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GST reforms have reduced the tax burden on people: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister to continue pre-Budget consultations with industry stakeholders this week

On November 19, discussions will shift to the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector and the information technology (IT) industry. Members from the hospitality and tourism industries will meet the minister on November 20, with labour unions coming next. Infrastructure, energy, and urban development representatives will meet with the finance minister on November 21. 24 days ago
UPI transactions surge 114 pc in 8 fiscals, digital payments up 41 pc: Minister

India seen as global digital powerhouse: Govt official

Addressing an event organised by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Special DG, BISAG-N, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Vinay Thakur, placed special focus on the scale, strength, and evolution of India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) – considered one of the most advanced in the world. 24 days ago
Delhi fog

SC to hear PIL on controlling air pollution tomorrow

In the previous hearing on November 12, the CJI Gavai-led Bench had expressed concern over the deteriorating air quality despite enforcement of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), and had directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps taken to curb stubble burning. 24 days ago
PM Modi interacts with MAHSR team in Surat, hails their role in India's 1st bullet train project

PM Modi interacts with MAHSR team in Surat, hails their role in India's 1st bullet train project

Notably, the MAHSR is one of India's most ambitious infrastructure projects, spanning approximately 508 km for seamless and swift connectivity between Gujarat and Maharashtra. The corridor will connect major cities, including Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Bilimora, Vapi, Boisar, Virar, Thane, and Mumbai, marking a transformative step in India's transportation infrastructure. 24 days ago
UP stone quarry collapse: One dead, NDRF continues search operation

UP stone quarry collapse: One dead, NDRF continues search operation

The statement further added, "During the overnight operation, the team recovered one body. The search for the remaining missing workers is underway with NDRF rescuers continuing the operation in coordination with the local administration and other agencies." 25 days ago
FIR against lecturer for 'sexually harassing' engineering student in Karnataka

FIR against lecturer for 'sexually harassing' engineering student in Karnataka

She further alleged that when she complained about his inappropriate behaviour, the accused threatened her with dire consequences. He allegedly blackmailed her, saying that if she did not listen to him, he would ensure that she failed in the exam. The student has demanded strict action against the accused. 25 days ago
NC-Congress leaders

Congress hits out at NC after historic Budgam loss amid ongoing conflict

The ruling National Conference suffered a historic setback in the Budgam Assembly by-election, losing the seat for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir's political history. The Congress, visibly displeased with its coalition partner, blamed the defeat on unfulfilled promises and alleged administrative misconduct. 25 days ago
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