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Household food expenses to drop significantly after tax on staples slashed

The move was announced by the GST council even as inflation is cooling, with headline retail inflation dropping to 1.55 per cent in July, the lowest since June 2017. Food inflation has also slipped into negative territory (–1.76 per cent), the lowest since January 2019.

11 days ago

Goods to turn cheaper as GST Council brings more consumer items under lower tax rates

GST reforms 2025: Food, fertilisers, footwear cheaper; cigarettes, sugary drinks to cost more

The new tax structure, adopted on Wednesday, has two major slabs now 5 per cent and 18 per cent, and a whopping 40 per cent for sin goods. For the common man, this change means more money in hand, which the government hopes will be routed into the economy, giving it a significant boost.

11 days ago

ISI's new playbook: Fires, railway sabotage and shadow trade to bleed India's economy

In Canada, the ISI has its stooges in the form of the Khalistani elements. While they do indulge in violent acts of terror, the ISI has another big role for them. A large part of the finances is controlled by these elements, and it is their job to route it to India.

12 days ago

BB 19 Weekend Ka Vaar: Salman Khan slams Nehal Chudasama for crying over not getting chicken, calls out Pranit More for his cheap jokes

BB 19 Weekend Ka Vaar: Salman Khan slams Nehal Chudasama for crying over chicken, calls out Pranit cheap jokes

Pranit was criticised for hiding behind Tanya and making jokes from a distance, with his humour said to lack visibility in the house. Jokes he made about Salman were also addressed, noting that while using Salman's name for work was acceptable, humour should not cross the line.

15 days ago

Trump says he is arranging meeting between Zelensky, Putin; trilaterals will follow

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who was at the meeting, echoed Trump, writing on X, "It is a good meeting with President Trump, President Zelensky, and our European partners today in Washington."

27 days ago

Standing like shield for farmers, fishermen and other workforces, says PM Modi amid US tariff threats

"Modi stands as a shield for farmers, fishermen and other such workforces of India against any harmful policy. India will never compromise with their interests," he said. PM Modi said India is "unstoppable" and it is time for the country to prove its mettle in the global markets with quality products

Aug 15, 2025

Happy Varamahalakshmi Festival 2025: Best Quotes, Messages, Wishes, Picture Greetings To Share On The Occasion

In 2025, the Varalakshmi Vratam festival will be celebrated on Friday, August 8th. It is observed on the second Friday of the Hindu month of Shravan. This auspicious day is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and is widely celebrated by married women who seek her blessings for prosperity, well-being, and happiness.

Aug 7, 2025

'GST notices to small traders not from Centre': Union Minister slams K'taka govt for misleading public

"If the GST notices had been issued by the central government, then traders in several other states would have received them. But that hasn't happened anywhere else. Why are these notices being sent only in Karnataka?" Joshi questioned.

Jul 22, 2025

RBI will deliver a final 25 bps rate cut in December: HSBC Global Research

"We forecast a pause in the August and October meetings. However, we believe the RBI will deliver a final 25bp rate cut in the December meeting, taking the repo rate to 5.25 per cent by end-2025," a HSBC Global Research report said.

Jul 15, 2025

Commerce & Industry Ministry clocks hectic week to push exports, big projects

The minister held a crucial meeting with the Chairman of the State Bank of India and senior executives from other leading banks, ECGC Ltd., and department officials in Mumbai to review and explore opportunities related to export credit.

Jul 13, 2025

Emergency marked first ever assault on soul of India: Union Minister Kumaraswamy

At a time when the seeds of freedom were beginning to bear the fruits of a great democratic tree, the then Prime Minister brought a disruptive twist to the Constitution through an anti-people decision that the nation condemned then - and must continue to condemn even today, Kumaraswamy stated.

Jun 25, 2025

Amazon's Rs 2,000 Crore Investment to Transform India

Amazon India to invest over Rs 2,000 crore in 2025 to bolster operations network

The new investment builds on top of Amazon's investments in creating an operations network that helps the company deliver to all serviceable PIN codes across the country, the company said in a statement.

Jun 19, 2025

Heatwave: Health Ministry issues advisory, asks people to stay indoors during peak hours

Heatwave in Delhi: Health Ministry asks people to stay indoors during peak hours

With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning that daytime temperatures in Delhi may soar to 45 degrees Celsius, the Health Ministry on Wednesday urged people to stay indoors during peak hours, and to drink safe fluids.

Jun 11, 2025

Omar jokes about 'demotion'; hopes for statehood restoration from PM Modi

Amid mounting pressure from political rivals in Kashmir over the statehood issue, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah humorously raised the matter before Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Katra. Omar referred to his "demotion" from a state CM to a Union Territory CM and expressed confidence that normalcy and full statehood would return soon.

Jun 7, 2025

Security forces release sketches, photos of terrorists who carried out Pahalgam attack

Pahalgam attack: Sketches, photos of terrorists behind heinous attack released

Security forces on Wednesday released a photograph and sketches of terrorists suspected to be responsible for the Pahalgam attack in which 26 civilians were killed and several others were injured on Tuesday.

Apr 23, 2025

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