Monday, September 11, 2017
Current Affairs September 9, 2017
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Indian Affairs
21st GST Council meet in Hyderabad
On 9th September 2017, the 21st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre, in Hyderabad.
GST Council Meet:
On 9th September 2017, the 21st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre, in Hyderabad.
GST Council Meet:
1.
This is the first time the GST
Council met after filing of GST returns.
2.
The meet was headed by Finance
Minister Mr.Arun Jaitley. Finance Ministers of all states attended the meet.
3.
The issues discussed in the GST
Council meet were – increasing tax for luxury products, lowering tax for
commonly used products like idli& dosa batter, dried tamarind, custard
powder and kitchen gas lighter, operation of GSTN (GST Network), tax on khadi
and
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Current Affairs September 8, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Mongolian lawmakers have voted to dismiss the Prime
Minister and his Cabinet for alleged incompetence and corruption related to the
signing of government contracts with companies linked to three Cabinet members.
- A majority of lawmakers from the ruling Mongolian
People's Party joined members of the opposition to pass the motion
demanding that Prime Minister Jargaltulga Erdenebat and his 14-month-old
Cabinet resign over the granting of contracts worth 328 million US
Dollars.
- The MPP controls 65 seats in the 76 member
Great Hural, with the opposition Democratic Party and independents sharing
the remainder. Out of 73 lawmakers present during the voting, 33 from the
MPP and nine opposition and independent lawmakers voted for the dismissal.
- Parliament is expected appoint a new Cabinet and Prime Minister in 45 days, and the current officials will continue serving in the interim.
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Friday, September 8, 2017
Current Affairs September 7, 2017
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INDIAN AFFAIRS
“JIGYASA” –
Student-Scientist connect programme launched
On July 6, 2017, ‘JIGYASA’, a student- scientist connect programme was officially launched in New Delhi. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to implement this programme.
i. MoU signing ceremony was held in the presence of Dr. Harsh Vardhan – Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Forests and Climate Change and Mr. Prakash Javadekar – Minister of Human Resource Development.
ii. Focus of ‘JIGYASA’ programme is to connect school students and scientists so as to extend student’s classroom learning with that of a very well planned research laboratory based learning.
On July 6, 2017, ‘JIGYASA’, a student- scientist connect programme was officially launched in New Delhi. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to implement this programme.
i. MoU signing ceremony was held in the presence of Dr. Harsh Vardhan – Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Forests and Climate Change and Mr. Prakash Javadekar – Minister of Human Resource Development.
ii. Focus of ‘JIGYASA’ programme is to connect school students and scientists so as to extend student’s classroom learning with that of a very well planned research laboratory based learning.
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