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Centre's Covid-Era Response Strategy To Shield Sectors Hit By War: Sources
Iran War Impact: MSMEs are seen as the most exposed. They are highly sensitive to interest rates and demand disruptions.
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Tax Body CBIC Removes Rs 10 Lakh Cap To Boost Courier Exports
In order to address congestion and delays in the disposal of uncleared or unclaimed imported goods at International Courier Terminals, CBIC has introduced a Return to Origin (RTO) facility.
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Centre Keeps Small Savings Rates Unchanged, Choose Best Scheme For Your Needs
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2 per cent with tax benefits. Like other small savings scheme, SSY also carries sovereign guarantee.
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"People-Centric Governance": Amit Shah As Government Cuts Fuel Excise Duty
In a notification issued late on Thursday, the Union Finance Ministry slashed the excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 a litre from Rs 13 earlier. It has exempted diesel from the duty, while the levy was Rs 10 earlier.
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8th Pay Commission: Government Outlines Timeline, Scope And Pending Fiscal Clarity
The government has confirmed that the 8th Pay Commission will submit its report within 18 months, while the fiscal impact and final implementation timeline will only be determined after its recommendations are reviewed and approved.
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8th Pay Commission: Will Minimum Pay Rise To Rs 46,000? All You Need To Know
The Indian government has begun consultations for the 8th Pay Commission, inviting suggestions from employees and pensioners before 30 April 2026 as millions await decisions on salary and pension revisions.
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FinTech To Financial: Israel Wants Part In India's Growth Story
Israel's chief economist at the Ministry of Finance, Shmuel Abramzon, has said the relationship between New Delhi and Jerusalem is entering a decisive phase -- one focused less on symbolism and more on delivery.
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Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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Budget 2026: If You Are A Sovereign Gold Bond Investor, You Should Be Reading This
The new rule kicks in on April 1, 2026 for FY 2026 to 27 and beyond. Investors who bought SGBs on the exchange and plan to hold till maturity need to factor in this tax hit.
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Finance Minister Displays Budget Tablet In Red Sleeve, Meets President
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, set to present a record ninth straight Budget, posed with the tablet containing the all-important document in a red sleeve outside Kartavya Bhavan, which houses the Ministry of Finance.
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Centre's Covid-Era Response Strategy To Shield Sectors Hit By War: Sources
Iran War Impact: MSMEs are seen as the most exposed. They are highly sensitive to interest rates and demand disruptions.
-
Tax Body CBIC Removes Rs 10 Lakh Cap To Boost Courier Exports
In order to address congestion and delays in the disposal of uncleared or unclaimed imported goods at International Courier Terminals, CBIC has introduced a Return to Origin (RTO) facility.
-
Centre Keeps Small Savings Rates Unchanged, Choose Best Scheme For Your Needs
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2 per cent with tax benefits. Like other small savings scheme, SSY also carries sovereign guarantee.
-
"People-Centric Governance": Amit Shah As Government Cuts Fuel Excise Duty
In a notification issued late on Thursday, the Union Finance Ministry slashed the excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 a litre from Rs 13 earlier. It has exempted diesel from the duty, while the levy was Rs 10 earlier.
-
8th Pay Commission: Government Outlines Timeline, Scope And Pending Fiscal Clarity
The government has confirmed that the 8th Pay Commission will submit its report within 18 months, while the fiscal impact and final implementation timeline will only be determined after its recommendations are reviewed and approved.
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8th Pay Commission: Will Minimum Pay Rise To Rs 46,000? All You Need To Know
The Indian government has begun consultations for the 8th Pay Commission, inviting suggestions from employees and pensioners before 30 April 2026 as millions await decisions on salary and pension revisions.
-
FinTech To Financial: Israel Wants Part In India's Growth Story
Israel's chief economist at the Ministry of Finance, Shmuel Abramzon, has said the relationship between New Delhi and Jerusalem is entering a decisive phase -- one focused less on symbolism and more on delivery.
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Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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Budget 2026: If You Are A Sovereign Gold Bond Investor, You Should Be Reading This
The new rule kicks in on April 1, 2026 for FY 2026 to 27 and beyond. Investors who bought SGBs on the exchange and plan to hold till maturity need to factor in this tax hit.
-
Finance Minister Displays Budget Tablet In Red Sleeve, Meets President
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, set to present a record ninth straight Budget, posed with the tablet containing the all-important document in a red sleeve outside Kartavya Bhavan, which houses the Ministry of Finance.
