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India Hikes Windfall Tax On Crude Oil Again, Reintroduces Diesel Levy
Finance News

India Hikes Windfall Tax On Crude Oil Again, Reintroduces Diesel Levy

The Indian government has once again raised the windfall tax on petroleum crude oil, this time to Rs 3,300 (USD 39.76) per metric ton, effective from 16 February 2024. This marks the second increase in two weeks, following a previous hike from Rs 1,700 to Rs 3,200 on 3 February 2024. Additionally, the government reintroduced […]

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Indian Tea Exports Dip 1.17% In Jan-Nov 2023, Iranian Market Woes Continue
National News

Tea Board India Urges Growers To Avoid Banned Insecticides For Tea Cultivation

The Tea Board India has issued a directive urging tea estates and small tea growers across the country to refrain from using chemicals or pesticides that lack a label claim for tea on their plantations. The directive, issued by Rajnigandha Seal Naskar, the Tea Board’s controller of licensing, on 21 December, specifically advises against the […]

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