The government order said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the re-appointment of Gupta as the CBDT Chairman on a contract basis, with effect from 1. 10. 2023 till 30. 06. 2024.
The CBDT is the apex policy-making body for the Income-tax department. It is headed by a chairman and can have six members who are in the rank of special secretary.
Addressing to the national call of Hon’ble Prime Minister to action for ‘Ek Tareekh Ek Ghanta Ek Saath’, Ministry of MSME organized ‘Shramdaan’, on the theme of “GARBAGE FREE INDIA” at Development Facilitation Office, Okhla, Phase-1, New Delhi, on Sunday, the 1st October 2023. It was a concerted effort to create a cleaner India.
Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff on 01 Oct 23. Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 01 Jul 88 and is a Navigation and Direction Specialist.
The Flag Officer was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 2020 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022 by the Hon’ble President of India.
The 15th Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Trade (JWG) between India and Bangladesh was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Shri Vipul Bansal and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Government of Bangladesh.
Online gaming, betting, casinos, gambling, horse racing and lottery will attract twenty eight percent Goods and Service Tax (GST). In a gazette notification, by Finance Ministry the amended GST provision has come into force from today. The decision to levy 28 percent GST was taken in the 51st GST Council meeting held in New Delhi in August this year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated and extended greetings to Dr Mohamed Muizzu on being elected as President of the Maldives. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that India remains committed to strengthening the time-tested India-Maldives bilateral relationship and enhancing our overall cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region.
The Army Training Command is celebrating its 33rd Raising Day today. General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ARTRAC Lt Gen SS Mahal has extended his heartfelt felicitations to All Ranks, Civilians & Families of the command on the occasion.
Raised on 1st October 1991 in Mhow (Madhya Pradesh), the Command was shifted to its present location at Shimla in March 1993.
The Assistant High Commission of India in Kandy has completed 100 years of its existence.
The office was created in 1923 as the office of the agent of Government of India for the benefit of the Indian Origin Tamils who work in the Sri Lankan tea plantations.
After months of uncertainty, the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan here has finally shut down. In a message shared with the media, the mission that ran on skeletal staff and without the presence of the envoy appointed during the Presidency of Dr. Ashraf Ghani, blamed a number of factors including lack of support from the “host government” for ending operations.
Golfer Aditi Ashok created history on Sunday after she became the first Indian woman to win a golf medal at the Asian Games and took the total tally of Golf medals by India at the continental meet to 7. Before, Ashok's Silver medal at Hangzhou, India had won six medals in golf at the Asian Games but all of them had been earned by male golfers.
Essar group's US-based IT solutions firm, Black Box, is planning to set up data centres in India following rising demand for such services from its US-based clients. The company aims to take advantage of the Digital India initiative by the Indian government to increase its presence in India, Sanjeev Verma, chief executive officer of Black Box Corporation, said.