The North News Chandigarh, March 3 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday announced a 100 per cent waiver on the outstanding interest up to March 31, 2025, on property tax in the budget for 2026-27. While presenting budget proposals in the State Assembly, Saini, who also holds the finance portfolio, said that at […]
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New Delhi, March 3 SpiceJet on Tuesday said it will operate four special flights from Fujairah in the UAE to bring back stranded passengers. Flight operations have been disrupted due to the close of airspaces in the Middle East amid the escalating conflict involving US, Israel and Iran. In a statement, SpiceJet said it would […]
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Mumbai, March 2 India’s current account deficit (CAD) inched up to USD 13.2 billion, or 1.3 per cent of GDP, in the December quarter from USD 11.3 billion (1.1 per cent of GDP) in the year-ago period, mainly due to higher trade deficit, according to RBI data released on Monday. However, the current account deficit […]
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Shimona SharmaThe North NewsChandigarh, March 2 Rhinox Plumbing has obtained two internationally recognised water safety certifications, NSF/ANSI 61 and NSF/ANSI 372, in a move the company says underlines its commitment to product safety and regulatory compliance.The approvals were granted following laboratory testing at accredited facilities in the United States under the supervision of NSF International, […]
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Mumbai, March 2 The rupee saw a steep loss of 42 paise to settle at 91.50 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday after US and Israeli attacks on Iran intensified worldwide risk aversion, setting crude oil prices on fire and demand for the American currency soaring. Massive selling in domestic equity markets and withdrawal […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 2 Retirement fund body EPFO on Monday fixed the interest rate on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26 at 8.25 per cent, retaining the rate for the second consecutive year, a source said. In February last year, the EPFO retained the 8.25 per cent rate of interest for […]
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Mumbai, March 2 Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued to trade with deep cuts during afternoon session on Monday tracking a sharp spike in crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in West Asia. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 2,743.46 points or 3.37 per cent to 78,543.73 in early trade. It later traded 1,633.23 […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 2 Haryana Excise and Taxation Commissioner Vinay Pratap Singh on Sunday said the state’s gross SGST collection continues to grow at a record 22 per cent in 2025-26 over the last fiscal, as per the latest data released by Union Finance Ministry. He said that Haryana’s gross SGST collection (post-settlement) […]
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New Delhi, February 28 IndiGo on Saturday temporarily suspended flights to and from the Middle East in view of the evolving situation in Iran. “In view of evolving airspace restrictions around Iran and the Middle East, all flights to and from the Middle East are cancelled till 0000 hrs,” it said in a post on […]
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New Delhi, February 28 India’s economy grew by 7.8 per cent during the October-December quarter of 2025-26, up from 7.4 per cent a year ago, according to the new series of national accounts with 2022-23 as the base year. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday released the New Series of Annual […]
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