New Delhi Sharing “specific information” with the income tax department about any Benami transaction or property could earn you up to Rs one crore, while the same for undisclosed black money stashed abroad could fetch up to Rs 5 crore. Besides, the ‘Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme’ has also been amended under which a person […]
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Protesters attack CRPF vehicle, Runs over 3, Sparks Row in Kashmir
New Delhi A CRPF vehicle targeted by protesters in downtown Srinagar ran over three people in an attempt to get away, triggering a fresh wave of protests and criticism for the government. One of the three who had received serious injuries, later died. The incident in Srinagar’s Nowhatta area, just a few days before Home […]
A blessing in Disguise? After Air India’s failed divestment bid, Anand Mahindra shares formula to turn it into opportunity
New Delhi Air India stake sale: After the government failed to receive any bids for Air India, Anand Mahindra called for turning the crisis into an opportunity, and also listed out several measures to be taken. Calling it a matter of ‘national pride,’ Mahindra & Mahindra’s top boss said that there must be a resolve that a sale […]
PBSI prohibits Boon Heong – Hendra’s from participitaing in World Championships
Petaling Jaya Independent doubles shuttler Tan Boon Heong was elated after learning that he and partner Hendra Setiawan had made the cut for the World Championships in Nanjing, China from July 30-Aug 5. But their joy was short-lived. Boon Heong-Hendra, who were placed fourth in the reserve list, have been invited by the Badminton World […]
RuPay, BHIM and UPI launched in Singapore, Modi says it represent Digital India initiative
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the international launch of RuPay, BHIM and UPI based remittance app in Singapore represented Digital India initiative and the renewed partnership between the two sides. Speaking on the matter, PM Modi’s Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong said Indian tourists will be able to use their […]
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2018 – Apply Online for 182 AFCAT Posts
New Delhi Indian Air Force has given a notification for the recruitment of Commissioned Officers (AFCAT/ NCC Special Entry/ Meteorology Entry) vacancies for Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & apply online. Important Dates Starting Date for Online […]
Denmark passes law banning burqas and niqabs
Denmark is banning garments that cover the face, including Islamic veils such as the burqa or niqab. It joins other European countries such as France, Germany and Belgium in the move which will come into force on 1 August. The government said it was not aimed at any religion in particular and was not banning […]
Congress, BSP ready strategy to defeat BJP in upcoming Assembly polls
New Delhi Ecstatic over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) losses in the recent bypolls, the Congress has begun strategising for the upcoming Assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. As per Zee News sources, the Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have joined hands for the assembly polls. The probable Congress, BSP alliance […]
Google Neighbourly App Launched in India and it will let you ask queries from people nearby
Mumbai Google on Thursday unveiled a new social app called Neighbourly in India, at an event in Mumbai. The tech giant’s Next Billion Users team has developed the app to help people source local information from their neighbors. With an increased focus on India, Google has been releasing several initiatives in the country, including Tez mobile payments app, Google Areo, Google Station, […]
Nagpur’s rising shuttler Malvika to exhibit India in Asian School Championship
Nagpur Fast rising city shuttler Malvika Bansod will represent India in the Asian School Under-18 Badminton Championship scheduled to be held here at the Divisional Sports Complex in Mankapur from July 9 to 14. The in-form teenager once again gave fantastic performance to get selected in the Indian Schools team. The School Games Federation of India (SGFI) will organize […]