Ramanathapuram Wins Rs 10 Crore Grant for Top Ranking
Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu secured first place in agriculture and water resources under India's aspirational districts programme, earning a Rs 10 crore incentive grant.
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NITI Aayog Evaluates MGNREGS in Punjab Amid VB-G RAM G Protests
NITI Aayog initiates an evaluation of MGNREGS in eight Punjab districts, sparking protests and political opposition over the VB-G RAM G scheme.
Niti Aayog Export Report Misses Macro Picture
Niti Aayog's 2024 Export Preparedness Index offers state-level insights but overlooks crucial national factors like trade deals, exchange rates, and import duties that truly drive export success.
MCD Tax Collection Jumps 45% with Amnesty Scheme
Delhi's Municipal Corporation reports a 45% increase in property tax revenue, reaching Rs 2,700 crore. The SUNIYO amnesty scheme attracted 1.7 lakh taxpayers, boosting collections significantly.
Vijayawada RISE Centre Aims for 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs
The RISE centre in Vijayawada's NTR district is transforming women's business ideas into successful enterprises, with over 1,000 already supported and a new target of 5,000 entrepreneurs under the 'one family, one entrepreneur' initiative.
NITI Aayog Praises Telangana's TS-iPASS as Top Industrial Policy
BRS leader KT Rama Rao highlights NITI Aayog's report praising TS-iPASS, Telangana's industrial policy that attracted Rs 2.6 lakh crore investments and created 25 lakh jobs.
Chandigarh: 77.9% Workforce in Services, Women Lead at 92%
Chandigarh's economy remains heavily service-oriented with 77.9% workforce in services, far above national average. Women workers show 92% engagement in sector, driven by education, retail, and finance opportunities.
NITI Aayog Calls for Scheme Convergence to Boost Efficiency
NITI Aayog recommends merging government schemes to improve efficiency and reduce duplication. This move aims to streamline resources and enhance service delivery across India.
Odisha: Top Hub for Foreign Students in Higher Education
Odisha ranks among India's top 10 states for attracting international students, with KIIT University leading as the country's 5th best. Bhubaneswar outperforms major cities like Kolkata and Hyderabad.
UP Ranks 4th in NITI Aayog Export Index, A Landlocked Success
Uttar Pradesh achieves 4th rank in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, jumping from 7th in 2022. The landlocked state tops among non-coastal regions, credited to government reforms.
Uttarakhand Leads NITI Aayog's 2024 Export Preparedness Index
Uttarakhand has secured the top position in NITI Aayog's 2024 Export Preparedness Index, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami praising this historic achievement for the state's economic growth.
Maharashtra Tops NITI Aayog Export Index, Uttarakhand Leads Small States
Maharashtra emerged as the top performer among large states in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, with Uttarakhand leading among small states and UTs.
UP Jumps to 4th in Export Index, Leads Landlocked States
Uttar Pradesh climbs three spots to secure fourth position in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, emerging as the top-ranked landlocked state through policy reforms and infrastructure development.
Vizag Adopts Mumbai Model for Bay City and Aerocity Projects
Andhra Pradesh officials visited Mumbai to study CIDCO and MMRDA's self-sustaining development models for implementing Vizag 2.0 and Bay City projects under NITI Aayog's growth hub initiative.
Uttarakhand Leads NITI Aayog Export Index 2024
Uttarakhand clinches first place in the small states category of NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024. CM Dhami credits pro-industry policies and infrastructure for this achievement.
Maharashtra Tops Export Readiness Index, Beats Tamil Nadu
Maharashtra emerges as India's most export-ready state in Niti Aayog's 2024 index, surpassing Tamil Nadu. Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh follow in rankings.
Maharashtra Tops NITI Aayog Export Index 2024
Maharashtra emerges as the top-performing state in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, followed by Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, according to the latest report.
Maharashtra Leads Export Readiness Index 2024
Maharashtra has secured the top position in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, with Tamil Nadu and Gujarat ranking second and third respectively, highlighting regional export competitiveness.
New Income Tax Act 2025: Key Changes for Taxpayers
India's Income Tax Act of 1961 will be replaced by the Income Tax Act, 2025 from April 1, 2026. Learn about the simplified rules, digital processes, and how to prepare for the transition.
Budget 2026: Old Tax Regime Phase-Out Likely, Say Experts
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1. Tax experts predict a gradual phase-out of the old income tax regime as the new regime gains popularity.
Canada Tops Indian Students' Study Abroad List, US Slips
NITI Aayog report reveals Canada is now the top destination for Indian students abroad, with the US falling to second place. The UK overtakes Australia, while UAE and Kyrgyzstan debut in the top 10.
Direct Tax Collections Up 4.1%, Income Tax Growth Slows
India's gross direct tax collections increased 4.1% to Rs 21.5 lakh crore, with sluggish income tax growth offset by stronger corporate tax performance. Net collections rose 8.8% to Rs 18.4 lakh crore.
NITI Aayog: India Must Master AI for Development
Dr Vinod Kumar Paul stresses India must retain control over AI and emerging technologies to avoid hindering development. He calls for indigenous AI solutions in healthcare.
Direct Tax Collection Grows 8.82% to Rs 18.38 Lakh Crore
India's net direct tax collection rises 8.82% to over Rs 18.38 lakh crore till Jan 11. Refunds drop 17%. Government aims for Rs 25.20 lakh crore target for FY26. Read the full analysis.
India's 100GW Nuclear Dream Hinges on Small Modular Reactors
India's ambitious 100GW nuclear power target by 2047 depends on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and private sector participation under the new SHANTI Act. Read the full analysis.
New Income Tax Act 2025: Single 'Tax Year' From April 1
The new Simplified Income Tax Act, 2025, comes into force on April 1, 2026, replacing the old assessment year system with a single 'tax year'. Learn how this major tax reform simplifies compliance for Indian taxpayers.
New Income Tax Act 2025 Effective From April 1
The new Income Tax Act 2025 comes into force on April 1, 2025. Understand the key changes in tax slabs, deductions, and compliance for the upcoming financial year.
Income Tax Act 2025 Replaces 1961 Law from April 1
The Income Tax Act, 2025, replaces the 64-year-old law from April 1. It simplifies rules, reduces litigation, and incorporates Budget 2026-27 changes. Read the full explainer.
India's FY26 GDP Growth Estimate at 7.4% Amid Global Headwinds
India's economy shows resilience with a 7.4% GDP forecast for 2025-26, but services PMI dips and Niti Aayog flags high trade deficits. Explore the key data driving the news this week.
Tax Dept Tightens Compliance with 'Nudge' Campaign
India's income tax department launches a 'Nudge' campaign to boost honest reporting as direct tax growth slows to 8%. Learn about the new compliance focus and collection targets.
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