India-Saudi Arabia Sign Short-Stay Visa Exemption Deal
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, boosting bilateral ties. Read more on this strategic move.
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, boosting bilateral ties. Read more on this strategic move.
Starting April 2025, term insurance premiums will be GST-free. Learn how this tax change impacts your financial planning and boosts insurance affordability in India.
Union Minister Dr L Murugan clarifies OTT content will not be certified by CBFC. Platforms must follow IT Rules 2021 Code of Ethics. Discover the new three-tier grievance system and industry growth figures.
UIDAI officially approves face authentication for Aadhaar, enhancing privacy and enabling offline verification under new DPDP rules. A new app is coming to simplify check-ins and access.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to exempt ₹30,000 crore education borrowings from FRBM limits, demands IIM, 9 KVs & 16 JNVs for the state. Details inside.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to several films, including the classic 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political and artistic backlash ensues.
The 30th IFFK faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to films like 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political backlash ensues. Read the full story.
Government detects 489 fake GST registrations using forged PAN & Aadhaar, leading to ₹3,000+ crore tax evasion. Learn about the crackdown and new safety measures.
The 12th International Film Festival of Kerala faces major disruptions as 19 films, including classics, are cancelled due to missing censor exemption certificates. Read the full story.
The closure of private Aadhaar Seva Kendras in six major Karnataka cities disrupts vital card update and correction services. Learn about the impact and what it means for residents.
A new Aadhaar Seva Kendra opens in Chandigarh's Sector 17, offering enrollment & update services. Learn about its location, timings, and benefits for residents.
Understand India's advance tax rules for FY 2025-26. Know payment deadlines, key exemptions for senior citizens & salaried, and how to avoid penal interest. Plan your taxes now.
The pilots' union criticizes DGCA's 'unsafe' exemption for IndiGo amid mass flight cancellations. Experts suggest it may be a pressure tactic for relaxed flight duty norms. Read the full story.
Indian aviation ministry mandates airlines, especially IndiGo, to resolve flight disruptions. Schedules to stabilise by midnight, full refunds for cancellations, and special care for seniors announced.
The Aviation Ministry directs airlines, especially IndiGo, to stabilise schedules immediately. Passengers get automatic refunds for cancellations, hotel stays, and lounge access. Details here.
Karnataka govt mandates Aadhaar biometric update for students aged 5 & 15 by March 1, 2025. Avoid scholarship & exam delays. Schools to host update camps.
Bihar govt mandates 'Exempted FASTags' for CM, ministers, MPs, judges & others, allowing official vehicles to pass tolls without stopping. Move aims to save time for key officials.
The US has granted a temporary exemption for Lukoil-branded fuel stations outside Russia until April 2026. This move comes as Indian refiners cut purchases of sanctioned Russian crude, with imports expected to plummet.
The Consumer Affairs Department mandates Retail Sale Price on all pan masala packs from February 1, 2026, boosting transparency and aiding GST levy. Know the new rules.
EPFO announces no further extension for mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN for ECR filing after Oct 31, 2025. Check if your PF account is compliant to avoid issues.
A complete guide to Indian tax laws on wedding gifts, clubbing of spouse & minor's income, and alimony taxation. Learn key exemptions and avoid penalties.
The US extends a critical tariff exemption for UK pharmaceutical and medical technology imports for three years, supporting supply chains and public health. Read the full analysis.
A Delhi student discovered fraudsters used his PAN & Aadhaar for a Rs 26 crore GST scam. Police have registered a cheating case. Learn how to protect your identity.
UIDAI announces a new feature allowing users to update their mobile number in Aadhaar from home using OTP and face authentication, eliminating visits to centres. Stay tuned for the launch.
Environmental activists in Karnataka protest draft notification exempting landfills from environmental clearance. Learn how this impacts waste management and public health.
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
Beed Municipal Council mandates additional ID proof with Aadhaar for voting on Dec 2 to combat fake cards. Learn about the new verification rules and valid IDs.
Learn how to verify which mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar using UIDAI's official portal. Essential for OTPs, government services, and security updates.
UIDAI has deactivated over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers belonging to deceased individuals in a massive clean-up drive. Learn how this affects families and prevents misuse.
Israel increases VAT exemption threshold for personal imports from $75 to $500 starting July 1. Major relief for international shoppers and Israeli consumers.