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Agriculture Cess Wont Burden Consumers, Clarifies Nirmala Sitharaman
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Agriculture Cess Won't Burden Consumers, Clarifies Nirmala Sitharaman

The new cess will either reduce prices, or keep them unchanged at the least, the FM clarified in her post-Budget presser

1 Feb 2021 12:51 PM GMT
Since 1999, RBI Has Put At Least 12 Banks Under Moratorium
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Since 1999, RBI Has Put At Least 12 Banks Under Moratorium

BOOM finds that Lakshmi Vilas Bank is at least the 12th such bank that has witnessed a moratorium by the RBI since 1999

20 Nov 2020 8:52 AM GMT
Deadline For Filing Income Tax Return For FY 2019-20 Extended
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Deadline For Filing Income Tax Return For FY 2019-20 Extended

The FM announced measures for discoms, MSMEs, real estate, PFs, and HFCs in the 1st announcement under the government's...

13 May 2020 1:55 PM GMT
False: US, UK Asked PM Modi To Lead 18-Nation Coronavirus Task Force
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False: US, UK Asked PM Modi To Lead 18-Nation Coronavirus Task Force

A viral message, claiming that PM Modi will lead a coronavirus task force of countries including the UK and US, is

1 April 2020 3:06 PM GMT
Cash Transfer, Free LPG, Grains: ₹1.7 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package
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Cash Transfer, Free LPG, Grains: ₹1.7 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package

The relief package will cover direct transfers and food security under the title 'Pradhaan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Scheme'

26 March 2020 10:09 AM GMT
Follow Janata Curfew On Sunday, Says PM Narendra Modi: 5 Key Points
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Follow 'Janata Curfew' On Sunday, Says PM Narendra Modi: 5 Key Points

During his address, the prime minister asked people to follow social distancing and requested a 'janata curfew' on March ...

19 March 2020 4:01 PM GMT
Budget Glossary #3: What Is The Finance Bill?
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Budget Glossary #3: What Is The Finance Bill?

The Finance Bill is the government's plan to earn through taxes, and requires Parliament's approval for its collection

29 Jan 2020 12:42 PM GMT