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Relief for FPIs as govt withdraws enhanced surcharge
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In a major relief to foreign portfolio investors (FPI), the government on Friday announced to scrap the enhanced surcharge on long and short-term capital gains arising from the transfer of equity shares.
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Punjab CM deputes 4 ministers to oversee flood relief works
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 24: Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday deputed four ministers to oversee the relief operations in the flood-ravaged Ropar, Jalandhar and Kapurthala districts and directed authorities to expedite the restoration of power supply in the affected ar
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Relief operation continues in flood-hit Arakot in Uttarkashi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): With relief operations continuing in flood-hit Arakot village in Uttarkashi district on Friday, as many as 1,500 packets of dry food, 50 packets of ration (10 kg of each packet), 2,000 litres of bottled water along with clothes were distributed
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Govt unveils stimulus package to reverse slowdown, surcharge on FPIs withd
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): In a bid to boost economy, capital markets and consumption, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced a slew of measures including the rollback of controversial tax surcharge on foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and equities of domestic inve
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Uttarakhand: Helicopter carrying flood-relief material crash-lands in Utta
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): A helicopter carrying relief material to flood-ravaged Mori-Arakot areas crash-landed near a river in Tikochi area here on Friday, said District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan.
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Adityanath visits flood-affected areas in Varanasi, says relief ops underw
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited the flood-affected areas in Varanasi and said that the relief and rescue operations are underway.
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Rahul Gandhi to take stock of flood relief ops on three-day visit to Wayan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will take stock of flood relief operations in his parliamentary constituency, Wayanad during a three-day visit starting from August 26.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: SDRF shifts stranded pilgrims to safer place
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) shifted all the members of the 14th Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims to a safer place after the pilgrimage was halted due to damaged roads.
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U'Khand: Relief, rescue ops continue in flood-ravaged Arakot village
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Relief and rescue operations continued in flood-ravaged Arakot village in the Mori block of Uttarkashi district on Thursday, following an incident of cloudburst and heavy rainfall in the area earlier this week.
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Punjab CM writes to PM Modi, seeks Rs 1000 crore flood relief package
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): In wake of the flood situation in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking Rs 1000 crore special relief package to address the losses.
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CBI arrests Chidambaram in INX Media case amid dramatic scenes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Amidst dramatic scenes, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram was arrested in the INX Media case on Wednesday night after he failed to get relief from the Supreme Court over CBI and ED's pursuit of him as the matter was not heard by the court despite repeat
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Chidambaram fails to get relief from Supreme Court on bail plea, Congress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday failed to get relief from Supreme Court over CBI and ED's pursuit of him in the in the INX Media case as the matter was not heard by the court despite repeated efforts of his lawyers even as a Lookout Notice w
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