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Budget '18: Tech sector hopes for reduction in tax slabs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Finance minister Arun Jaitley will unveil Union Budget 2018-19 on Thursday. With investors expecting increased investment in key areas, such as e-commerce, healthcare, education, and agriculture; reduction in tax slabs, improvement of tech infrastructure,
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Rise in import duties on medical devices to increase healthcare cost for p
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI-Newsvoir): Once again we hear that custom duty may be hiked on some medical devices. Last time this happened was in 2016. The custom duties on medical devices and equipment were increased almost across the board by 7.3 percent. Since, most of the items a
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Sanitation coverage in rural India increases to 76%
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Sanitation coverage in rural India has increased substantially from 39 percent in 2014 to 76 percent in January 2018, the Economic Survey 2017-18 has said.
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Civil Society Organisations expect increased spending in healthcare from U
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): With the Union Budget scheduled to be presented on February 1, civil society organisations expect a significant increase in healthcare and education this year, from the last full-fledged budget of the Narendra Modi-led government.
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Low carbohydrate intake may lead to increased risk in birth defects
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 25 (ANI): A new study infers effects of low carbohydrate intake on pregnant women. It states that women who are pregnant or are planning to be should avoid diet that reduce or eliminate carbohydrates.
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'CPEC in reality means a miserable Pakistan'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): The USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, in reality, means increased misery and exploitation of Pakistani citizens, says the Congress of Pakistan Marxists.
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Hooda blames Khattar for rising crime
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 17 (ANI) Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and said that 'lawlessness' and lack of 'leadership' are the foremost reason behind increased crime in Haryana.
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Girls menstruating before 12 at heart disease, stroke risk in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 16 (ANI): Girls who get their first period before age 12 are at increased risk of heart disease and stroke in adulthood, reveals a recent study.
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These early symptoms can predict bipolar disorder
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 14 (ANI): A study has recently found that early anxiety and disorders of attention or behaviour are two patterns of psychiatric symptoms that may help to identify young people at increased risk of developing bipolar disorder (BD).
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Death toll in California mudslides rises to 18
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): The death toll from the Wednesday's storm that led to a massive flooding and mudslides in the Santa Barbara County in California increased to 18, after the body of an 87-year old man was fished out from the rubble.
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IT Dept reports significant hike in prosecutions against tax evaders
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): In a bid to curb the black money menace in the country, the Income Tax (IT) Department on Friday reported that it has substantially increased criminal prosecution proceedings initiated in a large number of cases of tax offenders and evaders.
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US issues 'exercise increased caution' advisory for its citizens travellin
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], January 11 (ANI): The U.S. State Department has launched its new travel advisory system that will provide U.S. citizens with clear, timely, and reliable safety and security information worldwide.
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