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January 14, 2018 12:51 PM

Finance Ministry to simplify GST profiteering complaint form

The finance ministry is planning to simplify the form which consumers are required to fill to submit their complaints against businesses that are indulging in profiteering post Goods and Services Tax (GST) rollout. <br/><br/>The official in the Ministry said the move to simplify the form...

January 14, 2018 12:33 PM

Makar Sankranti being celebrated across country; President & PM greet nation

Makar Sankranti is being celebrated today and the festival is seen as a celebration of the end of the winter solstice month and also marks the end of the winter harvest. <br/><br/>The festival is known with different names in different parts of the country. It is celebrated as Pongal in ...

January 14, 2018 12:15 PM

Govt planning to auction over 9,400 enemy properties worth over Rs 1 lakh cr

Government is planning to auction over 9,400 enemy properties worth over 1 lakh crore rupees, with the home ministry starting the process of identifying all such estates. <br/><br/>The move comes after the amendment to the 49-year-old Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Act. The ch...

January 14, 2018 11:41 AM

Development of agriculture sector is priority for NDA govt: FM Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said development of the agriculture sector is priority for the NDA government. <br/><br/>Launching agri-commodity options in guar seed in New Delhi this morning, Mr Jaitley said, Centre is trying to increase income of farmers by new initiatives and schem...

January 14, 2018 11:41 AM

Antrix-Devas case: Court summons former director of Devas Multimedia

A Delhi court has issued summons to a former director of Devas Multimedia Pvt Ltd in the Antrix-Devas deal case that had allegedly caused a loss of 578 crore rupees to the exchequer. <br/><br/>Special judge Santosh Snehi Mann passed the order after being told, that the summons issued ear...

January 14, 2018 7:52 AM

Makar Sankranti being celebrated across country; President & PM greet nation

Makar Sankranti is being celebrated today and the festival is seen as a celebration of the end of the winter solstice month and also marks the end of the winter harvest. <br/><br/>The festival is known with different names in different parts of the country. It is celebrated as Pongal in ...

January 14, 2018 7:51 AM

Makar Sankranti being celebrated today

Makar Sankranti is being celebrated today and the festival is seen as a celebration of the end of the winter solstice month and also marks the end of the winter harvest. <br/><br/>The festival is known with different names in different parts of the country. It is celebrated as Pongal in ...

January 14, 2018 7:50 AM

Israeli PM Netanyahu arrives today on six-day visit to India

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu is arriving in New Delhi today on a six-day visit to India. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will call on the visiting dignitary in the afternoon after his arrival. <br/><br/>Tomorrow, Mr Netanyahu will hold delegation-level talks with P...

January 14, 2018 6:58 AM

Syrian: Reports of chlorine gas attack on rebel-held Eastern Ghouta

In Syria, a chlorine gas attack has reportedly been carried out on a rebel-held enclave on the outskirts of capital Damascus. <br/><br/>BBC reports that people in the Eastern Ghouta region, which is under daily bombardment, reported a smell of gas after a missile strike. It said, six peo...

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