TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 4, 2023 In a major step towards strengthening India-Myanmar relations and enhancing trade and commerce, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur on Thursday flagged off the inaugural cargo ship from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata to the Sittwe Port in Myanmar. The port in Rakhine state of Myanmar has ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 2, 2023 Keeping user benefits in mind, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) now allows residents to verify their mobile numbers and email IDs seeded with their Aadhaar. It had come to the notice of the UIDAI that in some instances, residents were not aware/sure about that which of their mobile numbers is seeded to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 2, 2023 The implementation of the FASTag system for toll collection in India has been a resounding success, with a consistent growth trajectory. On April 29, 2023, the daily toll collection through FASTag system achieved a historic milestone, reaching an all-time high collection of Rs. 193.15 crore, with 1.16 crore transactions recorded in a single ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, MAY 1, 2023 The Flag Foundation of India (FFOI) continues its mission to promote the display of the Indian National Flag with pride and honour, and to raise awareness about its significance. On the Platinum Jubilee Celebration of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, the FFOI dedicated another Monumental Flag, which was dedicated to the nation ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 1, 2023 NITI Aayog in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme on Monday released the “Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023”. NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery launched the compendium in the presence of Members Dr. V K Saraswat, Dr V K Paul and Dr. Arvind Virmani and CEO, NITI Aayog BVR ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DLHI, MAY 1, 2023 India’s domestic coal production touched a new high of 73.02 million tonnes (MT) in April 2023, registering a growth of 8.67 per cent as compared to 67.20 million tonnes output recorded during the corresponding period in the previous year. Coal India Ltd (CIL) reported production of 57.57 million tonnes in April 2023 as ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 1, 2023 The gross GST revenue for April 2023 stood at Rs 1,87,035 crore, which was 16.8 per cent more than Rs 1,60,122 crore of gross GST collected for March 2023. The gross GST collection in April 2023 is also an all-time high and is Rs 19,495 crore more than the previous highest collection of ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 28, 2023 India’s major ports reached unprecedented heights, setting new records across various key performance indicators in the financial year 2022-23, said Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal. Speaking at the 2nd edition of FICCI’s Port Infrastructure Conclave in New Delhi today, Sonowal noted that major ports collectively handled a record-breaking 795 ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, APR 24, 2023 Union Minister of State for Finance Dr. Bhagwat Karad on Monday asked bankers to focus on banking the unbanked, securing the unsecured and funding the unfunded. Speaking at a review meeting on Financial Inclusion Parameters of Western Maharashtra in Satara today, the Minister further said that the PM Svanidhi scheme gives small loans to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 24, 2023 1989 Batch IAS officer Rajesh Kumar Singh has assumed the charge of Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Prior to the new assignment, he was serving as Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. Kerala cadre officer Singh ...