CBDT extends due date for filing Form 10A/10AB upto 30th June, 2024
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), has issued Circular No. 07/2024 dated 25.04.2024 further extending the due date for filing Form 10A/ Form 10AB under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the ‘Act&rsqu...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia’s CPGRAMS recognized as the best practice by Commonwealth Secretariat
New Delhi: The Commonwealth Secretariat has recognized Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System(CPGRAMS) of India as the best practice in Commonwealth Secretaries of Public Service/ Secretaries to Cabinet meeting that t...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAAnmol Rathore: From village dreams to UPSC triumph
Jammu: Anmol Rathore's journey to success in the UPSC exams is nothing short of remarkable. Originally from Jammu and Kashmir, Anmol faced numerous challenges on her path to achieving her dreams. Growing up in the serene village of Udrana ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAAnimesh Pradhan: A journey of determination
Bhubaneshwar: Animesh Pradhan, the second topper of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023, had a dream. He aspired to become an IAS officer, a goal he had set not just for himself but for his beloved mother. She, unfortunately, passed away batt...
BUREAUCRATS INDIATop rankers shine in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023: Stories of dedication and excellence
New Delhi: The long-awaited results for the Civil Services Exam 2023 were announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on April 16th, 2024, revealing a cohort of remarkable achievers who have earned prestigious ran...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAAFMS, IIT Kanpur join hands to tackle soldiers' health woes in tough terrains
New Delhi: The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative research and training with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on 18 April 2024. The MoU was signed by ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAECI cracks down on money power: Rs.100 crore seizure each day since 1st March
New Delhi: With General Elections 2024 underway, ECI is on track for the highest ever seizures of inducements recorded in the 75-year history of Lok Sabha elections in the country. Enforcement Agencies have made a record seizure of over Rs. 4...
BUREAUCRATS INDIACommand Hospital, Pune, first to procure and conduct successful piezoelectric bone conduction hearing implants
Pune: Department of Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) at Command Hospital (Southern Command) in Pune has conducted two piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implants (BCI) in a 7-year old male child suffering from congenital external and middle ea...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia's remarkable rise in global higher education: A QS World University Rankings overview
New Delhi: India's strides in academia have once again garnered international recognition with the release of the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject. This year's rankings highlight India's remarkable progress...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAOf India's mental health crisis and ensuring inclusive democracy
In recent years, India has faced a critical facet in the disenfranchisement faced by individuals with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities. Despite strides made in legislation, such as the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and th...
BUREAUCRATS INDIARevolutionizing Indian B-Schools: Integrating Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Learning Outcomes
At the recently held Davos World Economic Forum, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the lead star and one which got the maximum attention. Other than its potential to transform lives and work, its disruptive features including job losses and potenti...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAECI leverages power of social media to engage young and urban voters for enhanced participation in GE 2024
New Delhi: As the country gears up for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has embarked on an innovative journey to engage citizens through unique campaigns like ‘Turning 18’ and ‘You are the One&...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAWorld Health Day: Time to consider bioengineered crops for tackling malnutrition
This year’s World Health Day theme of My Health, My Right conveys a strong message to all stakeholders to ensure access to quality healthcare. The seed industry believes in the paradigm “Health through Food” and a concerted polic...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAECI introduces 'Myth vs Reality Register' to proactively combat mis-information in General Elections 2024
New Delhi: To combat the spread of misinformation and uphold the integrity of the electoral process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday launched a 'Myth vs Reality Register' as part of the ongoing General Elections 2024. It ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIADo not mislead consumers with ‘Health’ or ‘Energy Drink’ labels: FSSAI to food business ecom platforms
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked all e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) to ensure appropriate categorization of food products being sold on their websites. FSSAI has noted instances of food produ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAECI’s C-Vigil app a big hit with voters: over 79,000 violations reported so far
New Delhi: The cVIGIL app of Election Commission of India has become an effective tool in the hands of people to flag election code violations. Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 79,000 complaints have been received as of today...
