A productivity-linked bonus of ₹ 28,000 along with a wage revision for employees of state-owned Manganese Ore India Limited (MOIL) was announced by the government on Sunday, ahead of Diwali. Union Minister of Steel Ram Chandra Prasad Singh announced the bonus during an event organised at MOIL’s campus in Nagpur. …
Read More »Deadline For Filing GST Returns Is October 24. Key Dates To Note
The Central Government on Saturday informed the deadline for furnishing ‘Form ITC-04’ (intimation of goods sent on job work) for the quarter ending September till October 25. In a series of tweets, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said the due date to file the quarterly GSTR-3B …
Read More »Fuel Prices Hiked Again Across Cities. Petrol Crosses ₹ 109-Mark In Delhi
Petrol and diesel prices touched record highs on Sunday, October 31, as rates were hiked again across the four metro cities. In the national capital, petrol prices crossed the ₹ 109 mark as they were hiked by 35 paise from ₹ 108.99 per litre to ₹ 109.34 per litre, while …
Read More »Excise Duty Collections On Fuel Products Rose 33% In First Half of 2021-22
Excise duty collection from petroleum products rose 33 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal, even as petrol prices continue to surge and create new records while denting the common man. The quantum of increase in collections of excise duty on fuel products can be gauged from …
Read More »Zydus Cadila Agrees To Reduce Covid Vaccine Price To ₹ 265 Per Dose
Zydus Cadila has agreed to bring down the price of its COVID-19 vaccine to ₹ 265 a dose following persistent negotiations by the government but a final deal is yet to be reached, sources said on Sunday. Zydus Cadila’s ZyCov-D is the first vaccine cleared by India’s drug regulator for …
Read More »Stocks To Watch: Reliance Industries, Dr Reddy’s, Adani Enterprises, Indian Oil Corp
The domestic stock markets are likely to trade in green on Monday, taking cues from the global markets. Asian stocks jumped as Japan’s Nikkei rose 2.21 per cent, South Korea’s KOSPI was up 0.42 per cent and Shanghai Composite index traded flat. Trends on SGX Nifty also indicated a positive …
Read More »Petrol, Diesel Rates Hiked For Sixth Straight Day
Fuel prices continued to surge to record high levels on Monday, November 1, for the sixth straight day. In the national capital, petrol and diesel rates soared 35 paise to cost ₹ 109.69 and ₹ 98.42 per litre respectively, according to Indian Oil Corporation. Petrol now costs 32.79 per cent …
Read More »Sri Lanka to host West Indies for two Tests in November-December to kick off their 2021-23 WTC campaign
Sri Lanka will host West Indies in a two-match Test series in November-December to kick off the two sides’ 2023 World Test Championship campaign, the country’s cricket board (SLC) said on Friday. Both matches will be played in Galle in a bio-bubble, with the first test scheduled to start on …
Read More »Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Rashid Khan fastest bowler to pick 100 T20I wickets, breaks Lasith Malinga’s record
Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan on Friday broke Lasith Malinga’s long-standing record to become the fastest bowler to pick 100 wickets in T20 international cricket but his efforts with the ball went in vain as they couldn’t get over the line against Pakistan in their World Cup Super 12 clash. Veteran …
Read More »Cannot play with lives of people: SC on plea seeking revaccination with Covishield
The Supreme Court on Friday said that it cannot play with the lives of people by directing the Centre to revaccinate people with Covishield who are fully vaccinated with Covaxin to enable them to travel abroad during the Covid-19 pandemic. The apex court was hearing a petition that said that …
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