(AU) नोटबंदी के आंकड़ों पर आरबीआई की वार्षिक रिपोर्ट जारी होने के बाद वित्त मंत्री अरुण जेटली ने मीडिया को संबोधित करते हुए कहा कि नोटबंदी से नकली नोटों का पता चला है इसका उद्देश्य कैश लेन-देन को कम करना था। कालेधन पर लगाम के लिए नोटबंदी जैसा कदम जरूरी था। धन जब्त करना नोटबंदी का उद्देशय नहीं था। इसका असर अलगाववादियों, आतंकवाद और नक्सलियों पर पड़ा। वहीं इससे डायरेक्ट टैक्स में भारी बढ़ोत्तरी हुई। चुनावों में इस्तेमाल होने वाले कालेधन के इस्तेमाल पर जेटली ने बताया कि सरकार का अगला कदम अब चुनावों में ब्लैक मनी के इस्तेमाल पर पूरी तरह…
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(PTI) Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday ruled out cutting taxes on petrol and diesel to cushion the impact of rising international oil prices that has led to petrol rates increasing by over Rs 6 per litre since the beginning of July. State-owned oil companies in June dumped the 15-year-old practice of revising rates on 1st and 16th of every month and instead adopted a dynamic daily price revision to instantly reflect changes in cost. Rates during the first fortnight dropped but have since July 3 been on the rise. While petrol prices have increased by Rs 6.08 to reach Rs 69.12 a litre in…
(TOI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday indicated that an expeditious decision would be taken on Air India disinvestment, with at least two parties having formally expressed interest in buying stake in the national carrier. A group of ministers, headed by Jaitley, is working on the modalities of the strategic disinvestment of debt-laden Air India, which has been making losses for long. “These decisions are to be taken expeditiously but in their normal course,” Jaitley told reporters in response to a query about the Air India stake sale process. The Union Cabinet had in June given in-principle approval for strategic disinvestment of the carrier and…
(NDTV) पिछले साल 8 नवंबर को पीएम मोदी द्वारा नोटबंदी की घोषणा किए जाने के बाद भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक ने पुराने नोटों के सरकारी बैंकों में वापस आने से जुड़े आंकड़े बताए हैं. आरबीआई ने कहा है कि नोटबंदी के बाद 1000 रुपये और 500 रुपये के करीब 99 प्रतिशत नोट वापस आए हैं. आरबीआई ने बताया कि कुल 15 लाख 44 हजार करोड़ के पुराने नोट बंद हुए थे. इनमें से 15 लाख 28 हजार करोड़ की रकम बैंकों में लौटी है. नोटबंदी के बाद पुराने 1,000 रुपये के कुल 632.6 करोड़ नोटों में से 8.9 करोड़ नोट अब…
(PTI) Deputy chief minister of Bihar and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has been allotted a bungalow – the same as occupied by his predecessor Tejaswi Prasad Yadav, son of RJD president Lalu Prasad.Fifteen new ministers, 14 from the BJP quota and Pashupati Kumar Paras of the LJP were allotted bungalows in place of their incumbents in the previous Grand Alliance government, according to an office order of the Bihar Building Construction department dated August 29. While Sushil Modi will move into 5 Desh Ratna Marg bungalow, its previous occupant Tejaswi Yadav will now get 1 Polo Road bungalow of…
(NDTV) गुरमीत राम रहीम को दोषी करार दिए जाने के बाद पिछले हफ्ते हरियाणा में भड़की हिंसा को लेकर आज हरियाणा के सीएम मनोहर लाल खट्टर ने बीजेपी अध्यक्ष अमित शाह से मुलाकात की. मुलाकात के बाद खट्टर ने पत्रकारों से कहा कि पूरे हरियाणा में शांति है. हमने पूरे मामले की रिपोर्ट अमित शाह को सौंप दी है. दरअसल- हरियाणा में भड़की हिंसा को लेकर मनोहर लाल खट्टर पर सवाल उठाए गए थे कि उन्होंने जानबूझकर सख्त कदम नहीं उठाया और पूरे हरियणा में भयंकर हिंसा हुई. लेकिन सीएम ने आज कहा कि जो कोर्ट का आदेश था हमने…
(PTI) The engine of the popular Doon Express train today got delinked from the coaches between Khetasarai and Jaunpur stations on the Varanasi-Faizabad section of the northern railways but fortunately it did not lead to any untoward happening. The incident took place at about 1 pm when the engine got separated from the Howrah-Dehradun Express train near gate number 56 after the coupling suddenly broke, rail officials said here. The Dehradun-bound train from Howrah (Kolkata) proceeded after an hour with the help of another engine. The Doon Express, one of the two trains that connect Howrah and Dehradun, had derailed close…
The Government’s construction major, Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has undergone a major digital transformation enabling payments worth Rs.20,000 cr per year electronically. This has been done by networking all the 400 field offices of CPWD across the country through a special integrated portal ensuring digital payments from this month. With this, CPWD has become the first organization of a civil ministry to become digital at the field level. CPWD executes over 25,000 project works across the country involving annual payments of over Rs.20,000 cr every year by it’s 400 field offices including in remote, hilly and North-Eastern parts. The…
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG), its attached offices and Oil & Gas CPSEs under the administrative control of MoPNG celebrated Swachhta Pakhwada fortnight with full zeal from 16th July 2017 – 31st July, 2017. A kick-off meeting to review the Swachhta Pakhwada action plan of MoPNG, its attached offices and CPSEs under administrative control of MoPNG was held on 12.07.2017 in which it was advised to move beyond symbolism and go to the next level in implementation of Swachhta Pakhwada in 2017 and strive to make it a Jan Andolan. A mid-fortnight review of Swachhta Pakhwada activities undertaken…
(FE) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan’s Udaipur today to inaugurate several projects. The total outlay cost of these projects is estimated to be Rs 15,000 crore. PM Modi in a series of tweets yesterday said that he will inaugurate key National Highway projects during his visit. He added that during his Udaipur visit, he will be addressing a public meeting. PM Modi will also visit Pratap Gaurav Kendra which exhibits the valor and achievements of Maharana Pratap and pay his homage to the famous King of Mewar. The Prime Minister will inaugurate 11 completed National Highway projects, covering a…