BUREAUCRATS INDIADSR, a transforming practice for rice cultivation for sustainability and efficiency: Experts
New Delhi: Direct-seeded rice (DSR) has the potential to bring a reduction in water consumption, cut methane emissions, minimize soil erosion, reduce manual labour, and provide better crop residue management in rice cultivation in...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEnhance access to inputs, credit and technology to empower women in agriculture: Experts
Indore: Despite facing challenges such as limited access to inputs, markets, technology, training, and credit, as well as issues related to land ownership and low incomes, women in Indian agriculture have demonstrated remarkable r...
BUREAUCRATS INDIANurturing Innovation: The Pivotal Role of Science in Policy making
National Science Day, which falls on 28 February, serves as a beacon, guiding nations towards a future driven by scientific innovation. In the intricate tapestry of governance, the convergence of robust scientific research and evidence-based polic...
BUREAUCRATS INDIADisabled People matter! Disability groups launch a first-of-its kind Manifesto asking for a seat on the policy table
New Delhi: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, a Manifesto - Manifesto For and By Citizens with Disabilities - was launched on Thursday by disability rights groups, led by National Centre for Promotion of Employ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAMission Swachhta aur Paani’s ‘Swoosh Germs Away Kit’ by Harpic, News18 Network, and Sesame Workshop India Trust debuts at Davos
New Delhi: The first-of-its-kind innovative Swoosh Germs Away! kit by Harpic India, designed in collaboration with News18 Network and Sesame Workshop India Trust has made its debut at the World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos. T...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEPFO discontinues Aadhaar as proof of date of birth
New Delhi: In a significant move, the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour and Employment in the Government of India, has announced a change in its documentation procedures, discontinuing...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAInternational Purple Festival - Goa 2024 elevates hope and inclusivity for persons with disabilities
Goa: In a grand ceremony at D.B Ground in Panaji, Goa, the International Purple Festival kicked off on 08 January 2024, heralding six days of celebration and empowerment for Persons with Disabilities. The festival, a collaborative...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAGujarat creates history with Guinness World Record for Surya Namaskar on New Year's Day
Gandhi Nagar: In a spectacular demonstration of health and unity, Gujarat made headlines as it secured a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest number of people performing Surya Namaskar simultaneously at 108 ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIASparking a cultural shift towards toilet hygiene
The significance of hygiene and sanitation cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to the most basic yet crucial element - toilets. Harpic and News18 Network, under their flagship initiative Mission Swachhta Aur Paani, have stepped forward ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAMinistry of Rural Development signs MoU with Reliance Retail’s JioMart, to on-board DAY-NRLM’s SHGs
New Delhi: Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Retail’s JioMart towards its efforts to help enhance the outreach of the products of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) of Dee...
BUREAUCRATS INDIACentre issues advisory to states in view of a recent upsurge in COVID-19 JN.1 variant in India
New Delhi: In view of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in some States/UTs in India and the detection of the first case of the new JN.1 variant of COVID-19 in the country, Shri Sudhansh Pant, Union Health Secretary sent a letter ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAPopular painkiller Meftal sparks health concerns: IPC urges caution and doctor consultation
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) issued a cautionary alert on Thursday concerning the widely used painkiller Meftal. The commission urged individuals to consult a doctor before using the drug, emphasizing that ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAHonoring Inclusivity Champions 16 Change Makers Acknowledged at 24th NCPEDP-LTIMindtree Helen Keller Awards
New Delhi: India achieved noteworthy progress in advancing inclusivity in the job sector on Saturday by acknowledging the efforts of individuals and organizations dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities, especially fo...
BUREAUCRATS INDIADon't club us with Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Sand Smugglers and Black Marketeers: Pesticides industry
New Delhi: The leading Industry Associations of agro-chemical, seeds and Fertilizers (“agri-products”) manufacturers and importers in the country, have opposed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Bills as the same are...
BUREAUCRATS INDIABreaking Down Barriers: A Call for Genuine Inclusion Beyond Rhetoric
New Delhi: As we commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) under the resonant theme of "United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs for, with, and by persons with disabilities," the time h...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia's diplomatic prowess and global role: Ruchira Kamboj at Columbia University Conference
New Delhi: India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, delivered a special address at the 'India: The Next Decade' conference hosted by the Deepak and Neera Raj Center at Columbia Univ...
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