As prices skyrocket, some states cut taxes on petrol and diesel
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The current petrol price break-up in Delhi shows that 60% of the retail price is excise duty and value-added tax (VAT)
Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das has called for reduced indirect taxes on petrol and diesel to contain the fuel prices at a reasonable level
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Amid rising fuel prices and subsequent uproar, five states have decided to cut down taxes on petrol, diesel and other motor spirits to provide relief to customers.
These are the states that have reduced taxes
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Adani group, EdgeConneX form JV to develop data centres
Data centres are a fundamental infrastructure need of a nation, said Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group
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Adani Enterprises Ltd has partnered EdgeConneX, a leading data center operator to develop 1 gigawatts (GW) of data centre capacity over the next decade.
The equal joint venture (JV) named AdaniConneX will focus on building a network of hyperscale data centres in India, starting with Chennai, Navi Mumbai, Noida, Visakhapatnam and Hyderabad, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday. “Development and construction at the sites have already begun.
Karnataka: 6 killed in quarry blast in Chikkaballapur, CM orders probe
Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa
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As many as six people were killed while trying to dispose of gelatin sticks at a stone quarry site in Hirenagavalli village of Karnataka s Chikkaballapur early on Tuesday.
The incident comes close on the heels of a similar blast at a quarry site in Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa s hometown of Shivamogga on 22 January, which left six dead.
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Quarrying was stopped in Hirenagavalli by the police on 7 February following complaints from the locals against the rampant use of gelatin sticks. However, the workers clandestinely continued following which another raid was carried out a few days ago and the contractor was warned not to use gelatin anymore.
Travelling to Bengaluru from Kerala, Maharashtra? Be mindful of new rules
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Amid the spike in the Covid-19 cases, the Karnataka government has mandated RT-PCR certificates not older than 72 hours for those arriving in the state from neighbouring Kerala and Maharashtra. Health Minister K Sudhakar said that this measure was taken for those arriving by flights, buses, trains, personal transport from neighbouring Maharashtra and Kerala, following the recent surge in coronavirus cases in those states. Passengers arriving from Kerala, Maharashtra please make note of the latest travel guidelines issued by the Government of Karnataka (GOK), the official Twitter handle of Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru tweeted.
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