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"False": Centre Denies Reports Of Gold Monetisation Scheme For Temples
Government denies plans for gold monetisation scheme for temple trusts and rejects related rumours.
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Parliament Finance Panel to Hold Discussions With Binance, WazirX, ZebPay
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, will meet representatives from Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay on May 20 to discuss Virtual Digital Assets in India. Officials from IFSCA, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs are also scheduled to appear before the panel.
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Centre Imposes Export Duty On Petrol, Cuts Tax On Diesel, Aviation Fuel
The Finance Ministry, in a notification, said that the road and infrastructure cess will be nil on exports of petrol and diesel.
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Banks On Edge, Finance Ministry On Alert: Mythos AI Panic Explained
Mythos, an advanced AI model developed by Anthropic, can compress weeks of hacking effort into hours. This is making banks nervous globally.
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Centre Gives Contractors Extension, Waives Penalties Amid Middle East War
The relief applies to contracts with government agencies across goods, services and works, covering suppliers, consultants and contractors engaged in public procurement.
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Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Rs 47 Lakh Insurance Scam, 2 Arrested
The investigation revealed a meticulously planned "modus operandi" designed to exploit the trust of unsuspecting individuals.
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Online Gaming Rules Notified, Will Go Into Effect From May 1
The Online Gaming Authority of India is constituted as an attached office of MeitY. This multi-sectoral body will be chaired by the Additional Secretary, MeitY (ex officio), with joint secretary-level representatives from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Finance (Department of Financial Services), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Youth Affair...
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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: 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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"False": Centre Denies Reports Of Gold Monetisation Scheme For Temples
Government denies plans for gold monetisation scheme for temple trusts and rejects related rumours.
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Parliament Finance Panel to Hold Discussions With Binance, WazirX, ZebPay
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, will meet representatives from Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay on May 20 to discuss Virtual Digital Assets in India. Officials from IFSCA, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs are also scheduled to appear before the panel.
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Centre Imposes Export Duty On Petrol, Cuts Tax On Diesel, Aviation Fuel
The Finance Ministry, in a notification, said that the road and infrastructure cess will be nil on exports of petrol and diesel.
-
Banks On Edge, Finance Ministry On Alert: Mythos AI Panic Explained
Mythos, an advanced AI model developed by Anthropic, can compress weeks of hacking effort into hours. This is making banks nervous globally.
-
Centre Gives Contractors Extension, Waives Penalties Amid Middle East War
The relief applies to contracts with government agencies across goods, services and works, covering suppliers, consultants and contractors engaged in public procurement.
-
Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Rs 47 Lakh Insurance Scam, 2 Arrested
The investigation revealed a meticulously planned "modus operandi" designed to exploit the trust of unsuspecting individuals.
-
Online Gaming Rules Notified, Will Go Into Effect From May 1
The Online Gaming Authority of India is constituted as an attached office of MeitY. This multi-sectoral body will be chaired by the Additional Secretary, MeitY (ex officio), with joint secretary-level representatives from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Finance (Department of Financial Services), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Youth Affair...
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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: 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.
