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New Delhi: India may cut tariffs on a few high-end goods – such as a special kind of steel, expensive motorcycles, and electronic items – imported from the United States, sources told NDTV Profit Wednesday. Such a move is not likely to have a major impact on the respective domestic industries and this could be…
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Bhopal: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids at multiple locations in Madhya Pradesh in connection with a private firm allegedly engaged in producing and distributing adulterated milk products domestically and internationally using forged lab certificates. The ED’s crackdown against Jayshri Gayatri Food Products Pvt Ltd and its director comes as part of larger…
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India Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma‘s return to domestic cricket and the Ranji Trophy was not only a chance for several fans to watch him, but also a golden opportunity for some of Mumbai’s first-class cricketers to rub shoulders with him. While Rohit did not have the best game with the bat,…
The Union Budget and Railway Budget were presented separately until 2017 when the government ended the 92-year-old practice and merged them. Arun Jaitley presented the first combined Budget for the fiscal year 2017-18, and since then the practice has become a norm. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table her eighth Union Budget on February 1 for the fiscal…
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The Union Budget is traditionally presented by the Finance Minister in the Lok Sabha every year, as mandated under Article 112 of the Constitution. But there have been occasions when the Prime Minister had to step in and table the Budget. The first time this happened was in 1958 when Jawaharlal Nehru presented the Budget, making…
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Representative image.© AFP Team India made a mess of its run chase of 172 against England in the third T20I in Rajkot, suffering defeat by 26 runs in the end. India lost wickets at regular intervals and their batting slowed down considerably in the middle overs, as Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar and Axar…
Veteran batter Steve Smith completed his 10,000 Test run with his first scoring shot on day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka here at Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. The stand-in skipper became the fourth Australian man to reach a rare milestone and the overall 15th man to achieve the feat….
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England skipper Jos Buttler sees veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid as the team’s most important player in the T20 setup after his special skills were on display in the third match against India in Rajkot. Rashid put up a masterclass of leg-spin to help England pull one back in the five-match series. He varied…
Alaska, US: A US Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday. The pilot flying the single-seat F-35 fighter was safe after bailing out. A video of the crash was widely posted on social media, where the aircraft can be seen vertically descending from the…
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Sanjiv Puri, Chairman, ITC Hotels Ltd. “ITC Hotels is committed to achieving new global benchmarks in hospitality while staying rooted in its vision of sustainability and inclusivity”. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI ITC Hotels, the new entity formed consequent to demerger of ITC’s hospitality business, got listed on the stock exchanges Wednesday (January 29,…
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