Today’s Current Affairs: India Cuts Windfall Tax on Petroleum Crude, New Rates Effective From Today India has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to 5,700 rupees per metric ton from 8,400 rupees, with the new rates coming into effect from May 16. The tax, which is adjusted every two weeks, remains at zero for ...
Today’s Current Affairs: Ministry of Home Affairs Issues First Citizenship Certificates Under CAA The Ministry of Home Affairs in New Delhi has issued the first set of citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. Home Minister Amit Shah announced that 300 people in Delhi are being granted citizenship under CAA. The Union Home Secretary handed ...
Today’s Current Affairs: Supreme Court Questions Centre Over Forest Fires in Uttarakhand The Supreme Court criticized the Union government for only allocating Rs 3.15 crore out of the requested Rs 10 crore to Uttarakhand to combat forest fires. The apex court also questioned why forest officials were assigned to election duty during the outbreak of ...
