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Bombay HC rules no GST on JDA projects post-conveyance, offering relief to real estate developers

India, Sept. 12 -- The Bombay High Court's Goa bench has ruled that Goods and Services Tax (GST) is not applicable on construction services under a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) once the developer... Read More


Netanyahu vows 'there will be no Palestinian state' as Israel pushes West Bank settlement expansion

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday (September 11) reaffirmed Israel's policy against the establishment of a Palestinian state, speaking at a ceremony marking ... Read More


Hours after Delhi, Bombay High Court receives bomb threat

India, Sept. 12 -- Proceedings at the Bombay High Court came to an abrupt halt on Friday afternoon after authorities received an e-mail threatening to blow up the historic court building in south Mumb... Read More


PM Modi launches 'Gyan Bharatam Portal' to boost manuscript digitisation

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday launched 'Gyan Bharatam Portal', a dedicated digital platform aimed at accelerating manuscript digitisation, preservation, and public... Read More


Jagdeep Chhokar, credited with role in major electoral reforms, dies at 81

India, Sept. 12 -- Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) co-founder Jagdeep Chhokar, who was associated with major electoral reforms in the country, died on Friday. He was 81. A retired Indian Inst... Read More


Flight calibration at Long Thanh Airport to begin on September 26

Dong Nai, Sept. 12 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) will coordinate with relevant units to begin flight inspection and calibration at Long Thanh International Airport from September 2... Read More


UMass Boston shooting reports: What happened near East Residence Hall? Alert raises concern

India, Sept. 12 -- The University of Massachusetts Boston issued a safety alert on Thursday, urging people to avoid the area near East Residence Hall amid unconfirmed reports of a possible shooting or... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Reviews Development Works in Chandni Chowk

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a review meeting at the Delhi Secretariat on the progress of development works in the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency. The meeting ... Read More


"Doing a formality.. should have gone earlier": Congress' Ashok Gehlot on PM Modi's visit to Manipur

Jaipur, Sept. 12 -- Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur is just a formality. Gehlot said the PM should h... Read More


Coal workers to get Rs 1 crore insurance, mandatory dress code from Sept 17

Ranchi, Sept. 12 -- union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy today underlined the government's vision of building a self-reliant India while accelerating the pace of development in Jharkhand. ... Read More