New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The government on Friday said that India has secured a leadership position in ITU's Council Standing Committee on Administration and Management with the appointment of an Indian officer as vice chairperson of the international body. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the United Nations specialised agency for information and communication. Aprajita [...]
Agartala, Apr 1 (PTI) The Tripura government has decided to provide interest-free loans to unemployed youths for raising economically viable ventures, Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) minister Sushanta Chowdhury said on Friday. It has been often noticed that youths had raised their ventures after taking loans from banks or private players at exorbitant interest rates. [...]
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The finance ministry has notified new income tax return forms which, among other things, will seek additional information with regard to overseas retirement benefits and interest accrual on provident fund deposits exceeding Rs 2.5 lakh a year. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the forms ITR-1 to [...]
Chennai, Apr 1 (PTI) The India-Australia relationship is at an all-time high and the scale of the cooperation between the two countries has grown swiftly since the agreement of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2020, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission said on Friday. The summit held in March this year between Prime Ministers Scott Morrison [...]
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Debt-ridden Future Retail Ltd (FRL) on Friday said it has missed the due date for repayment of Rs 5,322.32 crore to lenders on account of the ongoing litigations with e-commerce major Amazon and other related issues. Last year, FRL had entered into a One Time Restructuring (OTR) scheme for COVID-hit [...]
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) on Friday reported a 6.34 per cent decline in total sales at 65,495 units in March.The company had sold a total of 69,932 units in the same month last year.Domestic sales stood at 50,734 units as against 60,222 units in March last year.Exports were [...]
Lucknow, Apr 1 (PTI) With Rabi crop procurement for 2022-23 beginning on Friday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to ensure that the money is transferred to the bank accounts of farmers within 72 hours of crop procurement, an official release said. The Centre has fixed the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat [...]
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, on Friday reported a 25.1 per cent increase in sales at 8,803 units in March. The company had sold 7,037 units in the same month last year, VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) said in a statement. Eicher branded [...]
Mumbai, Apr 1 (PTI) The property tax collected by the Mumbai civic body for the fiscal 2021-22 increased by Rs 700 crore from the previous financial year and touched a record Rs 5,792 crore despite the coronavirus-induced pandemic as well as a tax waiver on homes of up to 500 square feet, an official said [...]
The Supreme Court Friday asked whether it can pass any interim order on a plea of Amazon that Future Retail Ltd's assets including ’Big Bazaar shops’ not be alienated till the dispute over its merger with Reliance Retail is decided by the arbitral tribunal. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana, which has [...]
