Tata Motors to roll-out ‘Untamed Kaziranga Edition’ of SUVs

Tata Motors is all set to roll out a range of SUVs as part of its special Kaziranga edition. It has released a teaser to its proposed ‘one-of-a-kind SUV Range’ – The Untamed Kaziranga Edition’, even changing the display picture of the Twitter Handle of Tata Motors Cars with a special Rhino badge. The auto […]

AICC has no right to dictate terms to Meghalaya Congress MLAs: Ampareen Lyngdoh

The divide between the Meghalaya Congress and the All India Congress Committee is now out in the open. Meghalaya CLP leader Ampareen Lyngdoh on February 10th openly took a dig at the party high command. Briefing media, Ampareen Lyngdoh said that the AICC did nothing even after 12 Congress MLAs led by former Chief Minister […]

Panama Papers : ED Questions Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on foreign exchange violations

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in connection with the Panama papers. She appeared before the ED on Monday in association with the massive leak of financial files from the database of Mossack Fonseca four years ago. Rai had been summoned earlier for questioning, but she had twice sought more time. […]

Centre’s development push; FM Nirmalaya Sitharaman visits Assam

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in Assam today to take part in various key programmes. Currently, Sitharaman is in Umrangso in Dima Hasao district to take part in the bhumi pujan ceremony of the 120 Megawatt Lower Kopili hydro electric project and also lay the foundation stone for the improvement and upgradation of a […]

OIL posts profit worth Rs 1,741 crore in FY 2020-21

Oil India Limited has earned a profit of Rs 1,741 crore in the fiscal year 2020 to 2021. Oil India Limited chairman and managing director Sushil Chandra Mishra stated that the company has earned a profit after taxes of Rs 1,741.59 crore in the financial year 2021-21, which is one of the highest in the […]

Centre announces Rs 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for Covid-hit sectors

With a focus on health and medical infrastructure, the Finance Ministry on Monday announced a Rs 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for COVID-19-hit sectors. Out of the Rs 1.1 lakh crore, the health care sector will get Rs 50,000 crore, while the others will get Rs 60,000 crore. “Total of Rs 1.1 lakh crore […]

Assam including three other states complete ease of doing business reforms

The Ministry of Finance on Saturday said four states have undertaken stipulated reforms in the ease of doing business, allowing them to avail additional financial borrowings worth Rs 5,034 crore. The states getting these benefits are Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. “Four more states namely, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab have undertaken “Ease […]

Union Budget 2021-22: Check what gets costlier, what’s cheaper now

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Lok Sabha on Monday, February 1. Presenting the first paperless Budget, Sitharaman said that the budget proposals for the financial year 2021-22 rest on six pillars — health and well-being, physical and financial capital and infrastructure, inclusive development for aspirational India, reinvigorating human capital, innovation […]

GST revenue collection at all-time high in January, almost touches Rs 1.2 lakh cr

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue during the month of January is the highest since the introduction of GST, and has almost touched the Rs 1.2 lakh crore mark, the Ministry of Finance said on Sunday. This month’s GST revenue exceeded the last month’s record collection of Rs 1.15 lakh crore. As per an […]