Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:04:40
Amid fall in state revenue and GST collection in view of Covid-19 crisis, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Thursday demanded the Centre to extend the GST compensation period to states beyond 2022, for three more years.
After a meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Bommai said he also discussed the GST (Goods and Services Tax) dues to the tune of Rs 11,000 crore t
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:01:45
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the liberalised Drone Rules, 2021 will usher in a landmark moment for the sector in India.
The Prime Minister also highlighted that approvals, compliance requirements and entry barriers have been significantly reduced under the new rules.
"The new Drone Rules usher in a landmark moment for this sector in India. The rules are based on the premise
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:59:48
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said he was pained by the controversy surrounding his comments on Pakistani Arshad Nadeem using his javelin during the Tokyo Games and called the entire furore "propaganda aimed at pushing a dirty agenda."
The 23-year-old Army man, who won India's maiden Olympic medal in athletics -- a gold in Tokyo, said nobody should use his name to rake up any cont
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:57:23
India at last dismissed openers Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed but England remained well-placed in the third Test at Headingley on Thursday.
England were 182-2 at lunch on the second day, a lead of 104 runs, having bowled the tourists out for just 78 following India captain Virat Kohli's decision to bat first on Wednesday.
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:52:17
The Central government on Thursday said the months of September and October will be crucial in pandemic management and cautioned that festivals should be celebrated in accordance with Covid-19-appropriate behaviour.
Addressing a media briefing, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reiterated that the country is still in the midst of the second wave.
ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava sai
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:47:36
Terming the Mysuru gang rape incident "unfortunate", Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that his government has taken the issue seriously, promising that the perpetrators will be caught soon and brought to justice.
Speaking to ANI today, Bommai said, "The girl was gang-raped and hospitalised, while the boy was beaten badly. It's an unfortunate incident. My government has
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:45:20
Maharashtra government on Thursday communicated to the Bombay High Court that it will hand over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) all the relevant documents of the former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh related FIR, including IPS officer Rashmi Shukla's report with annexures by August 31.
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:43:33
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai chaired a meeting related to river and reservoir projects with officials at Karnataka Bhawan in New Delhi on Thursday.
"I held a meeting with officials of Intra State water dispute issue related to the distribution of water and other things. I met our advisors Mohan Kataraki and Shyam Diwan, along with AG and officials. Telangana has filed an Intervention
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:39:57
In a set of progressive rules which will significantly transform the Indian landscape for drones, the Centre on Thursday issued fresh norms for their usage in the country.
The relaxation in rules stipulate, no security clearance is now required before any registration or licence issuance for the operation of drones. While the fees for permissions to operate drones has been reduced to nominal lev
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