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Outlook Magazine - 31 August 2020
Sushil Modi-Led Panel Flags Issues In GSTR-2 Filing, Asks Infosys And GSTN To Simplify System
'There are problems regarding uploading the returns and matching invoices. This the first time GSTR-2 is being filed and hence there are issues.'
Sushil Modi-Led Panel Flags Issues In GSTR-2 Filing, Asks Infosys And GSTN To Simplify System
'There are problems regarding uploading the returns and matching invoices. This the first time GSTR-2 is being filed and hence there are issues.'
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Babu Got Back
What is prompting civil servants to quit one of the most coveted professions in India?
2 Jawans Injured In Firing Along LoC In J&K's Poonch
The incident happened in the forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tarkundi belt.
Farmer To The Iron Frame
Student from small village overcame language barrier to crack the tough exams
In Dry State Bihar, Hooch Tragedy Claims Four Lives, 8 Cops Suspended
The Nitish Kumar government had imposed a complete ban on sale and consumption of alcohol in Bihar in April last year.
In Touch With Imams, Swamis To Find A Settlement To The Ram Temple Issue, Says Art Of Living's Ravi Shankar
The Foundation, however, said it was too early to draw any conclusions and that these discussions were not done on behalf of the government.
Journalist Vinod Verma Arrest: Chhatisgarh Congress Chief Charged Over Alleged Sex CD
Verma, who was arrested in connection with extortion and blackmailing case, had said that he has 'a sex CD 'of the Chhattisgarh minister.
Secrets Behind Six Decades of Broad and Vibrant On-Stage Embellishments
If it’s easy to hail an artiste for his all-roundish skills, it may be even more interesting to locate the reasons behind them. An overview of top Kathakali artiste Sadanam Krishnankutty, who celebrates his 60th year of career tomorrow:
Now Show m-Aadhaar To Enter Airport, No ID Proof For Children Required
Differently-abled persons will have to produce a disability photo ID or a medical certificate.
Indian Football Continues To Face Fund Constraint, Says AIFF General Secretary
The buzz that the FIFA U-17 World Cup has created will help, feels an optimistic Kushal Das
India, US Relations To Define Rest Of 21st Century, Says Top American Diplomat
"India's visit was 'an extremely friendly and very wide-ranging dialogue on how we can partner together on the strategic relationship that we think is going to define the rest of the 21st century,"
Gujarat CM Rupani Alleges Ahmed Patel Has Link With ISIS Suspect, He Refutes Charge
'My party and I appreciate the ATS's effort to nab the two terrorists. I demand strict and speedy action against them. The allegations put forward by BJP are completely baseless'
UIDAI Rules Out 'Goof Up' In Haridwar Village Where All Residents Have Same Date Of Birth
The UIDAI clarified that January 1 of a particular year is typically taken by default as the official date of birth by its system in instances where applicants do not know their exact date of birth nor have the supporting documents, but may only recall their age.
Maharashtra Govt Makes Aadhar Mandatory To Avail Fertiliser Subsidy
Farmers won't need to have a debit or credit card to purchase as of now, they can pay in cash. But their Aadhar will be entered in the PoS machine nonetheless.
Beirut Diary
The sofa shakes, but it’s not an earthquake…. It’s one of the strongest non-nuclear explosions ever in the world, in a place where surviving is anyway an accident
‘I Am Happy About The New Phase In My Life’
Returning with a debut Netflix series, 51-year-old Bobby Deol speaks with the wisdom of hard years as he reminisces about his partial eclipse, alcohol and being a star son
Sans Frontiers
Headlines from around the world last week
Kamala, Here She Comes
First Indian-American to run for US vice president
Mewat In The Mirror
Jasraj was one of the early popularisers of Hindustani classical, his voice timbrally pleasing and rich, but ductile enough to be drawn into thin filigree
Styled Yours, Mahi
Seen from the perch of his great brand appeal, Dhoni is in the sublime present, and as grounded and undemonstrative as ever .
'M.S. Dhoni Doesn’t Need A Godfather'
Former BCCI and ICC bossman N. Srinivasan opens up about his long relationship with the charismatic superhero of Indian cricket
A Rotor Blade
MSD impressed as rookie, champ, skipper in the quest to excel for India
A Covid-Era How-To For the Money-Wise
Lessons on investor behaviour during the unprecedented pandemic
An Ideal Elite
The current lot of IAS officers compares very favourably to the older generation. But political interference and indecision over structure and evaluation can reduce efficiency.
‘Our Education Must Be Culturally Rooted And Suit 21st Century Needs’
Sultanpur, in UP, Class X in a state board Hindi medium, and public spaces hostile to girls…nothing deterred Pratibha Verma from first cracking IIT, then IAS
‘A Farmer’s Son Making It To The Top Will Obviously Be Talked About’
Inspired by Anu Dahiya, a housewife and mother from Sonipat who stood second in 2017, fellow Haryanvi Pradeep Singh tried IAS for the third time…and came first!
Target Practice Of A Supermom
She balanced housework, parental duty and an intense study regimen. Then, she struck gold.
High On Confidence
Himachal prodigy pursues childhood dream of becoming an IAS officer
Undeterred By Darkness
Lost eyesight at the age of five but this Tamil Nadu girl never stopped dreaming
Showkat Parray, The Humble Vizir
Veterinary science beckoned, but his journey from a north Kashmir village without newspapers, computers or the internet took him straight to the IAS
A Neater Shot
An engineer who found her calling in UPSC
Giving Up Code
Gave up Infosys job to serve the country
Except Jholawallahs
With the highest strike rate, RSS-linked Samkalp has former students everywhere in the services
Bharat Cadre
The IAS isn’t a preserve of the elite any longer. Candidates from the hinterland, often with disadvantaged backgrounds, are laying claim to its hallowed ranks.
No Reason To Apologise, Your Honour
Prashant Bhushan quotes Gandhi to defend freedom to speak his mind
Towering Inferno
The draft Environment Impact Assesment has triggered outrage for watering down earlier provisions to protect the fragile ecology
Language Of Politics
More voices from the state demand learning of Hindi
