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‘Next Gen GST’ precursor to eventual single tax slab GST: Sources
“What we have suggested is a ‘Next Gen GST’ keeping the needs of...
GST revamp to see rates of 5%, 18%; 40% tax on 7 items
While essential food items, medicines and education will continue...
FinMin proposes 2-slab GST rate structure, special rates on select goods
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance minister With regard to reduction...
Govt to constitute task force for next-generation reforms: PM
"We have decided to constitute a task force for next-generation...
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UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
In particular, the words written on ammunition found at the...
Globally, Natcats result in $133bn economic and $ 51bn of insured losses: Munich Re
The costliest typhoon in Asia – and the third-costliest cyclone of...
Investigation finds Rio Tinto legacy Bougainville mine poses life-threatening risks
The findings, released in a report on Friday, included "imminent,...
Economic threats continue to overshadow climate and cyber risks
Extreme weather events featured in the G20’s top five risks, as the...
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Innovation hubs emerge in India, Singapore: Capgemini report
Organisations globally are heavily investing in innovation centres...
Top 10% earners have 55% of India’s wealth: Report
Income inequality in India has increased since deregulation started...
Nearly 70% Indian firms might deploy AI before 2020: Intel
BENGALURU: As firms' appetite for the adoption of Artificial...
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New study suggests COVID-19 virus piggybacks only black carbon emission
A new study conducted by the Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology suggests that COVID-19 virus piggybacks only black carbon emitted during biomass burning and not all PM2.5 particles. The study, published in the journal ELSEVIER, is based on data...
Indian scientist develops automated technology for collection of toilet waste
An Indian scientist has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste, which is easy to maintain and seven times cheaper than the bio-toilets and can be used to maintain the toilet system of the railways, the Department of Science and Technology...
Device taps brain waves to help paralysed man communicate
In a medical first, researchers harnessed the brain waves of a paralysed man unable to speak -- and turned what he intended to say into sentences on a computer screen. It will take years of additional research but the study, reported Wednesday, marks an...
Will COVID-19 vaccines work if I have a weak immune system?
Washington: Will COVID-19 vaccines work if I have a weak immune system? Probably not as well as they do in healthy people, but the shots should offer some protection. It's why vaccinations are still recommended for people with immune systems weakened by disease or...
First US-based artificial heart implant for French firm
Paris: French company Carmat announced its first human artificial heart implant in the United States on Thursday, as part of a clinical study. The total artificial heart, called Aeson, is already available in Europe, according to the company's website. This...
