Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:21:26
After the Central government reduced the excise duty on petrol and diesel, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday demanded the release of GST compensation to the states so that state governments can reduce value-added tax (VAT) on fuel.
Speaking to reporters here today, Pawar said, "If the Centre disburses the GST compensation to all the states, then it is possible for the state governments to reduc
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:19:38
New Zealand batters James Neesham and Glenn Phillips thrashed Namibian bowlers as their side defeated Namibia by 52 runs in their Group 2 Super 12 fixture in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup here at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Both Neesham and Phillips played breakthrough knocks of 35 and 39 runs, respectively and brought New Zealand to a defendable total of 163/4.
Namibian opener
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:16:28
: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the time has come to target a five times increase in the export of technical textiles in three years.
The minister was speaking to representatives of the Indian Technical Textile Association ( ITTA) in Delhi.
"Centre would support Production Linked Incentives (PLIs) for the textile sector in states supporting the development and offering
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:14:43
New Delhi: The prices of petrol and diesel will increase again in the coming months, said energy expert Narendra Taneja on Thursday.
Speaking to ANI, Taneja said, "It is to understand that we import oil. It is an imported commodity. Today, we have to import 86 per cent of our total oil use. The prices of oils are not in the hands of any government. Both petrol and diesel are de control commoditie
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:05:39
The Karnataka government on Friday withdrew the night curfew and gave the nod to holding horse racing in strict adherence to the COVID-19 appropriate behaviour.
With COVID-19 cases coming down significantly in the state, Karnataka Chief Secretary P Ravi Kumar issued an order to this effect.
The order said, "Night curfew, which is being imposed from 10 PM to 5 AM is herewith withdrawn."
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:03:50
The department of pre-university education (DPUE) will set question papers for the upcoming mid-term examination scheduled from November 29.
DPUE director Snehal Rayamane said the new mode, to be introduced for the first time, is to face the unforeseen exigencies arising during the final examination of II PU. “If we are unable to conduct board examination, DPUE will consider mid-term marks as o
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:00:09
: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said he has withdrawn his resignation as Punjab Congress chief, over a month after he took the decision to step down from the post.
I have taken back my resignation, he said.
Making the announcement at a press conference here, Sidhu, however, said he will assume charge the day Punjab will get a new Advocate General.
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:59:06
Eight people, including six women, were killed and at least seven others injured in two accidents on National Highway 44 in Anantapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday.
A lorry rammed into an autorickshaw, carrying 13 farm workers, on the NH44 at Pamidi early today, killing five people on the spot. Another farm worker succumbed at the local hospital, police said.
Police said the farm w
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:57:45
Deepak Hooda's stroke-filled half-century along with impressive show by leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi became the cornerstone of Rajasthan's five-wicket win over Jammu and Kashmir in their Elite Group C league game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here on Friday.
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