CBDT launches revamped website of I-T department
The income tax department has launched a revamped website with a user-friendly interface and new features. The website has been redesigned with a mobile-responsive layout and includes a 'Mega Menu' for easy navigation. Users can compare different Acts, sections, rules, and tax treaties, and all relevant content is tagged for easy access. Key Points
Economic TimesPilot launch of upgraded electronic bank realisation certificate system for exporters from Nov 15
The commerce ministry plans to soft-launch the revamped electronic Bank Realisation Certificate (eBRC) on November 15. The eBRC is an essential document for exporters, confirming that they have received payment from a foreign buyer. The upgraded system will rely on electronic inward remittance messages transmitted directly by banks to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Key Points
Economic TimesInfrastructure Finance Secretariat launches new website for investments
According to a statement issued by the Finance Ministry, the revamped website – www.pppinindia.gov.in – was launched for its enhanced value to the stakeholders involved in public-private partnerships (PPP) projects. Key Points
FinancialexpressMCA21 portal receiving more forms this year than a year ago: ministry
More than 3.5 million forms have been filed on the revamped version of the portal (called v3) since its launch, the ministry said. Key Points
mintGolden Globes 2024 nominations announced: Here's everything you need to know about it
Golden Globes 2024 prepares for a comeback after reforms following a scandal. Nominations, announced by Cedric the Entertainer and Wilmer Valderrama, feature expanded categories like cinematic achievements and stand-up comedy. CBS hosts the awards, symbolizing a transformation from the troubled past. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, now revamped with a more diverse 300-member voting body, aims for inclusivity. The event, historically a star-studded affair, faces a new chapter, emphasizing equitable representation in the industry. Key Points
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