Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:50:39
Despite opposition criticism, the Kerala government on Friday reaffirmed its stand that it could not forego the taxes on fuel due to the grim financial situation and said there was a natural proportionate decrease in the state tax with the Centre's tax cut due to the peculiarity of the tax structure here.
When many other states had increased fuel tax and introduced cess during the COVID-19 per
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:49:04
A little over 110 new judges have been appointed to various high courts so far this year, sources aware of the procedure of appointment to the higher judiciary have said.
In 2016, a record 126 high court judges were appointed and that record is "likely" to be surpassed this year, they said.
So far this calendar year, more than 110 new high court judges have been appointed based on recommenda
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:46:18
The decade belongs to Uttarakhand, there will be unprecedented boost to connectivity in the region in the coming years and migration of people from the hills will stop, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
He was addressing a large gathering of teerth-purohits and devotees at the Kedarnath temple after unveiling a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya at the seer's rebuilt samadhi.
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:45:05
Hectic fundraising through IPOs will continue next week, with three firms -- One97 Communications, owner of Paytm; Sapphire Foods India, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut outlets; and Latent View Analytics -- are set to launch their initial share-sales to collectively mop up about Rs 21,000 crore.
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Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:44:02
The Delhi High Court has sought the city government's stand on providing infrastructure and medical staff for a proposed Covid care centre at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
The counsel for the JNU Teachers' Association and others, who have filed a petition on the availability of medical facilities on the campus to deal with COVID-19, said that though the university administration has earma
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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:04:32
A day after the Centre slashed the excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 10 per litre, respectively, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday said the BJP has to be defeated completely if the fuel prices have to be brought down by Rs 50.
Slamming the Centre, Raut, whose party shares power with the NCP and Congress in Maharashtra, told reporters that one really needs to be harsh to raise t
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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:01:10
Adam Zampa starred with the bowl as Australia defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in their Group 1 encounter of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup, here at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
The Australian pacer scalped five wickets by giving just 19 runs in his entire spell, which is the best figure in the tournament so far, while Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood took two wicket
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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 17:54:40
The legendary Sunil Gavaskar feels Indian cricket will go ahead under new coach Rahul Dravid, who will bring not only vast experience to the team but also the work ethic he embodied in his playing days.
The BCCI announced the appointment of former captain Dravid as the head coach of the national team on Wednesday. He will replace Ravi Shastri, who formed a successful partnership with skipper Vi
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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 17:51:46
Four members of a family were killed when fire broke out in their house in Gopiganj area of the district early Thursday morning, police said.
According to preliminary investigation by police, short circuit was found to be the possible cause of the fire.
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