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GST Council meet: Time not right to bring petroleum products under GST ambit
Food delivery apps like Swiggy and Zomato will be taxed now; concessional rate on Covid drugs to continue, rates on cancer drugs cut
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PFRDA pension subscriber base increases by 24% to Rs 4.53 crore till Aug 2021
The data showed that the number of subscribers grew by 33.20% to 304.51 lakh as of August 31,2021, under APY
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Ola scooters’ sale crosses Rs 1100 crore in two days
The purchase window for the electric vehicle has been closed now, however, it will reopen before Diwali on November 1.
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As festivals approach, govt cautions against spike in Covid cases
As the overall the cases have stabilised, the government urged people to be careful in the coming two-three months to retain the gains
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Domestic air traffic grows 34% in August to over 67 lakh
Indigo carried over 38 lakh passengers for a 57% share in the domestic aviation market
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Indian economy expected to grow at 7.2% in 2021: UN report
Even at this slow growth rate, the country will still be the fastest-growing major economy in the world next year
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iPhone 13 announced: Here’s all you need to know
The iPhone 13 will be available for Rs 79,900, while the iPhone mini will be priced at Rs 69,900, the company statement said.
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Exports jump 46% to $33.28 billion in August, imports climb 52% to $47 billion
Imports in August increased by 51.72% to $47.09 billion, as against $31.03 billion in August 2020.
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India, Singapore launch project to link UPI and PayNow for instant fund transfers
UPI-PayNow linkage will enable users of each of the two fast payment systems to make instant, low-cost fund transfers on a reciprocal basis
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Small farmers will have to be supported with MSP or a better alternative
Govt must procure just as much as it needs to meet requirements of consumers entitled to rationed grains plus a buffer for contingencies like Covid-19
