‘I am shocked’: As Parliament passes tax bill without debate, Sitharaman hits out at opposition for not participating in discussion – watch

The Parliament approved the new Income Tax Bill. This happened without any debate. The Union Finance Minister criticised the opposition. She noted their absence during important bill discussions in the Rajya Sabha. Opposition parties staged a walkout. Earlier, taxation bills were passed by voice vote in the Lok Sabha. The new bill replaces the Income-tax…

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BHU creative brilliance shines in Ayodhya during Deepotsav

Banaras Hindu University’s creative excellence was showcased in Ayodhya with the ‘Tilak Dwar’ installation. This monumental gateway, designed by Professor Manish Arora and Rahul Kumar Shaw, symbolizes Lord Ram’s triumphant return. The structure draws inspiration from the sacred Tilak and represents India’s past, present, and future. It affirms Lord Ram as an incarnation of Lord…

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Banking vision: India needs big, world-class banks, says FM Sitharaman; discussions on with RBI to expand scale

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India’s need for large, world-class banks to fuel economic expansion. The government is actively discussing strategies with the RBI and lenders to build scale and strengthen the banking sector. This initiative aligns with ongoing efforts to consolidate public sector banks and advance the privatization of IDBI Bank.

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