Man posing as film producer arrested for forex fraud across India
Delhi Police arrests Krishna Kumar Sharma for a high-value forex cheating racket. He posed as a film industry insider to defraud victims across multiple states. Read the full story.
Delhi Police arrests Krishna Kumar Sharma for a high-value forex cheating racket. He posed as a film industry insider to defraud victims across multiple states. Read the full story.
The closure of private Aadhaar Seva Kendras in six major Karnataka cities disrupts vital card update and correction services. Learn about the impact and what it means for residents.
A new Aadhaar Seva Kendra opens in Chandigarh's Sector 17, offering enrollment & update services. Learn about its location, timings, and benefits for residents.
Google reveals 2025's most searched films. Only one Malayalam movie, Unni Mukundan's 'Marco', makes the list, while Mohanlal's hits miss out. Explore the surprising results!
Guillermo del Toro's new 'Frankenstein' adaptation continues his lifelong obsession with monsters, using them to critique war, empire, and the human heart. Explore his cinematic journey.
Lok Sabha passes bill imposing a 25% National Security and Health Cess on pan masala and tobacco. The move aims to curb consumption and fund public health initiatives. Read the full details.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman explains new Health & National Security Cess to replace GST compensation levy. Bill aims to stop tax evasion on pan masala, secure funds for public health and defence. Read more.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah highlights a Rs 9,000 crore GST compensation shortfall, urging PM Modi to share pan masala cess revenue with states. Read the full story.
Lok Sabha approves bill imposing cess on pan masala and tobacco products. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures states of revenue sharing to compensate for GST loss. Key step for public health funding.
RJD MP Sudhakar Singh opposes the Health Safety to National Security Cess Bill, 2025, demanding a complete ban on gutka and pan masala instead of a tax. He calls the bill a revenue-generating tactic.
The Lok Sabha has passed a bill to collect a 10% cess on pan masala and tobacco products. The funds will support health initiatives and national security. Learn about the key provisions and financial impact.
Union Minister CR Patil informs Parliament that no other river-linking project in Andhra Pradesh is being implemented. Details on Polavaram's funding and the status of the massive ₹81,900 crore Polavaram-Banakacherla link.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies the new Health and National Security Cess will only tax demerit goods like pan masala. Revenue to fund health schemes and security. Opposition raises concerns over MSME impact.
Karnataka govt mandates Aadhaar biometric update for students aged 5 & 15 by March 1, 2025. Avoid scholarship & exam delays. Schools to host update camps.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a bill for a new cess on pan masala production. The revenue will fund health and security initiatives and be shared with states. Read the details.
KEA opens final window for UGNEET-2025 AYUSH admissions. Link NEET roll number, submit application & download slip by Dec 5. Check full schedule and avoid disqualification.
The Consumer Affairs Department mandates Retail Sale Price on all pan masala packs from February 1, 2026, boosting transparency and aiding GST levy. Know the new rules.
The Supreme Court mandates a CBI-led pan-India probe into digital arrest scams, a major threat to financial security. A crucial step to combat cross-border cybercrime.
EPFO announces no further extension for mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN for ECR filing after Oct 31, 2025. Check if your PF account is compliant to avoid issues.
Actors Choo Young-woo and Kim So-hyun confirmed for 'Romance Doctor', a 2026 K-drama set in a robotics lab. Directed by Ahn Pan-seok, it explores love and healing. Read more!
Jharkhand Academic Council mandates PAN for exam forms, causing stress for students facing documentation issues. Deadline pressure mounts as technical glitches slow applications. Read more.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces bills to impose excise duty on tobacco and a health cess on pan masala, ensuring high taxes after GST compensation ends. Read the details.
A Delhi student discovered fraudsters used his PAN & Aadhaar for a Rs 26 crore GST scam. Police have registered a cheating case. Learn how to protect your identity.
The Centre proposes a new cess and higher excise duty on tobacco and pan masala as the GST compensation cess ends. Learn how this tax overhaul impacts prices and states.
UIDAI announces a new feature allowing users to update their mobile number in Aadhaar from home using OTP and face authentication, eliminating visits to centres. Stay tuned for the launch.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a cess on pan masala, replacing the GST compensation cess. Get the full details.
The Lok Sabha introduced the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025. Once the compensation cess ends, tobacco will attract GST plus excise, while pan masala will face GST plus the new cess. Read the full details.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two key bills in Lok Sabha to increase excise duty on tobacco and raise cess on pan masala. The move aims to boost revenue and regulate consumption.
The government will table two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a new cess on pan masala manufacturing. This move follows the end of the GST compensation cess. Read for details.
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