Nirmala Sitharaman Center boosts budget for women’s welfare and empowerment efforts admin, July 22, 2024 Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the budget today in parliament. The Economic Survey 2023-2024 highlights India’s commitment to transitioning from women’s development to women-led development. According to a press release by the Ministry of Finance, the Survey emphasizes the resilience of the Indian… Continue Reading
India Experts Call on Centre to Eliminate 18% GST on Mental Health Services in Union Budget 2024 admin, July 22, 2024 There is a lack of mental health professionals in India, which is a significant concern, as stated by an expert. Jyoti Kapoor, Founder & Director of Manasthali Wellness, emphasized the need for the government to remove or reduce the 18 per cent GST on mental health services in the upcoming… Continue Reading
Karnataka Labor Law Reforms Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge’s Statement on 14-Hour Work Day Proposal admin, July 22, 2024 The minister stated that a draft bill has been proposed by the Labour department, and further discussions will be held before its approval. He mentioned a bill brought in by the Labour Department and expressed willingness to review it. There were concerns raised by the Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees’ Union… Continue Reading
Kanwar Yatra Restaurant Directives Supreme Court Judge Visited Vegetarian Hotel Managed by Muslim in Kerala During Kanwar Yatra Eatery Order Dispute admin, July 22, 2024 Justice Bhatti shared his experience when he was with Justice Hrishikesh Roy on a bench hearing pleas against directives issued by BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The top court stayed the directives asking eateries along the Kanwar Yatra routes to display the names of their owners and staff but said… Continue Reading
NEET-UG 2024 Supreme Court hears plea over NEET-UG Paper Leak questioning Question No 19 and Four Marks admin, July 22, 2024 NEET-UG 2024 was held on May 5 and results were declared the following month. A petitioner argued that the National Testing Agency (NTA) had awarded grace marks to students who had chosen what she claimed was the incorrect answer, resulting in 44 students scoring a perfect 720/720, while she scored… Continue Reading
V Sivankutty Migrant Worker Discovered Living in Dog Kennel for Rent in Kerala, Investigation Initiated admin, July 21, 2024 Labour Minister V Sivankutty has instructed the labour commissioner to submit a report on an incident involving a migrant worker from West Bengal. According to the minister’s office, the Labour Commissioner has been directed to conduct an inquiry into the matter and provide a report. The incident in question involves… Continue Reading
Government & Politics PM Modi Criticizes Opposition for Preventing Many MPs from Speaking in Parliament During Budget Session admin, July 21, 2024 The Prime Minister addressed the media on the first day of the Budget session. He expressed concern that many Members of Parliament have been unable to voice their constituency’s issues due to “negative politics” by certain parties, leading to a wasted Parliament time. He urged MPs from all parties to… Continue Reading
Nirmala Sitharaman What is the Union Budget 2024: Economic Survey to be Presented in Parliament Today? admin, July 21, 2024 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the pre-budget document in Parliament, a day ahead of the full Budget presentation for 2024-25. The Economic Survey 2023-24 will be presented in Lok Sabha at 1 pm and in Rajya Sabha at 2 pm, followed by a press conference by… Continue Reading
Mumbai Air India Provides Full Refund of Fares as Mumbai Flights Disrupted by Heavy Rain admin, July 21, 2024 Air India is offering full refunds or a one-time complimentary rescheduling for bookings confirmed for travel on Sunday, due to heavy rains in Mumbai affecting flight operations and resulting in the cancellation and diversion of some flights. The airline has provided a link for checking the flight status before heading… Continue Reading
Mumbai Air India Offers Full Refunds for Flights Affected by Heavy Rain in Mumbai admin, July 21, 2024 Air India is offering full refunds or a one-time complimentary rescheduling for bookings confirmed for travel on Sunday due to heavy rains in Mumbai affecting flight operations. The airline advised passengers to check the flight status before heading to the airport. They also provided a contact number for further assistance…. Continue Reading