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This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff.India News Today Live: Cabinet clears simultaneous polls; about ₹1.8 trillion spending
- The Union cabinet has approved simultaneous elections and a ₹1.8 trillion spending initiative for welfare and agriculture. Key projects include subsidies for farmers, a mission to the Moon, and infrastructure development in tribal and backward regions.
India News Today Live: Top News on Sept 18: Nifty, Sensex slide; IT stocks plummet; One Nation One Election gets Cabinet nod; US Fed meet, more
- On September 18, Nifty 50 and Sensex experienced minor declines amid volatile trading. PM Modi's Cabinet approved the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, while the US Fed is expected to announce a rate cut after its meeting.
India News Today Live: PM Modi hails ‘important step towards a vibrant democracy’ after Cabinet nod for ‘One Nation One Election’
- The Union Cabinet has approved the government's 'One Nation, One Election' proposal which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.
India News Today Live: Explained: How will Centre implement One Nation One Election?
- Narendra Modi-led government plans to hold nationwide discussions, and constitute an implementation group to execute the recommendations of the former president Ram Nath Kovind-led panel.
India News Today Live: Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors seek fresh meeting with West Bengal govt, demand health secretary's resignation
- While pressing their new demands, the junior doctors have sought security in hospitals, the development of the healthcare system, the resignation of the state Health Secretary, among others.
India News Today Live: Chandrayaan-4: Cabinet greenlights new moon mission, here's what it will achieve
- Chandrayaan- mission would enable India to be self-sufficient in critical foundational technologies for manned missions, lunar sample return and scientific analysis of Lunar samples.
India News Today Live: Pollution control body issues revised GRAP norms for Delhi, NCR ahead of winters
- These guidelines aim at stricter, more predictive measures to address deteriorating air quality, particularly during the winter months.
India News Today Live: CBDT revises tax appeal limits to ₹60 lakh, ₹2 crore, ₹5 crore to streamline disputes, reduce litigation
- The CBDT has revised thresholds for tax appeals to ₹60 lakh, ₹2 crore, and ₹5 crore for ITAT, high courts, and Supreme Court, respectively. This aims to reduce litigation and streamline tax dispute resolutions, while allowing some exceptions for certain cases.
India News Today Live: CCI overhauls its playbook to step up efficiency, offer certainty for businesses
- The new regulations provide businesses with greater flexibility in filing documents, clearer guidelines on the types of applications to be submitted, and establish a six-month deadline for issuing final orders in cases where interim orders have already been issued.
India News Today Live: Anant Ambani joins ‘visarjan’ of Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh idol at Girgaon Chowpatty | Watch
- Anant Ambani participated in the immersion of the Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh idol at Girgaon Chowpatty. Maharashtra officials attended the Ganapati processions, while the BMC set up 204 artificial ponds to protect natural water bodies during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which celebrates Lord Ganesha.
India News Today Live: Section 498A: Centre may review the domestic violence law
- Law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tells Mint the ministry has started discussions on the misuse of the IPC's Section 498A, which has been replicated as Sections 85 and 86 in the BNS without adequate safeguards for men against frivolous complaints
India News Today Live: Chandigarh court notice to Kangana Ranaut over allegations of tarnishing Sikh image in ‘Emergency’ movie
- A Chandigarh district court has issued a notice to actor Kangana Ranaut over her film Emergency, which allegedly tarnishes the Sikh community's image. The court will revisit the case on December 5, amid calls for an FIR against Ranaut for inciting religious sentiments.
India News Today Live: Meet Mohana Singh, first woman fighter pilot in LCA Tejas fighter fleet and Naari Shakti Awardee
- Squadron Leader Mohana Singh was among the three Flight Lieutenants who won 'Naari Shakti Award-2020’.
India News Today Live: RG Kar rape-murder case: ‘My daughter would have been alive if Mamata Banerjee..,’ says victim's father
- Manoj Kumar Verma has been appointed as Kolkata's new Police Commissioner following the removal of Vineet Kumar Goyal. This change comes after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with junior doctors protesting a recent rape and murder case, agreeing to several of their demands.
India News Today Live: Bengaluru Space Expo 2024 begins today: Check fair timings, exhibits, other details you need to know
- Bengaluru Space Expo 2024 begins today: Check fair timings, exhibits, other details you need to know
India News Today Live: What is NPS Vatsalya? All you need to know about new pension plan being launched by FM Nirmala Sitharaman today
- NPS Vatsalya is the central government's new pension plan for children, which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is launching today. We have all the details.
India News Today Live: RG Kar rape-murder case: Doctors to continue ‘dharna’; demands fresh talks with state govt | 10 updates
- The top court emphasized the CBI's commitment to uncovering the truth, reviewing their status report and requesting updates on financial irregularities at RG Kar College.
India News Today Live: J-K Assembly Elections: ‘Strengthen the festival of democracy,’ PM Modi urges people to exercise adult franchise
- PM Modi urged voters in Jammu and Kashmir to participate actively in the assembly elections, emphasizing the importance of democracy and encouraging young and first-time voters to cast their ballots.
India News Today Live: Power tariff hike: INDIA bloc parties to hold bandh in Puducherry, Classes 1 to 8 suspended
- INDIA bloc parties to hold bandh in Puducherry, Classes 1 to 8 suspended
India News Today Live: Top Events of the Day: First phase of polling in J&K, FM Nirmala Sitharaman to launch NPS Vatsalya scheme, and more
- Top Events of the Day: Jammu and Kashmir kicks off its first Assembly elections in a decade, while Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to launch the child-focused Vatsalya Scheme under the National Pension System.
India News Today Live: IMD issues yellow alert for UP, Rajasthan, MP; lights rains in Delhi, Mumbai | Check full weather updates, AQI level
- IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh. Meanwhile, weather is likely to remain present in Delhi and Mumbai.