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GST reforms to inject Rs 2 lakh cr into economy, boost demand across sectors

Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the latest round of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will pump around Rs 2 lakh…

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Govt urges employees to opt for UPS before September 30, allows physical submission of opt in request

The Finance Ministry on Thursday asked government employees to opt for shifting to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) well before the September 30 deadline and…

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US revokes sanctions exemption on Iran’s Chabahar Port: What it means for India’s strategic gateway

India’s access to Afghanistan and Central Asia through Iran’s Chabahar Port faces a serious challenge as the United States revoked sanctions exemptions previously granted under…

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Parliament panel flags surge in cheap tea imports from Kenya, Nepal; seeks stricter labelling rules

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has taken up the issue of the rise in import of cheap tea from Kenya and Nepal with the…

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India will not allow rerouting of domestic goods from UAE to US: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India will not encourage or allow rerouting of domestic goods from the UAE to the US….

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Govt relaxes GST price sticker rules: No mandatory revision for pre-Sept 22 stock, easing FMCG transition

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs on Thursday announced that companies manufacturing, packing, or importing goods before September 22 will not be obligated to place revised…

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Gadkari urges global investors to explore opportunities in India, highlights skilled manpower, green fuels

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday urged global investors to invest in India, saying the country offers not only a huge skilled workforce but also…

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India-UAE expanding trade beyond oil and precious metals, $100 bn target set by both nations - The Economic Times Video
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India-UAE expanding trade beyond oil and precious metals, $100 bn target set by both nations – The Economic Times Video

In Abu Dhabi, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, co-chaired the 13th India–UAE High-Level Joint Task Force on Investments. He has announced a new target of achieving…

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First consignment of 2,000 kg Hilsa from Bangladesh arrives in Tripura ahead of Durga Puja

The first consignment of 2,000 kg of Hilsa fish from Bangladesh, a much sought-after delicacy during Durga Puja, arrived in Tripura on Thursday, a local…

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india uae relations: India, UAE discuss leveraging success of trade pact

India and the UAE on Thursday discussed further leveraging the success of the free trade agreement between the two countries and ways to boost bilateral…

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