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Twitteratis have taken to the micro-blogging site to express their concerns over the statement made the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) with regards to the CA exams scheduled to take place this month.

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The southern parts of India, especially Tamil Nadu and adjoining Kerala, are likely to see some clouding today. Scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is expected in areas situated in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, south interior Karnataka, and Lakshadweep during the next five days.

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The Centre has advised States to prepare databases of different groups who should receive Covid-19 vaccine on a priority basis when the vaccine becomes available, and States are currently undertaking the task.

The Finance Ministry, on Tuesday, cleared the air on service charges levied by banks, and asserted that there was no truth to media reports alluding to the steep increase in service charges imposed by public sector banks (PSBs).

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This September, the Apple Watch has moved on to Series 6 and comes with iterative updates to what is already quite an evolved smartwatch.

It isn’t really Apple’s way to go redoing designs for the sake of a new look. You can see that with the new iPhone 12 series too. And so, the new watch comes in a familiar form factor. 

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You would likely have come across these terms while filing your tax returns or submitting your tax declaration to employers. Yes! Both the terms do ultimately mean a lower tax outgo for you. But does that mean that the words can be used interchangeably?

No, they are different.

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The North-East monsoons have hit many parts of the southern peninsular and the eastern coast of India. States like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and parts of Kerala are likely to see some intense showers in the days ahead. How does the weather fare in the northern States of India? 

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The Tamil Nadu government has passed an order that provides 100 per cent exemption of motor vehicle tax for battery-operated vehicles. This is a major boost to the adoption of electric vehicles in the State. All battery-operated vehicles , both transport and non-transport (EVs), are exempted from payment of motor vehicle tax under the Act from November 3, 2020 to December 31, 2022, the government order dated November 2 said.

This is the latest move by the State to promote EVs.  Listen to know more.

Samsung latest tablet, the Tab A7, is  sturdy and good looking. It has a 10.4 inch screen with a WUXGA+ (2000x1200p) TFT LCD display. It also has a 3.5mm jack, stereo speakers and a basic camera. 

If you are looking for an affordable Android tablet, you should consider buying Samsung’s A7. Here's Mala Bhargava's review

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that thunderstorms and lightning may break out at isolated places over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry today (Monday) before heavy rainfall resumes at isolated places over Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry tomorrow (Tuesday).

Thunderstorms and lightning are forecast on Tuesday over Coastal and South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry followed on Wednesday by heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry, the IMD said in its morning forecast on Monday.

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