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The official fact-check Twitter account of the government, which goes by the name PIB fact check, called out a 'fake message' saying that April’s DA hike suspension order hasn't been withdrawn

SC had in September 2003 ruled that BPCL, as well as HPCL, can be privatised only after Parliament amends a lawOfficials said BPCL in present times will be an attractive buy for companies ranging from Saudi Aramco of Saudi Arabia

The first automatic exchange of financial account information (AEOI) under CRS would start from next monthIndia will receive information of the calendar year 2018 in respect of all financial accounts held by Indian residents in Switzerland

The Indian economy appears to be losing momentum, with only five of the sixteen high-frequency indicators tracked by the Mint Macro Tracker in the green last month

The broadly finalised report on RBI economic capital framework will be submitted to the apex bank in JuneThe government and the RBI under previous governor Urjit Patel had been at loggerheads over the ₹9.6 lakh crore surplus capital with the central bank

In 2015, the government launched the GMS to mobilise the gold held by households and institutions in the countryThe scheme allows banks’ customers to deposit their idle gold holdings for a fixed period in return for interest

Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy today accused the Centre of having taken a 'unilateral' decision in forming the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC), hurting the state's interests

The PIL also seeks income tax exemption for political parties that contest election and win seats in Parliament or legislative assemblies

Almost all states and Union territories (31) participated in the two-day deliberations held in the national capital along with representatives from the ministries of health, family welfare, finance, NITI Aayog and other stakeholders

Budget 2018 strikes a balance between fiscal prudence and growth, and a slight slippage in fiscal deficit has no material impact on overall economic strength, says Moody's