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April 2, 2025 7:41 AM April 2, 2025 7:41 AM

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CBIC to launch E-processing for gems & jewellery trade next month

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has said it will introduce the electronic processing of the import and export of gems, jewellery, and machinery samples through personal carriage by air passengers. This will come into effect from the 1st of next month at specified airports. Nine airpo...

April 2, 2025 8:02 AM April 2, 2025 8:02 AM

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EPFO enhances payment options by adding 15 more banks to Direct Payment System

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has expanded its Multi-Banking Centralised Collection System by empanelling 15 more banks, bringing the total number of banks in the panel to 32. The EPFO entered into agreements with Public and Private Sector Banks in this regard in the presence of Unio...

April 1, 2025 9:01 PM April 1, 2025 9:01 PM

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LS to take up Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 tomorrow for consideration & passing

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will come up for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha tomorrow. Talking to the media at Parliament House today, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who also holds the charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, said that eight hours have been allocated...

April 1, 2025 6:45 PM April 1, 2025 6:45 PM

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CIC achieves new milestone with more than 85k registration

The Create in India Challenge (CIC) Season-1, as part of the World Audio-Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), has achieved a new milestone by crossing 85 thousand registrations, including 1,100 international participants. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting stated that over 750 finalist...