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Cabinet nod to 4G mobile services in over 7,000 uncovered villages across 5 states

ION correspondentNovember 18, 2021

The Union Cabinet has given the nod to provide 4G mobile services in over 7,000 villages of 44 aspirational districts across five states of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra...

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FM to interact with CM, State finance ministers and LGs today

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2021

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will interact with Chief Ministers, State Finance Ministers, and Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories through virtual conference mode today. Secretaries of the Government of...

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RBI sounds alarm on cryptocurrencies; cautions investors on the potential pitfalls

ION correspondentNovember 11, 2021

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das sounded alarm on cryptocurrencies, cautioning investors on the potential pitfalls of digital currency. He said Cryptocurrencies are a very serious concern from a macroeconomic and...

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Manufacturers will have to declare product’s prices in units from 2022

ION correspondentNovember 8, 2021

The manufacturers will have to make additional declarations to Maximum Retail Price (MRP) as the government will implement new packaging norms from next April. Following these changes, the manufacturers...

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GST revenue collection for October second highest in history

ION correspondentNovember 2, 2021

The GST revenues for October have been the second-highest ever since the introduction of GST, second only to that in April this year. The gross GST revenue collected in...

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All micro loans must be collateral-free: RBI

ION correspondentOctober 29, 2021

The RBI has said it proposes to make micro-lending collateral-free, not just for microfinance institutions (MFIs) but for all lenders. Delivering the inaugural address at the Sa-Dhan National Conference...

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Shaktikanta Das reappointed as RBI Governor for three more years

ION correspondentOctober 29, 2021October 29, 2021

The government has approved the reappointment of Shaktikanta Das as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a period of three years. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet...

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GST collection for September crosses ₹1.17 lakh crore

ION correspondentOctober 4, 2021

The gross GST revenue collected in the month of September was 1,17,010 crore rupees, which included CGST component of 20,578 crore, SGST 26,767 crore and IGST component of 60,911...

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Tata Sons said to be selected as winning bidder for Air India: Report

ION correspondentOctober 1, 2021October 1, 2021

India’s Tata Sons has been selected as the winning bidder for the debt-laden state-run airline Air India, Bloomberg reported on Friday. A panel of ministers accepted a proposal from...

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Centre postpones paddy procurement in Punjab, Haryana due to heavy rainfall

ION correspondentOctober 1, 2021

The Centre has postponed paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana due to heavy rainfall. The maturity of paddy has been delayed due to recent heavy downpour in Punjab and...