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Priority to pass on tax cut gains, says Sitharaman

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will personally monitor whether businesses pass on the benefit of the goods and services tax (GST) rate relief announced on Wednesday by the f... Read More


India's toy startups prep to defy the Trump tariff storm

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Growing investor interest in India's toy and babycare startups is facing a new threat: Trump's tariffs. Yet, founders and their financial backers are counting on tax cuts, local ... Read More


China, AU pledge solidarity to advance global peace, justice

Addis Ababa, Sept. 6 -- China and the African union (AU) have pledged to strengthen solidarity in building a more just global governance system and a peaceful world. The commitment was made yesterday... Read More


Chief of Integrated Defence Staff visits Eastern Sector to review operational preparedness, flies Rafale

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CIDS) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit is on a three-day visit to the Eastern Sector to assess the operational preparedness of India's defence forces... Read More


PMC to set up designated feeding spots for stray dogs

India, Sept. 6 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is working on setting up designated feeding spots for stray dogs, said officials. The move comes following the directives issued by the Animal We... Read More


Floods, Fury & Faultlines

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Heavy monsoon rain swept across the Himalayas, spreading havoc in India and Pakistan and killing hundreds of people over the past month, forcing authorities to open major dams, i... Read More


We want action against officials: Akhilesh Yadav on 'vote chori' allegations by BJP against SP in Kannauj

Kannauj, Sept. 6 -- In the wake of 'vote chori' allegations by the BJP Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Social Welfare Asim Arun against the Samajwadi Party, SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav said tha... Read More


Hamas condemns Israeli strike on Gaza's residential building

Gaza, Sept. 6 -- Hamas on Friday denounced the Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Gaza City and accused Israel of seeking to forcibly displace civilians in the Gaza Strip. The movement al... Read More


Punjab floods: Breather for Ferozepur, Fazilka villages as Harike release drops

Ferozepur, Sept. 6 -- The discharge from Harike Headworks dropped from 3,05,000 cusecs on Thursday evening to 2,75,000 cusecs by Friday evening, offering slight relief to thousands battling floodwater... Read More


Unacademy won't bankroll Airlearn; Gaurav Munjal chases fresh funds as ambitions grow

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Unacademy founder Gaurav Munjal's vision to hive off his in-house passion project Airlearn has taken a turn, with investors pushing an alternate model to build what could become ... Read More