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India restricts sugar exports from June 1 to curb domestic price rise
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday imposed restrictions on sugar exports up to 100 lakhs metric tonnes (LMT) from June 1, 2022, to maintain domestic availability and price stability during the sugar season 2021-22 (October-September).
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HC notice to Centre on PIL seeking equal status for 'Vande Mataram' with '
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to declare that the song 'Vande Mataram', which played a historic part in the struggle for Indian freedom, shall be honoured
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Centre allows duty free import of 20 Lakh MT crude soyabean, sunflower oil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): To provide required relief to consumers, the Central Government on Tuesday exempted customs duty and agriculture infrastructure development cess on 20 Lakh metric tonnes yearly import of crude soyabean and sunflower oil.
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Centre nominates agriculture researcher Anil Joshi as non-official member
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Central government has nominated an agriculture researcher Anil Joshi as a non-official member of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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Centre bears full cost of excise duty cut on petrol, diesel: Sitharaman
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday clarified that the entire cost of the reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel is borne by the central government and the state's revenue won't be impacted by the move.
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Maharashtra govt slashes VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08, diesel by Rs 1.44
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): A day after the Central government announced a reduction in fuel prices, the Maharashtra administration on Sunday slashed the Value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel.
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Entire cost of reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel is borne by C
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday clarified that the entire cost of the reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel is borne by the Central government and the state's revenue won't be impacted by the move.
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Entire burden of fuel price reduction falls on centre, I stand corrected:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After taking a critical view of the central government's request to the states to cut taxes on petrol and diesel, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said the facts about the states' share of tax reduction are contrary to what he had said pr
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Centre declares fresh composition of Standing Committee of Inter-State Cou
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Central government has announced the fresh composition of the Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council that includes 13 members, including its Chairman Amit Shah.
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Centre alerts NCDC, ICMR on monkeypox: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Issuing an alert to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Central government has asked them to keep a close watch on the monkeypox situation, in wake of a rapid spurt of cases abroad, and send sam
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Centre appoints Ashwani Kumar as 'Special Officer' of Municipal Corporatio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Central government on Friday appointed senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Ashwani Kumar as 'Special Officer' of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
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Centre appoints Gyanesh Bharti as Commissioner of Municipal Corporation of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Central government on Friday appointed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Gyanesh Bharti as Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
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