[ad_1] A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to people to use locally made products, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that all canteens of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) would only sell swadeshi (local) or products made in India. Mr. Shah said on Twitter that …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In great relief to taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced key reforms to the tax structure on Wednesday. The measures, announced as part of the government’s Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package, aim to increase available cash and ease liquidity pressure facing people due to the …
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[ad_1] The Indian military is examining a proposal that seeks to allow the country’s youth to serve in the military for three years under a new “turn-of-service” (ToD) model similar to the short-service commission that allows officers to serve 10 to 14 years. Two army officials familiar with the measure …
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[ad_1] Delhi Coronavirus: There are more than 7,600 cases of COVID-19 in Delhi New Delhi: The children of a Delhi couple who died last week from COVID-19-related complications told NDTV that their deaths could have been prevented if their mother, who complained of diarrhea and shortness of breath last month, …
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[ad_1] The Center may allow more passenger trains to sail with more passengers, as the Ministry of Railways issued an order Wednesday night allowing tickets to be issued on a waiting list for trains starting May 22. To be clear, tickets are currently not issued on the waiting list for …
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[ad_1] The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, better known as PM CARES, will allocate ₹ 3,100 crore to COVID-19 relief, including funds for ventilators, migrant workers and vaccine development, according to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office on May 13 evening. Explained | …
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[ad_1] Nearly 50 days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi set up the PM CARES Fund, the trust that he leads on Wednesday decided to allocate Rs 3,100 crore for the fight against Covid-19. A statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said the PM CARES Fund Trust had decided to …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced credit guarantee loans for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), which are expected to help some 4.5 million units return to business. Announcing the details of the ₹Sitharaman said the 20 trillion fiscal stimulus package said that unsecured automatic loans …
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[ad_1] Chandrakant Patil said a “political earthquake” would occur after the COVID-19 crisis. Mumbai Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil said on Wednesday that a national “political earthquake” would occur once the COVID-19 situation returns to normal. Chandrakant Patil said Congressional leaders should try to keep their congregation together as several …
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[ad_1] Former President of the Supreme Court of India (CJI) and current Rajya Sabha deputy Ranjan Gogoi said on Wednesday that the Collegium Supreme Court did not face any government interference during his tenure as CJI in appointing judges for the superior courts and the Tribunal Supreme. Fourteen names were …
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