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WTO agreement on agriculture reflects double standards, should be amended:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Noting that the WTO Agreement on Agriculture is characterised by "democratic deficit" and is based on "commercial realpolitik", a group of former Indian envoys have called for amending it so that it facilitates developing and least developed countries to
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Corporate Affairs Ministry revises threshold for paid-up capital, turnover
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Corporate Affairs Ministry has revised the definition of small companies under the Companies Act by increasing their thresholds for paid-up capital from "not exceeding Rs 50 lakh" to "not exceeding Rs two crore" and turnover from "not exceeding Rs tw
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Pangea: Elpro International School living the global village experience
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): In pursuit of the global experience, Elpro International School, Pune (EIS) is leading the way in weaving commendable opportunities for their students. EIS, in association with its partner school in London, Wapping High School and SkillS
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Deficit targets in India's Budget are higher: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 2 (ANI): Deficit targets presented in India's Budget are higher and medium-term consolidation more gradual than expected, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.
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India's bigger Budget is a shot in the arm for economy: S&P
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 2 (ANI): India's Budget for fiscal 2022 (ending March 31, 2022) represents a comprehensive effort by the Central government to shore up the country's nascent economic recovery, S&P Global Rating said on Tuesday.
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Government upfront with fiscal deficit, we have spent, spent, spent: Sitha
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The government has decided to spend big on infrastructure across a wide variety of sectors to give a greater impetus to the economy which is recovering from the impact of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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NRIs will soon be able to float one person companies
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be allowed to set up one-person companies, the definition of small companies will be revised and various provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act
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FY21 fiscal deficit at 9.5 pc of GDP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the fiscal deficit for FY21 has been pegged at 9.5 per cent of the GDP and will come down to 6.8 per cent in FY22.
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Injustice meted out, says Rahul Gandhi on Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order'
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New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacted over the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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'Unjust law ... violence in itself', Priyanka Gandhi Vadra pays tribute to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Paying tribute to the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 73rd death anniversary, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said that 'Gandhiji had said that a ruler who defies public opinion is cruel and any unjust law is a form of viole
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Survey calls for more active, counter-cyclical fiscal policy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): India's primary deficit (Centre and states) for FY21 is assumed to be 6.8 per cent of GDP, according to the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday.
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Brain connectivity can serve as biomarker for ADHD: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A new study has discovered how specific communication among different brain regions, known as brain connectivity, can be used as a biomarker for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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