The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for introducing the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in order to replace the Ordinance. Economic developments after the enactment of the Finance Act, 2019 along with reduction of rate of corporate income tax by many countries world over necessitated the provision of additional fiscal stimulus to attract investment, […]
The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the National Institute for Sowa-Rigpa in Leh as an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH. Consequent to the formation of Ladakh as Union Territory and for the promotion of native culture of Ladakh, it has been decided by the Government of India to promote Sowa-Rigpa system of
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World Television Day is observed on 21 November to highlight the daily value of television that it plays in communication and globalisation. The journalists, writers, bloggers, and others who are associated with the medium promote the role of television in communication and globalization on this Day. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The first World Television
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) organised a one-day international workshop on “Policy Framework to deploy Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure” in association with the International Energy Agency (IEA) in New Delhi. The themes of the workshop are EVSE systems, need for deployment of EV charging infrastructure to accelerate EV adoption, enabling policy frameworks, exploring business
World Fisheries day on 21 November is observed across the world by the fisher folk communities. The day will remind the world to ensure sustainable stocks of fisheries and healthy oceans ecosystems. The day aims to highlight the critical importance of water to human lives and the lives it sustains, both in and out of
The Union Cabinet approved the Industrial Relation Code Bill, which is the third code under labour reforms. The government wants to codify 44 central labour laws into four broad codes. The Bill will set up of two-member tribunal instead of one member and introduce a concept that some important cases will be adjudicated jointly and
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India and Russia will hold the first Bilateral Regional Forum at the level of Russian Provinces and the Indian States in 2020. The aim is to dismantle the barriers of trade at the regional level. It was decided at a meeting between PM Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin in Brasilia on the sidelines of
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The government of India is set to lower penalties under the Companies Act while offering concessions to startups, smaller entities and farmer producer companies. Centre constituted Company Law Committee to introduce amendments in the Companies Act. The changes are a part of the amendments that have been finalized by the Company Law Committee. Daily Current
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International Business Machines Corporation is to launch IBM GRAF, the Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System, which will be provides far more accurate forecasts for the entire world. Such kind of precise forecasting system has been available in the United States, Japan, and some west European countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting
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The first-ever international buyer-seller meet on Agriculture & Horticulture produce was held in Arunachal Pradesh. Ten International buyers from seven countries of Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, UAE, Sultanate of Oman and Greece participated in the meet and interacted with exporters. It was organized by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under
