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Lok Sabha passes Manipur GST Bill and Budget 2025 despite uproar

Guwahati, Aug. 8 -- The Lok Sabha passed the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Manipur Budget for the financial year 2025-26 on Thursday by a voice vote, despite ongoing d... Read More


Lok Sabha passes Manipur GST and Budget 2025 despite uproar

Guwahati, Aug. 8 -- The Lok Sabha passed the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Manipur Budget for the financial year 2025-26 on Thursday by a voice vote, despite ongoing d... Read More


Kapil Sharma's Surrey cafe shot at for 2nd time in a month; staff left shaken

India, Aug. 8 -- As a cafe owned by Indian comedian Kapil Sharma was targeted by unknown persons in Canada, for the second time within a month, police said the episode had left staff shaken and create... Read More


Belarus targets dozens of government critics with raids and detention, advocates say

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Authorities in Belarus unleashed a new wave of raids and detentions against government critics who took part in opposition rallies abroad earlier this year, officials and rights a... Read More


India's Electronics Exports Jump 47% In Q1 FY26 To USD 12.4 Bn: ICEA

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- India's electronics exports rose 47 percent year-on-year to USD 12.4 billion (Rs 1.09 lakh crore) in the first quarter of FY26, driven by strong shipments of mobile phones, accord... Read More


India Shelter Finance surges after Q1 PAT jumps 43% YoY to Rs 119 cr

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- Profit before tax (PBT) jumped 43.66% YoY to Rs 155.24 crore during the quarter. Assets under management (AUM) stood at Rs 8,712 crore, registering the growth of 34% compared with R... Read More


Did Trump fire Jerome Powell? Stephen Miran's Fed nomination sparks confusion

India, Aug. 8 -- As President Donald Trump nominated economist Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve's board of governors on Thursday to fill a position to be vacated by departing Governor Adriana Kugl... Read More


Mongolia outlines measures to support Landlocked Developing Countries

Mongolia, Aug. 8 -- The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is taking place in Awaza, Turkmenistan, from August 5 to August 8, Montsame reported. The high-level... Read More


"Neither his party nor party workers believe": Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Rahul Gandhi's allegations

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday dismissed allegations made by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi against the Election Commission, stating that neither his party nor his pa... Read More


Kapil Dev meets Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, lauds rise of Indian hockey talent

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Legendary cricketer and 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev met with Hockey India President and former decorated Indian hockey player, Dilip Tirkey, on Thursday in New Delhi.... Read More