Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lauded the CBIC for its swift response to social media allegations of GST registration delays and corruption. A Twitter user shared claims of a 20-day wait, prompting CBIC to clarify that the application was under Delhi State GST jurisdiction and awaiting taxpayer clarification on a rent agreement detail. Sitharaman emphasized transparency and integrity in taxpayer service.
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An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Srinagar faced severe turbulence and a hailstorm. The pilots navigated challenging conditions after encountering bad weather near Pathankot. They were denied permission to deviate from their course. The crew manually flew the aircraft after autopilot disengaged. The plane landed safely in Srinagar with a damaged nose cone.
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