Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:58:11
Twenty-three more cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been detected in Karnataka, State's Health Minister K Sudhakar said on Friday.
This takes the State's tally to 66.
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:56:07
Heeding to demands made by several states, the GST Council on Friday put on hold a decision to hike the tax rate on textiles to 12 per cent from 5 per cent, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
The panel, the highest decision-making body for indirect taxes, met under emergency provisions after states made a request for deferring the January 1 hike in GST tax rates on textiles.
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:52:49
Omicron has started replacing Delta variant in the country in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases and positive international travellers are almost 80 per cent Omicron now, official sources said on Friday.
However, a third of all the detected cases were mildly symptomatic, and the rest were asymptomatic, they said.
A total of 1,270 Omicron cases have been detected across 23 states and UTs s
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:51:18
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday greeted citizens on the eve of new year.
“May the new dawn of the new year reinvigorate the spirit of peace, prosperity and fraternity in our lives. Let us resolve to bring in the new year with endeavour to usher in progress in our society and country,” he said.
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:48:27
Amid the ongoing Income Tax raids at the premises of another perfume dealer with nickname Jain, this time an SP MLC, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday accused the BJP of rectifying its “earlier mistake” of raiding “own associate” Piyush Jain’s premises.
Yadav made the allegation claiming that his party has nothing to do with Kanpur-based perfume trader Piyush Jain, who, he asserted
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:45:51
The Congress Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “silence” on reports of China renaming 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh in their own language and calling the north-eastern state as South Tibet.
“A few days back, we were remembering India’s glorious victory in the 1971 war. Wise and strong decisions are necessary for ensuring the security and victory of the nation. You cannot win wit
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:44:13
Using ATMs beyond the permissible free transactions for cash as well as non-cash purposes will cost more from Saturday.
As per the Reserve Bank directive issued in June, the banking customers would be required to pay Rs 21 per transaction with effect from January 1, 2022 for transactions beyond the free permissible limit. Presently, banks are allowed to charge Rs 20 for such transactions throug
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:41:16
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said there was infighting in the Congress for the chief minister’s chair and that the leaders were not bothered about the people.
Continuing his tirade against the Charanjit Singh Channi-led dispensation, Kejriwal said the “weak government” had still not been able to crack the sacrilege and bomb blast cases that rocked Punjab recently.
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:39:20
Amid spike in COVID-19 and Omicron variant cases in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the government will take certain “important decisions” in the days to come, and put in place necessary health infrastructure to deal with the situation that might arise.
“It is increasing across the country, the Centre has identified Karnataka also as one among the eight state
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