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Need robust global cooperation to fight cross-border tax evasion, avoidance: FM

Govt slashes corporate tax rates to boost economy, investments

12:16 pm September 20, 2019

The government on Friday slashed the income tax rate for companies (corporate tax) by almost 10 percentage points to 25.17 per cent and offered a lower rate to 17.01 per cent for new manufacturing firms to boost economic growth rate from a six-year low by incentivising investments to help create jobs. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman […]

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MP: Bird flu infection found in Kadaknath chickens in Jhabua

MP govt to sell Kadaknath chicken meat at milk stalls

11:33 am September 14, 2019

Bhopal: The Congress-led government in Madhya Pradesh is planning to sell Kadaknath chicken meat at milk outlets to cater to the growing demand. The move is, however, opposed by BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma who said it would hurt “religious sentiments” as cow milk is considered “pious”. The government has launched the project on a pilot […]

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Delhi Metro will become unprofitable: SC on AAP govt decision of free rides for women

8:00 pm September 6, 2019

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on AAP government in Delhi for its decision to give free metro rides to women in the national capital, asserting that it would make Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) an “unprofitable venture”. “Why you (Delhi government) are trying to give a free ride to women […]

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TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

Pay dues to farmers or face action: Govt to Muzaffarnagar sugar mills

4:58 pm September 2, 2019

Muzaffarnagar (UP): The state government has directed owners of seven sugar mills here to clear dues of farmers amounting to over Rs 440 crore, failing which strict action would be taken against them, an official said on Monday. According to District Cane Officer RD Divedi, seven out of the total eight sugar mills in the […]

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