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‘Not an iota of truth’: PM Modi dismisses report of restriction on foreign travels via tax

Times of India · May 15, 2026, 4:33 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vehemently denied reports suggesting the government was considering a cess or tax on foreign travel. He stated there was no truth to these claims and reiterated the commitment to improving 'Ease of Doing Business' and 'Ease of Living' for citizens, dismissing any not

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‘Not an iota of truth’: PM Modi dismisses report of restriction on foreign travels via tax

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