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Centre calls off BPCL privatisation as bidders express inability to participate

It argued that the various COVID-19 waves and geopolitical situations, on the other hand, had an impact on sectors around the world, particularly the oil and gas industry.

May 27, 2022

TN FM hints no tax cut on petrol, diesel

Tamil Nadu's DMK government headed by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin may not reduce its taxes on petrol and diesel in line with the reduction in excise duty announced by the Central government as one goes by the state Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan's statement.

May 22, 2022

Excise duty cut on petrol, diesel; subsidy announced for Ujjwala gas beneficiaries [details]

The government has decided that this year it will give a subsidy of Rs 200 per gas cylinder (upto 12 cylinders) to over 9 crore beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana.

May 21, 2022

Sitharaman gets up from seat to offer water to NSDL MD; receives praise [details]

As seen in the video, widely shared on various social media platforms, the NSDL MD paused amid her speech and apparently asked for water from the hotel staff.

May 9, 2022

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on Thursday, October 14, 2021

India's Finance Minister makes India's stand clear on Ukraine: "India can't be a weak friend of US"

Sitharaman met many US officials on the sidelines, including National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and other officials, over a dinner hosted by Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

Apr 23, 2022

"Do away with cesses"; KTR claims fuel prices can be lowered by 30% [details]

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Monday claimed that fuel prices can be lowered by at least 30 per cent if the Central government does away with cesses.

Apr 4, 2022

India acts big brother to Sri Lanka [Opinion]

Indian policy in the region towards smaller countries, seems to be paying dividends, as compared to China, which is more and more is being seen as a hawk, intent on taking over smaller countries natural resources, writes Asad Mirza, a political commentator.

Mar 21, 2022

Govt on Cryptocurrency: No plans to introduce and Reserve Bank of India does not issue cryptocurrency

There is no plan to introduce a cryptocurrency and currently, it is unregulated in India, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply."Reserve Bank of India (RBI) does not issue cryptocurrency.

Mar 16, 2022

PM Modi reviews India's security preparedness amid Ukraine crisis in high-level meeting [details]

Prime Minister Modi has chaired several high-level meetings with senior Ministers of the cabinet and officials since Russia launched a military action against Ukraine on February 24.

Mar 13, 2022

Russia-Ukraine conflict: PM Modi chairs meeting of Cabinet Committee on Security [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday evening as the crisis between Russia and Ukraine intensified into conflict.

Feb 24, 2022

Beware: India's crypto ad guidelines out; celebrities warned [read now]

No advertisement for crypto/digital asset products or exchanges may show a minor, or someone who appears to be a minor, directly dealing with the product, or talking about the product, said the advertising watchdog. Read full guidelines here.

Feb 23, 2022

One man's dream turns nation's pride; Train 18 creator's relentless pursuit [Exclusive]

In our exclusive interaction with Sudhanshu Mani, the creator of Train 18, we discuss how the Indian Railways can break the shackles of red-tapism and bureaucracy to deliver world-class trains for the common man of India.

Feb 22, 2022

Muslim students wearing Hijab were stopped by policemen from entering Government PU College Yelahanka, amid Karnataka High Courts interim order restraining students from wearing religious symbols inside the classroom, in Bengaluru on Friday 18th February

Hijab Row: One held in Varanasi for staging demo with children [Details]

The Shivpur police have arrested a youth for staging a demonstration with scores of children in front of a school on Airport Road, demanding school authorities not to allow wearing hijab by Muslim girl students.

Feb 22, 2022

'The New India Inc' to be held first time in B'luru on March 7-8 [details inside]

India Global Forum will begin its 2022 series of international events with 'The New India Inc' that will be hosted in Bengaluru on March 7 and 8. The forum will mark the growth trajectory of India powered by new-age businesses as the country celebrates 75 years of independence.

Feb 17, 2022

Ramdas Athawale spell-checks Shashi Tharoor's tweet

"Go Corona Go" fame Ramdas Athawale schools Shashi Tharoor on "Bydget" jibe; see how

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale had an unexpected exchange of words on Twitter, which left netizens both amused and startled.

Feb 11, 2022

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