Government policies
Govt launches Bharat (BH) series registration for new vehicles to facilitate seamless transfer
30 Aug 2021
Robust, vibrant industry key to achieving $400 bn FY22 merchandise export target: Piyush Goyal
24 Aug 2021
Finance minister launches Rs6,00,000-cr National Monetisation Pipeline
24 Aug 2021
The unlocking of capital or asset monetisation envisages a structured contractual partnership as against privatisation or slump sale of assets
Govt sets up committee to find ways of doubling production, quadrupling exports of handloom textiles
24 Aug 2021
PM Modi launches vehicle scrappage policy
16 Aug 2021
Those opting for the scheme will get scrap value of the old vehicle at the scrappage centre, which is about 4-6 per cent of the ex-showroom price of new vehicles and a road tax rebate of up to 25 per cent on personal vehicles and up to 15 per cent on commercial vehicles, besides a 5 per cent manufacturer discount against the scrapping certificate and also a waiver in the registration fee
Govt introduces bill to scrap retrospective tax law; to withdraw tax claims on Vodafone, Cairn
09 Aug 2021
Nirmala Sitharaman calls for maximising sustainable and inclusive US investments in India
19 Jul 2021
UP govt to reward small families, discourage large families
12 Jul 2021
The draft Population Control Bill released by the Uttar Pradesh government proposes incentives for parents with one child and prescribes disincentives for those having more than two children
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Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
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By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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