The government on Friday withdrew the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in February to replace the 1961 IT Act. A revised bill, incorporating most recommendations of the Baijayant Panda-led Select Committee, will be tabled on August 11.

The government on Friday withdrew the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in February to replace the 1961 IT Act.

I-T Bill withdrawn, Moody's warning on India's growth, Rahul Gandhi seeks probe in vote fraud & more

I-T Bill withdrawn, Moody’s warning on India’s growth, Rahul Gandhi seeks probe in vote fraud & more

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Amid the ongoing investigation into the Delhi blast and a terror module allegedly linked to doctors of Al Falah University, the parents of some students reached the university on Saturday and submitted a letter in the name of the vice chancellor, said police.
The parents sought intervention and clarity regarding the academic and professional future of their children studying in the university. A professor at Al-Falah University assured these worried parents that the university will not shut down, they added.
Around 18 parents visited the university campus on Saturday and submitted the letter expressing concern over the future of the university.
"We had some doubts regarding the future of our children who are pursuing MBBS and have nothing to do with any type of terror module. We have given representation to the management, which they have received and assured us verbally that our children's future is safe and the college will not be closed," said Khushpal Singh, a parent of an MBBS 

The parents sought intervention and clarity regarding the academic and professional future of their children studying in the university

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India on Saturday proposed a G20 critical minerals circularity initiative to promote recycling, urban mining, second-life batteries and related innovations, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that the country is fully committed to sustainability and clean energy.
In his address at the second session at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, he also proposed setting up of a G20 Open Satellite Data Partnership whereby satellite data and analysis from G20 space agencies can be made more accessible for countries of the Global South.
He shared the broader points from his speech, in a series of posts on X.
The second session was on A Resilient World --- the G20's Contribution: Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change, Just Energy Transitions, Food Systems.
The second session at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg focussed on building a resilient world in the face of disasters, climate change and ensuring energy transitions that are just as well as robust food systems. India has been actively

In his address at the second session at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, he also proposed setting up of a G20 Open Satellite Data Partnership

Healthcare industry body NATHEALTH has asked the government to increase public spending on healthcare to over 2.5 per cent of GDP with urgent action to tackle non-communicable diseases, including tax deductions of up to Rs 10,000 on individuals for preventive health check-ups.
In its pre-Budget recommendations to the government, NATHEALTH said it outlined a roadmap to strengthen healthcare delivery, foster innovation, and expand insurance and preventive coverage.
The recommendations call for a balanced mix of fiscal support, structural reforms, and public-private collaboration to build a robust, future-ready health system, it said in a statement.
In its recommendations, NATHEALTH asked the sector to be declared 'core infrastructure' and create a healthcare infrastructure fund of Rs 50,000 crore, saying currently there is limited access to long-term, lower-cost capital for hospitals and diagnostic networks.
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In its pre-Budget recommendations to the government, NATHEALTH said it outlined a roadmap to strengthen healthcare delivery, foster innovation, and expand insurance and preventive coverage

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I-T Bill withdrawn, Moody’s warning on India’s growth, Rahul Gandhi seeks probe in vote fraud & more

The government on Friday withdrew the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in February to replace the 1961 IT Act. A revised bill, incorporating most recommendations of the Baijayant Panda-led Select Committee, will be tabled on August 11.

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