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Some cheer for home loan takers?

New Delhi: In the second and last stimulus package to revive the economy, the government is likely to raise the cap on income tax exemption on interest on home loans to Rs.2 lakh and is working on measures to “ring fence” the country from cheap imports, particularly from China. — PTI

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