Indian and Chinese troops were locked in a major standoff over a road construction by China’s People’s Liberation Army in Doklam. New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected media reports of a ‘sizeable’ Chinese troop presence in Doklam and said the ‘status quo’ agreed upon by the …
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GST Council meet: Big relief for SMEs, exporters; 27 items get cheaper
The GST Council made sweeping changes to give relief to small and medium businesses on filing and payment of taxes, eased rules for exporters and cut tax rates on more than two dozen items. New Delhi: Three months after the rollout of the new indirect tax regime, the GST Council …
Read More »In a first, 5 Patiala farmers penalised Rs 2,500 each for burning stubble
So far, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has recorded 350 cases of stubble burning in the state this year. Patiala : Patiala In the first instance of its kind in the state, five farmers have been penalised Rs 2,500 each for burning paddy stubble on land up to 2 …
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