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Modi highlights ‘double bonanza’ of GST reduction, income tax benefits

PM lauded India's socio-economic progress, saying '25 crore people have overcome poverty' in the last 11 years, giving rise to a 'neo-middle class'.

Buy & sell ‘swadeshi’, Modi appeals to nation before GST 2.0 comes into effect

Emphasising self-reliance as the path to a developed India, Modi said the reduction in GST rates will directly benefit micro and small businesses.

‘GST bachat utsav to begin tomorrow’: PM Modi on GST 2.0 coming into effect

GST reforms would benefit the poor, middle-class, farmers, traders, and entrepreneurs alike, Modi said in his address to the nation on Sunday.

Thousands take to streets in Tel Aviv to protest Israeli offensive in Gaza

As thousands poured onto the streets to protest Israel's ground operations in Gaza, they also urged Donald Trump to put pressure on Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire agreement.

Trump repeats claim he ended Indo-Pak ‘war’; says he deserves Nobel prize for ‘ending 7 wars’

Washington: US President Donald Trump has repeated his claims of brokering peace between India and Pakistan earlier this year through trade, stating that he...

PM Modi to address nation at 5pm Sunday days after announcement of GST 2.0

Earlier this month, GST Council unanimously approved collapsing the existing four-tier structure into a simplified two-slab system, effective 22 September—coinciding with Navaratri.

‘Fix your foreign policy’—Congress’s Pramod Tiwari slams Modi after Trump’s H-1B fee announcement

Trump's H-1B visa hike to $100,000 is set to impact India adversely as 71% of the visa holders in US are Indians.

US Chamber of Commerce warns Trump’s H-1B order could hurt workers, families & employers

President Trump signed an Executive Order Friday, raising the fee for companies sponsoring H-1B applicants to USD 100,000, effective only for new applications filed after 21 sept.

Delhi HC transfers MJ Akbar’s defamation appeal against journalist Priya Ramani

The Delhi HC transferred the case to a special MP/MLA court noting that the matter involved a former Member of Parliament. The case will now come up before Justice Ravinder Dudeja on 15 October.

Assamese singer Zubeen Garg dies in scuba diving accident in Singapore

The famous 'Ya Ali' singer suffered breathing difficulties while diving, according to the statement by the Northeast India Festival.

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Bodoland poll loss a wake-up call for Assam BJP. Zubeen’s death puts CM Sarma in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Aerial warfare analyst Tom Cooper faults India’s military PR, says Pakistan does it better

In post on social media, Cooper narrated experience of MiG-21 researcher from Germany who wanted to attend aircraft’s farewell ceremony in India, and the roadblocks he faced. 

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.