GST Council to reduce rates on Cancer drugs: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the GST Council has decided to reduce the rates on some cancer drugs to five percent from 12 percent. The Council also reduced the rate on namkeen to 12 per cent from 18 per cent, she said, adding that the Council will...
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BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi for US remarks
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PM, Crown Prince talks take ties to next level
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Defence Ministry contract to HAL, a major boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat
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Little hopes of alliance in Haryana as AAP declares first list
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Youth tested Mpox positive, Centre urges to be vigilant
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SC directs protesting doctors in West Bengal to return to work immediately
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Monkey Pox arrives in India
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Traffic woes to end soon
In a move to decongest, and ensure maximum utilisation of its capacity, private as well as Government interstate buses will have to pay the same amount of parking fee for using the bus bays at inter-state bus terminals in the national capital. Buses will be provided with a parking time...
Resignation over Rape, West Bengal on the burn
The Trinamool Congress on Sunday got its first major political shock amid the ongoing statewide movement post rape and murder of a lady doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College Hospital, with party Rajya Sabha Member Jawahar Sircar sending his resignation to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with a request to...
India steps into the Theatre of War
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval will visit Moscow for two days starting September 10 to hold discussions focused on resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visits to Ukraine and Russia in the past few weeks. Favouring dialogue to end the conflict, the Prime Minister during...
Paralympics: Warriors of India write history and victory
India has scripted history with its remarkable performance and determination to achieve glory at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, bringing home a record-breaking tally of medals and elevating the nation's stature on the global stage of para-sports. With a mix of grit, determination, and incredible athleticism, Indian Para-Athletes shattered personal...
Fresh violence in Manipur
Five people were killed in fresh violence in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday. Security forces, on the other hand, destroyed three bunkers of militants in Churachandpur district on Friday after the insurgents launched rocket attacks in adjoining Bishnupur that killed one person and injured six others. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren...
Puja Khedkar discharged unceremoniously
Centre has discharged Puja Khedkar, former probationary civil servant, from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect, official sources said on Saturday. Khedkar has been accused of cheating and wrongly availing Other Backward Classes (OBC) and disability quota benefits to ensure her selection in the service. She has denied...
Brij Bhushan gloats Phogat’s Olympic miss
Fresh controversies have surrounded former Olympian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia who has joined Congress to contest the forthcoming assembly elections in Haryana. While the wrestlers employer Indian Railways has given a notice seeking explanation to serve the three months notice period, their intentions to join politics were questioned by...
