Year: 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of the people’s involvement and their social responsibilities for the success of any government initiative. He said that every effort of the people, however big or small, must be valued. Prime Minister Modi said this while interacting with IT professionals in Delhi. The Prime Minister has launched a portal and app, Main Nahin Hum, which will enable IT professionals and organisations to bring their efforts towards social causes and service to society on one single platform.   The portal, which works on the…

About 75 lakh new tax filers have been added to the income tax payers list in the country this fiscal till now, a senior official said.   However, the target for the taxman is to add 1.25 crore fresh tax filers by the end of the 2018-19 financial year that ends in March next year, as per a directive of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).   The CBDT frames policy for the Income Tax Department (ITD). “About 75 lakh fresh tax fliers have been added to the income…

The Iconic Signature Bridge on Yamuna at Wazirabad is now open for public. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the state of art Signature Bridge on 4th November 2018. The approaches on Eastern side (1.8 Km Long) and western side (1.5 km long Flyover on Outer Ring Road) of the bridge as well as a dedicated cycle track have been completed long back and have already been opened to traffic in phases. Thus the components of overall project that are independent of bridge are already in use by the public.…

If you will see the trend is happening , nearing the election time, Delhi Government is moving way ahead for collecting the data, raises eyebrow in every school including Government and private ones. Government is using tools like, the respective department, Directorate of Education, government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is collecting personal data of students enrolled in government schools and government-aided and recognised unaided schools in the city. The data will be used to build a comprehensive student data module and ascertain the number of students from…

PM Modi has inaugurated the world’s tallest statue – Statue of Unity, on the occassion of the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The monument is located on the river island called Sadhu Bet facing the Narmada Dam near Rajpipla in Gujarat.   Built at a cost of Rs. 2,989 crore, eight years after proposing the ambitious project, the statue depicts Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Home Minister, wearing a traditional dhoti and shawl. Iron was collected from all over the country for the statue of Sardar Patel, also known as the Iron…

Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel may consider resigning from his post given a breakdown in relations with the government   It said the government had sent letters to the RBI governor in recent weeks exercising powers under section 7 of the RBI Act on issues ranging from liquidity for non-bank finance companies, capital requirements for weak banks and lending to small- and medium-sized companies.   Section 7 says that ‘the Central Government may from time to time give such directions to the Bank as it may, after consultation…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Japan,during his visit to Tokyo, PM Modi and Japan PM Shinzo Abe will hold a formal summit, during which economic cooperation and strengthening bilateral security is expected to be high on the agenda.The two Prime Ministers held informal talks over lunch and a private dinner and also visited Japan’s largest facility for building industrial robots.   After addressing the Indian community, PM Modi will attend the 13th India-Japan annual summit, where the two nations are expected to deepen their strategic ties and build synergy across various…