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October 14, 2025 6:34 AM October 14, 2025 6:34 AM

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Net Direct Tax Collection Grows 6.33% to ₹11.89 Lakh Crore in Current FY

The net direct tax collection grew 6.33 per cent so far in the current financial year to over 11.89 lakh crore rupees. The Income Tax Department said, from 1st April to 12th October, net corporate tax collection stood at around 5.02 lakh crore rupees, up from 4.92 lakh crore rupees in the same perio...

October 13, 2025 10:00 PM October 13, 2025 10:00 PM

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NITI Aayog CEO Launches Report on India’s Blue Economy and Deep Sea Fisheries Strategy

CEO of NITI Aayog, B. V. R. Subrahmanyam, today launched a report titled India's Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep Sea and Offshore Fisheries. Addressing the event in New Delhi, Mr Subrahmanyam said that India, having around 12 nautical miles of sovereign water zone and 200 miles as an econ...

October 13, 2025 9:41 PM October 13, 2025 9:41 PM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Across South and Central India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Mahe, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal tomorrow. The Met department predicted thunderstorms with lightning and gusty wind over the south pe...

October 13, 2025 9:39 PM October 13, 2025 9:39 PM

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Civil Aviation Minister Launches ‘Fare Se Fursat’ to Curb Fluctuating Airfares

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu has inaugurated Fare Se Fursat. This initiatives is aimed at providing freedom to passengers from the stress of fluctuating airfares. The scheme has been started by the government-owned regional carrier, Alliance Air, to promote ease of flying in the ...

October 13, 2025 8:15 PM October 13, 2025 8:15 PM

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Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Vishwas Scheme to Curb EPF Litigation

Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today launched the Vishwas Scheme. The scheme is aimed to reduce litigation by introducing rationalised penal damages under the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act.       Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched this scheme while chai...

October 13, 2025 8:12 PM October 13, 2025 8:12 PM

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4th Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign to Be Held from Nov 1 to 30

The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare will conduct the 4th Nation-wide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign from 1st to 30th of next month. The campaign will cover two thousand districts and sub-divisional headquarters across the country.     The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance...

October 13, 2025 6:11 PM October 13, 2025 6:11 PM

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Retail Inflation Drops to 1.54% in September, Lowest Since 2017

Country's retail inflation moderated to eight year low of 1.54 per cent in September this year, down from 2.07 percent recorded in August 2025. According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, it is the lowest year-on-year inflation rate after June 2017. Meanwhi...

October 13, 2025 6:08 PM October 13, 2025 6:08 PM

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Says India Poised to Lead World in Biofuels

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that India is set to lead the world in biofuels. Laying foundation stone and dedicating to the nation three National Highways projects in Puducherry today, the Minister said, electric vehicle industry in the country has grown to 22 lakh cro...