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What you need to know about GST 2.0 as tax cuts kick in on Monday
New Delhi, Ahead of the beginning of GST rejig from Monday, the Finance Ministry issued another detailed explanation of the cut in tax rates on goods and services announced as…
US Prez Trump tightens H-1B visa rules, introduces $100,000 annual fee
Washington, In a major setback for Indian tech professionals working in the United States and top tech companies, US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to significantly curtail the H-1B…
Cloudburst in Dehradun’s Karligaad
New Delhi, A severe cloudburst occurred in the Sahastradhara region of Dehradun, triggering massive flooding in the Karligaad rivulet and causing significant destruction in the surrounding area. The intense and…
Himachal, hit by over 46pc excess rains, continues facing landslides, flash floods
Shimla, With Himachal Pradesh having seen over 46 per cent more than normal rainfall this time, it continued to bear the brunt of nature's fury on Tuesday with landslides, flash…
‘Courts must exercise restraint’: SC declines to order blanket stay on Waqf Amendment Act, grants limited interim relief
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday declined to order a blanket stay the operation of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, while granting limited interim relief in respect of certain…
Trump announces resumption of trade talks with India, calls PM Modi ‘very good friend’
Washington, In a significant step toward easing tensions, US President Donald Trump announced that his administration has resumed trade negotiations with India. “I am pleased to announce that India, and…
C.P. Radhakrishnan elected new Vice President
New Delhi, NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as the new Vice President, securing a comfortable victory in what was billed as a rare ‘South vs…
Ahead of Vice-Presidential polls on Sept 9, ruling and opposition parties voice confidence
New Delhi, As the Vice Presidential election approaches on September 9, both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition INDIA bloc on Monday have voiced strong confidence in…
GST rate cut will counter US tariff hike, India to keep buying Russian oil: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the GST rate cut would spur growth in the economy which would offset the drag due to the adverse impact…
CM Sai launches ‘Mission Antariksh,’ ‘Project Jai Vigyan’ to inspire youth
Raipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday launched "Mission Antariksh" and "Project Jai Vigyan" at his official residence in Raipur. The twin initiatives, launched on Teacher’s Day, aim…