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"Major boost for India-US ties as trade deal slashes tariffs," says Execut
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
He highlighted that the announcement by US President Donald Trump to reduce Indian tariffs to 18 per cent is a central component of this breakthrough. "It has brought a sense of relief to those who were concerned about the very high tariffs of 50 per cent that have been in place since Septem
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces annual financial assistance for two LPG cyl
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Government has taken an important and people-centric decision to provide relief from inflation to economically weaker families. The Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, approved a scheme under which, from 2026, all ration card-holding families in Delhi will receive fi
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"We will give Rs 30,000 to women on Makar Sankranti under Mai Behen Maan Y
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Yadav said, "Multiple women are excited for the Maa Behen Maan yojana we had announced, saying that they will get economic relief in this time of inflation. So we want to say that on the demands of our mothers and sisters, our government will be f
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From Kotli to Muzaffarabad: PoJK rises in widespread protest, two reported
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PoJK is witnessing a shutdown and massive protests led by the Joint Awami Action Committee. Demonstrations in Muzaffarabad, Kotli, and Mirpur turned violent after police firing killed two and injured 22. Protesters demand economic relief, fair resource royalties, subsidised flour, and politi
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New GST rates implementation has set the stage for consumption led growth
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0, has been hailed as a "GST booster shot" for consumption-led growth, with major reliefs announced for sectors including FMCG, MSME, textiles, automobiles, healthcare, insurance, electronics and construction, noted a report by the Union Bank of India.
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Uttarakhand govt announces CM Antyodaya free gas refill scheme with target
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Uttarakhand government has announced the implementation of the Chief Minister Antyodaya Free Gas Refill Scheme, aiming to provide economic relief to poor families by ensuring access to clean cooking fuel.
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Tariffs to slow Taiwan's GDP growth: NDC minister says
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's GDP growth is projected to slow significantly due to newly imposed 32 per cent US tariffs, with government officials warning it could fall to as low as 1.53 per cent this year. The government is holding back on expanding its relief fund but is initiating strategic talks with Washing
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Pak: JI Chief calls for dialogue to resolve security crises in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has urged the government to initiate talks with stakeholders to address worsening security in Balochistan and K-P. Speaking in Islamabad, he criticised the government for unmet economic relief promises, dismissed the winter electricity relief package as ineffect
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Maharashtra polls: CM Shinde, Deputy CMs Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar jointly rele
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
With a ten-point agenda, the alliance aims to bring in a prosperous Maharashtra--from economic relief for farmers and job creation for the youth to women's safety and social security for senior citizens. At the heart of the manifesto is a commitment to increase financial aid and support acro
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Pakistan: People seek relief from new Punjab govt amid record high inflati
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The people of Pakistan's Lahore are now demanding economic relief from the newly formed government of Maryam Nawaz Sharif after suffering from skyrocketing inflation. And additional expenses during the festive season of Ramzan are increasing the strain on their financial condition.
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Kashmir's cherry harvest: A blossoming mid-year economic relief
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As the lush green landscapes of Kashmir Valley awaken from their winter slumber, a vibrant spectacle unfolds with the commencement of the cherry harvesting season.
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Pakistan needs to tighten screws on corruption to secure IMF relief packag
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to strengthen its anti-corruption mechanism if it wants an economic relief package.
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