New Delhi: In another bid to boost domestic manufacturing, the government on Monday announced an increase in custom duty for up to 10 per cent on mobile chargers and some sub-parts of phones, a move that can make handsets costlier by 3-4 per cent from February 2.Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, ...
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New Delhi: While people around the country sat glued to their TV sets to follow the annual budget, 51-year-year-old Delhi resident Manisha Shrivastava was morose, following the announcement of the extension of vehicle scrapping policy to 20 years, as she had recently disposed of her car after using ...
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New Delhi: Industry body PHD Chamber on Saturday said it looks forward to a growth-oriented budget for FY22 which ensures demand generation.According to Sanjay Aggarwal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, "Going ahead we look forward to a vibrant growth-oriented budget which ensures a ...
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New Delhi: The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) has sought financial waivers, a loan moratorium for the sector along with easing of income tax norms in the upcoming Union Budget.In its budget recommendations, the industry body has also sought restructuring of GST norms to strengthen the ...
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New Delhi: As the housing market revives from the lows hit last year, developers expect more measures in the upcoming budget to boost demand in the real estate sector.A major demand of the developers has been to remove the ban on subvention scheme for home loans.The National Real Estate Development ...
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New Delhi: The Budget 2021-22 may see the trade-off to become more acute between stimulating growth, and maintaining fiscal rectitude, Kotak Institutional Equities said in a pre-budget note.The Covid-19 pandemic disruptions has pushed down the country GDP growth into the negative zone in two success...
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New Delhi: The Centre needs to come up with higher budgetary allocation for power distribution infrastructure in the upcoming Union Budget, sector stakeholders and experts said.ICRA has recommended higher budgetary allocation to strengthen the power distribution infrastructure and improve the financ...
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New Delhi: The year 2020 was not just another year but much more than that. It was actually a number of years rolled into one. Towards the end of the first quarter in mid-March, the breakout of the pandemic covid-19 impacted all walks of life across the globe in many ways and virtually brought the w...
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Mumbai: Gold rates across the country tumbled by a margin of Rs 1,000 as of Tuesday. According to data from Sify.com that tracks rates across India and Gulf, major associations and jewellers quoted a lower opening rate for Tuesday. On an average, gold rates for 24 Karat or bullion was re...
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