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News India Government: Largest Indian Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges on Higher Tobacco Tax

Published on: Wednesday 31 December 2025
Largest Indian Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges on Higher Tobacco Tax
News source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-01/indian-cigarette-maker-itc-slumps-after-india-raises-tobacco-tax

Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on India’s largest cigarette maker.

News India Government: Government tells Air India to freeze all appointments, promotions - News |

Published on: Saturday 20 July 2019
Government tells Air India to freeze all appointments, promotions - News |
News source: https://menafn.com/1098782584/Government-tells-Air-India-to-freeze-all-appointments-promotionsNews

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) In the wake of its proposed privatization, the government has asked Air India to put a freeze on large-scale promotion and appointments. A new flights has to be started ...

News India Government: Narendra Modi government has changed India, brought 'achhe din': J P Nadda

Published on: Saturday 20 July 2019
Narendra Modi government has changed India, brought 'achhe din': J P Nadda
News source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/narendra-modi-government-has-changed-india-brought-achhe-din-j-p-nadda/articleshow/70316304.cms

MUMBAI: BJP working president J P Nadda on Sunday said the country has changed under the Narendra Modi-led government which has brought "good days" in the last five years. He said when the BJP ...

News India Government: India’s Bankruptcies Get a Dose of Common Sense

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
India’s Bankruptcies Get a Dose of Common Sense
News source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/indias-bankruptcies-get-a-dose-of-common-sense/2019/07/17/d6c0d6a6-a906-11e9-8733-48c87235f396_story.html

At last, India’s in-court bankruptcies will show some urgency and common sense. On Wednesday, the government said it would amend the 2016 insolvency law, a signature reform of Prime Minister Narendra ...

News India Government: Women May Be Voting in Record Numbers in India. These 7 Say Why.

Published on: Friday 17 May 2019
News source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/17/reader-center/indian-election-women-voting-record-numbers.html

“India is a complex nation and certainly no party is perfect ... Her goal is to get more women into executive positions, but she says the government needs to improve basic facilities to help that: day ...

News India Government: Why did India’s devastating Cyclone Fani kill only 40 people — not 10,000? Thank democracy and technology.

Published on: Saturday 18 May 2019
News source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/05/17/why-did-indias-devastating-cyclone-fani-kill-only-people-not-thank-democracy-technology/

In 1999, the Odisha government mismanaged its response to Super cyclone 05B. More than 10,000 people perished. Because India is a well-functioning democracy, this visible government failure became a ...

News India Government: Water every 10 days: The families on the front line of India's environmental crisis

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
News source: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/16/india/india-water-crisis-frontlines-intl/index.html

India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, with 600 million people dealing with high to extreme water shortages, according to a recent report by Niti Aayog, a policy think tank for the ...