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The additional tax will also be imposed on racecourses, and casinos following the consent of Governor Thawarchand Gehlot. It is estimated that the state would get Rs 1,500 crore in revenue following the implementation of additional tax, according to Commissioner for Commercial Taxes, C. Shikha.

Under its Project WAVE initiative, the city-headquartered bank has redesigned critical banking processes and has launched 'home loan takeover' to offer customers the benefit of best pricing, apart from vehicle loans, among many others.

He demanded that the Mekedatu project should be given quick consideration. Chandru said that the public voluntarily took part in the strike and termed the authority's judgment "unscientific".

The Legal Services Clinics in the Law Schools/Colleges universities should act as a catalyst and facilitator in bringing about this online revolution, stated the law Commission.

Currently, Air India has a fleet of 116 planes, including 49 wide-body aircraft. The total includes 27 B787-8s, 14 B777-300s, 8 B777-200LRs, 14 A319s, 36 A320 neos, 13 A321 ceos and 4 A321 neos.

The meeting of Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) upheld the decision of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC), and directed Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu every day, until October 15.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Friday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir government's decision to declare Eid Milad-un Nabi holiday a day earlier.

The chief minister said the opposition leaders in the poll-bound state are misleading people by calling the state's welfare schemes 'revadi' (freebies).

Anurag Thakur said on Friday said that the surge in illicit trade is a troubling consequence of globalisation which casts a shadow on our progress toward achieving 5 trillion-dollar economy.

Sandeep Varaganti, CEO of JioMart said, the launch of JioMart on WhatsApp last year has been a "phenomenal success" truly democratising digital commerce for and bringing in new customers.

The death toll from a house explosion in Loni area here rose to five after two more people succumbed during treatment, police said on Friday.

According to the airline, there were 166 people onboard, including 159 passengers, 1 infant and 6 operating operating crew members in the Mumbai-Varanasi flight.

'Meesho Mega Blockbuster Sale' is the company's first festive sale where over 400 brands will sell their products either directly or through their authorised partner on the platform's digital store 'Meesho Mall'.

A massive fire broke out at Delhi's Azadpur vegetable market, known locally as the Azadpur Mandi, an official said on Friday.

Retirement fund body EPFO has given three more months until December 31, 2023, to employers for uploading wage details regarding pension on higher wages.  

A special CBI court in Mumbai on Friday granted bail to former policeman Sachin Waze in connection with a 2021 extortion case filed on the complaint of a hotelier.

The programme is being held for 45 days, and that family doctors will be providing support to the patients suffering from chronic diseases. Under this programme, the health workers will conduct seven types of medical tests including blood sugar at people’s households.

Justice Viswanathan said illicit trade has become a complex problem that indirectly "feeds upon" criminal activities such as terror-funding and drug trafficking.

The death toll has been recorded at 5,32,031 (5.32 lakh), the data updated on Friday showed.

The report further stated that in order to ensure that children get the best environment to grow and flourish, it is necessary to increase awareness regarding child sexual abuse and the varied forms it can take.

The commissioner determined the compensation payable to his heirs at Rs 4.33 lakh and directed that the amount be paid within 30 days from the date of the order with nine per cent interest.

The police have arrested a 35-year-old woman who was allegedly part of a racket dealing in adulterated narcotic substances in Maharashtra's Nagpur city.

Acting on intelligence inputs, a team of Similipal South Wildlife Division seized the leopard skin and detained the man, they said.

Speaking after flagging off the trekking and rock climbing events at the hillock, he said that the state government has taken several steps to preserve and develop historical monuments in the state.