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Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

Tamil Nadu moves SC, challenges validity of NEET

New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the National Eligibility...

19 Feb 2023 1:51 PM IST

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan with EVKS Elangovan, DMK-headed Secular Progressive Alliance candidate in Erode East constituency (Twitter/@ikamalhaasan)

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Kamal Haasan to campaign for DMK front candidate Elangovan in Erode

This will be the first time Haasan-'s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) is backing another party in an electoral contest

19 Feb 2023 11:51 AM IST

The American Petroleum Institute reported on Wednesday an unexpected drop in crude stockpiles by 541,000 barrels in the week to November 8.

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Centre slashes windfall tax on fuel exports

Chennai: In line with softening international oil prices, the Centre has cut windfall tax on profits made from the...

17 Feb 2023 10:50 AM IST

Emkay Global Research has brought down the CAD forecast for the financial year 2022-23 to $90 billion against its earlier forecast of $107 billion. DC File Image

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Govt lowers forecast for current account deficit after January data

Chennai: As the trade deficit printed lower in January, the forecast for Current Account Deficit (CAD) in FY23 has been...

17 Feb 2023 10:47 AM IST

The emergence of various startups throughout the world has led to an increased demand for innovative solutions for maintaining resources. (Photo by arrangement)

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Startups, e-tail bullish on hiring

Chennai: In spite of massive layoffs and global gloom, the hiring intent of Indian companies, especially IT companies,...

17 Feb 2023 10:23 AM IST

In the Mega MSME Survey conducted by Consortium of Indian Associations (CIA) and participated by 1,08,500 enterprises, 44 per cent were micro enterprises or those below Rs 1 crore annual turnover. Representational Image/DC

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Micro enterprises want govt to constitute a dedicated ministry

Chennai: Micro enterprises, which dominate the MSME space in terms of numbers, have asked the government to constitute a...

16 Feb 2023 1:45 PM IST

Digital startups hold the key to the growth of Indias digital economy and they require government assistance to become national champions. A focus on localised content supported by multiple regional language will

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India adds 1,300 new startups, 23 unicorns

Chennai: Over 1,300 technology-focused start-ups were added in 2022, taking the total number of active tech start-ups to...

16 Feb 2023 1:06 PM IST

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NIA raids in multiple locations across Kerala, Karnataka, TN over...

The searches are being conducted in connection with last year-'s blasts in Coimbatore and Mangaluru

15 Feb 2023 10:21 AM IST

The US regulator said in its NOTAM that there continues to be a risk to US civil aviation sector from attacks against airports and aircraft in Pakistan. (Photo: Representational)

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Bio-aviation panel begins talks on 20% ethanol mix

Chennai: The committee set up to look into the production of bio-aviation turbine fuel is discussing the matter with...

14 Feb 2023 3:14 PM IST

$Nedumaran, who is the Tamil President of World Tamil Federation Pazha Nedumaran said it was time to lay to rest \rumours\ about the death of the Thamizh Desiya Thalaivar(Tamil Nationalist leader) Prabhakharan. \Let me inform you that he (Prabhakaran) is soon going to announce a plan for the liberation of the Tamil race. All the Tamil people of the world should support him together.\ ANI$ Nation