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September 8, 2025 1:31 PM

GST reforms to reduce complexity, improve compliance and lower costs for MSMEs: Report

In response to the adverse external developments, especially around US tariffs, the government has sought to soothe the economic impact by revitalising consumption, among other measures, with the GST 2.0 reforms, a report said on Monday. The GST Cou...

September 8, 2025 1:10 PM

New Zealand fugitive father on the run with children shot dead by police

A New Zealand father who had been on the run with his three children for nearly four years was shot dead by police on Monday and the children are all safe in custody, police said. Tom Phillips disappeared with his children, now aged 9, 10, and 12, i...

September 8, 2025 12:56 PM

Poland finds debris of unidentified flying object near Belarus border

Polish border guards reported the discovery of debris from an unidentified flying object in a village near the border with Belarus, police said late on Sunday, the latest in a series of similar incidents in the NATO-member state. "Today, before 10:0...

September 8, 2025 12:23 PM

Access to X, YouTube other online platforms restricted in Turkey, internet monitor says

Netblocks, a global internet monitor, said on Monday that access to online platforms including X, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp has been restricted in Turkey on multiple networks. Netblocks said the access blockage came as the ma...

September 8, 2025 11:34 AM

‘Bistirna Parore’ musical voyage launched on Brahmaputra to mark Bhupen Hazarika’s centenary

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Monday launched “Bistirna Parore: A Musical Voyage from Sadiya to Dhubri” on the Brahmaputra to mark the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. The voyage, flagged off this morning ...

September 8, 2025 11:09 AM

Pacific Islands leaders meet to discuss security, climate change

Pacific Islands leaders began a week-long summit on Monday in the Solomon Islands, where they are expected to endorse an "Ocean of Peace" declaration amid concern over rising tensions between the United States and China. The leaders are also expecte...

September 8, 2025 12:19 PM

Afghan earthquake survivors refuse to return to villages, fearing landslides

Haunted by the fear that aftershocks could bring rocks crashing down from the mountains, the survivors of Afghan earthquakes vowed not to return to destroyed villages but camp in fields and on riverbanks instead, even without tents to keep off the ra...

September 8, 2025 10:45 AM

Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga land top honors at MTV’s Video Music Awards

Pop singer Ariana Grande claimed the top prize at the MTV Video Music Awards, and Lady Gaga and Sabrina Carpenter scored major honors, at a star-studded celebration of fan favorites in New York on Sunday. Grande won video of the year for "Brighter D...

September 8, 2025 10:30 AM

Bolsonaro supporters rally in Brazil as coup trial nears verdict

Thousands of supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro staged protests across several cities on Sunday, days ahead of the conclusion of his trial for allegedly plotting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election. Demo...

September 8, 2025 10:17 AM

Trump says European leaders will visit US this week to discuss Russia-Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that individual European leaders would visit the United States on Monday or Tuesday to discuss how to resolve the Russian-Ukraine war. Speaking to reporters after returning from the U.S. Open in New York Ci...

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