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Corporate tax reliefs are one of the biggest reforms ever: CII
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Friday that drastic reduction in corporate taxes is a huge game-changer for the economy and a decisive announcement for awakening animal spirits of investors.
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Modi govt committed to making India a big manufacturing hub: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 20 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Modi government is committed to making India a big manufacturing hub as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced big-ticket reforms in the economy by slashing corporate tax.
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Real estate and export reforms unlikely to revive demand in near-term: Ind
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The recent set of measures to stimulate growth announced last week will yield only limited short-term benefits, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Tuesday.
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ADB to approve $350m loan for Pak's energy sector reforms
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 14 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes that aims to address fiscal, governance, technical and policy deficits in Pakistan's energy sector.
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Vice president Naidu expresses concern over pendency of court cases, calls
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 13 (ANI): Expressing concern over the heavy pendency of cases in various courts in the country, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that there is a need in the improvement of the efficiency of the justice system.
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PM Modi pays homage to Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid homage to social reformer Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary.
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Out of 213 Rajya Sabha MPs, 89 declared pecuniary interests: ADR
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Out of the total 213 sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha, 89 MPs have declared that they have a financial interest in under either of the categories -- remunerative directorship, regular remunerated activity, shareholding of controlling nature, paid consultancy or
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Banks consolidation no fix for near-term challenges: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 11 (ANI): The proposed further consolidation of Indian state-owned banks should be a long-term positive for the industry but not necessarily a remedy for its near-term challenges, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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Govt will not shy away from taking bold decisions: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, Sept 9 (ANI): The Indian government will not shy away from taking bold decisions and work towards reforming the corporate sector to make it more accountable, responsible and innovative in the long run, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday.
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Modi government's 100 days demonstrated 'grit' to bring about lasting refo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 9 (ANI): The Public Policy Research Centre (PPRC), BJP-affiliated think-tank, on Monday said that the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government have demonstrated its "grit" to bring about lasting reforms.
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Arunachal: One NSCN (R) cadre arrested in Changlang
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Assam Rifles have arrested an active member of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) Reformation faction, said the Eastern Command of the Indian Army on Saturday.
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Hong Kong students continue boycott pressing for more demands
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 6 (ANI): Thousands of students and alumni continued to boycott schools across Hong Kong on Friday and formed a human chain to register their protest. The students are upset with the government for not fulfilling their other demands after withdrawing the Extradition Bill.
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