Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, on Friday expressed serious concern over the deaths of 13 people after consuming illegal toxic liquor in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad and directed the Police Commissioners of the two cities to take the strictest possible action and show absolutely no leniency toward those involved in manufacturing or distributing the hooch.He has instructed officials to conduct a thorough probe and ensure that nobody involved in the racket escapes…
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Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) The slowest consumption rate among all other states indicates the poor state of economic affairs in West Bengal, the BJP alleged on Friday.BJP’s Information Technology Cell Chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya, had issued a statement on this count on Friday morning, where he alleged that over the past 12 years of the Trinamool Congress regime, the state has recorded the slowest growth in consumption in the entire country.According to h…
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) The tax revenue of West Bengal is projected to increase by 6.20 per cent by March 31, 2027, mainly propelled by two of the 12 components, namely State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) and state excise.As per the Budget estimates for the financial year 2026-27, the state’s own tax revenue is slated to increase to Rs 1,18,668.78 crore, a 6.20 per cent rise over the figure of Rs 1,11,737.13 crore as per the revised estimates for 2025-26.The SGST component, as per the budget doc…