GST collections rise to over Rs 2.11 lakh crore, driven by imports and domestic demand NEW DELHI: India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 15.4 per cent year-on-year to over Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July, driven by higher revenues from both domestic transactions and imports, according to government data released on Friday.Gross…
Ankush Pangha, Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary and Jadumani Singh Mandengbam (Image credit: Agencies) India is set for a historic day in boxing at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with a record 10 boxers competing in the gold medal bouts on Saturday at the SEC Centre in Glasgow.All 10 Indian pugilists won their respective semi-finals to assure…
The upcoming Tamil film ‘Niram,’ starring Mugen Rao and Preethi Asrani, is gearing up for its theatrical release. The film is already in the middle of its promotional events with the cast and crew interacting with the media ahead of its release. The film’s composer, D. Imman, was present at the recent press meet and…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s call for compassion towards students accused of abusing him at the Jantar Mantar protest has triggered a fresh response, with Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke questioning whether the message of forgiveness would extend beyond words.Reacting to the Prime Minister’s selfie-style Instagram video, Dipke wrote, “Fraand, sirf reel…
Why is Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo facing ‘backlash’? Viral India horse riding clip explained (Image via Getty) Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo is facing criticism online after a clip from her India trip showed her riding a horse that viewers described as extremely thin and unwell. The video was shared on Reddit on July 29 and quickly drew…
MUMBAI: Bloomberg Index Services has delayed the inclusion of India’s sovereign bonds in its global bond indices, saying recent market reforms need more time to be tested in practice before a decision can be taken.The index provider said that while India has made meaningful progress in improving access for foreign investors, the changes are still…
MS Dhoni trains with Rishabh Pant India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has started gearing up for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, with his preparations including a training session alongside former India captain MS Dhoni in Ranchi.A picture shared by former India spinner Shahbaz Nadeem from a gym in Ranchi showed Pant and Dhoni…
Tejaswin Shankar (Image credit: PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Just two days before the Commonwealth Games decathlon, Tejaswin Shankar was unsure whether he would even step onto the track. A sudden flare-up in his leg threatened to end his campaign before it had even begun.But the 27-year-old had other plans. He produced one of the biggest…
’I lost my right hand’: Niya Backer remembers brother Kalabhavan Navas with an emotional post on his first death anniversary On the first death anniversary of Malayalam actor, mimicry artist and singer Kalabhavan Navas, his elder brother Niya Backer shared an emotional tribute remembering their lifelong bond. Calling Navas his “right hand” and “childhood companion,” Niya reflected…
Astrology of black thread is a common belief in many homes in India. A kala Dhaga is usually worn on the wrist, ankle, arm, waist, or neck to protect against the evil eye, negative energy, sudden fear, and unwanted attention. This assumes more importance as Saturn has now moved into a retrograde position in the…