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September 29, 2015 4:29 PM

Revenue Secretary holds meeting to seek industry views on tax policies

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Aadhia, has started holding detailed meetings from today onwards with industry and business representatives of major national chambers in order to generate new ideas for tax policy reforms for the next budget. Mr Adhia today held first meeting with Confederation of Indian I...

September 29, 2015 1:59 PM

Centre unveils green highway policy to promote green covers along NH corridors

The government has launched Green Highways policy to promote green covers along National Highway corridors with participation of farmers, private sector and government institutions. Launching the scheme, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in New Delhi today that the scheme is a ...

September 29, 2015 1:45 PM

PM Modi concludes his US visit

After completing his week-long visit to Ireland and the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way back home. In his departure message, the Prime Minister thanked the American people for their warm hospitality. He said in a tweet that he met many world leaders to strengthen India&#039...

September 29, 2015 1:18 PM

PM Modi arrives in Frankfurt while en route to Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at German city of Frankfurt from New York a shortwhile ago en route to Delhi. This is a technical stop over and there is no official engagement of Prime Minister at Frankfurt. He will leave for New Delhi after about an hour and a half.

September 29, 2015 12:33 PM

Tobacco products: Bigger pictorial health warning from April 1, 2017

Pictorial health warning on packages of tobacco products will become bigger from April 1 next year. A notification to this effect issued by the Health Ministry yesterday, said, that all tobacco products would carry warnings covering 85 per cent of the package area, up from 40 per cent at present. Th...

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