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If you want to take revenge on me, you do it. I have no problem. But the poor of Amethi have done you no harm. They should be treated well," said Rahul.
A group of first time voters who run 10 km everyday to prepare for fauji recruitment rallies, tell Rediff.com's Archana Masih they need two things: quality education and jobs.
March requires 20% jump to meet year's goal; CBDT chief tells staff to sweat it out to meet target
PM has asked the Reserve Bank to prepare a 20-year road map for financial inclusion
Farmers have been availing crop loans upto Rs 300,000 at 7%.
Here's the full text of address to the nation by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of the Republic Day 2023.
The price of petrol breached a three-year high on Monday at Rs 74.50 a litre, while the price of diesel was at its highest at Rs 65.75 a litre
More than 127 million new bank accounts have been opened.
The vaccination rate needs to go up by three to four times, assert Ajay Shah and Amrita Agarwal.
Economist Arvind Panagariya is the vice-chairman of NITI Aayog, while economist Bibek Debroy and scientist V K Saraswat are the two full-time members of the Aayog.
While law-abiding customers are harassed for KYC and have to comply with endless paperwork even to open and close accounts, DHFL could easily open nearly 260,000 fake home-loan accounts, reveals Debashis Basu.
Modi slammed the opposition alleging they "remember farmers once in 10 years -- just before elections".
In a review meeting through video conference with chief ministers and representatives of seven states with a high burden of COVID-19 cases, Modi said having micro containment zones will help states in dealing with the spread of the infection and also allow normal activities to continue.
The I-T department will rely on data analytical tools and run models to separate black money holders and genuine taxpayers based on the large data base being shared by banks.
HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
'You have to be insensitive and callous to want to shoot the spectacle of persons dying, presumably for the pleasure of posting the picture or video on WhatsApp,' says Shuma Raha.
The Deputy Chairman angrily made certain comments targeting Naqvi which were expunged later.
Ayushman Bharat aims at providing a cover of Rs 5 lakh per family annually and is aimed at benefitting more than 10 crore poor families across the country.
The court said it was conscious of the fact that framing of the scheme and its implementation were in the government's domain who are the best experts in such matters.
Customers have other options available to them to do low-value transactions, if wallets start mandating full KYC and would switch to those.
'Decide on an asset allocation you are comfortable with and stick to it for the long term.'
Amid growing strain in India-Pakistan ties, the government is planning to fast-track four projects in Indus river basin to increase irrigation area in Jammu and Kashmir by nearly 2.05 lakh acres, weeks after India decided to "exploit to the maximum" the water of Pakistan-controlled rivers, including Jhelum, as per Indus Water Treaty.
The market players were expecting that if long-term gains are taxed, the STT would go. But this has not happened, says Debashis Basu.
The government plans a mega launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 28, which is likely to see opening of one crore bank accounts on the first day itself.
A little bewildered by the turn of events and the sudden attention on him and one who candidly says he does not know what one lakh means, Majhi, who hails from remote Melaghar village in Kalahandi district, has seen his kitty swell to Rs 15 lakh. But he sorely misses his wife.
The Jan-Dhan accounts are zero balance accounts, comes with a life cover of Rs 30,000 per person, and an accidental cover of Rs 100,000. An active user of the account can also get overdraft facility of Rs 5,000 from banks.
The NDA govt launched the Mudra scheme to give unsecured loans of up to Rs 10 lakh to small enterprises with the objective to provide self-employment
A good agricultural harvest and a timely arrival of monsoon, besides a slew of government schemes, have also come as a bounty.
An overloaded boat carrying 38 people capsized on Sunday close to the 'Pavitra Sangamam'.
The PM said that the Union Budget will accelerate the economic growth, financially empower every citizen and strengthen the foundation of the economy in the new decade.
'Give time to the 2013 Act to work. I not only think that the 2013 law is workable, I believe that the 2013 law is a compromise, a balanced middle path and protects the interests of land owners and livelihood losers.'
The Centre's programmes of maternity benefit and Child Protection Services also got a major boost in the Budget.
'The first year of the Modi government's second term has laid the roadmap for the future and we will embark on it with gusto,' promises Gopal Krishna Agrawal, the BJP's national spokesperson on economic affairs.
'Thanks to monetary help from several people, we are comfortable and living with dignity.'
The RBI panel has also recommended a government-sponsored 'fund of funds' of Rs 10,000 crore to support the venture capital and private equity firms investing in the MSME sector.
The total allocation for the road sector has been Rs 97,000 crore.
'States have done a tremendous job of identifying health facilities for COVID-19 care and equipping them well.'
He assured the startups that both the banking system and the government will make the resources available to them
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