The landscape of charitable giving in India transformed with the introduction of a new provision in the Finance Act, of 2023. This provision, while aiming to streamline regulations and ensure proper utilization of donated funds, sparked concerns among trusts and institutions engaged in charitable activities. The Central Board of Direct…
Raymond Group Forges Ahead in Engineering with Acquisition of Maini Precision Products
The Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) green light for the acquisition of a majority stake in Maini Precision Products Limited (MPPL) by Ring Plus Aqua Limited (RPAL), a subsidiary of JK Files & Engineering Limited (JK Files), marks a pivotal step in the Raymond Group’s strategic roadmap. This move not…
Prime Minister Unveils Nationwide Network of Connectivity Projects, Ushering in a New Era of Urban Mobility
In a momentous event for India’s urban landscape, the Prime Minister today inaugurated a series of new metro and regional rapid transit (RRTS) sections across various cities, signifying a major push towards enhanced connectivity and accessibility for citizens. These projects, spread across diverse regions, represent the government’s unwavering commitment to…
A Game Changer: How Khelo India Medal Winners’ Eligibility for Government Jobs Bolsters Indian Sports
The recent announcement that Khelo India medal winners will now be eligible for government jobs marks a watershed moment for Indian sports. This policy shift, aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a robust sporting ecosystem, signifies a multi-pronged approach to nurturing talent and propelling India towards sporting excellence….
National Youth Parliament Festival 2024 concludes with Yatin Bhaskar Duggal from Haryana bagging the top prize
The National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) 2024 culminated today in the Central Hall of Parliament, marking the culmination of a week-long event that witnessed passionate speeches and insightful discussions from both young participants and esteemed dignitaries. The grand finale saw Yatin Bhaskar Duggal from Haryana emerge victorious, clinching the first…
Prime Minister Modi Visits Bettiah, Bihar: A Focus on Development and Progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Bettiah, Bihar, marked a significant moment for the region, as he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various infrastructure projects collectively valued at Rs 12,800 crore. This extensive investment signifies the government’s commitment to propelling Bihar’s development and fostering a brighter future…
Himachal Pradesh Receives ₹4,000 Crore Infrastructure Boost with New Highway Projects
In a significant boost to Himachal Pradesh’s infrastructure landscape, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 15 National Highway projects and a ropeway project in Hamirpur. This ₹4,000 crore investment marks a major step towards enhancing connectivity across the state, fostering…
DoT’s “Sangam: Digital Twin” Initiative: A Vision for Smarter and More Sustainable Infrastructure
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through its Telecom Center of Excellence (TCOE), has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative called “Sangam: Digital Twin,” aiming to revolutionize infrastructure planning and management through the transformative power of digital twin technology. This initiative signifies a paradigm shift in how we approach infrastructure development, fostering…
CBDT Offers Temporary Relief: Fostering Fairness, Supporting Institutions, and Ensuring Compliance
The Income Tax Act, of 1961, provides tax exemptions to eligible institutions like trusts, universities, and hospitals, enabling them to fulfil their critical societal roles. These exemptions are vital for the financial sustainability of these entities, allowing them to offer services, support communities, and maintain infrastructure without undue financial burdens….
President Murmu to Bestow Sangeet Natak Akademi Honors on 94 Artists and 7 Fellows
New Delhi, India – In a prestigious ceremony scheduled for tomorrow, President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskar) and Fellowships (Akademi Ratna) to recognize exceptional contributions in the field of performing arts. This recognition program not only celebrates individual achievements but also serves as a…