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Centre’s revenues from petrol and diesel this year far higher than budget outlay of most states
The size of the budget of all states except Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh are far smaller than Rs 3.528 lakh crore that the Centre is set to earn from petrol and diesel in FY21
Avijit GhosalMarch 23, 2021/7:56 PM IST -
89 deaths reported following COVID-19 vaccination till March 16: Centre
However, none of the fatalities have been attributed to the inoculation so far, Rajya Sabha was informed
Press Trust of IndiaMarch 23, 2021/7:49 PM IST -
Casual dining chain Barbeque Nation opens tomorrow, all you need to know
Investors can bid for a minimum of 30 equity shares and in multiples, thereafter, translating to a minimum bidding amount of Rs 15,000 at the higher price band of Rs 500.
Harsh ChauhanMarch 23, 2021/7:38 PM IST -
Excise from fuel can fund most of central government’s welfare schemes
While the revenues from the two fuels amounted to Rs 2.94 lakh crore in the first 10 months of the current fiscal, the expenditure of eight major welfare heads was below that amount
Avijit GhosalMarch 23, 2021/7:37 PM IST -
Centre garners Rs 30,369 crore as dividend from PSUs
In the revised budget estimate, the government significantly lowered the dividend receipt from the CPSEs to Rs 34,717.25 crore from Rs 65,746.96 crore estimated earlier for this financial year
Press Trust of IndiaMarch 23, 2021/7:27 PM IST -
Rs 8,846 crore in govt kitty as stake in Tata Communications sold
The government has exited Tata Communications by selling about 26% stake in the company for about Rs 8,846 crore as part of the disinvestment plan
Press Trust of IndiaMarch 23, 2021/7:24 PM IST -
Centre asks states to increase RT-PCR tests, speed up vaccination to check COVID spread
The state governments and UT administrations should strictly enforce the test-track-treat protocol in all parts of the country, the guidelines said
Press Trust of IndiaMarch 23, 2021/7:02 PM IST -
Banks post 6.7% growth in personal loans in pandemic year
While housing loans picked up pace in the third quarter of 2020-21, education loans are yet to catch up
Anto T JosephMarch 23, 2021/6:53 PM IST -
Nirmala Sitharaman says open to discussing petrol and diesel under GST in next council meet
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she was ready to discuss bringing petrol and diesel under GST in the next council meet
Money9March 23, 2021/6:34 PM IST
