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GST on rice kernels slashed to help poor, no hike in tax for salted popcorn: Sitharaman
December 22, 2024
GST on rice kernels slashed to help poor, no hike in tax for salted popcorn: Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the Goods and Services Tax Council has approved the reduction of…
55th GST Council defers rate cut decision on health insurance premiums
December 21, 2024
55th GST Council defers rate cut decision on health insurance premiums
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday deferred the decision on rate cuts on life and health insurance…
Net inflows in SIPs up 233 pc in India this year, MF industry sees 135 pc growth
December 21, 2024
Net inflows in SIPs up 233 pc in India this year, MF industry sees 135 pc growth
There has been a massive 233 per cent growth (year-on-year) in overall net inflows in systematic investment plans (SIPs) in…
Indian stock market loses over 1.4 pc amid global selloff
December 20, 2024
Indian stock market loses over 1.4 pc amid global selloff
The Indian stock market shed more than 1,000 points on Friday amid the global selloff, after the US Federal Reserve…
India tops list of recipient countries for remittances with $129 bn inflow in 2024
December 19, 2024
India tops list of recipient countries for remittances with $129 bn inflow in 2024
India tops the list of recipient countries for remittances in 2024 with an estimated inflow of $129 billion, followed by…
Startups have potential to contribute $120 billion to India’s GDP by 2030
December 19, 2024
Startups have potential to contribute $120 billion to India’s GDP by 2030
Startups will be a core driver of India’s economic growth this ‘Techade,’ likely to contribute nearly $120 billion (or 1.6…
Samsung to unveil new AI-powered home appliances at CES 2025
December 18, 2024
Samsung to unveil new AI-powered home appliances at CES 2025
Samsung Electronics will unveil its new home appliances lineup powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the upcoming CES next…
Arrival of kharif crops, robust outlook for rabi augur well for food inflation outlook
December 16, 2024
Arrival of kharif crops, robust outlook for rabi augur well for food inflation outlook
The arrival of kharif crops in the market and the robust outlook for the rabi crop amid healthy sowing trends…
Rs 71,889 crore released to states under various heads for FY25 till now: Centre
December 16, 2024
Rs 71,889 crore released to states under various heads for FY25 till now: Centre
The government on Sunday said that based on the recommendations of 15th Finance Commission (XV-FC), Rs 71,889 crore has been…
Over 21 cr people benefited under PMJJBY life insurance scheme: Finance Ministry
December 15, 2024
Over 21 cr people benefited under PMJJBY life insurance scheme: Finance Ministry
More than 21 crore people have benefited under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) scheme that provides life…