India’s business community has warmly welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to overhaul the Goods and Services Tax (GST), describing it as a crucial step towards boosting demand, cutting compliance burdens and supporting growth.In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, PM Modi said the government will simplify the GST framework by reducing the…
Mumbai: Heavy overnight rain on Saturday threw Mumbai’s transport network out of gear, forcing diversions of over 50 BEST bus routes, slowing suburban trains, and leaving major roads waterlogged. By Saturday morning, one to one-and-a-half feet of water was reported at Kane Nagar bus stand and MGR Chowk in Antop Hill, causing heavy traffic snarls.BEST…
New Delhi: Residents of Signature View Apartments in north Delhi who haven’t yet vacated the demolition-headed complex submitted a representation to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi recently requesting more time to leave the premises.The residents’ welfare association of the Mukherjee Nagar complex said that the apartment occupants were given a deadline of Aug 10-20 for…
Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) sent a letter to Army Law College on Thursday, asking them to clarify their position on the grievances raised by students. The students have alleged deteriorating academic, administrative, and mental health conditions in the college and have demanded the resignation of the principal. Students have been boycotting classes since…
Crypto exchange Kraken has temporarily paused Monero (XMR) deposits due to the ongoing 51% attack against the privacy-focused blockchain, which has compromised the security of the network. A 51% attack occurs when one mining pool controls more than 50% of a blockchain network’s total hashing power, giving it the ability to double-spend and reorder transactions…
Poster of ‘Homebound’ | Photo Credit: @DharmaMovies/X Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s moving drama Homebound dominated the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 awards night, bagging the coveted honours of best film and best director. Ghaywan’s movie, starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jetwa and Janhvi Kapoor, triumphed at the annual gala, which honours the best of Indian…
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The hip flexor stretch is an effective exercise to counteract the tightness that is caused by prolonged sitting (especially in a desk job). To do this, one needs to kneel on the floor, one knee down and other planted in front, to create a 90-degree angle with the legs. Make sure, while in this position,…
Virat Kohli (L) and Rohit Sharma (R) retired from Test cricket ahead of the England tour. Former Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma recently announced their retirements from Test cricket within a five-day gap, breaking the traditional pattern of gradual transitions in Indian cricket. Former Indian cricketer Karsan Ghavri has claimed that internal…
India’s semiconductor plans are beginning to take shape, with a deliberate focus on producing mature-node chips rather than competing in the global race for cutting-edge technology. The country is targeting the 28nm to 65nm range to meet rising demand in sectors such as automotive, telecommunications, and industrial electronics.An analysis by Bastion Research cited by news…
