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Patna HC scraps Bihar government's quota hike to 65 pc in jobs, education
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a setback to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Patna High Court on Thursday set aside the state government's amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled Castes in jobs and educational institutions
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More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Protesters wearing black T-shirts and blowing whistles and vuvuzelas marched towards the Parliament, adding to an outpouring of online anger trumpeted through hashtags and videos on TikTok.
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Industry wants tax reforms, hiked personal tax exemption limit in their pr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a series of pre-budget consultations, industry leaders from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) presented a slew of recommendations aimed at bolstering economi
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Karnataka minister Zameer Ahmed Khan dares BJP for open discussion on petr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid row over the hike in petrol prices in Karnataka, Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party for an open discussion on the petrol prices.
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"Rahul Gandhi peddling lies to shift focus from Karnataka fuel price hike"
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on his statement on EVMs, and said that he was peddling half-truths and full lies to shift focus from the price hike of petrol and diesel in Karnataka.
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BJP, JDS must protest against Centre over fuel price hike, says Karnataka
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that they must direct their protests towards the Central government over the rising fuel prices.
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Fuel price in Karnataka is lower than BJP-ruled states even after tax hik
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday explained along with statistics that even after the increase in tax on petrol-diesel, the fuel price in the state is lower than the BJP-ruled states and the states of South India.
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Public outrage over high taxes in Pakistan for IMF bailout
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
There is widespread anger in Pakistan towards the government over the significant tax hikes that the authorities have levied to boost state revenues with an aim to achieve approval for an International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bailout to prevent another economic crisis in Pakistan.
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Ex-Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO cas
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of his appearance before the CID, Yediyurappa lashed out at the hike in prices of petrol and diesel in the State. "The people of the state are already facing many problems. People are suffering due to price rise. The decision of the state government to increase the price of petrol and
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Congress, BJP spar over fuel price hike in Karnataka
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The revised fuel prices in the Congress-ruled state of Karnataka have triggered a war of words between the Congress and BJP leaders days after the results of the Lok Sabha elections results were announced.
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"Karnataka govt remains committed to keeping fuel prices reasonable": CM S
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Sunday that the government remains committed to keeping fuel prices reasonable for their citizens and said despite VAT hike, diesel prices in Karnataka are still lower than in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.
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Hardeep Puri slams Karnataka govt over fuel price hike
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The price of petrol has surged by Rs 3, bringing the cost per litre in Bengaluru to Rs 102.84, up from the previous rate of Rs 99.84. Similarly, the price of diesel has increased by Rs 3.02, raising the cost per litre from Rs 85.93 to Rs 88.95.
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