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Eight arrested so far in connection with seizure of 3004 kg heroin at Mund
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): In its continued crackdown on smuggling of Heroin into India, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) detained two containers on September 13 for examination that had arrived at Mundra Port from Kandhar, Afghanistan via Bandar Abbas, Iran and seiz
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GST council meet today: Key agenda to bring petroleum products under GST r
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 45th GST Council meeting at Lucknow on Friday.
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National Asset Reconstruction Company to acquire stressed assets of about
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Cabinet approved the Central Government guarantee of Rs 30,600 crore to back Security Receipts issued by National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) for acquiring stressed loan assets on Wednesday.
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Afghan police return to jobs at Kabul Airport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): A number of the former border police were seen on their jobs at Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan alongside armed members of the Taliban on Sunday.
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Technical issues over Income tax e-filing portal being "progressively addr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Finance Ministry on Wednesday informed that all the glitches over the e-filing portal of the Income Tax Department are being "progressively addressed" and there has been a positive trend reflected in the statistics of the various filings on the website.
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Pakistan finance ministry warns of risks to country's economy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is at risk as the increase in international commodity prices could worsen inflation and affect Balance of Payments (BoPs), said the country's finance ministry.
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PMJDY turns 7, over 43.04 crore beneficiaries bank under scheme
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which is a national mission for financial inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, banking/ savings and deposit accounts, remittance, credit, insurance, pension in an affordable manner, comple
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Public Sector Banks report healthy profits, accelerated technology-driven
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25 (ANI): The Union Finance Ministry on Wednesday informed that public sector banks have reported healthy profits and have accelerated on technology-driven reforms.
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India, ADB sign $500 million loan to expand Metro Rail Network in Bengalur
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday signed a $500 million loan to expand the metro rail network in Bengaluru with the construction of two new metro lines totaling 56 km in length, informed the Finance Ministry.
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Finance Ministry summons Infosys CEO Salil Parekh for explanation over gli
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance summoned Managing Director and CEO Infosys Salil Parekh on August 23 to explain to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as to why even after 2.5 months since the launch of new e-filing portal, glitches in the portal have not been res
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Monsoon session: Bill to nullify retrospective tax passed in LS amid prote
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday moved the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 for consideration, it was passed in the Lok Sabha without debate amid sloganeering and protests by the Opposition members of Parliament.
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GST collection of over Rs 1 lakh cr for July indicates economy recovering
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for July 2021 has again crossed Rs one lakh crore with easing out of COVID-19 restrictions and added it indicates that the economy is recovering at a fast
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