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"All Except RBI Currency Are Assets": Finance Minister To NDTV On 30% Tax
Union Budget 2022: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has thrown some light into her Union Budget announcement to tax profits from digital assets transactions at 30 per cent. Digital assets, which includes the "crypto world", according to the Finance Minister, are not to be confused with digital currency, which only the central bank can issue.
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Antrix-Devas Case: 10 Key Things To Know
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Devas Multimedia challenging a court order to wind up the company. A day later, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a 2005 deal between Devas and Antrix Corporation was a proven fraud.
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"1 Woman In Committee Of 31": MP Priyanka Chaturvedi On Marriage Age Bill
Maharashtra MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has raised concerns over the make-up of a committee that is looking into a bill for raising the legal age of marriage of women from 18 to 21.
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From Rs 2 Crore To Rs 18 Crore In Minutes: Congress On Ayodhya 'Land Grab'
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has given a detailed presentation of what she alleged was a big land scam in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, around the site of the Ram temple. The Uttar Pradesh government has already ordered an investigation.
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Modern AK-203 Rifles With Range Over 3 Football Fields To Be Made In UP
A gun-manufacturing plant in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi to make over five lakh high-powered AK-203 rifles has been cleared by the centre. The plant that will come up in Amethi's Korwa will add to India's self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
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Bill Cancelling 3 Farm Laws Gets Presidential Sign-Off
President Ram Nath Kovind has signed a bill to cancel three controversial farm laws, against which farmers - especially from Haryana, Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh - have been protesting for a year.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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"Colonial Mindset": PM Slams Pressures On India Over Climate Pledges
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Constitution Day speech today called for erasing a "colonial mindset" that only exists to "thwart India's growth".
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Ashok Gehlot's "Hope You Keep Party's Interest" Tweet To Amarinder Singh
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has requested his Congress colleague and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to "continue working keeping the interest of the party above all else."
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"Punjab Chief Minister Must Be Sikh Leader": Ambika Soni Rejects Offer
Congress leader Ambika Soni has turned down an offer to become Punjab's next Chief Minister a day after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned, sources have said.
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Will Fuel Prices Come Down? What Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Said
The government would have easily given relief from high oil prices if it did not had to bear the cost of oil bonds that the previous government had issued to companies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters today.
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19 States Mapped With Remdesivir Manufacturers For Faster Supply
The centre has mapped manufacturers of the anti-viral drug remdesivir with 19 states that have high Covid case burden. This will ensure smooth and fast delivery of the medicine, the centre said in a statement.
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"Not Afraid Of PM Or Anyone Else, They Can't Touch Me": Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today pressed further with his party's backing of the protest by some farmers against the new farm laws as "designed to destroy agriculture". Taking aim at the centre, he said he's "not scared of Narendra Modi or anyone". Mr Gandhi said with the three new laws, the centre has put the entire farm sector into the hands of "th...
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Rising Invoice Fraud Top Agenda On GST Council Meet On Wednesday: Sources
The law committee of the goods and services tax (GST) council will meet on Wednesday in Delhi to discuss invoice frauds, tightening of registration process and consider amendments in the GST law, Finance Ministry sources have said.
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Economic Trends Dispel Myth Of No Consensus In Decisions: Government Sources
Recent trends in economic recovery show that the centre has been taking all possible measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis, Finance Ministry sources have said. Media reports had claimed the government lacks consensus at the highest levels while pushing fiscal stimulus and packages.
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"All Except RBI Currency Are Assets": Finance Minister To NDTV On 30% Tax
Union Budget 2022: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has thrown some light into her Union Budget announcement to tax profits from digital assets transactions at 30 per cent. Digital assets, which includes the "crypto world", according to the Finance Minister, are not to be confused with digital currency, which only the central bank can issue.
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Antrix-Devas Case: 10 Key Things To Know
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Devas Multimedia challenging a court order to wind up the company. A day later, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a 2005 deal between Devas and Antrix Corporation was a proven fraud.
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"1 Woman In Committee Of 31": MP Priyanka Chaturvedi On Marriage Age Bill
Maharashtra MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has raised concerns over the make-up of a committee that is looking into a bill for raising the legal age of marriage of women from 18 to 21.
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From Rs 2 Crore To Rs 18 Crore In Minutes: Congress On Ayodhya 'Land Grab'
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has given a detailed presentation of what she alleged was a big land scam in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, around the site of the Ram temple. The Uttar Pradesh government has already ordered an investigation.
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Modern AK-203 Rifles With Range Over 3 Football Fields To Be Made In UP
A gun-manufacturing plant in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi to make over five lakh high-powered AK-203 rifles has been cleared by the centre. The plant that will come up in Amethi's Korwa will add to India's self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
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Bill Cancelling 3 Farm Laws Gets Presidential Sign-Off
President Ram Nath Kovind has signed a bill to cancel three controversial farm laws, against which farmers - especially from Haryana, Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh - have been protesting for a year.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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"Colonial Mindset": PM Slams Pressures On India Over Climate Pledges
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Constitution Day speech today called for erasing a "colonial mindset" that only exists to "thwart India's growth".
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Ashok Gehlot's "Hope You Keep Party's Interest" Tweet To Amarinder Singh
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has requested his Congress colleague and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to "continue working keeping the interest of the party above all else."
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"Punjab Chief Minister Must Be Sikh Leader": Ambika Soni Rejects Offer
Congress leader Ambika Soni has turned down an offer to become Punjab's next Chief Minister a day after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned, sources have said.
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Will Fuel Prices Come Down? What Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Said
The government would have easily given relief from high oil prices if it did not had to bear the cost of oil bonds that the previous government had issued to companies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters today.
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19 States Mapped With Remdesivir Manufacturers For Faster Supply
The centre has mapped manufacturers of the anti-viral drug remdesivir with 19 states that have high Covid case burden. This will ensure smooth and fast delivery of the medicine, the centre said in a statement.
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"Not Afraid Of PM Or Anyone Else, They Can't Touch Me": Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today pressed further with his party's backing of the protest by some farmers against the new farm laws as "designed to destroy agriculture". Taking aim at the centre, he said he's "not scared of Narendra Modi or anyone". Mr Gandhi said with the three new laws, the centre has put the entire farm sector into the hands of "th...
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Rising Invoice Fraud Top Agenda On GST Council Meet On Wednesday: Sources
The law committee of the goods and services tax (GST) council will meet on Wednesday in Delhi to discuss invoice frauds, tightening of registration process and consider amendments in the GST law, Finance Ministry sources have said.
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Economic Trends Dispel Myth Of No Consensus In Decisions: Government Sources
Recent trends in economic recovery show that the centre has been taking all possible measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis, Finance Ministry sources have said. Media reports had claimed the government lacks consensus at the highest levels while pushing fiscal stimulus and packages.
