Commuters traveling from Delhi to Noida face heavy traffic jams, leading to increased carbon emissions and air pollution. To address this issue, a new expressway is being planned from Okhla Barrage to Yamuna Expressway via the Hindon-Yamuna Doab. The aim is to improve traffic flow, reduce pollution, and promote regional development. The Noida Authority has…
APGVB Chairman K.Prathapa Reddy recently presented a cheque for ₹65 lakh to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for flood relief efforts. The donation was raised by employees through one day’s privilege leave encashment. APGVBOA president Makkad was also in attendance during the handover. This gesture showcases the bank’s commitment to supporting the community during…
The ruling front and the Opposition are disputing the accuracy of the State government’s estimation of the expenses related to the post-Wayanad landslides disaster relief and rescue work. The Opposition Leader believes that the government’s estimates are inflated and could undermine the relief work’s integrity. The government clarified that the figures submitted were as per…
The cost estimation for response and relief measures after the Wayanad tragedy is facing controversy with allegations from the BJP and IUML. The government clarified that the figures submitted to the Kerala High Court were part of a memorandum for securing Central aid, not actual expenses. The estimate followed National Disaster Response Fund norms and…
The Kerala State government has appointed Justice (Retd) K. Abraham Mathew as the chairman of the reconstituted Kerala Farmers’ Debt Relief Commission. The panel also includes six other members, including an agriculture expert and representatives from the farming and cooperative sectors. The Commission, established in 2012, aims to provide relief to farmers burdened by debt,…
The Power Division announced a relief of over Rs2 per unit in electricity bills for September due to fuel price adjustments. This will result in a decrease of Rs2.93 per unit for consumers. Agricultural and domestic consumers using up to 300 units will see a relief of Rs2.19 per unit, while other consumers will receive…
G. Sankar Reddy, a head constable at Mahila Police Station in Tirupati, donated Rs.20000 from his own money to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for flood relief efforts in Vijayawada. He handed over a demand draft to the Superintendent of Police, who praised his generosity. This isn’t the first time Reddy has helped out during…
The Telangana government has stated that the damages due to floods and heavy rains are about Rs 10,300 crore, double the initial estimate. They are urging the central team visiting the state to assess the damages and provide more liberal guidelines for financial assistance. A six-member Central team is currently in Hyderabad, assessing the damages…
The government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is considering providing income tax relief to the salaried class. The focus is on reducing electricity bills and taxes for the masses. The government is looking at options to reduce direct tax for individuals earning up to Rs100,000 per month and provide relief worth Rs40 billion to…