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General Dhiraj Seth Assumes Charge as 31st Army Chief, Unveils ‘VIJAY’ Vision

General Dhiraj Seth Assumes Charge as 31st Army Chief, Unveils ‘VIJAY’ Vision

General Dhiraj Seth has officially assumed the charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on 1st of July, 2026, succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi. After taking charge in the Indian Army’s modernization journey, he unveiled the “VIJAY” vision which is a comprehensive roadmap aimed at to building a technology-driven, future-ready, and self-reliant force …

India's Fiscal Deficit Rises 12-Fold in April-May FY27 Despite RBI Dividend

India’s Fiscal Deficit Rises 12-Fold in April-May FY27 Despite RBI Dividend

In April-May FY2026-27, India’s fiscal deficit widened sharply to the ₹1.62 lakh crore and it showcases the weaker revenue collections despite receiving the record surplus transfer from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the fiscal deficit has already reached to 9.6% of the …

Ravi Agrawal Reappointed as CBDT Chairman: Centre Extends Tenure Till December 2026

Ravi Agrawal Reappointed as CBDT Chairman: Centre Extends Tenure Till December 2026

The central government of has reappointed Ravi Agrawal as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). His tenure was extended for another six months and will be effective from 1st of July, 2026. This decision was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) and it extends the tenure till December …

Ministry of Tourism Signs MoU with Google India to Strengthen Digital Promotion of Indian Tourism

Ministry of Tourism Signs MoU with Google India to Strengthen Digital Promotion of Indian Tourism

The Ministry of Tourism has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google India Pvt. Ltd. to enhance the digital visibility of the India’s tourism destinations. The agreement was signed in the New Delhi in the presence of Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and it aims to leverage the digital technologies, artificial …

GST Collections June 2026 Rise 13.9% to ₹1.95 Lakh Crore, Led by Import Revenue

GST Collections June 2026 Rise 13.9% to ₹1.95 Lakh Crore, Led by Import Revenue

The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for the month of June was up by 13.9 per cent year-on-year at ₹1,94,812 crore from ₹1,71,105 crore in June last year. This comes after Gross GST collections for May stood at ₹1.94 lakh crore, up 3.2% year-on-year. GST Collections Experienced Strong Growth in June 2026 As …

What Is the Capital of Chile? Know Its History, Population, Currency and Major Attractions

What Is the Capital of Chile? Know Its History, Population, Currency and Major Attractions

One of the South America’s most unique countries Chile which stretches for more than 4,300 kilometres (2,700 miles) along the side of western edge of the continent between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Chile is known for the its dramatic landscapes, deserts, glaciers, volcanoes, and coastline and it is also home to one …