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September 22, 2025 8:43 PM

GST reforms to boost GDP by Rs 20 lakh crore: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that the simplification of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework will significantly improve ease of doing business, boost demand, and add nearly ₹20 lakh crore to India’s GDP....

September 22, 2025 6:12 PM

PM Modi inaugurates redeveloped 524-year-old Tripura Sundari temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the redeveloped Mata Tripura Sundari Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas revered by Hindus, in Udaipur, southern Tripura. A senior Tourism Department official said the 524-year-old shrine has been ...

September 22, 2025 5:41 PM

Switzerland’s Gries Glacier melting at an alarming pace

Switzerland's 5.4 km-long Gries Glacier, a focal point for research, is retreating at an alarming pace as climate change accelerates an unprecedented ice melt across the country, the Swiss glacier monitoring service said. "This is a dying glacier," ...

September 22, 2025 5:38 PM

Meta’s AI system Llama approved for use by US government agencies

U.S. government agencies will be able to use Meta Platforms' artificial intelligence system Llama, a senior administration official said, as the Trump administration pushes to integrate commercial AI tools into government operations. The General Ser...

September 22, 2025 4:48 PM

Google seeks to avoid ad tech breakup as antitrust trial begins

Alphabet's Google will seek to avoid a forced sale of part of its online advertising business in its latest face-off with U.S. antitrust enforcers at a trial starting on Monday in Alexandria, Virginia. The trial is the government's next best shot at...

September 22, 2025 4:27 PM

GST 2.0 gives booster shot to coal sector

The GST 2.0 reforms have brought major changes to the coal sector’s taxation structure, benefiting both producers and consumers of the fossil fuel, the Ministry of Coal said in a statement on Monday. Under the new framework, the ₹400-per-tonne C...

 

Last updated on: 3rd Oct 2025