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MHA extends validity of FCRA registered NGOs with pending renewal application
The Union Home Ministry has extended the validity of FCRA registered NGOs with pending renewal applications until September 30. This notification impacts entities dealing with the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, particularly those facing expiration of the five years validity period. Renewal guidelines are crucial for maintaining eligibility to receive and utilize foreign contributions.
Railways extends existing train time table till December 31, 2024
The Railway Board is reviewing train operations for efficiency enhancements, leading to the postponement of the new timetable release to January 1, 2025. This adjustment extends the existing train timetable until December 31, 2024, as per circulars issued by Railway zones.
Centre extends validity of FCRA registration of NGOs till September 30
The FCRA registration extension benefits NGOs with pending renewal applications. Scrutiny affected prominent NGOs, leading to new FCRA licenses being issued. The rules regarding foreign contributions and asset declaration are strictly enforced, ensuring compliance and transparency in the NGO sector.
Interest equalisation scheme for exporters extended for 2 months; FIEO disappointed
The scheme helps exporters from identified sectors and all MSME manufacturer exporters to avail of rupee export credit at competitive rates at a time when the global economy is facing headwinds. Exporters get subsidies under the Interest Equalisation Scheme for pre and post-shipment rupee export credit.
Five-yr extension expected for export credit scheme
India is expected to extend a key support scheme for export credit to boost its export sector, which has been hit hard by a slowdown in developed countries. The commerce and industry ministry has proposed an extension of the interest equalisation scheme beyond June 30, providing a 3% benefit for manufacturer micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and a 2% incentive for exporters of 410 identified tariff lines.
Greater Noida residents to get direct Metro connectivity to Delhi airport and railway station; UP govt approves Aqua line extension
The Aqua Line Metro extension project, upon receiving central government approval, will bring substantial benefits to the region by reducing transportation costs and improving connectivity. The project's collaboration between various authorities highlights a collective effort to enhance public transportation infrastructure and meet the growing demand for efficient commuting options.
Third Eye: Party with several differences, extension after extension and govt tracks attendance, working hours of staff
The recent government directive requiring staff to arrive punctually and adhere to designated working hours has evoked memories reminiscent of 2014, when the NDA returned to power. BJP's review meetings in Uttar Pradesh have been marked by disorderly scenes, particularly in constituencies where the party faced defeat. Incidents of arguments, commotion, and even physical altercations have been reported from places like Saharanpur, Faizabad, Siddharthnagar, among others.
RSS-affiliate union seeks extension of mandatory work under MGNREGA to 200 days in pre-Budget meet
BUDGET EXPECTATION: In its pre-budget meeting with the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, BMS general secretary Ravindra Himte demanded increasing the minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995 from Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 while enhancing of honorarium of scheme workers, especially for Asha, Aanganwadi, Mid-day Meal and National Health Mission workers, the central trade union said in a statement issued on Tuesday.
Tapan Kumar Deka gets one year extension as Intelligence Bureau chief
Tapan Kumar Deka, known as the 'superspy,' received a one-year extension as the chief of the Intelligence Bureau. Deka, a 1988-batch IPS officer, is recognized for his expertise in handling terrorism and radicalization cases.
Expired Delhi EV Policy yet to get extension
The Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, which expired on December 31 last year, has not been extended as planned, leaving customers without government subsidies for new e-vehicle purchases. Initially set to be extended until June this year, the policy's extension was approved by the Delhi cabinet in March but delayed due to the Model Code of Conduct during the Lok Sabha polls. Officials are finalizing the new Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0, aiming to incentivize vehicle retrofitting, which is costly.
Travel ease on horizon? Taiwan mulls visa-on-arrival for Indians
Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chung Kwang Tien, announced on Tuesday that the Taiwanese government is contemplating offering visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens.
Supreme Court extends deadline given to AAP to vacate Rouse Avenue office
A vacation bench comprising justices Vikran Nath and Sandeep Mehta took note of the submissions of senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for the AAP and others, and extended the deadline till August 10.
SC refuses urgent hearing of Arvind Kejriwal's bail extension plea
The top court had on May 17 reserved its verdict on Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Kejriwal was granted interim bail by the apex court on May 10 till June 1 to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections and was asked to surrender on June.
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DRDO chairman Samir V Kamat gets one-year extension
Government sources said that the successor of General Pande would be appointed by the government to be formed after the results on June 4.The Army chief was supposed to retire on May 31 after a 25-month tenure. The extension comes at a time when his successor has not yet been appointed.
Arvind Kejriwal files new petition in SC, seeks extension of interim bail by seven days for medical tests
Following the relief granted by the Supreme Court until June 1, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has submitted a petition to the Supreme Court, requesting an extension of his interim bail by 7 days. Aam Aadmi Party stated that Delhi CM Kejriwal requires a PET-CT scan and additional tests. Kejriwal has appealed for a 7-day extension to complete the necessary investigations.
Owaisi attacks Modi govt over extension of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande's tenure
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday attacked the Narendra Modi government over the extension of the tenure of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande, saying the move in the midst of elections is not desirable. In a post on social media platform X, Owaisi said the armed forces should be kept out of politics by the ruling party.
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In rare move, govt extends tenure of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande by one month
Gen Manoj Pande was commissioned in December 1982 in the Corps of Engineers (The Bombay Sappers). He held the post of Vice Chief of the Army Staff before taking over the reins of the 1.2 million-strong force in April 2022.
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