NEW DELHI, JUN 22 : The 53rd GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, made a host of recommendations relating to taxation, tax exemption on services provided by Indian Railways and biometric-based Aadhaar authentication to check fake invoicing. Sitharaman, addressing a press conference, said the Centre’s intention was clear on Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 22: Sending a technical team by India to Bangladesh soon for a mega project to conserve and manage the Teesta river, moving ahead to start negotiations on a comprehensive trade pact and boosting defence ties were among major outcomes of talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina […]Continue Reading
ନୂଆଦିଲ୍ଲୀ, ୨୨/୬: ଆଜି କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଅର୍ଥ ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନିର୍ମଳା ସୀତାରମଣଙ୍କ ଅଧ୍ୟକ୍ଷତାରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ପ୍ରାକ-ବଜେଟ୍ ପରାମର୍ଶ ବୈଠକରେ ଓଡିଶାର ଉପମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ କେ.ଭି. ସିଂହଦେଓ ଯୋଗ ଦେଇଥିଲେ ।ଆଗାମୀ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ବଜେଟ୍, ୨୦୨୪-୨୫ ପାଇଁ ସମସ୍ତ ରାଜ୍ୟ ତଥା କେନ୍ଦ୍ରଶାସିତ ଅଞ୍ଚଳର ଅର୍ଥମନ୍ତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ପରାମର୍ଶ ନେବାକୁ ଏହି ବୈଠକ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହୋଇଥିଲା ।ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଅର୍ଥ ବିଭାଗର ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଶାସନ ସଚିବ ବିଶାଲ ଦେବ ଉପମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ସହ ଏହି ବୈଠକରେ Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 22: The Ministry of Education constituted a High-Level Committee of Experts under the chairmanship of Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Former Chairman, ISRO and Chairman BoG, IIT Kanpur, on Saturday to ensure transparent, smooth and fair conduct of examinations amid NEET and UGC-NET controversy. The Committee has been tasked to make recommendations on reform […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,Jun 22 : Four members of the billionaire Hinduja family have been sentenced to between four and 4.5 years in prison by a Swiss court for exploiting their household staff at their villa on Lake Geneva. However, the court has rejected the charges of human trafficking, AP reported. Prakash Hinduja and his wife Kamal […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 22 : The central government on Friday notified the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which aims to prevent unfair means in public examinations and common entrance tests held across the country. The move comes amid the massive row over the alleged malpractices in conducting the NEET and UGC NET […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 21 : Ninety-eighty Indian pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia during Hajj this year, the government said on Friday. All deaths are due to “natural illness, old age”, it added. “Every year, many Indian pilgrims visit Hajj. This year, 1,75,000 Indian pilgrims have visited Saudi for Hajj so far. The core Hajj period […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 20 : The bodies of 50 people belonging to underprivileged socioeconomic backgrounds were recovered around Delhi during the past 48 hours, police said, as the searing heat wave sweeping the city has caused a spike in casualties and heatstroke cases. Police and health officials, however, have not confirmed if all of them died […]Continue Reading
ନୂଆଦିଲ୍ଲୀ/ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର,, ୨୦/୬ : ଗୁରୁବାର ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରପତି ଦ୍ରୌପଦୀ ମୁର୍ମୁ ୬୬ ବର୍ଷରେ ପାଦ ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି। ୧୯୫୮ ମସିହା ଜୁନ୍ ୨୦ରେ ମୟୂରଭଞ୍ଜ ଜିଲ୍ଲା ଉପରବେଡ଼ା ଗ୍ରାମରେ ଏକ ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ ପରିବାରରେ ସେ ଜନ୍ମଗ୍ରହଣ କରିଥିଲେ।ତାଙ୍କ ମୂଳ ନାମ ପୁତି ଟୁଡୁ ଥିଲା । ତାଙ୍କୁ ତାଙ୍କ ସ୍କୁଲରେ ଶିକ୍ଷକ ଦ୍ରୌପଦୀ ନାମ ଦେଇଥିଲେ । ପିତାଙ୍କ ନାମ ଥିଲା ବିରଞ୍ଜି ନାରାୟଣ ଟୁଡୁ । ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରପତି ଦ୍ରୌପଦୀ ମୁର୍ମୁ ଉବରବଡ଼ୋ ପ୍ରାଥମିକ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରୁ ସପ୍ତମ ଶ୍ରେଣୀ Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 19 : Diplomats on Tuesday said at least 550 pilgrims died during the Hajj, underscoring the grueling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded in scorching temperatures this year. At least 323 of those who died were Egyptians, most of them succumbing to heat-related illnesses, two Arab diplomats coordinating their countries’ responses […]Continue Reading
