STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23 (STC): The revised merchant discount rate (MDR) framework for select UPI transactions is “neither a tax nor a cess”, and that the charge is not to be collected from consumers.Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated this on Monday.The framework, announced by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), will…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has paid tributes to Maharaja Hari Singh on his birth anniversary. Calling him an “enlightened statesman and progressive thinker”, the LG said he ushered in far-reaching reforms for the welfare and empowerment of the people.In a post on X, LG Sinha said…
Brari Nambal Encroachment Should Be a Wake-Up Call Ahmad Ayaz Kashmir is blessed with extraordinary natural beauty. Its pleasant climate, majestic mountains, forests, rivers, lakes, wetlands, meadows, springs and rich biodiversity have given the region a character that is unique and admired far beyond its boundaries. Srinagar, the heart of Kashmir, derives much of its…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22 (STC): Education Minister Sakina Itoo today tabled a resolution in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly urging the Union Government to exempt all teachers appointed before October 31, 2019 from appearing in the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET).Moving the resolution in the House, Sakina urged the Centre to make the necessary…
When you cannot hear the pain or hear the request, just feel the pain Dr Noour Ali Zehgeer The world is going to celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages on 23rd September for the full realisation of the rights of hearing-impaired people. Sign language is a means of communication through body movements, especially hand,…
