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55th GST Council defers rate cut decision on health insurance premiums

Dec 21, 2024

New Delhi/Jaisalmer, Dec 21 (IANS) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday deferred the decision on rate cuts on life and health insurance premiums, as some more technicalities need to be ironed out.The GST exemption/reduction on life and health insurance premiums is a long-pending demand of the industry, as the move would alleviate…

Maha will play key role in achieving India’s $5 trillion economy goal: Minister Tatkare

Dec 21, 2024

Nagpur, Dec 21 (IANS) Representing Maharashtra in the pre-Union Budget meeting held in Jaisalmer, Minister Aditi Tatkare on Saturday assured that Maharashtra would play a pivotal role in India’s journey towards becoming a $5 trillion…

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Domestic stock markets to end 2024 on positive note, Nifty clocks 13 pc gain

Dec 21, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Riding on resilient economic growth, the domestic stock markets are ending 2024 on a positive note, with Nifty registering a 13 per cent gain (year-to-date) -- its ninth consecutive year of positive gains, a Motilal…

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BharatNet connects over 2.14 lakh gram panchayats with broadband: Centre

Dec 21, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) BharatNet, the world’s largest rural broadband connectivity programme, has helped connect more than 2.14 lakh gram panchayats by utilising optical fibre, radio, and satellite technologies, the government said on…

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Biotech startups in India surged from 50 to about 9,000 in last decade: Jitendra Singh

Dec 21, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) From just 50 biotech startups in 2014 in India, the ecosystem has grown to nearly 9,000 in the last decade, said Union Minister Jitendra Singh. At an event held in the national capital, Singh attributed the…

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Net inflows in SIPs up 233 pc in India this year, MF industry sees 135 pc growth

Dec 21, 2024

Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) There has been a massive 233 per cent growth (year-on-year) in overall net inflows in systematic investment plans (SIPs) in India this year, according to a new report, as the Indian economy remains resilient amid rough…

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Bihar Business Connect 2024 Concludes With a Historic Milestone; MoUs Worth Rs 1.8 lakh cr Signed

Dec 20, 2024

The Bihar Business Connect 2024 concluded on a grand note, marking a historic day for Bihar's industrial growth. The day’s events commenced with the ceremonial lamp lighting by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Vijay Kumar Sinha

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21st EV Expo 2024 Opens at Pragati Maidan, Marking a Decade of Excellence with Numerous New Launches

Dec 20, 2024

The 21st edition of the EV Expo opened today at Hall Nos. 1 & 2 of Pragati Maidan, marking a significant milestone as it celebrates 10 years of fostering innovation and growth in the electric vehicle (EV) industry.

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India now has 25,202 public charging stations for EVs: Minister

Dec 20, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) As many as 25,202 public charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) have been installed in the country to date, the government said on Friday. Karnataka leads with 5,765 EV public charging stations, followed by…

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Deals in farm goods via govt’s e-NAM platform touch Rs 3.79 lakh crore

Dec 20, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The government's National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) scheme wherein online trading of Agriculture and Horticulture commodities is done for transparent price discovery for farmers for their produce through a…

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