CBDT allows taxpayers to see their foreign asset info online via AIS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) In a significant step towards enhancing taxpayer services and promoting voluntary tax compliance, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has enabled display of information relating to foreign assets and income, received under…
Bring back 100 pc pure petrol alongside ethanol blends: Aaditya Thackeray to Centre
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a revision of the central government’s compulsory ethanol-blended petrol policy. He urged the Prime Minister…
Maha should have most accessible government services: CM Fadnavis
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday asked all government departments to make substantial progress by August 15, conduct fresh reviews of every service, and significantly reduce the required documentation. He called upon…
Chhattisgarh: Four, including two children, killed in road accident
Raipur, July 16 (IANS) Four members of a family, including two sisters and two young children, died in a road accident on the Durg‑Raipur National Highway‑53 in Chhattisgarh on Thursday. Police said five members of the family were travelling on a scooter…
HMT row: Kumaraswamy targets Shivakumar over land diversion
Bengaluru, July 16 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday alleged that nearly 175 acres of HMT land in Bengaluru were diverted during 1999–2004 with the involvement of the then Urban Development Minister in the…
Azerbaijan: India set to open permanent exhibition on its world heritage sites
Baku, July 16 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Azerbaijan is set to open in Baku a permanent exhibition on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites of India. The Embassy shared an invitation for the…
PM Modi to virtually inaugurate redeveloped Jaisalmer Railway Station tomorrow
Jaipur, July 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the newly redeveloped Jaisalmer Railway Station on Friday under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, officials said on Thursday. Redeveloped at a cost of nearly Rs 140 crore, the…
Raichandani’s double ton becomes a standout in drawn first Youth Test between India and Sri Lanka
Galle, July 16 (IANS) Opener Lakshay Raichandani’s magnificent double century and a patient hundred by wicketkeeper-batter Manav Krishna were the standout performances in India Under-19’s dominant batting display as their first Youth Test against…
Time for Bangladesh and India to address defining future challenges through shared solutions: Report
Dhaka, July 16 (IANS) As the Bay of Bengal gains strategic prominence in the Indo-Pacific, it offers India and Bangladesh an opportunity to redefine their bilateral relationship. The region has evolved beyond a shared maritime boundary into one of the…
Durand Cup trophy tour begins in Guwahati, countdown starts for 135th edition
Guwahati, July 16 (IANS) The countdown to the 135th Indian Oil Durand Cup began in Assam on Thursday with the arrival of the tournament’s iconic trophies in Guwahati, marking the launch of the trophy tour ahead of Asia’s oldest and…