Progressive Students Forum criticized the government for TISS contract terminations and Ministry of Education's entrance exam blunders, citing incompetence and jeopardizing employees' livelihoods and students' future.
Introduced seven years ago, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has streamlined compliance and boosted tax revenues, but challenges persist with fake invoices and fraudulent registrations causing tax evasion concerns. Despite this, GST has simplified the tax regime, increased taxpayer numbers, and improved tax buoyancy and state revenues. However, efforts to combat evasion are ongoing, with the need for further measures such as operationalizing the GST appellate tribunal.
There are many sectors which make it to headlines at a particular time of the year. Like we would see agriculture and irrigation stock coming to headline around budget time, hotel stocks during holiday season. So, while they are cyclical stocks, because their cycles are much shorter as compared to typical cyclical stocks like metals, where cycles may last for many years, they are not typically classified as cyclical stocks. But essentially they are and cyclical stocks are more tactical trade rather than long term investment... Читать дальше...
T20 World Cup 2024: Prize money for winners, runners-up, and more
Kerala Finance Minister urges Centre for state-specific financial approach and flexibility in borrowing, demanding Rs 24,000 crore package due to reduced funds. The state faces challenges like coastline erosion and aging population, requiring resource allocation for elderly care.
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi will visit Bangladesh from July 1 to 4 to enhance bilateral defence relations and explore new avenues for Naval cooperation. He will meet with his counterpart Admiral M Nazmul Hassan, Chief of the Naval Staff, and other senior leadership of the Bangladesh Government. The visit aims to strengthen the strong bonds of friendship between the navies of both countries and further solidify their all-encompassing partnership.
Analysts attribute India's optimism about the upcoming Union Budget and upgraded GDP forecasts as continuing drivers of momentum in the market.
Tech honchos Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and others hailed India's historic win over South Africa in a nerve-wrenching final of the ICC T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.
Sunak began his address to the congregation by referencing India's victory in the T20 World Cup and spoke about the inspiration he draws from his Hindu faith.
Kerala's SSLC exams show a high pass rate, but concerns remain about students' reading and writing skills. The Education Minister plans changes to address these issues and improve the evaluation system for future academic years.
Five people are feared dead after drowning in a waterfall close to the backwater of Bhushi Dam in Lonavala. The incident occurred at around 3 pm on Sunday when the five, who were picnicking, slipped near the waterfall and fell into the water body. A rescue team has been put to task.
India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is at the forefront of global biodiversity conservation efforts, as showcased by the unveiling of the Fauna of India Checklist Portal encompassing over 1,00,000 species. The country's commitment is evident through initiatives like 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' and projects like the cheetah relocation program.
Expressing shock over the killing of a party functionary and seeking immediate action to bring to justice the perpetrators of the crime, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday slammed Chief Minister M K Stalin over law and order in the state. It is an irony that Chief Minister Stalin is boasting of excellent law and order maintenance while people are always 'in fear,' be it day or night, Palaniswami, the leader of opposition claimed.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren declared a "rebellion" against what he termed as "feudal forces" during a rally on Sunday. He asserted that the opposition INDIA bloc aims to oust the BJP from all corners of the country. Soren, speaking on 'Hul Diwas', also accused the BJP of becoming nervous following his recent release from jail, alleging that its leaders are conspiring against him once more.
On the day of election results were announced and the whole stock market melted, stocks from one sector were able to gain, that was FMCG. Many theories were floated about why they are doing well. Right from them being defensive stocks to that focus would not shift from investment to consumption. But close to a month down the line, all those stocks are once again in the under performance mode. The fact is before deciding on whether the stocks are defensive or not, some questions need to be asked. Читать дальше...
Saraniya Periaswamy, a young engineer at Agnikul Cosmos, navigated a challenging learning curve from dreaming of ocean studies in Port Blair to leading the development of the 3-D printed launch vehicle, Agnibaan SOrTeD. Overcoming setbacks, she successfully launched the technology demonstrator and is now working on an orbital rocket. Saraniya highlights the importance of diverse engineering backgrounds in the space industry, encouraging young enthusiasts to pursue their goals with determination.
The NIA's investigation into the Reasi terror attack reveals the intricate network of support for the terrorists, emphasizing the crucial roles of logistics and food supply. By examining seized material, the agency aims to unravel the full extent of the terror conspiracy, shedding light on the complexities surrounding the attackers.
Here are 8 vegetables you should avoid in monsoon to stay healthy.
In Loznica, Serbia, scores protested against the Rio Tinto lithium project, fearing environmental damage. Despite revoked licenses in 2022, protesters demand a ban on lithium mining within 40 days, threatening nationwide blockades. The Jadar project, opposed by environmentalists, could supply 90% of Europe's lithium needs. Serbia's President Vucic signals readiness to approve the controversial mine.
Karnataka introduced draft Bill for app-based platforms to provide social security benefits to gig workers and sought public feedback. The Bill proposes fee on transactions and penalties for non-compliance. It aims to protect workers' rights and ensure basic social security. It is inspired by Rajasthan law and includes grievance redressal mechanism and prevention of illegal termination. the Bill promises welfare board, fund for gig workers. Discussions have been held with major platforms and International Labour Organisation for input.
Air India Express' cabin crew union has alleged unfair labour practices by the airline, including in issuance of charge sheets to its members, and sought the intervention of the labour commissioner to resolve the issues. The Air India Express Employees Union (AIXEU), which is affiliated with the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, has written a letter to the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in this regard.
A narrative unfolds regarding immigration policies, criminal cases, and political strategies, emphasizing the impact on border security and public sentiment towards immigrants in the U.S.
Recent UGC decisions challenge NTA's digital exam quality as paper leaks and exam mode debates persist, raising concerns over the integrity of exams and the impact on candidates.