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A woman and her three children were found dead in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Police suspect an illicit affair as a motive, arresting the woman’s alleged lover. The husband also faces questioning over alleged domestic abuse. Investigations are ongoing to determine if the deaths were suicide or murder, with the viscera report awaited for confirmation. Patna: The…
A sharp increase in taxes on cigarettes, along with a new excise duty structure on tobacco products, could trigger a surge in illicit trade and lead to significant revenue losses for the government, experts have warned.Earlier this week, the finance ministry notified amendments to the Central Excise Act, introducing a fresh excise duty ranging from…
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has directed the justice department to investigate major meatpacking companies for alleged collusion and price manipulation amid record-high beef prices. In a post on Truth Social, Trump accused meat firms of “driving up the price of beef through illicit collusion, price fixing,…
