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Refined oil
Bidis
Sunglasses
Unbranded diesel
Wrist watches, pocket watches
Unbranded Petrol
Olive oil
Cigarette lighter
Branded Diesel
Video games
Branded petrol
TV sets
Hike in pay for President, V-P and governors
Mumbai rail network to get Rs 11,000 crore
Rs 40K standard deduction against expenses
No change in income tax slabs
Corporate tax cut for MSMEs
Toothpaste
Fiscal deficit for 2018-19 seen at 3.3% of GDP
Defence outlay increased by 5.84%.
Digital payment at toll booths soon
Cashew
Allocation for Digital India doubled
Cut, polished gems
UDAN scheme to connect 56 unserved airports
Mobile phones
Govt proposes to set up 5 lakh WiFi hot spots
Silk fabrics
Govt to allocate Rs 7,140 crore for textiles sector
Rs 17,000 crore for Bengaluru Metro
WiFi in all railway stations, trains
Footwear
Women to contribute only 8% PF in first 3 yrs
Pan Masala
18 more in IITs to come up
'Modicare' health scheme unveiled
Imitation jewellery
Rs 1 lakh crore in 4 years to boost R&D
Education to go digital
Loans to women self-help groups up to Rs 75,000
Truck and radial typres
Special team to address Delhi air pollution
8 crore BPL women to get free gas connection
Smart watches/wearable devices
Bricks, tiles
Operation Green with Rs 500 crore allocation
Beauty products
Agricultural corpus of worth Rs 2000 crore
Kisan credit cards for livestock farmers
Orange juice
Shaving products
Lamps and lighting fitting
Accessories of motor vehicles
Exports to grow by 17% in 2017-18
Food processing allocation doubled to Rs 1,500 cr
Perfume
Cranberry juice
Total 2018-19 expenditure seen at Rs 24.42 tn
Crop MSP to be 1.5 times production cost

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There’s Nothing Called JioCoin App. Don’t Invest in Fake Claims

Reliance Jio has categorical mentioned that any such apps using the JioCoin name are fake and also advised people to refrain from dealing with any of them.

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Updated:February 1, 2018, 6:46 PM IST

There’s Nothing Called JioCoin App. Don’t Invest in Fake Claims

“Reliance Jio takes a serious note of such fraudulent attempts by unscrupulous persons to misguide the public in the name of Jio and reserves the right to take appropriate legal recourse,” according to a statement. (Representattive image.)

In the wake of media reports mentioning the existence of JioCoin Apps, Reliance Jio has responded by stating that there is no app called JioCoin. “The company has come across reports in media and other websites about the existence of purported JioCoin Apps on the Internet that are soliciting investments in crypto currencies from people. Reliance Jio would like to inform the public and media that there are no such apps offered by the company or its affiliates / associates,” said the company.

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The company categorical has mentioned that any such apps using the JioCoin name are fake and also advised people to refrain from dealing with any of them.

“Reliance Jio takes a serious note of such fraudulent attempts by unscrupulous persons to misguide the public in the name of Jio and reserves the right to take appropriate legal recourse,” according to a statement.

With Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announcing that virtual currencies are no legal tender and that the proliferation of its use for illegitimate financing will be curbed, industry experts urged him to regulate, not curb, crypto currencies.

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"Crypto currencies are no legal tender and the government discourages its use. However, the government will look at the utilisation of Blockchain (a distributed digital technology that supports crypto currencies)," Jaitley said in his Budget speech in Parliament.

(With IANS inputs…)

(Disclaimer: News18.com is part of Network18 Media & Investment Limited which is owned by Reliance Industries Limited).

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