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1 | Bandhan Bank's new service allows GST payment through online | Bandhan Bank on Monday announced the launch of a new service that allows its customers and non-customers to pay Goods and Services Tax (GST) through online and offline modes. "The initiation of GST revenue collections marks another significant milestone in our efforts to bring government services closer to our customers," said Rajinder Babbar, Executive Director & Chief Business Officer. The Kolkata-based private lender has also been authorised by the West Bengal government to collect taxes and non-tax receipts since February. This mandate allows the bank to collect revenue through the Government Receipt Portal System (GRIPS). |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
2 | Switzerland is world's best country in 2024 survey | Switzerland has been ranked as the number one country in the world by US News & World Report in its ‘Best Countries Ranking 2024’, a feat they have achieved for the third year in a row. The survey ranks 89 countries on the basis of their global perception using 10 differentially weighted sub-rankings such as adventure, agility, heritage, entrepreneurship, quality of life, cultural purpose and more. These sub-rankings are made up of 73 different attributes that a country is tested on. While Switzerland ranked higher on metrics of quality of life and openness to business, it's lowest ranking was in the field of heritage. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
3 | Rajesh Verma takes charge as Chairperson of Commission for Air Quality Management | Rajesh Verma, an officer of the 1987 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Odisha Cadre, on Monday took charge as the new full-time Chairperson of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM). According to a statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released on Monday, Verma has been appointed for a period of three years from the date of assumption of charge or until further orders, whichever is earlier. He has experience of over three-and-a-half decades and expertise in public administration and governance. Verma has extensive experience working in different departments of the Central and state governments, including the President's Secretariat, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Power, Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. (REC) and various departments of Odisha government. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
4 | India's Shubhi Gupta wins gold, bronze at Commonwealth Chess Championships | Chess prodigy Shubhi Gupta once again underlined her prowess as she clinched the girls U-16 gold and girls U-20 bronze medal in the just concluded Commonwealth Chess Championships 2024 in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. A Women FIDE Master (WFM) and the reigning U-19 girls' national champion, Shubhi left a lasting impression with her impeccable performance in the U-16 category, securing seven wins and two draws. With an exceptional score of 8 points out of a possible 9, she outclassed her competition, finishing ahead of India’s Mrittika Mallick (7 points) and Yashvi Jain (6.5 points), who took second and third places respectively. Not stopping at her U-16 triumph, Shubhi further showcased her competitive spirit in the open category, competing against seasoned Grandmasters (GMs), International Masters (IMs), and Women Grandmasters (WGMs). Her determined performance, scoring 4.5 points, led to a third-place finish in the U-20 girls' division, securing her a bronze medal. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
5 | India emerges as second-largest global 5G smartphone marke | According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, India has emerged as the world’s second-largest market for 5G smartphones, trailing only behind China. 5G smartphones are becoming increasingly prominent across various price ranges in India. Prachir Singh, a senior analyst at Counterpoint Research, highlighted that significant contributions from brands like Samsung, Vivo, and Xiaomi, especially in the budget segment, have been key to this growth. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
6 | International ISO tag for Sonbhadra Police Line | THE SONBHADRA Police Line has achieved international ISO certification, the state government announced on Wednesday. It is now the first police line in Purvanchal (eastern Uttar Pradesh) to receive the ISO-9001:2015 certification from International Organisation for Standardization. This certification recognises Sonbhadra Police Line’s excellence in management, training, services, and facilities, a statement said. The Commissionerate Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida) has set a precedent as Uttar Pradesh’s first ISO-9001:2015 certified commissionerate. The recent ISO-9001:2015 certification of Sonbhadra Police Line underscores the successful implementation of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s vision for “smart policing.” This certification marks a significant milestone in the CM’s commitment to accountability, transparency, and zero tolerance toward crime. It ensures the timeliness of operations, adherence to standard operating procedures, enhanced human management and improved workplace conditions. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
7 | Yogi Adityanath lays foundation for Ingka’s shopping destination in Noida | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday laid the foundation for Lykli, a shopping destination to be developed by 2028 in Noida by Ingka Centres, which is part of the Ingka Group that operates Ikea Retail and Ingka Investments brands. Ingka Centres is set to invest Rs 5,500 crore in developing Lykli, generating more than 9,000 jobs, state Minister for Industrial Development Nand Gopal Gupta said on Monday. Lykli will be the first such meeting place to come up in Uttar Pradesh that houses both an office space and a hotel. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
8 | Centre appoints 6 senior advocates as Additional Solicitor Generals in Supreme Court | The Centre has approved the proposal for the appointment of six senior advocates as Additional Solicitor Generals (ASGs )in the Supreme Court. A notification issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions dated September 9 said the appointment committee of the Cabinet had cleared the names of Senior Advocates S Dwarakanath, Archana Pathak Dave, Satya Darshi Sanjay, Brijender Chahar, Raghavendra P. Shankar and Rajkumar Bhaskar Thakare for appointment as ASG’s. They will hold office for three years with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the office or until further orders. |
11-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
9 | India's 1st Silicon Carbide manufacturing facility to be set up in Odisha | Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday graced the ground-breaking ceremony of India's first silicon carbide manufacturing facility to be set up in Odisha at an investment of Rs 620 crore. The project will be developed by RIR Power Electronics Limited, a leader in India's semiconductor power electronics technology at the EMC Park, Infovalley, Bhubaneswar. This development places India and the state of Odisha squarely at the forefront of the global power electronics market, an official said. Attending the event, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said, The establishment of RIR Power Electronics Limited's facility is another notable step in our ongoing journey to make Odisha a leading semiconductor hub in India. |
10-Sep-2024 | News in Details | |
10 | CISCoM, supported by DST-SATHI grant,inaugurated at IIT-H | A Centre for In-Situ & Correlative Microscopy (CISCoM), a one-of-its-kind centre in the country, focusing on cutting-edge microscopy characterisation, has been inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) on Sunday. The centre, supported by the DST-SATHI (Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institute) grant, will enable real-time characterisation across multiple length scales for both fundamental and industrial R&D This initiative aims to bring together scientists from a broad range of scientific disciplines, including physical sciences, chemistry, biology, and pharmaceutical studies, to address common scientific goals that can only be addressed by using sophisticated microscopy techniques |
10-Sep-2024 | News in Details |