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Fiscal Deficit at 120% of Annual Target at October-end, Impacted by Covid-19 Lockdown
The deficit widened mainly on account of poor revenue realisation. The lockdown imposed to curb spreading of coronavirus infections had significantly impacted business activities and in turn contributed to sluggish revenue realisation.
Delhi Riots: Jamia Student Released on 3-day Custody Parole to Sit for Exams
Tanha, who is pursuing his B.A. (Hons) in Persian, had moved the court seeking interim bail from November 30 to December 7 to prepare for three backlog exams scheduled to be held on December 4, 5 and 7.
Premier Badminton League Season 6 Postponed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The organisers of Premier Badminton League said they were working on fresh dates for early next year.
'Have All Info on Them': Union Minister Repeats BJP's Anti-Rohingya Rhetoric Ahead of Hyd Civic Polls
His statement came a few days after Telangana BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar came under fire for saying the saffron party would conduct a "surgical strike" against "Rohingyas and Pakistanis" after it wins the post of Mayor.
P&G Companies Fined Rs 241 Crore For Not Passing on GST Cut Benefits to Customers
According to the Director General of Anti-Profiteering (DGAP), the companies had not passed on the benefit of reduction in the rate of GST from 28 per cent to 18 per cent with effect from November 15, 2017 to the recipients by way of commensurate reductio...
AFI Vice-President Pramod Jadam Dies of Covid-19 Complications
Athletics Federation of India vice president Pramod Jadam died of coronavirus related complications.
12-hour Shifts, Age Bar on Health Checkups: Unions, Experts Slam 'Pro-employer' Draft Labour Code
The draft rules allow shift timings to be increased from eight to up to 12 hours, which some say when added to the time that it takes to travel to and from the workplace, will significantly increase the time employees end up spending on work.
One Crore Frontline Healthcare Workers Identified to Receive Covid-19 Vaccine in First Phase
States have been asked to accelerate the process of identifying frontline healthcare workers including doctors, MBBS students, nurses and ASHA workers etc, so that the exercise gets completed in another one week.
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Visit Nepal on November 26-27: MEA
The foreign secretary's visit to Nepal on November 26-27 comes amid a strain in bilateral ties following a bitter border row between the two countries.
ISL 2020-21 Jamshedpur FC preview: Jamshedpur Face Tough Season Despite Owen Coyle at Helm
ISL 2020-21 Jamshedpur FC Squad Analysis, Strengths, Weakness and Season Prediction: JFC rely on Owen Coyle and Nerijus Valskis to as they dream big of making playoffs.
'Karachi Will be Part of India One Day': BJP's Devendra Fadnavis on Sweet Shop Row
The comments come amid an ongoing back and forth after a Shiv Sena leader Nitin Madhukar Nandgaonkar threatened the owner of a sweet shop in Bandra - Karachi Sweets - to change its name as it coincided with a city in Pakistan.
ISL 2020-21 Odisha FC Preview: Youthful Odisha Can be the Dark Hose of the Season
ISL 2020-21 Odisha FC Squad Analysis, Strengths, Weakness and Season Prediction: Odisha FC have retained their Indian core and have gone for an absolute change in personnel when he comes to the foreigners.
Talks for Further Expansion of Trade Agreement between India and Chile in Final Stage: Official
In a preferential trade agreement, two trading partners significantly reduce or eliminate import duties on certain goods like lithium and copper ores.
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PM Modi Reviews India's Plan for Covid Vaccination; Prioritising Population Groups, Storage in Focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted the meeting discussed important issues related to the progress of vaccine development, regulatory approvals and procurement.
Board Exams to Happen for Sure Despite Covid-19, Schedule to Be Announced Soon: CBSE Secretary
He, however, did not comment upon whether the exams will be conducted in the same format and will be held in February-March as per schedule or will be postponed.