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Centre gives two options to states on GST compensation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday gave two options for compensating states on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to bridge revenue shortfall as the economy faces a prospect of contraction in current fiscal year due to COVID-19 crisis.
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RBI to follow calibrated unwinding of emergency measures post-COVID: Gover
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India will not unwind all recent measures taken to shore up the economy amid COVID-19 pandemic and act when the situation arises, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.
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RBI Governor royally ignored by government, says Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday targeted the BJP-led government over the RBI's 2019-20 annual report and said it is difficult to find any other instance when a central bank Governor is so "royally ignored" by the Centre.
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Global FIRST by India to help fast-track vaccine development...Clinical tr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI/Mediawire): When COVID-19 pandemic threatened the world, India was the first to appropriately identify the risk followed by prioritisation and concerted efforts to contain and minimise the losses to the nation foreseen due to economy paralysis. Read More
US needs Trump's leadership more than ever now to become world's greatest
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that the US needs President Donald Trump's leadership "now more than ever" if the US aspires to become the "greatest economy" in the world.
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Vakrangee commits to science-based emission reduction targets
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Non-banking company Vakrangee Ltd is joining the global movement of leading companies aligning their business with the most ambitious aim of the Paris Agreement: to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees celsius above pre-industrial levels an
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Imran Khan allows Chinese firms to establish offices in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): In a big blow to local and small businesses, Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to allow Chinese companies to set up their regional offices in cash-strapped Pakistan, The Dawn reported.
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RBI moratorium on repaying loans should not be extended: PNB
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Punjab National Bank said on Monday that the moratorium on repaying loans till August 31 as announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should not be extended as green shoots are emerging in the economy.
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Western varsities should shut down Confucius Institutes as China now 'full
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 23 (ANI): Western Universities should shut their Confucius Institutes and end their academic cooperation with China as the country has become "full-blown totalitarianism at home and military expansionism abroad" according to American sociologist and an expert in the are
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J-K: Locals hopeful of Jammu ropeway project to propel employment
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 21 (ANI): Aiming to boost the economy and generate employment for the locals, the Jammu ropeway project will resume tourism operations soon after the pandemic situation is over.
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Discussed with hotel associations on how to strengthen hotel industry, Del
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that he has discussed with the hotel associations of the national capital on how can they work together to strengthen the hotel industry and Delhi's economy.
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Parijat Care and Productivity Mantra During Covid Crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20: The COVID-19 is a public health crisis that has impacted the global economy and led to worldwide catastrophic socio-economic, health and livelihood disruptions. It has adversely impacted all sectors of the economy and especially the manufacturing sector. Food se
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