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20th August Tuesday 2024

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Sunita Kejriwal flies in to Pune, holds closed-door meeting with Sharad Pawar

Bill Liao Inam Pao' Scheme; 2601 winners win prizes worth ₹1.52 crores: Harpal Singh Cheema Penalties worth ₹8 crore being charged to those found guilty of irregularities in bill issuance Announcing the remarkable success of the "Bill Liao Inam Pao" scheme, which has garnered widespread participation and enthusiasm among the public, Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday said that a total of 97443 bills were uploaded on the Mera Bill app, resulting in 2601 winners receiving prizes worth Rs 1,51,62,335.

Revealing this in a press communique issued here, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the scheme has also led to a significant increase in tax compliance, with penalties worth Rs 7,92,72,741 being charged to those who found guilty of irregularities in bill issuance.

'Bill Liao Inam Pao' Scheme; 2601 winners win prizes worth ₹1.52 crores: Harpal Singh Cheema

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Justice Gavai said the society was today compartmentalised into tight categories where persons were not able to travel from one compartment to another. On an economic plane, the entire wealth of the country was concentrated in a few hands whereas the vast majority found it difficult to eat even two meals a day.

Dr. Ambedkar had warned that if all-out efforts were not made to eradicate these inequalities, then the edifice of democracy, built so labourously, would collapse.

Judges, lawyers ultimately work for the Indian citizen: Justice BR Gavai - India Legal

Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai, while stressing on the importance of technology in judiciary, has said that the system of getting justice was not meant for the judges or lawyers, but the judges and lawyers worked for the ultimate consumer of the system, which was the citizen of India. Speaking during an event organised […]

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Delhi Water Minister Atishi wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary directing him to monitor and resolve problems related to sewer overflow. Atishi has asked to take action against the officials whose negligence is causing this crisis.

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The girl who flew away on the wings of her mind

Boss of the Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek research lab at MIT, Boston, and harvester of a dozen awards in the past year alone. And yet, bet you didn’t know that she comes inspired from a bereft corner of Bengal

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing crusade against corruption in the state, has been able to apprehend 15 employees and 5 private persons red handed while accepting bribes in 14 different trap cases during the month of July.

"Unfortunately, the icy cold attitude of the most responsible persons of the country - Prime Minister, Home Minister and Health Minister and lastly the President (who ironically a woman), is unfortunate, but not surprising."

बीजेपी ने काम किया होता तो मुख्यमंत्री का चेहरा नहीं बदलना पड़ता: डॉ सुशिल गुप्ता

In a landmark initiative to bolster road safety and emergency medical care, the Punjab Government has integrated Farishtey Hospitals into the Mappls Mobile App. The strategic move, orchestrated by the Traffic and Road Safety Wing of Punjab Police in collaboration with the State Health Agency (SHA) and Map My India, marked a significant step towards improving emergency response capabilities across the State.

AAP supported the doctors' protest in Punjab, Health Minister De Balbir Singh participated in the protest.

Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express narrowly avoids derailment near Siliguri, inquiry ordered #IndianRailways

Prime Minister #NarendraModi is set to embark on his maiden visits to #Poland and #Ukraine this week.

"I was struggling due to non-payment of salary for three months and wish nobody ends up in my position" — Wasim, an outsourced employee at a government hospital, in the suicide note

  • Modi’s trip will be first by Indian PM in 3 decades

  • Kyiv visit comes weeks after talks with Putin in Moscow

  • Modi visit to Ukraine is not balancing act, New Delhi says

  • India ready to help end Ukraine war, New Delhi reiterates

Indian analysts said the visit would aim to control damage from Modi's trip last month to Moscow, which coincided with a lethal strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, embarrassing Modi and drawing criticism from President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

New Delhi, however, said it has substantive and independent ties with both Russia and Ukraine and that the visit builds on continuing interactions between India and Ukraine.

Nearly 12% of tested spice samples failed to meet quality and safety standards, according to data obtained by Reuters of tests by Indian authorities after several countries took steps over contamination risks in two popular brands.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India conducted inspections, sampling and testing of mixed spice blends after Hong Kong suspended sales of some blends of the MDH and Everest brands in April over high levels of a pesticide.

#Karnataka High Court had directed the trial court to take no immediate action against CM #Siddaramaiah following Guv Thawaar Chand Gehlot's sanction to prosecute the #Congress leader in the alleged MUDA land scam case.

In a temporary relief to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Karnataka High Court on Monday said that no proceedings shall be conducted against the chief minister over the MUDA scam until his plea against the Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has been heard on August 29.

#MUDACase | An ardent supporter of #Karnataka CM #Siddaramaiah tried to set himself on fire during a protest against Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's decision to allow the prosecution of the Chief Minister.

A scientist whose name has been dropped had articulated his opposition to certain decisions by the Narendra Modi government and questioned what many had viewed as curbs on opportunities to exchange ideas on socio-political issues in academic institutions

'Gatekeeping' fear over science awards list edits, Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar names ‘dropped’

One of the scientists whose name has been dropped had articulated his opposition to certain decisions by the Narendra Modi government and questioned what many had viewed as curbs on opportunities to exchange ideas on socio-political issues in academic institutions

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