Kishma Venture a social entrepreneur startup of Assam has announced season 2 of “Mon Pokhila -Dream of a Women”. It is a platform to establish the talents of married women who don’t get any support to showcase their cultural and creative talents. This concept focuses mainly on those middle-class women, … Read more
Month: January 2021
PM launches India’s vaccination drive against COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched India’s COVID-19 vaccination drive and asserted that the made-in-India vaccines being rolled out will ensure a “decisive victory” for the country over the coronavirus pandemic. Addressing the nation ahead of the launch, Modi reminded people that two doses of vaccine are very important and asked … Read more
GST collection at record-high of Rs 1.15 lakh cr in Dec’20
GST collections surged to an all-time high of over Rs 1.15 lakh crore in December as economic activities picked up after lifting of stringent lockdown restrictions. Mop-up from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which is levied when a consumable item is sold or a service such as travel booking … Read more
Covaxin gets central drugs authority panel approval for restricted use
India’s first indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, has been recommended for “restricted use in emergency situation, subject to multiple regulatory conditionalties” by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), here on Saturday. The Drugs Controller General (DCGI) will take a final call on approving rollout … Read more
Over 4.84 cr ITRs for 2019-20 filed till Dec 31
Over 4.84 crore income tax returns (ITRs) for fiscal year 2019-20 have been filed till December 31, 2020, the Income Tax Department said on Friday. The government has extended the ITR filing deadline for individuals till January 10, and for companies till February 15. “Over 4.84 crore Income Tax Returns … Read more