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Airtel network down in Delhi, people face trouble in making, receiving phone calls

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) Bharti Airtel experienced a network outage in the Delhi-NCR region on Monday, with several users reporting difficulties in making...

Proposed GST reforms fuel market rally; Sensex jumps 1,168 points, Nifty reclaims 25k level

Mumbai, Aug 18 (PTI) Stock markets rose sharply on Monday powered by heavy buying in auto and consumer durables stocks, buoyed by plans...

Torrent Group’s green hydrogen plant in UP inaugurated

New Delhi, Aug 17 (PTI) Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group's green hydrogen plant in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh was on Sunday inaugurated by state chief...

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

‘Next Gen GST’ precursor to eventual single tax slab GST: Sources

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) Describing the proposed GST tax reforms as ‘Next Gen GST’, senior government officials on Saturday said that the...

Govt implements Rs 3,000 FASTag pass for private vehicles

New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) State-owned NHAI has implemented the FASTag annual pass across the country from Friday to encourage the use of technology...

GST revamp to see rates of 5%, 18%; 40% tax on 7 items

New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) The central government has proposed just two tax rates of 5 per cent and 18 per cent in the...

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Rs 15,000 for first-time employees: Modi’s employment incentive push on Independence Day

Approved by Union Cabinet last month as ELI scheme, PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana aims to incentivise creation of more than 3.5 cr jobs in the country over a period of two years.

Be ‘atmanirbhar’ and go ‘swadeshi’: PM Modi’s clarion call to nation on 79th Independence Day

New Delhi: 'Atmanirbharta' and a call for 'swadeshi' were the mainstay of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s longest Independence Day address Friday, at a time...

On Camera

English didn’t enslave India. It was the harbinger of a new creative consciousness: A Ranganathan

Rabindranath Tagore stood apart from his contemporaries by infusing poetry and universalism into Indian nationalism, opposing chauvinism and blind obedience, wrote A Ranganathan in 1962.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.