Chanakya IAS Academy introduces ‘SUPER 20 Batch’ for UPSC 2025; elevateseducation standards with personalized mentorship

Chanakya IAS Academy, Guwahati, has announced its latest initiative, the ‘SUPER 20 Batch’, designed to elevate education standards for UPSC 2025 aspirants. This specialized program features a unique teacher-student ratio of 1:20, emphasizing personalized mentorship and comprehensive preparation across all stages of the UPSC examination. Launching on August 20, 2024, the SUPER 20 Batch integrates…

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As income tax overtook corporation tax, net direct tax collections increased by nearly 20 percent

Personal income tax collections are overtaking corporate tax collections, with cumulative net direct tax collections rising by nearly 20 percent to Rs 5.74 lakh crore during the period April 1 to July 11 of the current financial year (2024-25), Income Tax Department said in a statement late Friday night. Personal income tax collections continue to…

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Times Now’s Doctors Day Conclave emphasizes the need for India to adopt a ‘Risk-Grading’ strategy

The Times Now Doctors Day Conclave gathered renowned medical experts to celebrate their contributions and address critical health challenges facing India. Among the pressing issues discussed was the pervasive impact of tobacco use, despite ongoing national efforts to curb its consumption. The Conclave highlighted the persistent failure of current tobacco control policies, which have struggled…

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Suzuki’s Next Bharat Ventures unveils a Rs 340 crore fund to support and empower Indian entrepreneurs

Next Bharat Ventures IFSC Private Limited, a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, has announced the launch of a ₹340 crore fund aimed at fostering social impact startups in India. The fund will target entrepreneurs working in agriculture, financial inclusion, rural supply chains, and rural mobility. The flagship initiative, the Next Bharat Residency program, offers a…

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor further accelerate ‘Green Wave Project’commemorating this year’s environment month

Towards its commitment to environmental sustainability, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) further accelerates the ‘Green Wave Project’ commemorating this year’s environment month. Aimed at enhancing its nature conservation activity in the community, TKM distributed saplings to its employees, under its sixth challenge namely ‘Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature’, contributing towards the Toyota Environmental…

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E-cigarettes in Thailand: Special Committee presents three regulatory paths

To tackle the pervasive issue of e-cigarettes, Thailand’s Special Parliamentary Committee has unveiled three strategic options aimed at curbing their use across the country. Headed by Mr. Niyom Wierathandithakul, Phrae MP of the Party for Thailand, the committee’s proposals include maintaining the ban on e-cigarettes while intensifying enforcement, regulating heated tobacco products (HTPs) alongside the…

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