A day before the swearing-in ceremony of the council of ministers in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to give him any responsibility in the new government. The letter sent to the prime minister was released by Jaitley through his Twitter handle. In the […]
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Late-night gym sessions and family life have failed to hinder Ivo Karlovic’s longevity, after he made a mockery of his 40 years to beat relative spring chicken, 37-year-old Feliciano Lopez, in the oldest ever men’s match-up at Roland Garros on Tuesday. Croatian Karlovic, the tallest player on the tour at 6ft 11in (2.11m), defeated Lopez […]
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England vs South Africa both teams are looking forward to open their account at the BIGGEST stage of the ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP. Both the teams may be hoping that the opening teams to be the same at the closing Match, who so ever win the final match it will be their First WORLD CUP TROPHY.. […]
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Top companies in the country may soon have to rely on a common goods and services tax portal to issue invoices to their customers. The government is looking to introduce an electronic invoice mechanism under GST, but could restrict it to large companies in the initial phase, said a government official privy to the deliberations […]
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India’s Economic growth is likely to have slipped below 7% in FY19, the lowest in the past five years, because of a disappointing fourth quarter. That could prompt a further cut in interest rates by the central bank and renewed efforts by the incoming government to drum up demand and private investment. The January-March quarter […]
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The GST collections in April jumped to its highest level of Rs 1,13,865 crore since its roll out in 2017. While collections have been gradually increasing since August, they hit a record high last month of Rs 1.06 lakh crore, up from Rs 97,247 crore in the previous month, on the back of high compliance […]
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New Direct Tax Code: Taxpayer? You may expect the introduction of a new direct tax code soon. The task force set up to draft a new direct tax law to replace the existing Income Tax Act is scheduled to submit its report in the next two months. On Friday, the task force was given two-month […]
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Some of the more terrifying exploits are the ones that can hit you for doing very little. We saw a PlayStation 4 exploit last year where people’s consoles could be bricked by opening a message. Recently, we’ve witnessed an “unavoidable” attack on WhatsApp, where all the hacker had to do was call the victim. How […]
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Saving people the trouble of having to download an additional app, Google is now letting users order food directly via Search, Maps, or Assistant using its partnerships with delivery companies. Google has added a new “Order Online” button on Search and Maps which would appear when users would search for a supported restaurant. Users can […]
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The government is working on a universal debt relief scheme for small borrowers aimed to help small farmers, artisans and micro enterprises. The plan is likely to be ready for implementation when the new government is formed. The results of the Lok Sabha election that is currently underway will be declared on May 23. Anyone […]
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