Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will officially come into effect on October 1, that would facilitate the creation of 1 million direct jobs in India. EFTA … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Washington, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s country-specific tariffs are now scheduled to take effect from August 1, offering a temporary reprieve as trade talks intensified with several countries, including India. Earlier, the US tariffs were set to take effect from July 9. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) With Delhi’s AQI recorded as ‘moderate’ on Sunday, a day after strong winds and thunderstorms followed by light rains, the GRAP Stage 1 imposed in the NCR since May 16 has been withdrawn with immediate effect, an official statement said. “Today, Delhi’s Air Quality Index … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 15 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has given assent to the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, and it will come into effect on Thursday. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will be replaced with the newly formed Greater Bengaluru Authority, said the Chief … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday announced that India has decided to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect following the decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. “All existing valid … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, April 15 (IANS) Revised liquor prices notified by the Excise Department have come into effect across Rajasthan from Tuesday. The updated rates apply to all licensed liquor outlets in the state. According to the Excise Department’s official website, prices of several popular English liquor brands, including beer and whiskey, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has officially notified the operationalisation of the Unified Pension Scheme under NPS Regulations 2025. This follows the UPS notification dated January 24, 2025, by the Centre for Central government employees covered under the NPS. The regulations will … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kochi, March 18 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Tuesday observed that the depiction of violence in visual media can have an “undesirable effect on people”, and to what extent it can be shown has to be ascertained keeping in mind the right to freedom of speech and expression. The … Read more
