NPS

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Everything You Need To Know About "NPS" Withdrawal Rule

 The Indian government's National Pension System (NPS) has recently gained popularity over the years. With NPS, individuals can contribute towards their retirement and build a corpus of funds to be used in old age. However, NPS Withdrawal or exit offers a subscriber more lucrative options. NPS Withdrawal mandate NPS users to apply for partial withdrawal through their nodal officers, with a time limit decreased from T2 to T4.

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 01:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: NPS Withdrawal, New Policy, Indian government, business

Courtesy: HIndustan Times

ISRO

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Indian Space Policy 2023 Approved By Union Govt

The Union Cabinet approved Indian Space Policy 2023,  which will aim to enhance the role of the Department of Space, boost activities of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation.) The new policy missions and give a larger participation of research, academia, startups, and industry. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a decision to open the space sector for private participation." said Union Minister Jitendra Singh.

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 02:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Union cabinet, Indian Space Research Organisation, Education(1522), technology news, New Policy

Electric Vehicle

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UP Govt Announces New EV Manufacturing And Mobility Policy 22

With the aim of making Uttar Pradesh, EV manufacturing unit hub, the Uttar Pradesh Government announced the New Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy, 2022. Issued on October 12, the new policy will promote faster adoption of clean mobility solutions, creating a conducive ecosystem. It will also provide a three-pronged-incentive regime, benefits for those purchasing, manufacturing and seller of batteries and related components… read-more

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 - 05:20 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Electric Vehicle, UP government, New Policy, Manufacturing Unit, Automobiles

Reserve Bank of India

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RBI Raises Concern Over Unethical Loan Recovery Practices

The Reserve Bank of India raised concerns over the growing unethical loan recovery practices, usurious interest rates and data privacy issues, on September 21. It also flagged certain material concerns regarding the mushrooming of digital lending apps. Amid the need of the hour to ensure safety following a process of whitelisting and due diligence by the regulated entities, the RBI Governor Shaktikant Das raised the concerns.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 08:19 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Loan Apps Recovery, Unethical Recovery, RBI, SHAKTIKANTA DAS, New Policy

Electric Vehicle

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Punjab Govt Approves Draft Of Electric Vehicles Policy

AAP-led Punjab Government recently approved to draft Electric Vehicle (EV) policy in the State. CM Bhagwant Mann gave a nod to draft the new EV policy, with an aim to promote electric vehicles in the Punjab region. The new policy will aim to reduce carbon emissions. Furthermore, the major thrust of the new policy will be in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amristar, Patiala and Bhatinda.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 - 04:56 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Electric Vehicles, Punjab Government, Bhagwant Mann, New Policy, Amritsar

Courtesy: Economic Times

Food Truck

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Delhi Govt To Soon Introduce Food Truck Policy In National Capital: Manish Sisodia

First, of its kind, the Delhi Government is set to streamline the food truck business in the National Capital, similar to the US, and UK. On August 16, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said the AAP government will soon bring a food truck policy, in regard to which, they conducted a meeting and is in the process of finalizing the hotspots for the food trucks for the public.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 - 08:50 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi Government , Food Truck, New Policy

Irfan Pathan

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Irfan Pathan Criticises BCCI's Rest Policy, Says Playing More Cricket Will Help To Be In Form

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan criticised the new BCCI policy of giving some rest to cricketers, after every series. On July 6, Pathan said, "No one comes back to form while resting.." Notably, under the new players, many efficient players like captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, and Mohammed Shami as well as the injured KL Rahul are on rest mode, before the ODI series.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 08:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Indian Cricket, former Cricketer, Irfan Pathan, BCCI, New Policy

Alcohol Bottles

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Chandigarh Bars & Restaurants To Remain Open Till 3 AM, Under New Policy

Under the new Excise Policy, the Governor of Punjab and UT Chandigarh Banwari Lal Purohit permitted bars and restaurants to remain open till 3:00 A.M. The Excise Department of Chandigarh released a statement regarding the same, which read, "The facility of extension in closure timing given to restaurants/bars/hotels on payment of additional license fees". Furthermore, the decision was taken aiming to balance consumers, manufacturers,… read-more

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 - 12:20 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Chandigarh, excise policy, Banwari Lal Purohit, Bars and Restaurants, New Policy

Courtesy: ANI

Twitter's New Policy

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Twitter Bans Personal Media Sharing Without Consent

Microblogging site Twitter, introduced a new policy for its users, which banned sharing of photos/videos without the consent of the individuals. The policy was introduced in view of concerns amid growing controversies, misuse of the platform, especially for women, activists and public figures. Twitter released an official notification regarding the same on November 30. Notably, sharing personal information (phone number, address and IDs) are… read-more

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 - 10:02 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Twitter, Twitter CEO, New Policy, Ban Sharing Personal Media, Social media guideline

Courtesy: The Siasat Daily

Bharat-series registration marks for new cars announced by government

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Bharat-Series Registration Launches As Part Of Vehicle Registration

Bharat-series (BH-series) registration marks for new cars are part of series of IT-based solutions for vehicle registration announced by the government. “This scheme will facilitate free movement of personal vehicles across states and union territories of India upon relocation to a new state/ union territory," said the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH). Presently, new registration is done within 12 months' time.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 - 08:34 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Vehicle Registration, BH Series, New Policy, Road Transport

Courtesy: Money Control