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Delhi, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu Lead in 5-Year Property Tax Growth
Municipal corporations (MCs) are crucial for urban governance, which rely heavily on property taxes for revenue. Recent reports highlight important differences in property tax revenue growth across states in India from FY19 to FY24. Property Tax Revenue Trends MCs in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
AAP’s Mahesh Khinchi Elected Delhi’s New Mayor
The recent mayoral elections in Delhi have sparked political activity with Mahesh Khichi from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) being elected as the new Mayor. This election followed an extended delay of nearly eight months. It marks an important victory ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
25th South Asian Telecommunication Regulators’ Council (SATRC) in Delhi
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) hosted an important multilateral event in New Delhi. The South Asian Telecommunication Regulators’ Council (SATRC) convened for three days. This year’s meeting included a delegation from Afghanistan, marking a notable inclusion. The SATRC ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
IIT Delhi Tops QS Asia Rankings 2025
The QS Asia University Rankings 2025 have been released. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) has achieved the highest position in India. It ranks 44th overall in Asia. This marks an important achievement for IITD and showcases its academic excellence. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Indian Military Heritage Festival 2024 Launches in New Delhi
The 2nd edition of the Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) is taking place in New Delhi on November 8-9, 2024. This festival aims to promote discussions on India’s national security and military heritage. It serves as a platform for global ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
First Asian Buddhist Summit in New Delhi
The First Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) is set to take place on 5th-6th November 2024 in New Delhi. Organized by the Ministry of Culture and the International Buddhist Confederation, this summit focuses on the theme ‘Role of Buddha Dhamma in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
International Solar Alliance Assembly Kicks Off in New Delhi
The Seventh Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly will be held in New Delhi from November 3-6, 2024, with representatives from 120 countries attending. Led by Shri Pralhad Joshi, India’s Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
Delhi-NCR Implements Stage I of Graded Response Action Plan
The air quality in Delhi and the surrounding areas (NCR) has worsened, leading to the activation of Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) by the Centre’s air pollution control panel. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 234, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: States Current Affairs