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Fantasy sports in danger? Democrats lobbying to impose tax on fantasy sports players; here's what the bill says

India, Jan. 30 -- Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly are advancing legislation that could impose a 10 per cent tax on fantasy contest revenue and tighten regulations on operators. This could c... Read More


What Bharat wants from the budget on 1 February

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Indian agriculture has shown remarkable resilience in the face of growing climate risks. The sector, which employs about 46% of the workforce, has seen overall production rise bu... Read More


State initiates 5-30% budget cut

India, Jan. 30 -- The Maharashtra government has initiated a 5-30% budget cut on account of rising fiscal deficit, expenses towards implementation of the Ladki Bahin scheme and a reduction in revenue ... Read More


Maharashtra: Scramble for new deputy CM to begin soon

India, Jan. 30 -- The sudden death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has presented the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) with two immediate challenges: choosing a senior leader as deputy chief minist... Read More


ONGC to offload stake in petchem arm OPal, eyes global investors

Panaji, Jan. 30 -- State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp. plans to come up with a global tender for selling stake in its petrochemical subsidiary, according to a top executive. ONGC Petro additions (OPa... Read More


UP Cabinet nod to resettlement of Bahraich's Bharthapur village families

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday approved the resettlement of 136 families from the Bharthapur revenue village in Bahraich district. The Cabinet also decided that the new sett... Read More


Let it go: How Indian tidying-up experts help with desi decluttering

India, Jan. 30 -- For as long as we've had things, we've had to organise them. Harappan pots? Stacked neatly, by the hearth. The end of Medieval winter? Cue spring cleaning in every town home. Messy m... Read More


5 minors held for stabbing man inside Shastri Nagar Metro Station

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Police on Thursday said they have apprehended five minors for allegedly stabbing and critically injuring a 27-year-old man inside the Shastri Nagar Metro Station on Republic Day.... Read More


Gurugram hotel under scanner over sale deed violations

India, Jan. 30 -- The department of town and country planning (DTCP) on Thursday plans to conduct an inquiry into the execution and registration of sale deeds of properties of a hotel on MG road. DTC... Read More


GMDA closes temporary road in sector 99, hundreds of families get impacted

India, Jan. 30 -- Hundreds of families and commuters got affected after the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) on Thursday closed a temporary path through the Badshahpur drain in Secto... Read More