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August 1, 2023 3:26 PM

Govt clarifies not going to review existing New Pension Scheme as of now

The government has clarified that it is not going to review the existing New Pension Scheme as of now. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary said that the government does not intend to assure its employees the pension of 40 percent to 45 percent of the...

August 1, 2023 2:24 PM

More than 6.5 crore Income Tax Returns filed this financial year so far

Income Tax Department has said that more than 6.50 crore Income Tax Returns have been filed so far. It said 36 lakh 91 thousand ITRs have been filed till 6 PM yesterday. The IT Department said that over 1.78 crore successful logins on the e-filing portal were registered yesterday.  In a tweet, ...

August 1, 2023 2:23 PM

G20 EMPOWER Summit begins in Gandhinagar

As part of India’s G 20 presidency, G 20 EMPOWER Summit began in Gandhinagar today. Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani launched the G 20 Empower Digital Inclusion platform on the occasion. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the summit, Mrs. Irani said the under I...

August 1, 2023 2:23 PM

US imposes sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies in Maldives

The United States has imposed sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies for providing financial support to the operations of ISIS and al-Qaeda terrorist groups in the Maldives. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said the aim of these designations is to deter and disrupt financial and ot...

August 1, 2023 2:22 PM

Patna High Court upholds Caste survey being conducted by Bihar Government

The Patna High Court has upheld the caste survey being undertaken by Bihar government. A Bench of Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Partha Sarthy delivered the verdict today on various petitions challenging the caste-based survey.  The survey is slated to be carried out in two phase...

August 1, 2023 2:03 PM

NPA of scheduled commercial banks declines in last three financial years

The gross non-performing assets (NPA) of scheduled commercial banks have declined in the last three financial years. NPA declined to five lakh 71 thousand crore rupees in March 2023 from eight lakh 35 thousand crore rupees in 2021. This was stated by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a written ...