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GST reforms: Can the revised structure help lower housing prices and boost affordability for homebuyers?

India, Aug. 21 -- The government's proposed GST reforms aim to streamline rates to just 5% and 18%, with the tax on construction materials like cement likely falling from 28% to 18%. This may ease the... Read More


MHA appoints Satish Golcha as new Delhi Police Commissioner

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Central government on Thursday appointed senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Satish Golcha as the new Delhi Police Commissioner. Golcha, a 1992-batch officer of the A... Read More


China's Xi Jinping urges 'ethnic unity' in rare visit to Tibet; gets roaring welcome | Watch

India, Aug. 21 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday made a rare visit to Tibet, a region where Beijing is accused of rights abuse, and urged ethnic unity as well as "religious harmony". Xi's ... Read More


CRPF commandos, watchers join CM Rekha Gupta's security day after assault

India, Aug. 21 -- The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Thursday took charge of chief minister Rekha Gupta's security arrangements from the Delhi Police a day after she was assaulted at a weekly ... Read More


CoPF approves Budget Estimate of National Audit Office

Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The Budget Estimate of the National Audit Office for the year 2026 was taken up for consideration at the Committee on Public Finance(CoPF) held on Tuesday (19) and was approved t... Read More


New Da Nang passports dish out a taste of travel

Da Nang, Aug. 21 -- Travellers heading to the coastal city of Da Nang between August and October can now get their hands on one of three special tourism brand passports - "Food Tour", "Heritage" and "... Read More


Keshav Maharaj reacts on returning to top spot in ICC ODI bowlers rankings

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Keshav Maharaj made a dream return to ODIs, dismantling Australia with a five-wicket haul in his first 50-over fixture since the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. With this perfo... Read More


Decoding Ganesha's Parenthood

India, Aug. 21 -- By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Ganesha's arrival, in the latter half of the monsoon, marks the transformation of Shiva, the hermit, into Shanka... Read More


"Our astronauts lived up to flagship mantras which PM Modi has been constantly practicing...": Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and MoS PMO Jitendra Singh, who also oversees the Space Department on Thursday said that Indian astronauts... Read More


Heavy rain, flood risk loom over Sindh in next 24 hours

Published on, Aug. 21 -- August 21, 2025 12:04 PM Authorities have forecast heavy rainfall in Karachi and parts of Sindh over the next 24 hours. This could cause urban flooding, waterlogging, and maj... Read More