Extensive security arrangements have been made in Sambhal ahead of Friday prayers. In Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, the police and administration have taken all necessary steps to ensure smooth arrangements. Following the stone-pelting incident near the Shahi Jama Masjid on November 24th, it has been decided to implement all possible security measures locally. Currently, prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Indian CrPC are in effect in Sambhal. In this regard, RAF (Republican Assembly Force) personnel have been deployed, who also conducted flag marches on Friday morning. To maintain peace and order during prayer time, metal detectors have been…
Author: India Aware
Immediately after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the PAN 2.0 scheme, the Income Tax Department issued a detailed clarification for taxpayers, which includes 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs). PAN 2.0 is an e-governance project aimed at redesigning taxpayer registration processes. This project focuses on improving the quality of PAN services using the latest technology. Under it, the Income Tax Department will consolidate all processes related to PAN allocation, updates, and corrections, along with services related to TAN. Unlike existing systems, PAN 2.0 will make all PAN and TAN related services available on a unified portal of the Income…
Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the number one spot in the Test bowling rankings following his outstanding performance in the Test match against Australia played in Perth. In this match, he took eight wickets and was awarded the ‘Player of the Match,’ displacing Kagiso Rabada from the top position. After this victory, Bumrah gained two spots in the rankings, moving up from third to first place. Meanwhile, Australia’s fast bowler Josh Hazlewood slipped from second to third place due to this performance. Bumrah had first achieved the top position in the Test bowling rankings at the beginning of this year…
The Indian blind cricket team has not been given permission to participate in the Blind T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in Pakistan. This decision has been taken by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs citing security concerns. On Tuesday, the national association confirmed that the Indian blind cricket team will not be able to take part in this competition. Pakistan is currently preparing to host the Champions Trophy (ICC CT 2025) in their own country. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had already informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that the Indian team will…
The voting process has started today, Wednesday, in six states of India. On this day, voting is taking place for all 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra and for the second phase of assembly elections on 38 seats in Jharkhand. On this important democratic occasion, senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to voters to participate enthusiastically in this festival. In his tweets, PM Modi stated, “Today, voting will take place for all seats in the Maharashtra assembly elections. I urge the voters of the state to cast their votes with full enthusiasm and…
India’s name has once again been etched in the annals of history, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieving another milestone. Guyana and Barbados have announced a grand gesture in his honor. Both countries have declared their intention to bestow upon him their highest national awards. This brings the total number of international awards received by PM Modi to 19. Guyana will present him with the “Order of Excellence”, while Barbados will honor him with the “Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados.” Meanwhile, PM Modi has arrived in Guyana for his visit. He took to Twitter to express his gratitude to…
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday that despite challenges related to payments and logistics, India and Russia will achieve the $100 billion trade target by 2030 or earlier. Dr. S. Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, and Denis Manturov, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, co-chaired the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation today. In his opening remarks, EAM Jaishankar said that there have been challenges in trade related to payments and logistics, and while notable progress has been made, more work remains to be done. He stated that the India-Russia bilateral trade…
Amidst the election fervor in the country, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids in Jharkhand and West Bengal, creating a stir in political circles. Many view this action as a political strategy to target ruling parties during elections, while others see it as action taken on issues related to national security. In Jharkhand, the ED raided the residences of the state’s mining minister and officials in connection with a money laundering case. In West Bengal, the ED conducted searches at various locations related to alleged scams in the state’s education department. These raids, conducted close to the elections, have…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Darbhanga, Bihar, on November 13 to lay the foundation stone for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). This announcement is an important step for the health sector in Bihar, which will help strengthen health facilities in the region. The establishment of AIIMS in Darbhanga will not only provide better health services to the local population but will also serve as a significant medical center for people in surrounding areas. Through this institution, residents and people from nearby regions will benefit from various medical specialties, high-quality health services, and the latest medical…
The air quality index in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has reached a dangerous level of 509. This alarming level of polluted air has placed Peshawar among the world’s most polluted cities. The smog-laden air that has been blanketing cities in the country’s Punjab province has now moved towards Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, engulfing Peshawar and surrounding districts. Meanwhile, a recent report by Green Master Plan has highlighted the alarming rise of smog in Lahore. It stated that the city’s rapid development has transformed Lahore into a concrete jungle. This has exacerbated the smog problem in Lahore. The decrease…