The BBMP has introduced a One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme for government buildings and public sector undertakings (PSUs) under its limits. This scheme will be effective until March 31, and aims to facilitate the clearance of property tax dues. According to BBMP officials under this scheme, all government buildings and PSUs can pay their property tax … Read more
J&K women welcome free bus travel scheme | Video Credit: The Hindu Women of Jammu and Kashmir have applauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s budget announcement of free bus transport for women. On March 7, Abdullah had announced free ridership for women on all government-owned public transport, including e-buses, starting April 1, 2025. Women believe the … Read more
Tamil Nadu has the highest power demand among the southern States. Haripriya V 9336@Coimbatore | Photo Credit: Haripriya V 9336@Coimbatore Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) rejected Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Ltd. ‘s (TNGECL) plea seeking nod for power purchase under the PM-Kusum Scheme-Component A. The regulator noted that TNGECL floated the tender without … Read more
A 48-year-old village assistant at Kozhavoor village near Polur town in Tiruvannamalai was arrested on Tuesday by sleuths of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) for demanding and taking a bribe of Rs 1,500 from a farmer to issue non-objection certificate (NOC) to enrol under Chief Minister’s Farmers Security Scheme for monthly allowance. DVAC sources … Read more
The University of Delhi has announced the opening of applications for its Competence Enhancement Scheme (CES) for the academic session 2024-25. This initiative, aligned with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, provides a unique opportunity for individuals of all ages to enhance their knowledge by enrolling in courses alongside regular students. The … Read more
HYDERABAD The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has blamed the Congress government in the State for the return of detailed project report (DPR) of the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) recently without according necessary permissions and clearances, long after the project getting environmental and forest clearances during BRS rule and conduct of trial run of a … Read more
Education Minister Bratya Basu said the accused will be arrested. File photo | Photo Credit: ASHOKE CHAKRABARTY More allegations of fraud relating to the West Bengal government’s ‘tablet scheme’ came to the fore on Thursday with several schools in Kolkata, South 24 Parganas and other districts alleging that money allocated for the students have been diverted to other … Read more
A consolidated preliminary inquiry report of six select districts points out that there were serious violations in the registration of the lands pertaining to the “freehold of assigned lands” scheme brought by the previous YSRCP government, which was accessed by The Hindu. The special committees, which were constituted by the NDA State government under the … Read more
दिल्ली विकास प्राधिकरण हाउसिंग यानी डीडीए (DDA) की साल 2024 के लिए ‘सस्ता घर’ व ‘मध्यम वर्गीय आवासीय योजना’ को बुकिंग के पहले दिन खरीदारों का जबर्दस्त रिस्पांस मिला है. लोग किस कदर डीडीए की इस स्कीम पर फिदा हैं, इसका अंदाजा पहले दिन की बिक्री के आंकड़े देखकर आसानी से लगाया जा सकता है. … Read more
Akkayyamma and her 29-year-old daughter Pavithra from Nippani in Belagavi district in North Karnataka travelled approximately 600 km to Kukke Subrahmanya temple in Dakshina Kannada district in the south. They made the journey to perform a special ritual recommended by an astrologer for their family at this temple. But thanks to the Karnataka government’s Shakti … Read more