Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the fourth year of demonetization implementation, which aims to remove hidden money from the tax collector, known as black money, said that “demonetization has helped reduce black money, increase compliance tax and formalization and has given a boost to transparency. “ In a tweet explaining …
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India’s quest to become atmanirbhar (self-sufficient) is a “well-planned economic strategy” to turn the country into a global manufacturing powerhouse, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told 20 major global investors and invited them to be part of a “New India “in-the-making that would be free from old practices. “Today, India is …
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The government said on Tuesday that India’s growth story is intact despite the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. The announcement was made by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), which reports to the Ministry of Finance. “India continues to see a rebound in the economy over the last few months since …
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Asit Ranjan Mishra: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman indicated on Tuesday that India’s GDP contraction could be reduced to almost zero in fiscal year 21 if India’s current economic revival remains sustainable in the second half of the financial year. “We can see the reactivation now, particularly in the PMI (purchasing …
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Union Minister Pratap Sarangi said on Sunday that all people in the country will receive the Covid vaccine for free, amid demand from opposition parties in the country and not just in Bihar, as announced by the BJP. The BJP’s announcement of the free Covid vaccine for Bihar, where assembly …
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NEW DELHI: Leader of Congress Rahul gandhi has responded to criticism for visiting Hathras but failing to meet with the rape victim and their families in Punjab, Rajasthan, saying that the two states “do not deny that the girl was raped”, unlike the UP government in the Hathras case . …
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Written by Sunny Verma, George Mathew, edited by Explained Desk | Updated: October 24, 2020 7:12:02 pm According to the latest guidelines issued by the Ministry of Finance to banks, the difference between compound interest and simple interest will be provided for a period of six months to all borrowers …
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday questioned the congressional silence on the alleged rape and murder of a six-year-old Dalit girl in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur this week while criticizing the party’s “selective outrage” over crimes against women. The girl’s family is from Bihar. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said rape …
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Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that citizens across the country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines, two days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pledge of free vaccines against the disease in his Bihar’s electoral manifesto unleashes a storm. “The whole country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines. It …
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Nirmala Sitharaman had published the BJP manifesto for the Bihar polls on Thursday. New Delhi: Amid opposition criticism of the BJP’s Bihar poll promise of free COVID vaccines, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claimed on Saturday that the announcement was perfectly in order and that a party can announce what it …
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