 L Cr Till Oct
The net direct tax collection till October is at Rs 6 lakh crore. The monthly GST is around Rs 1.15 lakh crore; the centre’s tax...
PM’s Advisory Body Sees 7.5% Growth in FY23
The economic advisory body to the PM has predicted India’s economy to grow 7-7.5 per cent in FY23 and asked for a clear map for...