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- 1Government allows e-commerce firms to deliver foods and gadgets●Govt allows e-commerce providers to deliver foods, gadgets
The government has permitted e-commerce providers to deliver food items and gadgets, expanding the scope of online retail services. The Financial Express reported the policy change, which is expected to broaden consumer access to groceries and electronics through digital platforms and open new business opportunities for online sellers and delivery operators.
- 2TNPDCL proposes Rs 0.63 per unit surcharge on open access consumers●TNPDCL proposes Rs 0.63/unit surcharge on open access consumers
Tamil Nadu power utility TNPDCL has proposed a surcharge of Rs 0.63 per unit on electricity consumers who buy power through open access rather than from the utility directly. The proposal would raise costs for industrial and commercial users sourcing cheaper power from other suppliers, and will need approval from the state electricity regulatory commission.