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Stepson of Norway's crown prince stands trial in Oslo on rape, other charg
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Hoiby, who has no official royal title or duties, pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape and one count of domestic violence as proceedings began, though he has admitted guilt on several lesser offences.
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India will continue to maintain certain protections in agricultural sector
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
India has agreed to eliminate tariffs on industrial goods under the trade agreement with the United States, cutting average duties to zero from the current 13.5%, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said, according to CNBC.
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Textile export likely to boom as US reduces import duty to 18 per cent on
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The reduction in the US import duties, along with forthcoming duty-free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and European countries, will drive remarkable growth in the Indian textile industry. As a result, employment opportunities in the textile sector will multiply significantly. Read More
India has potential to be a leader in bio-medicine: ICMR DG Rajiv Bahl hai
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Apart from the increased allocation, the central drug regulator has been strenghtened, a plan for building over 1,000 medical trial sites has been announced, and cancer medicines have been exempted from custom duties.
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Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Ashwini Vaishnaw hail Union Budget 2026
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Finance Ministry said in a statement that it is the first Budget prepared in Kartavya Bhawan and is inspired by three 'Kartavyas' (duties).
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Opposition playing politics: Kiren Rijiju hails Union Budget as people-cen
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Finance Ministry said in a statement that it is the first Budget prepared in Kartavya Bhawan and is inspired by three 'Kartavyas' (duties).
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Himachal Pradesh Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan seeks higher Revenue Defici
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI ahead of the Budget presentation on Sunday, Chauhan said, "Tomorrow, the Finance Minister will present the Union Budget. We hope that Himachal Pradesh will receive a generous allocation, especially through our Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG). For the current financial year 202
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BRS' Madhusudhana Chary defends KCR over SIT notice in phone-tapping case;
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"For a long time, KCR sir has been residing in Erravelli. It is known to everyone, and even the Chief Minister have repeatedly acknowledged this. As he is residing there, KCR requested that the SIT conduct the inquiry at Erravelli. He has always respected the law and attended previous com
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"European auto manufacturers see India as profitable business, FTA to crea
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the impact of the India-EU tariffs on the Indian automobile sector, the minister said, "The Indian auto industry is doing exceptionally well. We haven't opened up the market for cars that sell for up to 25-30 lakh rupees. We have protected the auto industry completely." "If we
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Himachal Pradesh: Youth, tourism hope for Budget boost, Apple growers expr
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
While tourism operators and youth are optimistic about targeted measures to revive growth and employment, apple farmers have little hope that the upcoming budget will address their concerns, particularly after import duties on foreign apples were reduced, which has impacted the state's ap
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Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan urges decorum, constructive debate at star
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the House, the Chairman greeted the Members and noted that India continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world and is poised to become the third-largest economy soon. He said India's growing influence and stature in the global economy make the role of Parliamen
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Cigarette volumes expected to fall as new duty takes effect: Crisil Rating
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Crisil Ratings reports that the domestic cigarette industry is preparing for a 6-8 per cent volume reduction in the next fiscal year. This follows the imposition of additional excise duties and an increase in GST rates effective February 1. Under the new tax structure, the compensation ce
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