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October 11, 2017 4:59 AM

Gurdaspur Lok Sabha bypoll: Voting to be held today

Voting will be held for the bypoll of Gurdaspur Loksabha constituency in Punjab today. Voting begins at 8 in the morning and will end at 5 in the evening. Administration of Gurdaspur district has made elaborate arrangements to conduct free and fair election. <br/><br/>Deputy Commissioner...

October 11, 2017 4:38 AM

PM Modi's Economic Advisory Council to hold first meeting today at NITI Aayog

The newly constituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) will hold its first meeting today at NITI Aayog in New Delhi. The five member committee comprising reputed economists and experts was constituted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 26th of last month to halt the downh...

October 11, 2017 4:15 AM

Digital payments to grow at 26 % CAGR during 2016-2020: World Payment Report

A new World Payment Report said that the initiatives of the government and the National Payments Council of India (NPCI) will help non-cash transactions grow at a compound annual growth rate of 26.2 per cent during 2016 to 2020. <br/><br/>The World Payment Report 2017 was jointly commiss...

October 11, 2017 4:12 AM

Row over Mahanadi River: Decision to be taken in next month, Centre to SC

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it will take a decision next month on issuing a notification with regard to the ongoing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over Mahanadi river.&apos;<br/><br/>The Odisha government had moved the apex court in December last year seeking an o...

October 11, 2017 4:11 AM

SC expresses shock over non-release of undertrials

The Supreme Court today expressed shock at the large number of people languishing in jails in complete violation of their rights despite recommendations for their release by the legal services authority. <br/><br/>A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta referred to the...

October 10, 2017 9:01 PM

NDA government does not mix development with politics: Smriti Irani

BJP President Amit Shah has criticised Congress and its vice president Rahul Gandhi for neglecting issues of Development and raising question mark on the development in Gujarat. <br/><br/>Addressing a rally at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh today, Mr Shah said, Narendra Modi government at Centr...

October 10, 2017 8:43 PM

Last date for filing GSTR-1 for July ends today

Today is the last date for filing GSTR-1 return for the month of July and there will be no further extension. <br/><br/>The Finance Ministry has asked the tax payers who have not yet filed their GSTR-1 return for July to do so immediately. <br/><br/>Once a taxpayer files GSTR...

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