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GST revenue collection touch new high at Rs 1.23 lakh crore
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in March was at a record of Rs 1.23 lakh crore, touching the highest level since its introduction, the government said on Thursday.
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Centre sanctions Rs 325 cr to Uttarakhand as special assistance for Kumbh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Ministry of Finance sanctioned special assistance of Rs 325 crore to the Uttarakhand government for Kumbh Mela 2021, Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat's office said on Wednesday.
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Centre withdraws interest rate cut order on PPF, other small saving scheme
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Government of India withdrew the lowered rate of interest on Small Savings Schemes announced earlier, and now the rate of interest on these will remain unchanged as the last quarter of 2020-2021, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday
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Centre approves issuance of 16th tranche of electoral bonds from April 1
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Assembly elections in four states and a Union territory, the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday informed that the issuance of the 16th tranche of electoral bonds will be open for sale from April 1 to 10.
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Sports Ministry decides to extend Khelo India scheme from 2021-22 to 2025-
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has decided to extend the Khelo India scheme from 2021-22 to 2025-26. The Ministry has furnished an Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) memorandum to the Ministry of Finance for extension/continuation of the Khelo India Scheme from 2021-
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Income Tax dept seizes Rs 121.50 lakhs during search operation in Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The Income Tax Department has seized Rs 121.50 lakhs during a raid at the premises of two people in Kolkata, the Union Ministry of Finance informed.
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'Fraudulent Company' not defined in Companies Act, 2013: Corporate affairs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs has informed the Parliament that the term 'Fraudulent Company' is not defined in the Companies Act, 2013.
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Centre releases 19th instalment of Rs 2,104 crore to states to meet GST co
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance has released the 19th weekly instalment of Rs 2,104 crore to the states on Tuesday to meet the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation shortfall.
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Over 1.1 lakh loans disbursed since launch of 'Stand up India' scheme
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Union Ministry of Finance on Tuesday informed the Rajya Sabha that over 1,10,019 loans have been extended since the launch of the 'Stand up India' scheme.
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China's rebounding defense budget marches on
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 8 (ANI): China announced its 2021 defence budget in the fourth session of the 13th National People's Congress in Beijing. The result? A significant increase in military spending compared to a year ago, even while most other countries in the world are diverting funds into
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Tamil Nadu: I-T searches on jewellery, bullion group reveal over Rs 1,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): The Income Tax Department carried out searches on Thursday in premises of a leading bullion trader in Tamil Nadu and one of the biggest jewellery retailers in South India which resulted in the detection of undisclosed income of more than Rs 1,000 crores, sai
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Government notifies amendments to Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2017
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Central Government on Tuesday notified comprehensive amendments to the Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2017, with a view to improving the working of the Insurance Ombudsman mechanism to facilitate the resolution of complaints regarding deficiencies in insuranc
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