Kolkata :12/8/23: India’s Minister In-charge Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Dr Jitendra Singh reiterated India’s crusade against corruption and underlined Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for zero tolerance against corruption. He also recalled the 9 point agenda on fugitive economic offenders presented by PM Modi to G20 in 2018. The Minister said, the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial meeting is an opportunity for ...
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With the largest population of wild Asian elephants , India is the mainstay for long-term conservation of the species: Bhupender Yadav
Bhubaneswar:12/8/23:Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labour and Employment Shri. Bhupender Yadav has emphasised on mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in India’s economic development to ensure ecological wellbeing and sustainability. Addressing the gathering on the occasion of World elephant day in Bhubaneswar today he said with the largest population of wild Asian elephants, India is the mainstay for long-term ...
Read More »Minister of State (MoS) for Finance holds a zonal level meeting in Bhubaneswar
Review the progress and performance of PM SVANidhi scheme in the Eastern States of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal Bhubaneswar:12/8/23:Dr. Bhagwat K. Karad, Minister of State (MoS) for Finance, today chaired a regional level meeting in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to assess and review the progress and performance of PM SVANidhi scheme in the States of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West ...
Read More »Parliament passes Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Newdelhi:11/8/823:Parliament today passed the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023. The Lok Sabha passed the bills without discussion with voice vote. Later, the Rajya Sabha also returned the Bills with voice vote. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced these bills. The Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 seeks ...
Read More »Govt introduces Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Bills
Newdelhi:11/8/23:The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 were today introduced in the Lok Sabha. While introducing the Bills, Home Minister Amit Shah said, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 will replace the Indian Penal Code 1860 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha, 2023 will replace the Criminal Procedure Act, 1898. He said, Bharatiya Sakshya ...
Read More »Monsoon Session, 2023 of Parliament has been adjourned sine die
Newdelhi:11/8/23:The Monsoon Session, 2023 of Parliament which commenced on 20th of July, 2023 has been adjourned sine die today the 11th of August, 2023. The Session provided 17 sittings spread over a period of 23 days. During the Session 20 Bills were introduced in Lok Sabha and 5 Bills were introduced in Rajya Sabha. 22 Bills were passed by Lok Sabha and 25 Bills ...
Read More »PROBATIONERS OF INDIAN POSTAL SERVICE CALL ON THE PRESIDENT
Newdelhi:11/8/23:The probationers of Indian Postal Service (2021 and 2022 Batch) called on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 11, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the Department of Posts, with its remarkable 160-year journey, stands as a beacon of service to our nation. Its extensive network of nearly 1,60,000 Post Offices ...
Read More »Special guests from various walks of life invited to attend the Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi
Two fishermen from Odisha, beneficiaries of Prime Minister Kisan Haram Nidhi Yojana and beneficiaries of Amrit Sarobar received invitations. Newdelhi:11/8/23:Around 1,800 special guests from all over India will be attending the Independence Day Flag hoisting by the Prime Minister of India at the Red Fort on 15th August this year. As India completes 75 years of Independence this year, sarpanches of ...
Read More »Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) did not change the repo rate from 6.50 per cent
Chennai10/8/23:: Not disappointing the expectations, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) did not change the repo rate from 6.50 per cent. The MPC also decided to make the scheduled banks maintain an incremental cash reserve ratio (I-CRR) of 10 per cent on the increase in their net demand and time liabilities (NDTL) between May 19 and July ...
Read More »53rd National Planning Group Meeting under PM GatiShakti recommends 6 infrastructure projects
Newdelhi:10/8/23:The 53rd National Planning Group (NPG) was held on 9 August 2023 at New Delhi, under the chairpersonship of Special Secretary, Logistics, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Smt. Sumita Dawra. The meeting saw active participation from member Department and Ministries, i.e., Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Ports, ...
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