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Mixed reaction from farm unions on GST reduction in farm inputs

Mixed reaction from farm unions on GST reduction in farm inputs

However, pointed out Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti, "What I gather is that the GST reduction has been announced only for bio-pesticides. Such bio-pesticides are used by barely five per cent of the farmers in India. How does it benefit the majority?" Sep 4, 2025
Supreme Court Denies Bail to Kashmiri Leader Shah

SC denies bail to Kashmiri separatist leader in terror funding case

The Supreme Court's decision follows the Delhi High Court's earlier rejection of Shah's bail plea. The High Court expressed concerns that, as Chairman of an unlawful organization, Shah might engage in similar unlawful activities and potentially tamper with evidence or influence witnesses. Sep 4, 2025
'Operation Sindoor' aftermath: Multiple losses for Pakistan air force, key gains for India

Video of Operations Sindoor, Mahadev release; Pahalgam attack avenged

The Army has released a video of Operation Sindoor, carried out in the intervening nights of May 6 and 7. The Army also released visuals of Operation Mahadev, in which three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists — Suleman, Afghan, and Jibran — directly involved in the killings were neutralized. Sep 4, 2025
NDA's Bihar bandh today over insult to PM Modi's mother

NDA's Bihar bandh today over insult to PM Modi's mother

The NDA leaders said the remarks were not just against PM Modi's mother but were an insult to 140 crore Indians. They stressed that in Indian culture, a mother is revered as a goddess, and using derogatory words against her was an attack on social and democratic values. Sep 4, 2025
Oppn slams Centre over GST reforms, says move will not benefit people

Oppn slams Centre over GST reforms, says move will not benefit people

Under the new structure, only two primary slabs will remain -- 5 per cent and 18 per cent -- along with a higher 40 per cent rate for sin goods. Officials said the revised structure will leave more disposable income in the hands of the common man, which the government expects will cycle back into the economy and spur growth. Sep 4, 2025
Ignoring humanitarian calls, Pakistan starts detaining Afghan migrants

Ignoring humanitarian calls, Pakistan starts detaining Afghan migrants

Pakistan's Interior Ministry has issued orders to arrest and deport Afghan migrants as their residency permits expired at the start of this week. Pakistani authorities have asked law enforcement agencies to provide daily updates regarding the detentions of Afghan nationals, leading Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported. Sep 3, 2025
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