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Entire burden of fuel price reduction falls on centre, I stand corrected:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After taking a critical view of the central government's request to the states to cut taxes on petrol and diesel, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said the facts about the states' share of tax reduction are contrary to what he had said pr
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Centre-state should come together to reduce taxes on common man: CII Presi
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Centre and the state governments should come together and reduce some taxes to reduce the burden of inflation on the common man, Sanjiv Bajaj, President, Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Protests in Gilgit Baltistan over secret land deals with China
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Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan is surreptitiously leasing out the Upper Hunza Valley to China in the near future to ease its mounting debt burden from the Chinese investment in the now increasingly burdensome China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Mexican president urges US to share burden of immigration issue
Updated : 4 years ago IST
San Salvador [Mexico], May 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday said the United States should share the burden of tackling mass immigration from Central America.
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#SkMaskOn Campaign: StreamKar's initiative to fight against Covid-19
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI/India PR Distribution): StreamKar, a product of CommonVision Technologies, is India's popular live-streaming app with over 50 million downloads on Google Play Store.
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Govt exempts mobile phone, smart watch, PoS machine from mandatory testing
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New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The government on Saturday said it has decided to exempt some consumer electronic products including mobile phones, servers, smart watches, smart cameras and PoS machines from mandatory testing in order to reduce the compliance burden.
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Drugs price hikes in Sri Lanka by 40 to 60 percent
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): Adding more burden to the staggering economy of the island nation, the Health Minister of the country Channa Jayasumana issued a special gazette order on Thursday stating a dramatic price hike in the pharmaceutical drugs, yet again shooting up the prices
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India calls for ensuring financial viability of infrastructure projects in
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New York [US], April 29 (ANI): Speaking at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, R Ravindra on Friday said that infrastructure investments, especially in low and middle-income countries must follow "principles of financial viability" to
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Hyderabad family hails Telangana govt's Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme, calls it b
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 28 (ANI): Alleviating the financial burden of girls' marriage in Telangana, the Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme, is seen as a boon for the many poor families in the state.
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Centre firm on not burdening farmers despite impact on supply, production
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New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The central government has decided to provide more funds to meet the rising cost of fertilisers due to higher import prices and not pass the burden to farmers. The subsidy bill of the government on fertilizers is likely to be Rs 2.5 lakh crore this fiscal,
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Rights activist claims Pakistan saddled with economic, political mess left
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London [UK], April 24 (ANI): London-based rights activist said that Pakistan's new regime led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is burdened by the economic and political mess left behind by his predecessor Imran Khan.
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Shehbaz govt to retract from decision on fuel hike
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Days after Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif decided not to increase the fuel prices, a well placed official source now said that the government is likely to take a U-turn from this decision and increase the fuel prices to further put a burden on t
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