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Business, Economy, 20 Sep 2017
Jaitley says no to excise duty cut in petrol, diesel despite rising prices
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan last week had favoured the inclusion of petrol and diesel under the ambit of GST.
20 Sep 2017 7:03 PM
IUC maths scientific, no question of favouring anyone: TRAI
Rejecting allegations by Bharti Airtel and Vodafone, TRAI said that the rate cut was in fact 'conservative'.
20 Sep 2017 6:21 PM
Cabinet approves 78 days productivity-linked bonus for railway employees
The financial implication of payment of 78 days' PLB to railway employees has been estimated to be Rs 2,245.45 crore.
20 Sep 2017 5:52 PM
Govt considering additional measures to tackle economy: FM
The minister said an announcement with regard to the additional steps will be made after consulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 Sep 2017 5:19 PM
Govt to take 'additional measures' to tackle economic growth: Jaitley
The Finance Minister also announced the merger and modernisation of 17 Government of India Presses.
20 Sep 2017 4:50 PM
Vodafone calls IUC rate cut 'retrogade'; Airtel claims it will benefit only Jio
Interconnection Usage Charges or IUC, will be brought down to six paise per minute from October 1, 2017, TRAI has said.
20 Sep 2017 12:50 PM
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets officials to address economic slowdown
This meeting took place after the one with Prime Minister Narendra Modi got cancelled earlier in the day.
20 Sep 2017 11:29 AM
GST hits small businesses hard
FMCG companies have already started putting higher impetus on direct distribution with higher van operations.
20 Sep 2017 3:58 AM
Shore up spending, says SBI
Without higher spend, bank says economy likely to slow down further.
20 Sep 2017 3:52 AM
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