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Bhopal Cabinet hikes DA by seven percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): As a New Year gift for six lakh government employees, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday gave approval to increase the Dearness Allowance by seven percent, effective from July 1, 2016.
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Cashless transactions up by 200-300 percent post demonetisation: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that cashless transactions in the country had gone up by 200-300 percent post demonetisation.
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ONGC to buy 80 percent stake of GSPC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.24 (ANI): The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) and the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (GSPC) have been engaged in discussions on a potential transaction for purchase by ONGC of GSPC's stake and operatorship in NELP-III Block KG-OSN-2001/3 (&qu
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Are women avoiding pregnancy due to Zika virus?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 23 (ANI): A new study reveals that more than 50 percent of women in Brazil are avoiding pregnancy due to the Zika epidemic.
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Record USD 36.2 m prize purse for Australian Open 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Australian Open has increased prize money to a historic high of Australian Dollars 50 million (USD 36.2 million) for the 2017 tennis tournament, up by 14 percent in 2016.
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Centre rolling out red carpet for black money hoarders: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of shifting gears frequently from threatening to impose a 200 percent fine to giving 50 percent white money in lieu of black money declaration, the Congress party on Wednesday alleged that the Centre is now &q
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Tourism season faces impact of cash crunch; domestic tourism hit by 65 pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): With shortage of cash dampening consumer confidence, the ongoing tourism season is witnessing a significant dent with not much enthusiasm for Christmas and New Year holidays at some of the popular destinations which are reporting at least 65 percent drop in b
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Rahul Gandhi frustrated as he lost black money post demonetisation: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Reacting to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's remark that demonetisation helped "50 families" gain 60 percent of India's wealth, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said the Gandhi family is among those who became billionaires under the
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EPF interest rate cut down to 8.65 pct in workers interest: Dattatreya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec. 19(ANI): Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Monday said that the government has fixed 8.65 percent interest on Employee Provident Fund (EPF) deposits, adding this is the best rate that can be fixed in the present economic scenario.
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Himachal Pradesh becomes sixth state in India to attain 100 % Aadhaar satu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh has achieved 100 percent Aadhar saturation on the basis of population of year 2015, making it the sixth state after Delhi, Telangana, Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh to have achieved this milestone.
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PM Garib Kalyan Yojana providing chance to turn black money into white beg
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee's assent to the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill 2016, the Act which has provisions to levy total tax, penalty and surcharge of 50 percent on the amount deposited post demonetisation, comes into force on Saturday.
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Make your black money white under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): After President Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent to the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill 2016, the Act, which has provisions of levy of a total tax, penalty and surcharge of 50 percent on the amount deposited post demonetisation, will come into force to
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