The Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Wednesday, temporarily sealed the premises of Young Indian (YI) in the Congress-owned National Herald office in Delhi as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation. The temporary seal has been put in order to “preserve the evidence” which could not be collected as authorised representatives were not present during the raids on Tuesday, they said. . Additional police force has been deployed outside the AICC headquarters in Delhi. The rest of the National Herald office is open for use, the official sources added. The notice pasted under signature of the ED investigating officer outside the…
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The Ministry of Culture organized “TirangaUtsav” -an evening filled with cultural and musical performances to celebrate the contributions of PingaliVenkayya to the nation on the occasion of his 146th Birth Anniversary in New Delhi on Tuesday. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Home Affairs & Co-operation, Amit Shah as the chiefguest. The family members Pingali Venkayya were also present on the occasion. Other prominent personalities and dignitaries such as Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), G. Kishan Reddy; Minister for Communication, Electronics & Information Technology & Railways, AshwiniVaishnaw; Minister of…
As per information received from Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), 4,31,86,423 subscribers have been enrolled under Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to 21.07.2022. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. Giving more details, the Minister stated that the APY is a Government of India Scheme which was launched on 9th May, 2015, and was operationalised w.e.f. 1st June, 2015. It is open to all citizens of India between 18-40 years of age, having a savings bank account in a bank…
The Ministry of MSME celebrated the landmark of 1 crore registrations on its Udyam Portal. Following the adoption of the revised definition of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on 26th June, 2020, which is based on investment in plant & machinery or equipment; and turnover, the Udyam Registration Portal was launched on 1st July, 2020. The revised definition did away with the distinction between manufacturing and services enterprises. The Udyam Portal is linked to the databases of CBDT and GSTN. It is fully online, does not require any documentation, and is a step towards Ease of Doing Business for…
According to an S&P Global survey, manufacturing activity in India increased in July at the fastest rate in eight months as a result of new business orders and production. S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) jumped to 56.4 in July from 53.9 in June. A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while below 50 denotes contraction. The growth was a result of strong demand and increase in sales. New orders increased in July, regaining the growth impetus that had been lost in June. As new export orders increased at a steady rate, international markets helped to drive the increase…
Freedom United Report Earlier this year, Supreme Court officially defined sex work as a profession, calling for an end to police violence against sex workers, and for greater labor protections. This ruling expanding the rights of sex workers in India is hoped to better protect sex workers from violence and exploitation, including trafficking, and is a significant achievement following years of advocacy from sex workers’ rights groups in the country. But sex workers are still having to fight for their basic rights and recognition of their humanity. Notably, the court’s decision stated that there should be an investigation into homes…
A special court in Mumbai on Monday sent Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, arrested in connection with a money laundering case, to the Enforcement Directorate’s custody till August 4. Though the ED had sought his remand for eight days, Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court judge M.G. Deshpande granted only four-days custody. The Sena MP was allowed homemade food and medicine in the ED custody. He was also allowed to meet his lawyers between 8.30 am and 9.30 am. Raut was arrested on Sunday midnight after the ED conducted a day-long raid at his residence and questioned him for…
As per provisional estimates released by National Statistical Office (NSO), Indian economy in 2021-22 has fully recovered the pre-pandemic real GDP level of 2019-20. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha. Giving more details, the Minister stated that as per provisional estimates released by National Statistical Office (NSO), Indian economy in 2021-22 has fully recovered the pre-pandemic real GDP level of 2019-20. The real GDP growth in 2021-22 stands at 8.7 per cent, 1.5 per cent higher than the real GDP of 2019-20. Owing to…
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of July 2022 isRs 1,48,995 crore, of which CGST is Rs 25,751 crore, SGST is Rs 32,807 crore, IGST is Rs 79,518 crore (including Rs 41,420 crore collected on import of goods) and cess is Rs 10,920 crore (including Rs 995 crore collected on import of goods). This is second highest revenue since introduction of GST. The government has settled Rs 32,365 crore to CGST and Rs 26,774 crore to SGST from IGST. The total revenue of Centre and the States in the month of July 2022 after regular settlement is Rs…
Stage is set for the launch of the third phase of Praja Sangrama Yatra by Telangana BJP president Sanjay Kumar, starting from the temple town of Yadadri on Tuesday. Union Jal Sakthi minister Gajendra Shekhawat will flag off the padayatra after addressing a public meeting in the afternoon. Union tourism minister G Kishan Reddy will also join Sanjay at Yadadri and take part in the public meeting. Sanjay, who had left the BJP state headquarters in Hyderabad for Yadadri at 7 am, will be accorded tumultuous welcome by the party rank and file at the temple town. After performing special…