UPSC preparation is an extensive procedure and requires dedicated studies to ace the examination. The entire recruitment process lasts for close... View Article
According to the Census of India 2011 Report, there are a total of 121 languages and 270 mother tongues in India. Out of 121 languages, 22... View Article
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AIR Spotlight is an insightful program featured daily on the All India Radio Newsonair. In this program, many eminent panellists discuss issues... View Article
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. 8th India-Sweden Innovation Day 2. Vigilance Awareness Week 3. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) 4. Exercise Konkan... View Article
If demand is more elastic than supply, the burden of tax will fall on producers. You can read about the Tax Administration Reform Commission... View Article
Reducing tax rates on individuals can help them in increasing their savings, thereby helping them to spend more, which in turn can help in... View Article
From 1st April 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman had introduced a new personal income tax regime. As per this new rule, lower income tax... View Article
The two main ways Governments can raise money are through levying indirect taxes and direct taxes. Direct taxes are levied on companies,... View Article
The marginal tax rate was brought down to 40% in the tax reforms of 1991. Lowering marginal tax rates, broadening the tax base, reforms in tax... View Article
James Wilson, the first Finance Minister of the British Indian Government introduced the tax system in India. In 1860, income tax was introduced... View Article
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is the apex body which heads the Income Tax Department. The Income Tax Department functions under the... View Article
The Tax Reforms Commission (TRC) gave many recommendations for tax reforms in India. The final report of this commission had 3 different parts... View Article
The current Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman is the current chairman of the GST Council. The Governing body of the GST is the GST Council. The... View Article
Reform means making some changes so that the system functions in a better way. These reforms could be in any sphere like social, economics etc.... View Article
There are three different ways of paying Income taxes in India. Voluntary payment of taxes by citizens, tax collected at source, and tax deducted... View Article
Marginal tax rate was reduced after the 1991-92 tax reforms. During this reform, the marginal tax rate was brought down to 40%. In 1996-97, there... View Article
No, Ganga is not a west flowing river. It rises in the Gangotri glacier near Gaumukh (3,900 m) in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It... View Article
The end of a river is called the mouth of the river. It is the place where the river empties into another body of water such as a lake or ocean.... View Article
Catchment area: A river drains the water collected from a specific area, which is called its catchment area. River Basin: An area drained by a... View Article