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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 343 dead, including 183 in rain-related incidents and 160 in road accidents -- SDMA

Shimla, Sept. 4 -- Himachal Pradesh has suffered a staggering toll of 343 lives lost since the onset of this year's monsoon on June 20, with 183 fatalities from rain-related incidents such as landslid... Read More


GST cut on dairy products will encourage wider adoption of milk products: Amul MD

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The government's recent move to reduce Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on dairy products has been welcomed by the country's leading dairy cooperatives, which said the step wou... Read More


PM Modi holds talks with Singaporean counterpart Wong, inaugurates JN Port PSA Mumbai Terminal Phase-II

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held delegation-level talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong in New Delhi. The two leaders jointly inaugurated the JN Port... Read More


Delhi: Fire breaks out in DTC bus near Dhaula Kuan

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- A fire broke out in a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus near Dhaula Kuan on Thursday afternoon, said officials of Delhi Fire Services. Soon after receiving information of th... Read More


Mumbai: Fire breaks out at firecracker shop in Malad, no loss of lives, says police

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- A fire broke out at a firecracker shop in Malad in Maharashtra's Mumbai in the late hours of Thursday. No loss of lives and injuries were reported, Malad Assistant Commissioner of ... Read More


US firm to launch "revolutionary" portable AI ultrasound device in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- A US-based company has announced plans to introduce a "revolutionary" portable AI-powered ultrasound device in Bangladesh, marking a significant step forward in the country's healthc... Read More


"Turning state into grazing land for foreigners": Assam Congress attacks BJP for extending CAA cut-off date

Guwahati, Sept. 4 -- The Assam Pradesh Congress leadership lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) for carrying out an alleged "deep rooted conspiracy" to destroy the "existence of the Assamese... Read More


"Historic step": BJP leader Jairam Thakur welcomes GST reforms, hails PM Modi

Shimla, Sept. 4 -- Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur has hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to abolish the 12% and 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs,... Read More


"Significant and substantial step": BJP leader Dilip Ghosh hails GST reforms

North 24 Parganas, Sept. 4 -- BJP leader Dilip Ghosh lauded the government's decision to GST rates to two slabs on Thursday, calling it a "significant and substantial step". Speaking to reporters her... Read More


Auto sector welcomes GST rate cut, urges Centre to focus on electric vehicles

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The auto industry has welcomed the GST Council's decision to rationalise tax rates, calling it a landmark reform that will boost affordability, spur demand, and accelerate India'... Read More