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ICSI launches the ICSI Plasma Bank: An Initiative to Gift Life

   23 April 2021 at 04:57

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has launched the ICSI Plasma Bank initiative keeping in mind the importance of plasma donors that are needed during the rising cases of COVID-19. 

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Government to work arduously for smooth co-ordination between States, hospitals and suppliers of oxygen & vaccines, says FM

   22 April 2021 at 21:40

Provision of oxygen, vaccines and their logistics to people affected by coronavirus is being ensured given the recent surge in cases of COVID-19 pandemic across the country, assures Finance Minister.

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DRI seizes more than 300 kg of cocaine worth Rs. 2,000 crore (approx.) at Tuticorin Port

   22 April 2021 at 05:11

The suspected container has originated from Panama, transited through the ports of Antwerp and Colombo, and contains 9 bags. On opening the said bags 302 white coloured compressed bricks wrapped in multiple layers of packing material were found.

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman assures ramp up in supply of Oxygen & Remdesivir to States

   21 April 2021 at 22:00

FM reiterates the importance of micro - containment policies over lockdown in virtual interaction with Industry Captains and applauds the Indian Industry for its extreme forbearance, patience and perseverance.

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman assures industry of Government's support amid second wave of COVID-19 pandemic

   21 April 2021 at 21:51

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, here today urged the industry to wait and watch for next few days to assess the situation amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19 | Government withdraws import duty on Remdesivir till 31st October 2021

   21 April 2021 at 05:14

The Central Government on 20th April 2021 exempted the Custom Duty on Import of Remdesivir Injection, API and BetaCyclodextrin used in the manufacture of Remdesivir injection, till 31st October 2021.

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Shri Piyush Goyal chairs meeting with various Export Promotion Councils

   21 April 2021 at 05:02

During 2020-21, the Country’s cumulative value of overall exports declined by just 7% compared to the PY, despite disruptions, uncertainty, lockdowns, gradual unlockdowns, labour issues, and order cancellations in the Covid year.

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Cabinet approves Amendments to the Finance Bill, 2021

   20 April 2021 at 17:22

The Government amendments to the Finance Bill, 2021 shall provide equity and inclusiveness to all the taxpayers by addressing stakeholders concerns arising out of amendments proposed in the Bill.

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ICSI announces Election to Council from EIRC

   20 April 2021 at 05:06

One seat from EIRC in the 13th Council of the ICSI has become vacant due to the resignation of one of the members. Election for filling casual vacancy from EIRC is tentatively scheduled on 24th September, 2021.

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Shri Piyush Goyal launches the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

   19 April 2021 at 22:28

Minister says the scheme will Secure seed funding, Inspire innovation, Support transformative ideas, Facilitate implementation, and Start startup revolution. 3,600 startups are expected to benefit from the scheme.

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