Tag: releases
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Centre releases double tax devolution instalment to states in December worth Rs 1.46 lakh crore
The devolution of states’ shares in taxes is done in 14 installments every year. The central government, on December 22, said it had released an additional instalment of Rs 72,961.21 crore as tax devolution to states. This follows a similar transfer earlier this month on December 11, the finance ministry said in a statement. “In…
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Biden FINALLY releases a statement on Henry Kissinger – 20 hours after his death: President says they ‘often disagreed strongly’ but praises his ‘fierce intellect’ and ‘strategic focus’ – after they first met in the 1970s
President Joe Biden eventually released a statement expressing his condolences to Henry Kissinger, 20 hours after the death of the 100-year-old American diplomat. Biden recalled meeting Kissinger, the secretary of state and national security adviser to both Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, when he first became a U.S. senator in the 1970s. The president…