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Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi appointed as the next Chief of the Naval Staff ( Hindi / Eng)

Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi appointed as the next Chief of the Naval Staff ( Hindi / Eng)

April 19, 2024, 1:58 PM

वाइस एडमिरल दिनेश कुमार त्रिपाठी को अगला नौसेना प्रमुख नियुक्त किया गया केंद्र सरकार ने पीवीएसएम, एवीएसएम, एनएम वाइस एडमिरल दिनेश कुमार त्रिपाठी को नया नौसेना प्रमुख नियुक्त किया है। वे 30 अप्रैल, 2024 को दोपहर बाद अपना कार्यभार संभालेंगे। वर्तमान में वाइस एडमिरल

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Special Uniform for Soldiers in Borders or Field Areas
January 11, 2018

Requirement for special uniforms for safety of soldiers deployed on borders / field areas in the country is assessed regularly and provision for introduction of new items / improved version of existing items is made as per prescribed procedure. The Government undertakes procurement of Bullet Proof Jackets (BPJs) and other

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Family Pension to Divorced Daughters
January 11, 2018

  There is no such proposal. However, vide Ministry of Defence letter dated 17.11.2017, divorced daughter is now eligible for ordinary family pension for life subject to fulfilment of the following conditions:-   When widow / widower of Defence personnel and eligible children below 25 years of age have ceased to be eligible to receive

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1,463 Bad Loan Accounts Owe PSU Banks More Than Rs 100 Crore
January 9, 2018

As many as 1,463 entities account for bad loans of Rs 100 crore or more in 21 public sector banks (PSBs), finance ministry data showed. In State Bank of India (SBI) alone, 265 accounts had bad loans of more than Rs 100 crore each, totalling Rs 77,538 crore, at the end of the September quarter. Among the nationalised banks, Punjab National

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Comparison Of 10 Tax-Saving Investments Under Section 80C
January 9, 2018

The average ELSS fund rose 36% during 2017, and even the long-term performance is fairly decent. 1. ELSS Funds Returns: 13.62% (Last three years) Equities had a terrific 2017, and the rally has continued into the new year. The average ELSS fund rose 36% during 2017, and even the long-term performance is fairly decent. The category has given 18%

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Air India Privatisation Should Be Fast-Tracked, Delay Will Erode Its Value, Says Aviation Think Tank
January 9, 2018

Days after a parliamentary panel advised the government to give five more years to revive Air India, aviation think tank Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation on Monday said that postponing disinvestment of the state-run airline would further hit its valuation. CAPA Chief Executive Kapil Kaul said: “Parliamentary panel recommending divestment of Air

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Don’t Resort To Knee-Jerk Reaction: Assocham To Govt On GST Slip
January 9, 2018

A lot more needs to be done in terms of infrastructure boost that should translate into opportunities for private sector, says Sandeep Jajodia Industry body Assocham has cautioned the government against resorting to a “knee-jerk” reaction to deal with slippage in GST collections, and said those revenues would pick up once the glitches in the

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