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ISL: FC Goa Defeat Mumbai City FC 2-0
Spanish midfielder Edu Bedia (28th minute) and star striker Ferran Corominas (79th minute) struck on either side of the break at the Mumbai Football Arena as a sizeable number of fans cheered the visiting team.
Delhi Court Allows Controversial Meat Exporter Moin Qureshi to Travel to UAE, Pakistan
The court directed Qureshi to furnish an additional security of Rs 2 crore in the form of bank guarantee and warned that in case of violation of any of the conditions imposed, the amount would be forfeited.
Cong-JD(S) Led Karnataka Govt Played Significant Role in Getting Ravi Pujari Arrested, Claims Kumaraswamy
Kumaraswamy said intelligence agencies got information that Pujari was present at a cricket match at Senegal on December 31 last year and closely monitored his activities since then.
Real Madrid Draw Barcelona in Copa del Rey Semis
The draw made on Friday means there will be back-to-back Clasicos, with the second leg due to take place in the last week of February, before Madrid host Barca in La Liga on March 2.
Earn More Than Rs 5 Lakh a Year? Budget 2019 Has No Tax Relief For You
In the Finance Bill, 2019 the maximum amount of tax rebate under section 87A of the Income Tax Act has been proposed to increase to Rs 12,500 from the existing Rs 2,500.
Budget Day: Sensex Ends 212 Points Higher; Auto, Consumption Stocks Rally
Overall, market mood was positive even as the government overshot the fiscal deficit target for the current financial year on the back of populist measures ahead of the general elections.
J&K Woman Shot Dead by Militants at Point Blank Range, Video Circulated on Social Media
In the video the victim , who was identified as Ishrat Muneer, can be seen pleading for mercy with folded hands but was then shot by the gunman.
Budget 2019: Top 10 Announcements From Piyush Goyal’s Speech Today
Among the major sops, finance minister has announced Rs 6,000 per annum direct cash transfer to farmers owning less than two hectares of land. The move, months before general elections, is likely to benefit 12 crore farmers.
Budget Bonanza to Ballot Box? Modi Govt Reaches Out to 3 Crore Taxpayers in Election Year
The Finance Minister also proposed to raise the standard deduction for salaried employees from the current Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 and a full rebate for individual tax payers earning up to Rs 5 lakh per year.
Unemployment in India at 45-Year High After Demonetisation, Report Stalled by Centre Shows
Two independent members of the National Statistical Commission had resigned this week after the government allegedly failed to publish the report that was prepared last month.
Budget 2019: Govt Misses Fiscal Deficit Target; Pegs at 3.4% for Current Fiscal
From the high of almost 6 per cent seven years ago, the fiscal deficit has been brought down to 3.4 per cent in 2018-19
Budget 2019: India to Lead Energy Revolution with Electric Vehicles - Finance Minister Piyush Goyal
This India will drive on electric vehicles. We would not have to import oil and will produce electricity on our own domestically - Goyal.
All Identified 2.5 Crore Unelectrifed Households to be Energised by March: FM Piyush Goyal
The government had identified 2,48,47,762 unelectrified households for electrification by March. As many as 28,594 households including 8,460 in Rajasthan and 20,134 in Chhattisgarh are yet to be electrified.
Budget 2019: Govt Announces Cash Dole for Small Farmers
Under the scheme called Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, Rs 6,000 will be transferred into bank accounts of farmers holding up to 2 hectares of land in three equal installments.
Budget 2019: India Attracted Massive FDI Worth USD 239 Billion in Last 5 Years, Says FM Piyush Goyal
The government has relaxed foreign investments norms in several sectors, including single-brand retail, defence, airlines and food processing.
Judge Awards USD 300M to Family of Journalist Killed in Syria
Sustained artillery barrages against the apartment building housing the media center killed Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik on February 22, 2012.