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Taxes on capital hitting investments

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor expressed concern over the government’s move to reintroduce long-¬term capital gains tax on equities.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Feb 2018

Ujjwala Yojana to benefit eight crore women now

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the increase in the target for the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, meant to provide cooking ¬gas connections to rural women, to eight crore from the earlier five crore.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Feb 2018

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Cabinet approves placing the new Instrument adopted by International Labour Organization (ILO) Recommendation concerning “The Employment and Decent Work for Peace and Resilience (No.-205)” before the Parliament

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Feb 2018

MoC between India and USA on Law enforcement approved.

Cabinet approves signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and USA on Law Enforcement Training.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Feb 2018

Prithvi –II missile

India successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile as part of a user trial by the Army from a test range in Odisha.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Feb 2018