Tax cut on liquor dubious and harmful: Pinarayi Vijayan | Thiruvananthapuram News

Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan Thiruvananthapuram: Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan said govt decision to cut tax on low-alcohol liquor is dubious. “It serves commercial interests of liquor companies,” he said.In the budget, a major announcement was reduction in tax on alcohol. Liquor made from spirit currently attracts 251% tax in the state. However, citing “lower strength”,…

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LG Sandhu urges universities to drive social change beyond campuses | Delhi News

New Delhi: Delhi lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu recently interacted with vice-chancellors and directors of universities and higher educational institutions under Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), stressing the need for stronger and seamless linkages between academia, society, government and industry to equip students with skills, enhance employability and encourage entrepreneurship.Sandhu, who is…

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