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Cognizant to pay DDT, says tribunal News: Cognizant Technology Solutions suffered a blow when the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal mandated that it pay dividend distribution tax (DDT) on a share buyback of Rs 19,080 crore for the assessment year 2017–18. Dividend distribution tax (DDT) Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) was a tax levied by the Indian …
Read MoreKisan Rin Portal and Door-to-Door Kisan Credit Card Campaign to be launched in New Delhi News: The government will introduce a slew of innovative programmes aimed at revolutionizing agriculture throughout the nation in New Delhi. The transformative projects include the Weather Information Network Data Systems (WINDS) Manual, the Door to Door KCC Campaign, and the …
Read MoreRelevance GS 2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors. Tags: #OIMLIndia #TradeFacilitation #MakeInIndia #UPSC #CurrentAffairs. Why in the News? India has become an OIML (International Organisation of Legal Metrology) certificate-issuing authority, facilitating the issuance of universally accepted certificates for various measuring instruments. India has reached a significant milestone by becoming the 13th …
Read MoreLike UPI, PM-WANI has potential to transform India’s digital public infrastructure Relevance GS Paper 2 Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Government policies and interventions for development …
Read MoreRelevance GS Paper- 1 Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and development of new technology. Tags: #women #science #discrimination #inequality #currentaffairs #upsc. Why in the news? The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar …
Read MoreBritain, France, and Germany to retain ballistic missile and nuclear proliferation-related sanctions on Iran. News: The ballistic missile and nuclear proliferation-related sanctions against Iran that were supposed to expire in October as a result of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have been maintained, according to statements made by Germany, France, and Britain. The three European …
Read MoreRelevance GS 1: Modern Indian History from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present. Tags: #OperationPolo #ModernHistory #UPSC #CurrentAffairs #75years #GS1. Why in the news? Operation Polo, the military action that integrated the princely state of Hyderabad into India, marked its 75th anniversary on September 13, 2023. This operation ended the Nizam …
Read MoreRabindranath Tagore’s Santiniketan News: Rabindranath Tagore’s Santiniketan, the town in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Location and Origins Santiniketan is a renowned cultural and educational institution situated in the Birbhum District of West Bengal, India. The name “Santiniketan” translates to “abode of peace” in Bengali. Initially, it …
Read MoreRelevance: GS Paper – 2, GS Paper – 3 Growth & Development, Distribution of Key Natural Resources, Agricultural Resources, Cropping Patterns. Tags: #Tea industry, #Darjeeling Tea, #Tea Board of India, #One District and One Product Why in the news? India is the 2nd largest tea producer and largest black tea producer after China and 4th …
Read MoreRelevance GS Paper – 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution, and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Tags: #Cheetah #Cheetahdeath #Cheetahreintroduction # NamibiaCheetah #KunoNationalPark #AsiaCheetah #AfricanCheetah #GSPaper-3. Why in the news? Recently one year has passed 8 cheetahs arrived from Namibia and were released into Kuno National Park on 17th September 2022 by the Prime Minister of India. …
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