These are the Checks put in place to prevent misuse of Tatkal Booking
In December 2017, the CBI arrested 14 people including one CBI employee for misusing the…
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Understanding the ‘Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act’
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act was passed in 2007 to enable…
25% of all Padma Awards in Sports went to Cricketers
From 1954 to 2018, a total of 225 civilian awards (Padma Awards & Bharat Ratna)…
Be a ‘GST-wise’ Consumer!
As consumers, we are all paying GST on various goods and services in our daily…
Fake News Alert: AICTE has not issued any Circular scrapping the 75% Attendance rule for Engineering
A circular in the name of AICTE has been widely shared on social media in…
Non-FASTag users entering the FASTag lane have to pay 100% penalty at Toll Plazas
The government amended rules in 2014 seeking to impose a 100% penalty on non-FASTag users…
How much Subsidy does the Government extend to Haj Pilgrims?
Debate on secularism in India is probably incomplete without the reference to subsidies extended by…
‘Launch a special drive to dispose the pending Online RTI applications’, CIC to Election Commission
About 2000 RTI applications filed through the ‘RTI Online’ portal are waiting for response by…
Close to 3 lakh Under Trial Prisoners are languishing in jails as Governments turn a blind eye
At the end of 2016, there are close to 3 lakh under trial prisoners in…
Let Senior Citizens know of these schemes run by the Central Government
The Central Government through various ministries runs multiple programs for the welfare of senior citizens.…
