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December 31, 2024 9:50 AM December 31, 2024 9:50 AM

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Central govt declares Wayanad landslides a disaster of “severe nature”

Central government has declared the devastating Wayanad landslides that occurred on 30th July in Kerala a disaster of "severe nature," acknowledging its significant impact. Union home ministry informed Kerala government that while initial financial aid comes from the State Disaster Response Fund, ad...

December 31, 2024 9:41 AM December 31, 2024 9:41 AM

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30 trains running late due to fog conditions

Railway has informed that around 30 trains are running late due to fog conditions. These trains include Karnataka Express, Sampark Kranti, Tejas Rajdhani, Lucknow Mail, Unchahar Express and among others. Railway said that these trains are running around minimum 30 minutes and maximum four hours dela...

December 31, 2024 8:38 AM December 31, 2024 8:38 AM

ISRO successfully launches SpaDeX mission from Sriharikota

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission last night. ISRO's PSLV-C60 rocket carrying two spacecraft that would aid in demonstration of space docking lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.    PSLV-C60 success...

December 31, 2024 8:25 AM December 31, 2024 8:25 AM

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Railways to run 3,000 special trains during Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

The Railways will run three thousand special trains during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, out of which 560 trains will operate on ring rail. The Maha Kumbh will be held from January 13 to February 26 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. General Manager of North Central Railway Upendra Chandra Joshi told reporter...

December 31, 2024 8:41 AM December 31, 2024 8:41 AM

CBDT extends deadline for Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme till January 31

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme from 31st December 2024 to January 31, 2025. The extension allows taxpayers additional time to determine the amount payable as specified in the scheme. In her Budget speech in 2024, Union Finance Minister N...

December 30, 2024 10:14 PM December 30, 2024 10:14 PM

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Government denies using Digi Yatra data to crack down on tax evaders

The government has rejected media reports stating that Digi Yatra data will be used to crack down on tax evaders. The Civil Aviation Ministry has clarified that such reports concerning Digi Yatra are based on unfounded and inaccurate claims. It added that there is no sharing of Digi Yatra passenger ...

December 30, 2024 9:32 PM December 30, 2024 9:32 PM

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Defence Ministry inks Rs 2,867 crore contracts to bolster submarine capabilities

The Ministry of Defence signed two contracts, worth around 2,867 crore rupees, for the construction of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) Plug for the DRDO-AIP system and its integration onboard Indian submarines, and the integration of the Electronic Heavy Weight Torpedo (EHWT) onboard the Kalvar...