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October 1, 2025 10:25 PM

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RBI Introduces Measures to Promote Cross-Border Transactions in Indian Rupees

 In order to promote the settlement of cross border transactions in Indian Rupees and local currencies, the Reserve Bank has announced a few additional measures. In the ‘Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies' issued earlier today, RBI has said that it is essential to make availability a...

October 1, 2025 10:12 PM

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Centre Releases ₹1,01,603 Crore as Advance Tax Devolution to States

Government has released tax devolution of one lakh one thousand 603 crore rupees to State Governments, as one advance instalment of tax devolution. Finance Ministry said in a statement that this has been done in view of upcoming festive season and to enable States to accelerate capital spending and ...

October 1, 2025 9:58 PM

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PM Modi: New KVs to Include Balvatikas, Benefit Students and Create Jobs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the establishment of 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas is a landmark step in expanding access to quality education. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the Union Cabinet today approved the opening of 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. He said, it...

October 1, 2025 10:00 PM

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India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement Comes into Force

The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) came into effect from today. The agreement was signed on the 10th of March last year in New Delhi. TEPA is India’s FTA with four developed European nations including Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and S...

October 1, 2025 9:42 PM

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Begins Two-Day Visit to Kutch

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is on a two-day visit to Kutch from today. The Minister will attend a cultural programme at the Military Station in Bhuj. Tomorrow, on the occasion of Dussehra, the Defence Minister will witness a multi-agency security exercise at the Lakkinala Military Garrison on the...

October 1, 2025 9:39 PM

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UPSC Enters 100th Year of Service, Launches Centenary Celebrations

Union Public Service Commission, UPSC has entered its 100th year of service. Marking the 99th Foundation Day, UPSC Chairman Ajay Kumar addressed former chairpersons, commission members, officers, staff, and guests. Mr Kumar described the occasion as a time to celebrate UPSC’s long journey and to rea...

October 1, 2025 10:10 PM

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GST Bachat Utsav: Tax on Handmade Products Reduced to Boost Artisans

  GST Bachat Utsav announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi which commenced on 22nd of last month is benefiting all sections of society. The next-generation GST reforms represent a significant step towards simplifying India’s indirect tax system. The reforms are bringing substantial relief to citiz...