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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 02, May 2021
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GST collection hits all-time high of over Rs 1.41 lakh crore in April

The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in the month of April is at a record high of one lakh 41 thousand 384 crore rupees. Of which CGST is 27 thousand 837 crore, SGST is 35 thousand 621 crore, IGST is 68 thousand 481 crore and Cess is nine thousand 445 crore rupees.

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 02, May 2021
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Govt extends timelines of certain compliances by taxpayers in view of pandemic

The government has extended the timelines of certain compliances by taxpayers in view of the pandemic. Ministry of Finance in a statement said that an appeal to Commissioner (Appeals) of the Income Tax Act, for which the last date of filing is 1st of April, 2021 or thereafter, is

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 01, May 2021
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Nation commemorating 400th Parkash Purab of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji

The Nation is commemorating the 400th Parkash Purab of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji, the ninth Sikh Guru, today. Born in Amritsar, Punjab, in 1621, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji was the youngest son of Guru Hargobind Sahib, the sixth Sikh guru. Considered a principled and fearless warrior, h

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 01, May 2021
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Import duty on vital diagnostic kits, reagents used in COVID-19 related diagnosis waived off by centre for 6 months

The Centre has waived off import duty on vital diagnostic kits and reagents used in COVID-19 related diagnosis for the next six months.  The decision has been taken to supplement testing efforts.  The exemption has been given till the 31st of  October this year.Source

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 01, May 2021
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Target of foodgrains production for 2021-22 is 307 million tonnes: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the target of foodgrains production for 2021-22 is 307 million tonnes. Mr Tomar said while addressing the National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign-2021. He said, higher production targets for pulses and oilseeds is

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 01, May 2021
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May Day being observed across the globe today

Today is International Labour Day. The day is celebrated to honour the contribution of workers across the world. It is also known as May Day. The  day aims at paying tribute to workers' sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world. On the occas

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 01, May 2021
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US: Pentagon to cancel Trump’s Mexico wall projects using military funds

In the US, the Pentagon yesterday said it was canceling the construction of parts of former US President Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico that were being built using military funds. Pentagon spokesman Jamal Brown said that the Department of Defense is proceeding wit

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 30, Apr 2021
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DRDO arranging big size oxygen cylinders for fulfilling requirements of different hospitals

To meet the urgent requirement of oxygen in various parts of the country, DRDO is arranging big size oxygen cylinders for fulfilling requirements of different hospitals.The DRDO has handed over 75 such cylinders to the Delhi Government yesterday. The Defence Minister's Office sa

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 30, Apr 2021
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EAM Dr S Jaishankar expresses sadness on tragedy at Mount Meron in Israel

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has expressed sadness on the tragedy at Mount Meron in Israel during the celebrations of Lag Ba'omer.Dr Jaishankar extended condolences and wished the injured a speedy recovery. At least 44 people were crushed to death and more than 150

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 30, Apr 2021
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ED takes possession of movable, immovable properties worth Rs 304 Cr of Rose Valley Group of companies

The Enforcement Directorate, ED has taken possession of movable and immovable properties worth 304 Crore rupees of Rose Valley Group of companies. The case under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, PMLA was recorded against Rose Valley Group of companies as it was found that this Grou

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