The collection of GST revenue has surged by 10.3% year on year to Rs 1.82 lakh crore in July, it is the third highest monthly mop-up, led by a robust rise in taxes collected from imports, as per the official data. The GST revenue collection in July was 4.75 per cent more increased than June’s number of Rs 1.73 lakh crore. From imports, the GST collections jumped by 14.2 per cent in July. In June it recorded a slow growth of 2.4 per cent. Tax experts mentioned that an import…
Month: August 2024
India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 1st ODI: Rahul, Pant and Rohit’s IND Playing XI in focus; Toss updates | Cricket News
Rohit-Gambhir’s headache India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma attend a practice session on the eve of the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, in Colombo, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (PTI Photo) This should not even be a question considering KL Rahul not only aced in the role of a wicketkeeper in Rishabh Pant’s absence, but was also their best player in the format for over the last two years. But Pant’s presence means he will…
GST liability Can’t Be Levied for Unrequested Legal Documents
The Madras High Court in a case held that the GST obligation confirmed for non-providing of documents not asked in the SCN ( Show Cause Notice ) is not valid. The court remanded the case for reconsideration. The bench of Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy noted that concerning the second issue, the tax proposal was confirmed on the ground that the applicant did not establish the movement of goods by producing lorry receipts, weighment slips, and payments made to the supplier. No documents were asked in the SCN (Show Cause Notice) which…
Groundwater in Malwa shallow wells unfit for drinking due to high uranium, fluoride levels: CU Punjab new study | Chandigarh News
People in Punjab’s Malwa belt should avoid drinking groundwater with high total dissolved solids (TDS) and water from shallow wells less than 60-metre-deep as these sources have been found containing high levels of toxic contaminants, especially uranium and fluoride, warns a fresh study conducted by the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda. A team comprising Dr Prafulla Kumar Sahoo, Anjali Kerketta and Dr Harmanpreet Singh Kapoor conducted the research — published recently in the international journal Groundwater for Sustainable Development by Elsevier B.V. Netherlands — confirms the dangerous levels of uranium…
Athletes at Paris Olympics served predominantly vegan food; learn how this diet can boost performance | Food-wine News
For the ongoing Paris Olympics, the Games Village, known for catering to the diverse nutritional needs of competitors, has made a significant shift in its menu this year. In a bold move towards sustainability and health, organisers have decided to reduce the amount of meat, cheese, and dairy products offered, while increasing the availability of vegan options. According to a report by indianexpress.com, Paris has an ambitious plan for curbing its carbon footprint – they are estimating a carbon footprint of 1.58 million metric tons of CO2, less than that…
Which Vitamin D is right for you? Understanding the difference between D2 and D3
As you all know now, Vitamin D is an essential micronutrient that plays a vital role in maintaining our overall health, strengthening our immunity, bones and reducing inflammation, which, if unchecked, could be a precursor to heart disease. However, understanding the differences between various forms of vitamin D can be confusing, especially with the availability of separate supplements for vitamin D2 and vitamin D3. WHAT VITAMIN D DOES? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium, which is crucial for building and maintaining healthy bones. It…
Gemini Horoscope Today, 02-August-2024: Discover what stars say about your career, finance and love | Horoscope Today
Gemini Horoscope Prediction Today, 02-August-2024: You know where you are headed and will redouble your efforts to reach your goals today. You are full of energy and enthusiasm, which helps you to achieve all your targets. You will receive unexpected gains owing to your hard work. Astrology Predictions: Gemini Love Horoscope Today You’ll make it up for the bad mood when you meet your partner. You tend to make your partner happier even in his/her bad times. You will be loving, caring and responsible for your sweetheart. Teasing or cracking…
Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran: Explosive device found was planted two months back at guest house | World News
Ismail Haniyeh, a senior Hamas leader, was assassinated on Wednesday at a guesthouse in Tehran, according to multiple Middle Eastern and American officials. The attack, which killed Haniyeh and a bodyguard, was carried out using an explosive device that had been secretly planted in the guesthouse two months earlier, according to multiple reports. The guest house, part of the Neshat compound in an upscale northern Tehran neighborhood, is operated and secured by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The bomb was remotely detonated after confirming Haniyeh’s presence in his room.…
Watch | Putin welcomes freed Russian prisoners arriving from US swap in Moscow | World News
Russian President Vladimir Putin personally welcomed freed prisoners in Moscow, in a historic development, as Russia and the United States completed their largest post-Soviet prisoner swap on Thursday, releasing 24 individuals. It included notable Russian dissidents and journalists. Putin embraced the returnees as they disembarked from their plane. In a video shared by the Associated Press, Putin is seen warmly greeting the group with hugs and handshakes, including a tearful woman. The exchange saw Russia release American journalist Evan Gershkovich, corporate security executive Paul Whelan, and Radio Free Europe journalist…
Floods to heatwaves, cities with corporations to get own disaster management body | India News
AMIDST INCREASING instances of city-level disasters like urban flooding or heatwaves, the Centre has proposed to set up an Urban Disaster Management Authority (UDMA) in each of the state capitals and all other cities that have a municipal corporation. The UDMAs will form the third tier of the institutional framework alongside the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). In fact, the third tier, at the district level, also exists. But the UDMAs are meant to cater to the special needs of larger cities that…