The government of India and the Asian Development Bank have signed a USD 300 million loan as additional financing to scale up the improvement of rural connectivity to help boost the rural economy in the state of Maharashtra.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has constituted three Boards for Advance Rulings (BAR), to ensure faster disposal of cases and avoid income tax disputes.
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Minister Peter Dutton arrived in India on September 10th to hold a '2+2' ministerial dialogue in New Delhi.