Air India unveils revamp plan after privatisation setback
The government on Wednesday shelved a plan to sell a 76 per cent stake in the debt-laden carrier due to lack of interest from bidders.
UTSonMobile – Railway;s intitiate to book unreserved and season tickets
The Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS) has developed a mobile based application ‘utsonmobile’. This application has many features:
ehrms.gov.in online platform for Central Government Employees Service Matters
Central Government Employees can access ehrms.gov.in for personal information, leave, LTC, Loan / advance, Official Tour, E-Service Book and other Service related matters
Private hospitals to get up to 40% higher than CGHS rates under Ayushman Bharat
The government and India’s private hospital chains have strongly disagreed over the pricing of the 1350 procedures that the government plans to cover under the Ayushman Bharat
Did Einstein believe Indians were stupid? His diaries suggest so
In 1946, physicist Albert Einstein, speaking at an American college that was the first to give degrees to black people, denounced racism in a speech that birthed one of his most popular quotes: “Racism is a disease of white people.” Two decades earlier, he may have been diagnosed with the same disease had people then…
7th Pay Commission Transport Allowance – Higher Rate in level 1 and 2 denied
Transport Allowance at higher rate for Employees in Pay Level 1 and Pay Level 2 as recommended by 7th Pay Commission not paid – Demand of NFIR
Filing a RTI? Be Prepared to Pay 18 Percent GST
“It is something they have introduced recently. It reveals government’s negative attitude, but I do not see it as a major issue,” said Shailesh Gandhi, former central information commissioner.
GST evasion: Indian traders have found this ingenious tactic to dodge e-way bill system
Following the rollout of e-way bill for transfer of goods, Indian traders have found a new a unique way to evade GST. The traders are now using horse-carts or manual carts to transport goods across states, as the e-way bill is applicable only for motorised vehicles. Under the latest rules, an e-way bill is not…
Payment of Arrears to GDS in Postal Department
Postal Directorate instructed all Heads of Circles that arrears of GDS Committee recommendations are going to be deposited & paid through PO SB A/cs only.
In Bihar, Students Score More Than Full Marks In Class 12 Exams
After results for Bihar’s Class 12 exams were declared last week, many students claimed to have scored more than the maximum marks for a subject. One student claimed to have scored 68 out of 50 marks in English while another said he scored 38 out of 35 marks in Physics. Some students who cleared the…
Alternative to IAS? Govt opens lateral entry for professionals as Joint Secretaries
In a bid to rope in the expertise of private sector professions, Union government has notified 10 positions of joint secretaries through ‘lateral scheme.’ Generally, senior bureaucrats are appointed as joint secretaries in several government departments. Any private sector professional with 15 years of work experience in any of the 10 fields like civil aviation,…
Children Education Allowance – Uniform Claim Form required
Uniform Claim form format for Children Education Allowance to avoid delay in claim process – NFIR Demand.