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8 years of GST, India's key indirect tax reform | Number Theory

India, July 1 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is eight years old today. Many years in the making, GST has been the most important indirect tax reform in India till date. It did away with state-wis... Read More


Senate gridlocks as GOP scrambles to save Donald Trump's tax and spending Bill

New Delhi, July 1 -- The Senate ground to a halt on Tuesday morning (July 1) after an all-night voting session on President Donald Trump's sweeping $3.3 trillion tax and spending package, as Republica... Read More


Chandigarh: 42 govt schools to get mentors under NEP initiative

Chandigarh, July 1 -- The Chandigarh administration has relaunched the School Mentorship Programme under the National Education Policy (NEP). As part of the initiative, eminent personalities from dive... Read More


Jaishankar's stern warning to Pakistan from US: 'India will exercise every right to defend its people'

New Delhi, July 1 -- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar issued a stern warning to Pakistan, saying India reserves every right to defend its people against terrorism. Speaking from Washington... Read More


Kerala: Ex-Sub Inspector crashes DGP's press meet, demands justice for alleged harassment

Thiruvananthapuram, July 1 -- A press conference held by the newly-appointed Director General of Police (DGP) in Kerala turned chaotic after a man identifying himself as a media reporter disrupted the... Read More


Houseboat Association, Dal dwellers call on CM Omar Abdullah; flag long-pending issues

Srinagar, July 1 -- A deputation comprising Dal dwellers, including representatives of houseboat and shikara owners, today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to apprise him about various issues co... Read More


US woman dies after getting trapped in clothing donation box: Police

New Delhi, July 1 -- In a tragic incident in the US, a woman was found dead inside a clothing donation box in Florida after she allegedly got stuck while trying to retrieve donated items, local author... Read More


Unlawful CCP activities "will not intimidate me": Taiwan VP vows to keep fighting for freedom

Taipei, July 1 -- Taiwan's Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim announced on Saturday that she will not be intimidated by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), in light of claims that Chinese agents intended to ... Read More


Nine-month-old abducted girl recovered, 2 arrested

Agra, July 1 -- A nine-month-old girl was recovered and two accused were arrested by the Mathura police on Tuesday. The two accused had lifted the sleeping child and attempted to hand it over to a chi... Read More


Telangana CM announces Rs 1 crore aid to kin of Sigachi Pharma blast victim, orders probe

Sangareddy, July 1 -- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore to the families of the deceased and ordered a detailed inquiry into the Sigachi Pharma In... Read More