Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:06:20
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that 15,000 schools across the country will include all components of the National Education Policy (NEP).
"More than 15,000 schools to include all components of the National Education Policy will be qualitatively strengthened; to enable them to emerge as exemplar schools in their regions, handhold and mentor other schools to achieve the i
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:03:45
Criticizing the Union Budget 2021-22, Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said that the budget is disappointing as it lacks a roadmap for accelerating growth and revival of consumer demand.
He further stated that the Finance Minister could have been brave to help the poor but she chose to be timid and continued with the government's rhetoric.
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:00:15
After the announcement of the much-awaited voluntary policy to scrap old vehicles, Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways, and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the move will reduce pollution and benefit the automobile sector.
The policy is expected to boost the demand for heavy and medium commercial vehicles, said Gadkari.
The minister added that the material recycled will be usefu
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:36:02
Stressed that the government is committed to farmers' welfare, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the MSP regime has undergone a "sea change" to assure price at least 1.5 times of production cost with sharp increase in procurement of foodgrains and payment to farmers.
In her budget speech for the next fiscal, she said the procurement of crops like paddy, wheat, pulses and cotto
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:33:53
The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday criticised the union budget, claiming it was pro-corporate and big businesses and has nothing for the poor.
The budget opened up agriculture, insurance sector and 'everything' for foreign direct investment (FDI), party General Secretary D Raja said, adding a fitting reply would be given for the "anti-people" budget.
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:31:42
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday slammed the union budget as "anti- people" aimed at deceiving the masses and said the BJP talks about nationalism, but in practice, they are the ones who are selling resources of the nation to the private players.
Iterating the demand for withdrawal of the new farm laws, Banerjee wondered if the Centre can waive off NPAs running into crores of r
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:30:08
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be allowed to set up one-person companies, the definition of small companies will be revised and various provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act will be decriminalised.
The proposed relaxations to rules governing One Person Companies (OPCs) are expected to benefit startups and innovators,
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:27:55
The Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing high-ticket corruption cases and has registered over Rs 67,000 crore of bank fraud cases last year, received Rs 835.39 crore in the Union Budget on Monday, a nominal cut from Rs 835.75 crore it received as per revised estimates for 2020-21.
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:26:40
The government on Monday said definition of small companies will be revised by raising capital base to Rs 2 crore from the current limit of Rs 50 lakh.
In the Union Budget for 2021-22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed setting up of investor charter across financial products.
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