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AP Finance Minister inaugurates GST Seva Kendram and releases Vision & Mission of Commercial Taxes Department

Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy inaugurated GST Seva Kendram and released Vision & Mission of Commercial Taxes Dept. He also launched GST Mithra to identify & correct discrepancies in tax returns. Incentive Awards presented to 195 meritorious officers & staff.

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Average monthly GST mop-up at ₹1.66 lakh crore so far this fiscal: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

GST collection has been increasing since 2017, with average monthly mop-up in FY 2023-24 at ₹1.66 lakh crore, 11% higher than previous year. Govt. has brought reforms to improve compliance and increase collection, such as e-way bill, ITC matching, e-invoice, etc. 14,897 appeals pending as of Oct. 2023, higher than…

The Hindu

Nirmala Sitharaman’s remarks misleading, says Balagopal

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Friday described as “misleading” Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s recent remarks concerning the Centre-State standoff on the State’s financial position. After blocking the State’s revenue sources, Ms. Sitharaman was trying to create the impression that it has been given everything, Mr. Balagopal alleged.

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Making women millionaires is Prime Minister Modi’s dream, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Mininister Nirmala Sitharaman said PM Modi's main objective is to make women millionaires. She participated in Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Govt. Girls High School

The Hindu

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan doing Sangh Parivar’s bidding; must resign immediately, says M.V. Govindan

CPI (M) leader M.V. Govindan accuses Governor Arif Mohammed Khan of abandoning constitutional duties to do Sangh Parivar's bidding. Demands his resignation. Accuses him of attempting to appoint RSS workers as VCs. Warns against Central govt's policies to enforce Hindutva ideology, corporatism and superstitions. Mahatma Gandhi VC in-charge, ex-Kerala VC,…

The Hindu

Biden pick for Social Security chief OK'd by Senate panel - Roll Call

Martin O'Malley's nomination to lead the Social Security Administration won bipartisan support from a Senate panel on Tuesday.

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman demands action, not words at COP28

At COP 28, India will push for concrete action on climate funding and tech transfer. Minister Sitharaman said India has achieved its Paris commitment with its own funds, and called for pathways to show how tech can be transferred

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Sufficient funds available for Jal Jeevan Mission works, says Minister Buggana

Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy said sufficient funds are available for Jal Jeevan Mission works. He urged local reps to get contractors to participate in tenders. He also said drought mandals will be announced based on rainfall, soil moisture, etc. He revealed 200 cusecs of water are taken daily from…

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IMEC a ‘win-win situation’ for all States involved, not without its geopolitical challenges: FM

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is a “win-win situation” for all states involved, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

The Hindu

Focus is on Kochi’s infrastructure development, says Finance Minister

Kochi to receive comprehensive development, incl. basic amenities, traffic congestion relief, and tourism infrastructure. Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal spoke at KMCC face-to-face, where merchants raised civic infrastructure issues. GST-related issues to be resolved once Appellate Authority bench opened. Mayor to invite Minister to meeting of trade body reps.

The Hindu

Adverse Central policies will deprive Kerala of ₹57,400 crore this fiscal, says Balagopal

Adverse Central policies will deprive the State of ₹57,400 crore in Central transfers and loan approvals in the current fiscal, says Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on the State’s financial status.

The Hindu

Present Kerala’s case strongly before Finance Commission to recover lost fiscal space, govt. advised

The State government has been advised to prepare well and present its case strongly before the soon-to-be constituted 16th Finance Commission to recover Kerala’s lost fiscal space.

The Hindu

How the near absolute power Edward Burke wielded absolutely paved the way for his alleged corruption

That power came from “scratch my back” Chicago politics. Burke’s clout emanated from the sheer force of his personality, the favors he did for other City Council members and the intimidation he wielded over his colleagues.

Chicago Sun-Times

A.P. Finance Minister lauds banks for handing out 20% more loans than last year

Andhra Pradesh banks have achieved their target of disbursing ₹1.68 lakh crore loans in FY 2023-24, a 20% increase from FY 2022-23. Finance Minister Rajendranath Reddy suggested to bankers to give more loans to MSMEs and those establishing industries under govt. schemes. He also requested them to extend support to…

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Centre yet to respond to Kerala’s request to exclude spending on NH land acquisition from borrowing limit

Kerala seeks Centre's response to exclude land acquisition cost for NH from borrowing limit. Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal had conveyed the requirement to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Oct. 2023. The Centre's stand has caused Kerala to suffer a cut-back in its annual borrowing limit. An earlier request for…

The Hindu

Endosulfan: Finance department sanctions ₹4.82 crore for rehabilitation-related activities

Finance Dept. clears ₹4.82 cr for Endosulfan victims in Kasaragod. Funds to be used for medical care, medicines, transport & more. 6603 beneficiaries of integrated project. Planning & Economic Affairs Dept. recommendation led to decision. District Collector to oversee expenditure.

The Hindu

Minister opens cultural festival in Kollam

Inaugurating a three-day cultural festival at the Sree Narayana Guru Cultural Complex on Tuesday, Finance Minister K. N. Balagopal said that it will be made the best cultural centre in the country.

Fortune

5 top issues making Gen Zers and millennials leave their accounting and finance jobs

Not only are employees intending to leave their current employer, they may leave the profession.

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PwC offshoot challenged to prove distance from scandal

The government consultancy offshoot of PwC has been told to prove its distance from the tax advice scandal in order to work on government contracts.

The Hindu

Chief Minister instructs to fill Kalyana Karnataka, backlog posts in Higher Education Department

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed officials of the Finance, the Higher and Technical Education Departments to fill up Kalyana Karnataka vacancies and other backlog posts which have been pending for many years

The Hindu

State govt to achieve revenue targets: Finance Minister

The State government expects to meet the revenue targets set out in the 2023-24 State Budget. The assessment was made at a meeting of top officials of various government departments convened by Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal here on Thursday.

AAP

Hipkins to stay as NZ Labour leader, as Little resigns

Defeated Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says he is "not done with politics" and will stay as Labour leader - at least for the meantime.

The Hindu

KILE: Minister refutes nepotism in temporary appointments

No interventions made to regularise the appointments of 11 temporary employees of the KILE, Minister says

Fortune

Adobe’s CFO is helping steer the company’s path into generative AI

“The finance organization has a seat at the table,” says Dan Durn.

AAP

PwC spin-off given go-ahead for government contracts

Scyne Advisory, the spin-off company of PwC's government consultancy arm, has been allowed to work on public sector projects following a department probe.

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