In a significant effort to enhance taxpayer services, the Income Tax Department has entrusted the PAN 2.0 Project to the winning bidder, M/s LTIMindtree Limited. This initiative, which received prior approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), is scheduled to launch within the next 18 months. The PAN 2.0 Project aims to establish...
Torrential downpours and an unexpected cloudburst in the Uttarkashi district have caused significant destruction, nearly obliterating half of Dharali village, halting the Kedarnath Yatra, and compelling schools in several districts of Uttarakhand to close on Wednesday, August 6. In the midst of the devastation, the ancient Kalp Kedar temple, constructed in the traditional Kature style...
New Delhi: All airports throughout India are currently on heightened alert due to a warning regarding a possible terror threat. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has instructed all relevant parties to bolster security measures at airports in light of a potential threat posed by terrorists or ‘anti-social elements’ from September 22 to October...
Uttarkashi: The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), in collaboration with various agencies, successfully rescued 37 individuals, which included 11 women and 4 children, amidst the destruction caused by the Dharali cloudburst that triggered flash floods in the area. As per an official announcement, the injured individuals have been safely transported to ITBP Border Out Posts (BOP)...
Widespread disruptions caused by the monsoon persist in Himachal Pradesh, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) reporting that as of 10 a.m. Tuesday, 449 roads, 753 distribution transformers (DTRs), and 276 water supply schemes are still affected throughout the state. The SDMA has confirmed that the total number of fatalities has risen to 192...
Jalpaiguri: On Tuesday, the Border Security Force (BSF) stationed at Fulbari in the Siliguri Sector of North Bengal apprehended a Bangladeshi national from Rangpur while he was illegally crossing the international border. As per an official statement, the individual from Bangladesh was attempting to enter the Indian territory unlawfully. Officials reported that the person was...
Uttarakhand: In a prompt response to a landslide that occurred near Dharali village in the Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, the Indian Army deployed 150 personnel who arrived at the scene within 10 minutes and immediately initiated rescue operations. The incident took place around 1:45 PM, roughly 4 km from the Indian Army camp located at...
Mumbai: The official teaser for ‘120 Bahadur’, featuring Farhan Akhtar, was released on Tuesday, providing a compelling insight into the 1962 Indo-China conflict. Marking Farhan’s return to cinema after almost five years, the film showcases him in the role of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, a Param Vir Chakra recipient and a renowned figure in Indian...
On Tuesday, the Election Commission announced that since the Bihar draft voter list was released on August 1, no political party has contacted them regarding the addition or removal of names from the rolls. The draft roll will remain accessible until September 1 for claims and objections, allowing parties and individuals to request the inclusion...
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the results for the Class 10 Supplementary Exams for 2025 on August 5. This year’s overall pass rate is 48.68%, indicating a modest performance from students who sought to enhance their board exam results. A total of 1,43,648 students registered for the compartment exams conducted...