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CII pitches 3-tier tariff rejig to boost exports

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Acknowledging that India has high tariffs, a Confederation of Indian Industry's (CII) report has proposed moving from using tariffs as a protection for the domestic industry, to ... Read More


Group insolvency rules to solve complex cases

new delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Centre is laying the groundwork for a new insolvency framework that could see a single administrator and a common bench for resolving bankruptcies of related companies within... Read More


Chandigarh-Manali NH among 482 roads shut as rains batter HP

Shimla, Aug. 25 -- Heavy rainfall in Himachal has resulted in closure of 482 roads with four National Highways (NH), Chandigarh-Manali, NH 154A (Chamba-Pathankot), NH-305, and NH-21, is blocked due to... Read More


190 mm rain in 24 hrs sinks Jammu, admn shuts schools

Jammu/srinagar, Aug. 25 -- Overnight heavy rains that lashed Jammu region, inundated low lying areas, damaged several houses, roads, electricity poles and a vital bridge over Sahar Khad in Kathua on J... Read More


Admn halts construction near temple in Sangrur

Sangrur, Aug. 25 -- The district administration has halted the construction of a boundary wall on land adjacent to Shri Mangala Devi Temple after it was discovered that the plot was designated for com... Read More


Cheema: Efforts intensified to recover excise arrears

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the excise commissionerate had intensified efforts to recover long-pending excise arrears inherit... Read More


A b'day surprise & true meaning of friendship

India, Aug. 25 -- In a world where everything is constantly changing, the presence of true friends is life's rarest and richest blessing. Not everyone is lucky to have people who stay, support, and sh... Read More


Saini slams Cong for 'creating controversies' during hry assembly session

Chandigarh/Rohtak, Aug. 25 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday slammed the leaders of "Opposition" political parties for "deliberately creating controversies in the assembly" during ... Read More


Two-third fall in issuance of study permits to Indians: Canada data

Toronto, Aug. 25 -- The number of study permit holders from India for Canadian institutes of higher education crashed by over two-third in the second quarter of this year. According to data released b... Read More


The traits that defined a remarkable life

India, Aug. 25 -- Swraj to me, Lord Swraj Paul of Marylebone to others, passed away a few days ago. I first met Swraj in 1967, when he and his elder brother, Jit Paul, were introduced to my father, th... Read More