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Lower GST rates will ease tax burdens and empower MSMEs: FICCI CASCADE
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
GST 2.0 is set to almost triple the share of items taxed at 5 per cent, rising from 54 consumption categories under GST 1.0 to 149 categories under GST 2.0, as per a recent study by FICCI CASCADE. For rural households, the share of exempt and merit goods in their consumption basket will rise
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Udaan signs MoU with CSC Safar to enable seamless visa processing in India
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17: Udaan, a leading Visa Concierge and Travel Services firm with over three decades of expertise in visa Concierge, has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Common Service Centres Special Purpose Vehicle (CSC SPV) to collaborate on CSC Safar, a trave
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Chief Secretary directs smooth preparations for upcoming census in Punjab
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior officers, including Additional Chief Secretaries and Principal Secretaries of Local Government, Revenue, Rural Development & Panchayats, Planning, Finance and School Education departments, participated, while Deputy Commissioners and Municipal Commissioners joined via video conferenci
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Consumer cos results to improve in 2nd half of FY26 on festive demand, GST
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Consumer companies are expected to report improved performance in the second half of the current financial year, aided by festive season demand and the benefits of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, Systematix Research said in a report.
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Himachal monsoon death toll rises to 404; loss to public property crosses
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's monsoon devastation has claimed 404 lives since June 20, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) confirming on Sunday that 229 deaths occurred in rain-related incidents and 175 in road accidents.
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"There is now complete peace": Pune Rural DSP Amol Mandave regarding repor
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pune Rural DSP Amol Mandave on Saturday said that after an alleged tunnel-like structure was found under a dargah during renovation, peace has been maintained in the Manchar area.
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Himachal CM Sukhu urges NABARD to fund solar projects, electric buses unde
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister appreciated the pivotal role played by NABARD's Regional Office in strengthening coordination between the State Government and NABARD's Head Office, thereby ensuring the speedy resolution of important issues, as stated in the release.
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Prabhudeva to be seen in Sethurajan IPS
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Set against the charged backdrop of rural Tamil Nadu, the show follows Sethurajan IPS, a cop entangled in a politically sensitive murder case that spirals into a battle of power, identity, and justice, as per a press note.
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These 10 Most Influential Social Activists in Maharashtra 2025
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12: In 2025, Maharashtra's most influential social activists are driving change across diverse fields. Environmental and livelihood rights remain central, alongside movements for community justice and social equity. Grassroots initiatives are reducing maternal an
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Citizens Partners with Cognizant to Skill College Students in Underserved
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced that Citizens Financial Group's Global Capability Centre (GCC) has joined its flagship Outreach program to advance skilling and employability for college students in rural communities across Telangana.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate 'Gandhi Sagar Forest Retreat' today
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The tourists and visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like hot-air ballooning, paramotoring, jet skiing, kayaking and motor boating at the tent city here. Heritage trails of Hinglajgarh Fort, wildlife safaris in Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary and rural life experiences will also attract tourists
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Agoda Reveals Asia's Top Rural Escapes: Munnar Shines Among Highland Favor
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12: Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed its list of top rural destinations in Asia, and Kerala's scenic hill station Munnar has secured a coveted spot in the top eight. With its sprawling tea plantations, mist-clad hills, and tranquil environment, Munnar i
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