GST 2.0 Rolls Out: A New Era of Simpler, Fairer Taxation Begins in India

GST 2.0 Rolls Out: A New Era of Simpler, Fairer Taxation Begins in India

In a move set to impact every Indian household, the Government of India today launched GST 2.0, ushering in one of the biggest reforms to the country’s indirect tax system since the GST was first introduced in 2017. Approved by the GST Council earlier this month, the new regime replaces the complex four-slab structure with […]

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India’s First International MTB Downhill Series to Debut in Gulmarg

India’s First International MTB Downhill Series to Debut in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, Sep 22 – A thrilling chapter in India’s mountain biking history is about to begin. Zabarvan, a community-driven sports organization, has officially announced the MTB Downhill – Zabarvan Legends Series — India’s first international downhill mountain biking event — to be held in the stunning slopes of Gulmarg from October 9 to 12. The […]

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Super Typhoon Ragasa Lashes Northern Philippines, Sends Shockwaves Across Asia

Super Typhoon Ragasa Lashes Northern Philippines, Sends Shockwaves Across Asia

MANILA, Sept 22 — As Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels across the northern tip of the Philippines, the country’s top leadership has sprung into action. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has placed the entire disaster response machinery on full alert, ordering all government agencies to coordinate, prepare, and protect lives in what could be one of the […]

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Cathay Pacific Cancels Over 500 Flights Ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa: Travelers Urged to Stay Safe

Cathay Pacific Cancels Over 500 Flights Ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa: Travelers Urged to Stay Safe

In a proactive safety measure, Hong Kong’s flagship carrier, Cathay Pacific, has announced it will cancel more than 500 flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels toward the city. The move comes as forecasters warn of severe weather conditions likely to disrupt air travel and pose risks to public safety. The airline made the announcement during […]

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J&K L-G Joins Dal Lake Cleanliness Drive: A Renewed Commitment to Reviving Srinagar’s Jewel

J&K L-G Joins Dal Lake Cleanliness Drive: A Renewed Commitment to Reviving Srinagar’s Jewel

Srinagar | September 21 — In a strong gesture of public leadership and environmental commitment, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, joined hands with locals on Sunday to take part in a cleanliness drive at the iconic Dal Lake, as part of the ongoing ‘Sewa Parv’ initiative. Standing waist-deep in the waters of […]

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‘They Cannot Stop Us’: Iran’s President Pezeshkian Defies UN Sanctions and Vows to Rebuild

‘They Cannot Stop Us’: Iran’s President Pezeshkian Defies UN Sanctions and Vows to Rebuild

DUBAI, Sept 21 – In a bold declaration of resilience, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has vowed to defy international pressure following a move by the UN Security Council to revive sanctions under the controversial “snapback” mechanism. Despite the mounting diplomatic strain, Pezeshkian expressed unwavering determination to protect Iran’s sovereignty and rebuild what has been lost. […]

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Millions on Alert as Super Typhoon Ragasa Threatens Philippines and Taiwan

Millions on Alert as Super Typhoon Ragasa Threatens Philippines and Taiwan

MANILA, September 21 — A powerful and fast-intensifying storm named Super Typhoon Ragasa is now barrelling towards the northern regions of the Philippines and Taiwan, putting millions of lives and homes at risk. Authorities in both countries have ordered urgent evacuations ahead of anticipated flooding, landslides, and widespread wind damage. The Philippine weather agency warned […]

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Centre Stands with J&K Flood Victims: Union Agriculture Minister's Assurances Bring Hope

Centre Stands with J&K Flood Victims: Union Agriculture Minister’s Assurances Bring Hope

Jammu, Sept 19: In a deeply reassuring gesture, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Friday visited the flood-ravaged border village of Badyal Brahmana in R S Pura and assured the people of Jammu and Kashmir that the Central government stands firmly with them in this hour of distress. “The central […]

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Trump's Ban on Arts Grants Over 'Gender Ideology' Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge

Trump’s Ban on Arts Grants Over ‘Gender Ideology’ Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge

In a significant blow to restrictions on artistic expression, a federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s order denying grant funding to arts organizations deemed to promote “gender ideology” violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The ruling, handed down by U.S. District Judge William Smith—a Republican appointee—clearly states […]

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Iran's deputy foreign minister criticises European powers over sanctions plan

Iran’s deputy foreign minister criticises European powers over sanctions plan

GENEVA – In a tense diplomatic standoff that may shape the future of nuclear negotiations, Iran has strongly criticised European powers for what it calls a politically motivated move to reimpose international sanctions. Speaking from Geneva on Friday, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh addressed reporters, expressing deep frustration at what Tehran sees as a […]

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