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ECI suspends 7 West Bengal officials for misuse of powers and dereliction
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended seven officials in West Bengal, directing the Chief Secretary to initiate disciplinary proceedings against them for "serious misconduct, dereliction of duty, and misuse of statutory powers in connection with the Special Intensive Revisi
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"Farmers to benefit from zero-duty access to US, UK, and Europe": TEXPROCI
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The newly announced Cotton Mission 2.0 is set to transform the Indian textile landscape by boosting productivity and quality, ensuring that farmers reap the maximum benefits from upcoming Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Ravi Sam, Vice Chairman of The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (T
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"Never seen such 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country": Nishikant Dubey slams R
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"I have never seen such a 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country. To protect cotton farmers, for the last 8 years, PM Modi has put in place 11% import duty. After the farmers are safeguarded, how the textile sector is to be freed and made competitive because we are competing with Vietnam - incen
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Piyush Goyal assures India will get zero duty access on textile products t
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday reiterated that India too would get zero export duty access for garments for which cotton yarn is imported from the US, similar to Bangladesh.
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"Seva Teerth is a symbol of unwavering commitment to public welfare...": D
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday applauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for opening the new PM's office "Seva Teerth," saying that it is a symbol of unwavering commitment to public welfare and has reshaped the spirit of service and duty.
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"My duty is to be a loyal soldier of the party and the government," Karnat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters on Friday, Shivakumar said he would abide by the party's decisions and remain loyal to both the government and the organisation.
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"As long as I'm alive, will work for my people": BJP MP Smita Uday Wagh on
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Smita Uday Wagh has announced her determination to continue attending Parliamentary proceedings despite being diagnosed with Stage 1 cancer.
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Bobby Kataria released on bail after 20 months in custody in human traffic
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The appellant is ordered to be released on regular bail subject to his furnishing requisite bail bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate and depositing the demand draft for the aforenoted amount in the Special Court (NIA), Panchkula within two days from now," the order
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Customs duty cut on aircraft parts announced in Budget 2026 to reduce cost
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Boeing welcomed the government's decision to remove the 7.5%-15% basic customs duty on components and parts used in the manufacture of civilian aircraft, calling it a transformative step for the sector. This move is expected to reduce manufacturing costs by 5-7% and support local players
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HP apple growers join nationwide farmers strike; demand rollback of labour
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
During the protest, participants prominently raised demands including the repeal of the four "anti-worker" labour codes, a halt to the eviction of farmers from their land and homes, provision of cultivable land to landless and poor farmers, withdrawal of what they termed anti-farmer tarif
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India will also get zero duty access on textiles, similar to Bangladesh: P
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday addressed concerns that the Indian textiles industry would be hit by duty differentials vis-a-vis Bangladesh after the neighbouring country signed a deal with the US.
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We will make affordability, last-mile delivery, India's cutting edge throu
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a message to the startups, he said the world is your market, and the "world is your stage now." "I wish you the best for the wonderful work that you're doing. We'll be able to make affordability and last mile delivery India's cutting edge," he said. Praising the Indian startups, Goyal sai
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