India

Avoid Penalties: Income Tax Warning – Dec 31 Last Date for ITR!

29 Dec 2023 12:33 PM IST

The Income Tax Department has issued a warning to taxpayers who missed the July 31 deadline to file their Income Tax Return (ITR) for the financial year 2022-23. Through a post on social media platform X, the department emphasized that these taxpayers must file the belated/revised ITR by December 31,

Delhi kick starts the 75th R-Day parade rehearsals

29 Dec 2023 12:28 PM IST

Rehearsals for the 75th Republic Day parade commenced in the national capital on Friday. Despite the winter chill and foggy conditions, security forces conducted the parade rehearsals near India Gate and Kartavya Path. As the nation gears up for the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, Delhi Police and security agencies are

Tharoor Remarks: BJP Returning to Core Message Ahead of Ayodhya Ram Temple Inauguration

29 Dec 2023 12:11 PM IST

Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, asserted on Friday that the upcoming consecration of the Ram Mandir and the inauguration of the BAPS Temple in Abu Dhabi indicated the BJP’s return to its core message. Tharoor, questioning the BJP’s ‘Acche Din’ promise, suggested that the party was shifting its focus

CISF rescue and relief operations full swing in Thoothukudi District

29 Dec 2023 11:46 AM IST

CISF personnel from NFC Pazahayakayal in Thoothukudi played a crucial role in the rescue and relief operations during the devastating Tamil Nadu floods. Despite the challenging conditions, they ensured the safe passage of people and the delivery of essential supplies. The heavy rains caused havoc in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and

BJP leader predicts Rahul Gandhi vs PM Modi faceoff in 2024 polls

29 Dec 2023 10:02 AM IST

Former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and BJP leader CN Ashwath Narayan said on Thursday that the contest in 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Narayan, after attending the Karnataka BJP leaders meeting held on Thursday to chalk out strategy

Cong accuses BJP of exploiting tragedy over Rs 40,000 cr COVID Scam

29 Dec 2023 10:00 AM IST

A day after Karnataka BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal alleged that Rs 40,000 crore was embezzled by former CM BS Yediyurappa during the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the party was “profiting over the dead.” Congress MP and General Secretary in charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh on

Union Minister Piyush Goyal says 13 cr people lifted out of poverty in 5 yrs

29 Dec 2023 09:58 AM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that 13 crore people came out of poverty in the country during a five-year period. The Minister said the Indian economy has seen tremendous resilience with “low inflation” and “a high rate of growth.” He was speaking at the launch of the E-Commerce

Rahul Gandhi highlights ideological battle at ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally

29 Dec 2023 09:56 AM IST

While participating in the “Hain Taiyyar Hum” rally in Nagpur district, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that there is an ongoing conflict between two opposing ideologies in the country. Addressing a mass gathering in the district, Gandhi said, “There is a fight of ideologies going on in the

Giriraj Singh asserts closure of all doors for Nitish’s return to NDA

29 Dec 2023 09:54 AM IST

Putting to rest speculations of Nitish Kumar’s possible return to the saffron fold, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday said all doors to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) are closed for the Bihar chief minister. The Union Minister claimed that the Janata Dal (United), which is the principal partner

Bihar CM joins JD(U) office-bearers for meeting

29 Dec 2023 09:53 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and JD(U) national President Lalan Singh arrived together at the party’s office here on Thursday to attend its office-bearers meeting amid intense buzz about changes within the organisation. That the two leaders chose to arrive together after having a meeting at Kumar’s residence appeared to

Amit Shah in Telangana to chalk out strategies for 2024 LS Polls

29 Dec 2023 09:52 AM IST

With Lok Sabha election just four months away, Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday afternoon arrived at Shamsabad Airport in Hyderabad. Union Minister G Kishan Reddy who received the Home Minister at the Shamsabad airport shared the pictures his arrival on his social media account X. Amit Shah who is

Faith plays pivotal role in guiding society: Arunachal Guv

29 Dec 2023 09:46 AM IST

Calling for the preservation and promotion of traditional faith system in Arunachal Pradesh, Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik on Thursday said faith plays a pivotal role in guiding society. Addressing the 24th Foundation Day of Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) here, Parnaik said continuation of