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September 4, 2025 9:28 PM
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, on a three-day official visit to India, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Earlier in the day, P...
September 4, 2025 8:46 PM
India and Singapore have agreed on a forward-looking roadmap to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), covering eight key areas of cooperation, following the official visit of Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to India from Sept...
September 4, 2025 7:46 PM
The GST Council has ruled that all varieties of popcorn will now attract a uniform 5% GST under the new regime. The decision ends years of confusion over how popcorn should be taxed. Earlier, loose salted popcorn was charged 5% GST, packaged or bran...
September 4, 2025 7:05 PM
The Government of India has approved a series of GST rationalization measures to support affordable and preventive healthcare across the country. The reforms are intended to reduce costs of medicines, medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition, and fitn...
September 4, 2025 6:38 PM
In a move to support India’s dairy sector, the 56th GST Council on Wednesday approved a rationalization of GST rates on milk and milk products. Under the new structure, which will take effect from September 22, most dairy items are now either exemp...
September 4, 2025 6:24 PM
When Sakda Vicheansil, a lawmaker from western Thailand, announced his resignation from the ruling Pheu Thai party in early September, his words reflected the extraordinary decline of the country's most dominant politician, Thaksin Shinawatra. ...
September 4, 2025 6:22 PM
Major European powers have said they could recognise an independent Palestinian state in coming weeks. What would that mean for the Palestinians and Israel? WHAT IS THE STATUS OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD NOW? The Palestine Liberation Organi...
September 4, 2025 6:18 PM
Israeli bombardment pushed more Palestinians out of their homes in Gaza City on Thursday, while thousands of residents defied Israeli orders to leave, remaining behind in the ruins in the path of Israel's latest advance. Gaza health aut...
September 4, 2025 5:47 PM
Aadhaar number holders carried out over 221 crore authentication transactions in August 2025, surpassing both the previous month’s figures and the corresponding month last year, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said on Thursda...
September 4, 2025 5:20 PM
The sweeping Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms announced by the government this week are expected to have only a marginal impact on the Centre’s finances, with the fiscal cost pegged at around Rs 18,000 crore, or 0.05 per cent of India’s proje...
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