PoGB: Unfair taxation at Sost Dry Port sparks economic crisis for PoGB traders

Aug 04, 2025

Despite a court ruling in July 2024 that exempts them from certain federal taxes, customs officials are reportedly still enforcing these charges.

Exemption of customs duty on cancer drugs in budget "commendable step towards health for all": WHO Representative to India

Jul 23, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union budget, which exempts customs duty on three cancer drugs and makes them affordable for...

Tharoor applauds India's abstention of vote in UNSC on humanitarian concerns, says "Well Done"

Dec 11, 2022

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday applauded India's abstention from the vote in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on a resolution that exempts...

Karnataka exempts ministers from quarantine requirement

May 25, 2020

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 26 : Ministers of the central government or state governments or officers on their official duty, who are travelling across...

DDMA exempts govt functionaries from quarantine requirements

Jun 16, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 16 : The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Tuesday exempted constitutional and government functionaries and their staff members travelling...

Centre exempts 'Bangalore rose onion' from export duty

Oct 01, 2023

In August, the government imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions to check price rise and improve supplies in the...