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P V Sindhu- The Badminton Champion Full Name                   - Pursala Venkat Sindhu Parents                       - P.V.Ramanna (father) and P. Vijaya (mother) Age                              - 21 years Belongs to                  - Hyderabad Height                         - 5’10” Coach                          - Pullela Gopichand ...

FAQs on  Goods and Services Tax (GST) Question 1. What is GST? How does it work? Answer: GST is one indirect tax for the whole nation, which will make India one unified common market. GST is a single tax on the supply of goods and services, right from the manufacturer to the consumer. Credits of input taxes paid at each stage will be available in the subsequent stage of value addition, which makes GST essentially a tax only on value addition at each stage. The final consumer will thus bear only the GST charged by the last dealer in the supply chain, with set-off benefits at all the previous stages. Question 2. What are the benefits of GST?  Answer: The benefits of GST can be summarized as under:   For business and industry-   o Easy compliance : A robust and comprehensive IT system would be the foundation of the GST regime in India. Therefore, all tax payer services such as registrations, returns,   payments, etc. would be available to the ...

CHINESE PLANS 1.  China plans to construct 43 dams on Brahmputra and Indus rivers and their tributaries. 2.  They have recently announced a dam on Xiabuqu, a tributary of Tsangpo. 3.  These projects include-       Brahmputra- 40 projects            a)  8 on Tsangpo  ( known as Siang in India) - 1 dam commissioned (540 MW Zangmu HE                       Project)      b)  32 on tributaries of Tsangpo      Indus - 3 projects      a) 2 on Indus at Jiele and Sanbo- both Storage      b) 1 on Sutlej in Zanha County- Storage THREAT TO INDIA'S INTERESTS 1. There is no Treaty with China on waters of Brahmaputra or Indus, though there is a treaty with            Pakistan on sharing of Indus waters. 2. The average annual Trin ans boundary flow in Brahmaputra into ...

1.  In his Dussehra speech at Lucknow, Indian Prime Minister calls for fight against gender bias, communalism and filth. 2.  He says it is not possible to protect humanity without wiping out terrorism.

1.  A code 'VT' stamped on the side of all India registered planes, has been in use since 1929. 2. VT stands for Viceroy Territory. 3. Even after so many years of Independence, this marking is being retained by India, even as other once-colonised countries like Pakistan and Fiji have opted for a revision. 4.  Now India is also planning to discontinue use of this marking on its planes. And for this, India plans to take up the issue with the International Civil Aviation Organization.    

I wish this Dussehra ends all evil and miseries of the mankind and brings peace, love, happiness and kindness to the humanity.