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Indian Coast Guard rescues  27 Bangladeshi fishermen

APRIL 5, 2024 a swift operation, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued 27 Bangladeshi fishermen on 04 April 24, stranded  on their fishing boat at sea. At about 1130 hrs on April 4, 2024, Indian Coast Guard Ship Amogh during patrol at Indo-Bangladesh International Maritime Border Line (IMBL), sighted […]

5000 plus Yoga Enthusiasts to participate in 75 days countdown to IDY- 2024

The Mahotsav will also witness active participation of Gram Pradhans, Anganwadi Workers & Asha Workers/Self Help Groups, Ayush Health & Wellness Centres, Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs), Women Welfare Organisations, School Children, and more The event will highlight the holistic health and wellness approach taking note of the Power […]

ECI directs Chief Secretaries, DGPs of all States & UTs to ensure peace in General Elections 2024

Strict vigil to be kept along interstate & international borders to plug inflow of illicit liquor, cash, drugs, arms and freebies APRIL 3, 2024 The Election Commission of India today convened a crucial meeting with all States/UTs to review and assess the law and order situation, prevention of […]

India’s top yoga guru faces judges’ ire in misleading ads case

NEW DELHI, April 2 – India’s top court on Tuesday warned the nation’s most popular yoga guru and his company of stern legal action for not complying with its directive to stop advertisements saying traditional ayurvedic medicines can fully cure some diseases. Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, dressed in […]

Second highest monthly Gross GST Revenue collection in March at ₹1.78 lakh crore; Records 11.5% y-o-y growth 

APRIL 1, 2024 Gross Good and Services Tax (GST) revenue for March 2024 witnessed the second highest collection ever at ₹1.78 lakh crore, with a 11.5% year-on-year growth. This surge was driven by a significant rise in GST collection from domestic transactions at 17.6%. GST revenue net of […]

PM addresses RBI

Releases commemorative coin to mark 90 years of RBI “RBI plays a pivotal role in advancing our nation’s growth trajectory” “RBI has witnessed both the pre and post-independence eras and has created an identity around the world based on its professionalism and commitment” “Today we have reached a […]

India’s main opposition party accuses the government of freezing its bank accounts ahead of election

NEW DELHI — The Congress party, India’s main opposition political group, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Thursday of stifling democracy and crippling the party by freezing its bank accounts in a tax dispute ahead of national elections. India has announced that a 6-week-long general election will […]

Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal’s custody extended until April 1 in graft case

NEW DELHI, March 28 – An Indian court extended the custody of opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal until April 1 on Thursday in a graft case related to the national capital territory’s liquor policy, local media said. India’s financial crime-fighting agency arrested Kejriwal last week in connection […]

Filing of nominations in the second phase of General Elections to begin tomorrow after ECI issues Gazette notification for Phase 2

88 Parliamentary Constituencies in 12 States/UTs along with one part PC (Outer Manipur) will go to polls in this phase, on April 26, 2024 Last date of nominations in Phase 2 for all 12 States/UTs is April 4 2024 Date for Scrutiny of nominations for all 11 States/UTs […]

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi sworn in as judicial member, Lokpal of India

Shri Pankaj Kumar and Shri Ajay Tirkey took oath of office as member, Lokpal. MARCH 28, 2024 Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi sworn in as judicial member, Lokpal .The oath was administered by Justice A. M. Khanwilkar, Chairperson, Lokpal of India. Shri Pankaj Kumar and Shri Ajay Tirkey took oath […]

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