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Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Laghu Udyog Bharati wholeheartedly support Centre
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BMS also expressed hope that manufacturers, insurance companies, and others will promptly pass on these benefits to the common man by lowering the prices of essential daily-use products, said Ravindra Himte, General Secretary, BMS, in a statement.
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Himachal Pradesh government launches operation to evacuate devotees strand
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chamba administration on Thursday began transporting nearly 500 devotees from Bharmour to Chamba by vehicles. At certain stretches, where roads have been damaged, the district administration has deployed adequate security personnel to assist them and ensure their safety. In addition,
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Pakistan: Flood-hit residents in PoGB demand urgent road restoration as cr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of flood-affected areas in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have voiced deep frustration over government inaction as road closures continue to isolate entire communities. According to Media Lens, for the past 15 days, people in Phandar and Yaseen have been cut off from ess
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Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister flags off vans selling subsidised
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The event marked the commencement of the calibrated and targeted release of onions from the government buffer, making the essential vegetable available to consumers at affordable prices.
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India's RTD Beverage Boom: Health, Convenience, and Quick Commerce Redefin
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4: India's beverage market, which amounted to ~USD 28 Bn in 2024, is undergoing a decisive shift. Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages, once seen as niche, are fast becoming a lifestyle essential, driven by consumers seeking health, convenience, and novelty
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J-K: More than 2000 people shifted to 38 relief camps, 190 out of 380 dama
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
DC Rai said, "Our primary focus has been to prevent any loss of life. With this objective, a total of 38 relief camps have been activated in safer locations of Udhampur district, currently sheltering over 2,000 people. The district administration is ensuring all essential supplies, including
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"Big Diwali gift for every Indian": Industrialist Harsh Goenka on GST rate
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Industrialist Harsh Goenka has called the recent Centre's decision to slash and rationalise Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates under the NextGen GST framework a "big Diwali gift" for every Indian. The government has slashed GST on daily essentials, healthcare, education, and farming input
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Anand Mahindra calls for 'more reforms to unleash consumption, investment'
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
His remark came following the government's announcement of sweeping reductions in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agricultural inputs, and electronic appliances.
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Next-gen GST reforms: Health, life insurance made tax-free, several medica
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
These reforms, cleared by the GST Council, are expected to reduce the cost of essential medical items and health-related financial services.
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We said compensation cess should be increased, but Centre did not agree: P
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs,
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Wide ranging reforms will improve lives of our citizens: PM Modi on GST re
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inpu
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GST rates slashed across sectors to provide Diwali bonanza for consumers
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inpu
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