Section 4 of the Goods and Services (GST) Act states that if the collections from GST are down for any state, till the year 2022, the central government will have to pay compensation keeping the FY16 revenues of the state as base and guaranteeing 14% addition on top of it every year, out of the cess...
The 19th Madras Management Association (MMA) – Amalgamations Business Leadership Award was conferred on Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited, in recognition of his ability to build a business with impeccable integrity and uncompromising ethics. Premji has been successful in transforming Wipro into...
The distribution of wealth has seen the highest disparity all over the world during the last few decades.According to the Azim Premji University Centre for Sustainable Development’s ‘State of Working India-2019’ report, more than 57% of India’s regular wage earners have been earning less tha...
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was among the pioneer states of India in the field of implementation of land reforms. Terrorism and militancy had disturbed its march towards land reforms. Despite its challenges, the state continues to take care of landless persons by giving them government ceiling surpl...
There have been strong waves of development taking place in Sikkim since Prem Singh Tamang’s Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) formed the government in the recently held 2019 assembly elections.The government has placed many bills in the recently concluded state assembly budget sessions, many o...
Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in both the houses was not striking in itself, but his pitch on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) served to prevent the opposition from taking a steadfast stand against it, leading to passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, ...
The recent killing of eleven Gond tribals including three women by a landlord to forcefully occupy his alleged 90 bighas of land has shaken the national conscience.Landlord Yagyadutt Bhurtiya, who is also the Pradhan of the Umbha Gram Panchayat in Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh (UP), along with h...
Chennai has been facing a severe water crisis. There has been a 40% cut in piped water supply. All four reservoirs outside the city have dried up. In several parts of the city, the cost of water has doubled. According to reports from the Central Water Commission, a rainfall deficit of 41% in Tamil N...
Jacob Khaling has been newly elected as the political advisor to the Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang (Golay). He is one of the main founders of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha which has formed the government in the state. He has been instrumental in taking his party to great heights. He is also...
Prem Singh Golay representing Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) has taken over as the sixth Chief Minister of Sikkim. He has successfully broken the 25-year long magic run of Pawan Kumar Chamling, who was the longest serving chief minister of the country. SKM bagged 17 of the 32 assembly seats, w...
