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The finance minister has been wise in 'not' taking some decisions, like imposing a wealth tax or a tax on stock market gains. The bad ideas that were floating around before the Budget have been wisely rejected by the FM.

BP's fourthquarter profit sank to $115 million, missing analysts' forecasts, pummelled by continued weak energy demand due to the coronavirus epidemic and weak trading results.

A negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test report (dated January 31, 9 am or later) is a must to attend the three-day event, where each day only 3,000 visitors will be allowed at the flight display venue in view of the pandemic.

The massive turnouts in the panchayats held in Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor and Meerut against the backdrop of the farmers' protests have clearly raised concerns for the BJP and given new hope to opposition players like the RLD, Samajwadi Party and Congress.

The United Nations fears the coup in Myanmar will worsen the plight of some 600,000 Rohingya Muslims still in the country, a U.N. spokesman said on Monday as the Security Council planned to meet on the latest developments on Tuesday.

Oil prices rose around 1% on Tuesday after major producers showed they were cutting crude output in line with their commitments on restraint, supporting a market thrown out of kilter by weak demand during the coronavirus pandemic.

Nations will have to rethink economic growth as a measure of success if they want to make good on pledges to halt the destruction of the natural world, according to a British governmentbacked report published on Tuesday.

He was arrested from the national capital, they said. According to the police, the CISF personnel was deployed at the Red Fort and tried to stop the accused who was part of the mob that entered the monument. When the accused was stopped by the security pe...

Dipak Haldar resigned from the state's ruling formation on Monday, a day ahead of BJP's newly-inducted leader Suvendu Adhikari's mega rally in the district.

Portugal reported close to half of all its COVID19 deaths in January, highlighting the severe worsening of the pandemic in a country whose plight has caused several European nations to offer help.

The finance minister came out with a host of demand-side measures that were fuelled by borrowing, a larger-than-expected fiscal deficit, as well as privatisation of government assets.

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Delhi Police PRO Eish Singhal said 44 FIRs have been registered and 122 people arrested till now.

On Sunday, Shaheer Sheikh took to his Instagram handle and shared a throwback picture of himself with his loving wifey.

This is a well thought-out budget, and full marks to the team that drafted it, for including steps to attract long-term foreign investment in infrastructure and other yielding assets.

Shah lauded the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said the 'all-inclusive budget' was prepared under the guidance of the Prime Minister amidst the coronavirus pandemic.