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Budget: CII suggests expedited, demand-led approach for privatisation of public sector enterprises
CII urged the government to mobilise resources through a calibrated approach to privatisation, focusing on sectors where private participation can enhance efficiency, technology infusion, and global competitiveness.
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Budget 2026 Expectations: CII Suggests Phased Privatisation Roadmap For Public Sector Enterprises
CII calls on the Centre to announce a rolling three-year privatisation pipeline, clearly outlining the enterprises likely to be taken up for privatisation over that period.
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India's New Income Tax To Be Effective From April 1 To Simplify Provisions: All You Need To Know
India is set to usher in a new era of direct taxation from April 1, when the Income Tax Act, 2025, comes into force, formally replacing the six-decade-old Income Tax Act, 1961.
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At pre-Budget meet in Delhi, Sawant seeks equitable Centre-state funding for Goa
”Goa’s perspectives, demands, and developmental requirements were presented, with a focus on sustaining momentum in critical infrastructure projects,” he said.
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Telangana urges Centre to enhance States’ fiscal deficit target to at least 4% of GSDP
The Telangana government has appealed to the Centre to enhance the fiscal deficit target to at least four per cent of the GSDP from the ideal levels of around 3.5 per cent, in order to contribute to the ‘Viksit Bharat’, and sought the conversion of the 50year interest free loans extended to States into grants.
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Insurance Companies Told To Use 1600-Series Numbers For Customer Calls By Feb 15
Insurance companies must now use only 1600-series numbers for service and transaction calls to customers.
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Budget 2026: States seek higher capex aid, GST loss compensation in pre-Budget talks with Sitharaman
States met with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of the FY27 budget. They asked for more special assistance for capital investments and help with GST revenue losses. Increased funding for urban and rural schemes was also requested. Support for housing programs and disaster management was highlighted. The minister urged states to undertake reforms for India's developed nation goal by 2047.
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As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world
As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world
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Piyush Goyal concludes Brussels trip, expresses confidence about ‘early conclusion’ of FTA talks
Mr. Goyal’s visit came just weeks before EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council President Antonio Costa are set to attend India’s Republic Day as chief guests ahead of the EU-India Summit.
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UAE probe urges DGCA to tighten regulatory oversight after Air India Express tail-strike incident
The UAE investigation has pointed to gaps in crew coordination, energy management and landing procedures, calling for stronger regulatory supervision and enhanced pilot training to prevent recurrence of tail-strike incidents during critical landing phases.