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Gold sinks on muted demand, weak global cues
New Delhi: Gold prices fell by Rs 105 to Rs 30,275 per ten gram at the bullion market today owing to slackened demand from local jewellers amid a weak trend overseas.
Silver followed suit and tumbled by Rs 250 to Rs 40,000 per kg due to…
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Cooking gas, jet fuel prices hiked
New Delhi: Cooking gas (LPG) price was today hiked by Rs 4.50 per cylinder, the 19th increase in rates since July 2016 when the government decided to eliminate subsidy on it by raising prices every month.
Also, jet fuel or ATF price was…
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GST will further boost India’s ranking in ‘ease of doing business’: Bankers
New Delhi: With the improvement in India's ranking in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business report to the 100th place, bankers and experts have expressed hope that GST will strengthen the country's position in future.
"Going forward,…
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Nifty beyond 10,400, Sensex at new high on World Bank ranking
Mumbai: It was a trail-blazing show by stock markets today after the Nifty bolted past 10,400 for the first time and the Sensex hit yet another record 33,451 on the back of India's jump on Ease of Doing Business list.
India went up by 30…
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Rupee spurts 12 paise against dollar to 64.63
Mumbai: The rupee today positively reacted to India's jump on Ease of Doing Business ranking by rising 12 paise to 64.63 against the dollar.
The World Bank's list was released yesterday.
Banks and exporters liquidated their dollar bets…
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Dates extended for IT returns to Nov 7
Agency
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday night extended till November 7 the last date for e-filing of income tax returns for those taxpayers who file audit reports.
A senior official said the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) took the…
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Govt expects RBI to cut rate amid slowdown
New Delhi: The government expects a helping hand from the RBI in the form of interest rate cut in the next monetary policy review on Wednesday to boost growth which fell to a three-year low of 5.7 per cent in the June quarter.
Several…
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SUVs, luxury cars to cost more as GST cess hiked to 25 pc
Agency
New Delhi: SUVs, mid-sized, large and luxury cars that had become cheaper after GST rollout on July 1 will cost more as the GST Council has approved a proposal to hike cess on them to 25 per cent, from 15 per cent now.
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Tanishq announces 20 per cent off on diamond jewellery
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Tanishq, India's largest and most-loved jewellery brand, announced an exciting offer on its wide range of diamond jewellery across all its collections. Customers can avail up to 20 per cent off on various diamond…
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Govt wants to pass GST bills through consensus: Jaitley
New Delhi Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the GST bills are based on the principle of "shared sovereignty" and that the government wants to pass these landmark tax reforms through consensus.
Jaitley was briefing the party MPs…
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