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Demonetisation: RBI Closes Window for Indians Abroad; NRIs Can Exchange Till June 30

India March 31, 2017 at 5:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The limited period window for exchange of junked Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes by Indians who were abroad ended on Friday with many failing to do so because of limited counters and lack of procedural awareness. However, additional time period of three months is available to non-residentRead More

New 1 pg ITR form notified, e-filing to start from Saturday

New 1 pg ITR form notified, e-filing to start from Saturday

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines March 31, 2017 at 5:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, March 31 : The Central Government on Friday notified a simpler, one-page form for filing income tax returns while making it mandatory to quote Aadhaar number and disclose bank deposits of more than Rs 2 lakh post demonetisation. The Income Tax Return Form-1 (Sahaj) will replace the seven-pageRead More

AAP Rejects Mandate of Panel on Recovery of Ad Spending

AAP Rejects Mandate of Panel on Recovery of Ad Spending

India March 31, 2017 at 5:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday claimed the three-member panel, which recommended recovery of Rs 97 crore from the Delhi government for spending on advertisements, does not have any mandate for the same. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and senior party leader Manish Sisodia, who also holds portfolio ofRead More

PM Modi to Address Over 10,000 Engineering Students at Hackathon

India March 31, 2017 at 5:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address through video conferencing over 10,000 students at ‘Smart India Hackathon’ aspiring to be young innovators. The hackathon, a first-of-its kind initiative by the HRD Ministry at such a large scale is intended at promote innovation, out-of-the-box thinking among young minds especially theRead More

Candidates Beyond 25 Years of Age Can Appear For NEET: Supreme Court

India March 31, 2017 at 5:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday scrapped the upper age limit of 25 years for those aspiring to appear in the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for medical education, saying that the CBSE could not have fixed the age limit by way of notice on the MCI’s instructions. DirectingRead More

Rajya Sabha Objects, Lok Sabha Rejects. Finance Bill Passed In Parliament

Rajya Sabha Objects, Lok Sabha Rejects. Finance Bill Passed In Parliament

India March 30, 2017 at 4:59 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, The Lok Sabha on Thursday rejected the five amendments suggested for the Finance Bill, 2017-18, by the Rajya Sabha and passed the bill. The Lok Sabha had earlier passed the bill, which then went to the Upper House, which suggested these changes. The bill, as passed by theRead More

Railways Orders Inquiry Into Mahakoshal Express Derailment

India March 30, 2017 at 4:59 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Railways on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the derailment of the Jabalpur-Nizamuddin Mahakaushal Express near Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh. The inquiry will be conducted by a senior railway official and its report is expected to be submitted in 10 days, Railway Board member (Traffic) Mohd Jamshed told PTI.Read More

84 riots case: Tytler refuses to undergo lie detection test

84 riots case: Tytler refuses to undergo lie detection test

India March 30, 2017 at 4:58 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, March 30 Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, who has been given a clean chit by the CBI in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, on Thursday, told a Delhi court that he is not ready to undergo lie detection test as it amounts to cruelty. Tytler’s counsel objected to theRead More

Opposition in Rajya Sabha Protest Rajasthan Minister’s Reported Remarks on Rape

India March 30, 2017 at 4:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Opposition parties, including the Congress, on Thursday forced a brief adjournment of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha over a Rajasthan minister questioning the integrity of a student who was allegedly gangraped. Kahkashan Parveen (JD-U) raised the issue of state Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria’s reported remark that itRead More

Slaughterhouses Ban: Meat Traders Meet UP CM, Govt Says Will Look into Supply Shortage

India March 30, 2017 at 4:57 pm 0 comments

Lucknow: A group of meat traders on Thursday met UP CM Yogi Adityanath to discuss issues related to raids on slaughterhouses and alleged harassment by officials. After the meeting, UP Health Minister Siddharth Nath Singh said the state meat traders have supported the action against illegal abattoirs. Siddharth Nath SinghRead More