All you need to know about indemnity-type Corona Kavach health insuranceThe cover will only be applicable if the person insured tests positive for Covid. The policy covers expenses for bed charges, nursing charg...
27 Jul, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
Irdai gives go ahead to 29 insurers to market Corona Kavach policyThe 29 general and health insurance companies that have been allowed to market Corona Kavach Policy include state-owned and private insurer...
11 Jul, 2020, 12.06 AM IST
Delhi government allows restro-bars, clubs to sell stocked beer to liquor shopsThe Delhi government had on May 4 allowed standalone government-run liquor shops to open. By May 22, private liquor shops including those i...
11 Jun, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
Liquor makers hail withdrawal of COVID cess by Delhi govt, say 5% hike in VAT reasonableLiquor makers on Sunday welcomed the Delhi government's decision to withdraw 70 per cent Special Corona duty on liquor after increasing VAT...
07 Jun, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
Delhi government lifts 'special corona fee' on liquor from June 10, but raises VATThe 'Special Corona Fee' was imposed last month on the Maximum Retail Price of liquor bottle as the government looked to earn additional re...
07 Jun, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
HC asks Delhi govt to file detailed reply on pleas challenging levy of 70% 'special corona fees'Besides Delhi, 10 other states, Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and W...
29 May, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
Liquor not a fundamental right, special 70% levy is privilege price, Delhi govt tells HCThe Delhi government opposed a batch of petitions challenging its May 4 notification levying the 'special corona fees' on liquor, and said ...
28 May, 2020, 01.48 PM IST
Identify pvt hospitals that can treat for free: SC tells CentreThe Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the government to identify private hospitals, especially those that received land at a concessional ra...
28 May, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra offers new finance schemes, special benefits for doctors, cops, womenThe schemes include 50 per cent waiver on the processing fee and the option to "buy now, pay later" (with 90-day moratorium on payment) for...
19 May, 2020, 05.05 PM IST
HC seeks Delhi govt stand on pleas challenging levy of 70 pc special corona fee on liquorA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued a notice to the Delhi government and sought its response, by May 29, t...
15 May, 2020, 11.49 AM IST
Cashing in on Covid-19 lockdown, Zomato wants to deliver alcohol to youZomato wants to cash in on the high demand for booze during the country's Covid-19 lockdown.
08 May, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
Coronavirus fee: Cash-strapped states rush to raise taxes on alcoholIn India, several states either control liquor retailing or wholesale distribution or both.
06 May, 2020, 09.01 PM IST
Delhi government imposes 70% 'special corona fee' on liquor bottle MRPThe move will boost the government's revenue, which has been hit hard due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, but there will be a steep ris...
05 May, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
Reports of truck drivers in the country contracting Covid-19: AIMTCThe development adds to the issue of lack of truck drivers in the country, who are reluctant to come back to work, and the delay in announc...
29 Apr, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
Commerce ministry lists steps to support exporters as industry expresses fears of huge job lossesThe steps enlisted by the ministry included extensions of foreign trade policy by one year, export obligation under advance authorisation a...
11 Apr, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
India Posts extends insurance premium payment deadline till June 30The postal department said there is complete lockdown across the country in view of the threat posed by the outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID...
11 Apr, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
Shell out 3 times more in Gurgaon as Haryana government increases excise duty on imported alcoholHaryana government last week announced a new excise policy for 2015-16 that includes a new levy called ‘assessment fee’ on imported alcohol...
16 Mar, 2015, 03.13 AM IST