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Parliament winter session: After heated first day, Oppn MPs to protest on
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The first day of the winter session of the Lok Sabha saw repeated sloganeering by the Opposition parties alleging electoral fraud.
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Manipur GST amendments taken up for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Central government amended the Central Goods and Services Act of 2017, particularly section 121 to 134 of the finance Act 2025. This was passed by Parliament and enacted in 2024. These changes also came into effect on October 2025 after more than half of the states updated their GST.
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Centre introduces bill to impose new cess on pan masala, Gutka for nationa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
After a 'sin tax' on tobacco-related items during the GST rationalisation exercise, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced 'Healthy Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025', in the Lok Sabha. The Bill proposed a rigorous new tax regime on pan masala and gutkha manu
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Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two Bills in Lok Sabha aimed at levying cess
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced two bills in Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of Winter session of Parliament, aimed at levying cess on tobacco products and its manufacturing.
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Parliament Winter Session to begin today; FM Sitharaman likely to introduc
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The 6th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha and the 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha will commence on Monday, December 1, at 11 am, marking the beginning of the Winter Session of Parliament.
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PM Modi to brief media at 10:00 am on opening day of Parliament Winter Ses
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will brief accredited media representatives on the opening day of the Sixth Session of the Eighteenth Lok Sabha on December 1 (Monday) at 10:00 am. The briefing will take place at Hans Dwar, Parliament House.
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Delhi to conduct third cloud seeding trial after IIT Kanpur's second test
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The second cloud-seeding trial was conducted by IIT Kanpur on Tuesday, using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The first trial was conducted last week over Burari on September 23.
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Delhi conducts cloud seeding in fight against air pollution; Environment M
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The operation was conducted by IIT-Kanpur using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The aircraft entered Delhi from the Meerut side and the experiment faced a slight delay from the scheduled 12:30 pm time due to poor visibility.
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Uttarakhand announces implementation of Green Cess on vehicles from other
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Uttarakhand completing 25 years of its formation, the state government has announced the implementation of a "Green Cess" -- a historic step toward environmental conservation. This cess will be levied on vehicles entering the state from other parts of the country, the C
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Cessna is ready, waiting for IMD green signal: Delhi Minister Sirsa on clo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday said that the cloud seeding operations are ready to take off, with Cessna aircraft and all necessary equipment in place. The pilots are licensed, and authorities are now awaiting the green signal from the India Meteorological D
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"88 hours is what it took for the enemy to come and ask for cessation of h
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has said that India achieved its political and military aims of Operation Sindoor to punish Pakistan for its sponsoring cross-border terrorism and there has been a maturing of India's doctrine beyond the binaries
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"MODI stands for Mission Of Developed India": BJP's CR Kesavan lauds PM fo
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, approved by the Union Government on September 4, came into effect on September 22. GST 2.0 features two main tax slabs, 5% and 18%, with a 40% compensation cess for luxury and sin goods.
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