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Centre allows Payments to PMGKY in old Demonetised Currency till Dec 30
The Central Government has issued a notification stating that the payment towards tax, surcharge, penalty and deposit under the Pradhan Mantri Garib KalyanYojana (PMGKY) can be made in Old Bank Notes of Rs. 500 and Rs.1,000 till 30th…
Govt launches National Resource Centre “Vanjeevan” for Tribal Livelihood
The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Jasvantsinh Bhabhor on Thursday launched the ambitious programme-- “Vanjeevan”, a National Resource Centre (NRC) for Tribal Livelihood issues in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The programme is a…
Farmers get 60 days more to repay Crop Loans due following Note Ban
Following the problems faced by farmers after the demonetisation of Rs 500 and the Rs 1000 notes, the Government has decided to provide an additional grace period of 60 days to farmers, whose crop loan dues fall due between 1st November,…
Undisclosed Income worth Rs 2,600 crore found since November 8
The Income Tax Department has continuously been carrying out investigations since the de-monetisation of currency announced by the Government on 8th November, 2016.
While Searches have been carried out in 291 cases across the country,…
Winter Session: 4 Bills passed in Lok Sabha, 1 in Rajya Sabha
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded today. The Session provided 21 sittings spread over a period of 31 days.
During the Session, 10 Bills were introduced. Lok Sabha passed 4 Bills and the Rajya Sabha passed 1 Bill during the…
A Tribute to the greatest feat of the Indian Arms
By Marshal Panda (Sambalpur): This day forty five years ago saw the finest feat of the Indian arms in more than a millennium. Last victory of India over a major foreign army was when Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus Nicator in 323 BC.…
Nation remembers Martyrs of 2001 Parliament Attack
The nation today paid homage to the nine martyrs who sacrificed their lives while defending Parliament House from dastardly terror attack on this day in 2001.
Notably, on 13 December, 2001, five heavily-armed terrorists, allegedly…
Cyclone Vardah hits Chennai, 2 killed
Severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah' began its landfall in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and southern coast of Andhra Pradesh. The wind speed of cyclone reached at 110-120 kmph.
Two people have died, massive damage caused as heavy rainfall and storm…
ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C36 Resourcesat-2A from Sriharikota
ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle successfully launched the 1,235 kg RESOURCESAT-2A Satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 10.25 am on Wednesday.
This is the thirty seventh consecutively…
PM Modi pays last Respects to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his last respects to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai. Earlier, on Monday PM Modi has condoled the passing away of Selvi J Jayalalithaa.
Union Information and…