October 7, 2024 8:17 PM

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Bihar plants over 2.80 crore saplings under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign

In Bihar, more than 2.80 crores of saplings have been planted under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign.   Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Dr. Prem Kumar today said the campaign was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of World Environment Day and Bihar has achie...

October 7, 2024 8:18 PM

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CBDT forms internal committee for comprehensive review of Income-Tax Act

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has formed an internal committee to comprehensively review the Income-tax Act to oversee a comprehensive review of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Ministry of Finance said that the goal of this committee is to make the Act concise, clear, and easy to understand...

October 7, 2024 8:03 PM

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Govt extends tenure of RBI Deputy Governor for 1 year

The Central Government has extended the tenure of Mr M. Rajeshwar Rao as Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India with effect from the 9th of October. 2024. According to an official statement from the RBI, the extension is for one year or until further orders, whichever is earlier. This is the second ...

October 7, 2024 7:42 PM

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First Lady of Maldives praises India’s food safety initiatives

First Lady of Maldives, Sajidha Mohammed has praised India’s initiatives on Food Safety at the grassroots level. During her visit to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) headquarters in New Delhi today, the first lady apprised of the laboratory ecosystems established by FSSAI to ...

October 7, 2024 7:34 PM

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Australian High Commissioner meets Arunachal Pradesh Governor

Australian High Commissioner to India, Mr Philip Green called on the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Lt. General K T Parnaik (Retd.) at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar today and discussed entrepreneurship, skill development, technology, mineral exploration, hydropower, tourism, and bilateral venture avenues in t...

October 7, 2024 6:32 PM

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President Murmu to confer 70th National Film Awards

President Droupadi Murmu will confer the 70th National Film Awards for the year 2022 in New Delhi tomorrow. On the occasion, legendary Actor Mithun Chakraborty will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest recognition in the field of Cinema. The Best Actor award will be conferred to ...

October 7, 2024 6:32 PM

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India, UAE to interlink UPI & AANI for seamless cross-border transactions

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has informed that the Indian and UAE governments are working on interlinking of UPI of India and the AANI of UAE. It will facilitate seamless cross-border transactions between two countries. This will benefit over 3 million Indians residing in the UAE enabling th...

October 7, 2024 6:32 PM

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Oil prices surge amid escalating conflict in West Asia

Oil prices extended gains today, fueled by concerns over potential disruption to exports from the major oil-producing region amid escalating conflict in West Asia.   In the global crude market, Brent crude was trading more than one and a half per cent up at 79 dollars and 44 cents per barrel and the...