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After Gold and TVs, Government targets perfumes, laptops and clothes
Earlier Central Government had imposed duty on imported gold and LCD TVs. Now an inter-ministerial panel has suggested higher taxes for non-essential imports like clothes, laptops and perfumes with a view to curbing inward shipments and containing the current account deficit (CAD).
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 1:44:45 PM
Heavy rain lashes in Chennai
Yesterday it was very hot in Chennai during the day. At about 10.15 pm there was heavy rain with thunder and lightning.
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 1:08:55 PM
Construction of the centre ramp remains incomplete at Chennai airport
Passengers who come to Chennai airport are put into great distress because the centre ramp construction is not completed.
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 12:39:25 PM
DesignACE 2013 - �Innovations and Ideas for Lifestyle Improvement�
DesignACE 2013 is conducting the Pre-Finals at Sri Sakthi Institute of Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore and at VIT University Chennai on Saturday, 7th September 2013.
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 12:33:15 PM
Gold Rate Increased Rs.64 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.64 Per Sovereign on Wednesday Morning (Sept 04, 2013).
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 11:45:59 AM
Income tax raid in real estate companies
Income tax raids were conducted at the premises linked to VIP Housing and Properties, Jubilee Plots and Housing Unit and AM Properties.
Posted On :04/Sep/2013 11:38:18 AM
Pamphlets and Packet size cards to create awareness about Auto fares
To get the new auto fare into practice which is Rs.25 for 1.8 km and Rs.12 for every additional km the government has taken many steps.
Posted On :03/Sep/2013 5:07:55 PM
Termination of the contract � Rs. 150 crores traffic surveillance system
The government terminated the contract with the firm which was handling the Rs.150 crores traffic surveillance system with 600 cameras and 272 towers.
Posted On :03/Sep/2013 4:59:34 PM
NGOs will soon join hands with CMDA for RWH audit
CMDA Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is planning to involve NGOs to carry out rainwater harvesting audit.
Posted On :03/Sep/2013 4:48:51 PM
Monthly updation of provident fund accounts
Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EFPO) all set to launch a system on September 6 which will update accounts monthly.
Posted On :03/Sep/2013 4:41:54 PM
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