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The New Indian Express Kozhikode
GST exemption to help achieve target of insurance for all
The insurance sector has welcomed the government's decision to exempt individual life and health policies from 18% GST, despite opposing the plan earlier, citing a loss of input tax credit.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
KU, CUSAT IN TOP POSITIONS IN NAT'L RANKINGS
THE state public universities in Kerala bettered their rankings in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, which was released by the Union Ministry of Education on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Custodial torture: Congress demands officers' dismissal
Police dept reviewing past action against cops
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Peace deal done with Kuki-Zos in Manipur
After over two years, NH-2 to be opened for the Meiteis
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
The surgeon who turned silence into testimony
Career-defining case
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Realty prices may fall by up to 5% as tax on cement slashed to 18%
PROPERTY prices could fall by up to 5% following the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on key construction materials.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Fake Currency Racket Busted, ₹40L Seized
In a midnight raid, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Banaskantha Police busted a fake currency racket in Gujarat's Mahadeviya village of Disa taluka, seizing counterfeit notes with a face value of ₹40 lakh.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Here, Elderly Women Fight Loneliness Through Community and Celebrations
Most of the 18 residents of Tripunithura care home are single women in the 70-96 age group
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Happy start for Gukesh, Pragg held by Xiong
SEEKING to prove himself across formats, reigning world champion D Gukesh of India began his campaign in the FIDE Grand Swiss here with a crushing victory over France's Etienne Bacrot in the first round.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
GST Cut Fails to Cheer Market, Mid, Small-Caps Decline
Domestic equity market kicked off the Thursday session on a strong note, following the announcement of sweeping GST rate rationalisations.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Social harmony in focus of Sept 5-7 RSS meet in Jodhpur; Bhagwat to lead
The top brass of the RSS has gathered in Rajasthan's Jodhpur for the Sangh's All India Coordination Meeting beginning on Friday.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
The Grand Kerala Shopping Spree
Once again, it is that time of the year when Kerala comes alive with cheer and celebration.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Lower tax to help exporters, benefit small e-commerce players: Goyal
The reforms in the goods and services tax (GST) announced by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday could help exporters expand their business and capture larger markets, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Ukraine: India renews calls for early, peaceful resolution to conflict
INDIA has once again underscored its call for an early and peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated New Delhi's position during high-level phone calls on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
India, S'pore unveil economic roadmap
Second phase of the JNPort PSA Terminal inaugurated
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
N-EQUALISER ASIDE, HOW CLOSE IS PAK MILITARY TO INDIA'S?
Comparing defence expenditures doesn't give a clear picture. If pension spend is taken out for India and off-budget support added for Pakistan, the difference narrows in the short term
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
A taste of home: Kerala-bound flights bring Onam feast on board
THE Onam spirit is soaring to new heights this year, literally.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
How GST will work
After bracketed in highest tax slab, teams may face challenges to adjust price; fans may end up shelling more
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
YC slams police over alleged atrocity against its members & sportsman
After the video of five police personnel assaulting a Youth Congress worker inside a police station in Thrissur emerged, YC state general secretary Dulquifil V P came out strongly against the authority, alleging severe police brutality against members of the organisation.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Army reaches out to schoolgirl in village on Arunachal-China border
The Indian Army has become a source of hope for schoolchildren of the remote Sarli tribal village on the China border.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
GST 2.0: Less Complex and Fewer Disputes
At the heart of GST 2.0 is a sweeping rationalization of tax slabs. The Council has streamlined the structure into two rates—5% and 18%, along with a 40% rate for ‘sin’ and luxury goods. Compensation cess has been done away with, except on a few tobacco and related items, as a temporary measure. This will have profound implications—less complexity, fewer disputes, and more certainty for businesses and consumers.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
For 12 yrs, Kalpetta eatery has served free Onam sadya
My father believed no one should miss out on Onam because of money. After he passed away, I decided to continue this as a thanksgiving gesture to our regular customers — Vinod, owner of Lunch House
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Gaikwad shines; Jaiswal, Iyer miss
RUTURAJ Gaikwad made up for the failures of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer, by compiling a wonderfully paced 184 as West Zone fought back to reach 363 for six against Central Zone on the first day of the Duleep Trophy semifinal here on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
11 Buried Under Debris in Kullu, Landslides Hit HP
Two houses in district's Inner Akhara bazaar were struck in wee hours
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Compensation cess on sin goods to continue: Govt
COMPENSATION cess on tobacco products — including cigarettes, pan masala, gutkha, beedi, zarda, and unmanufactured tobacco — will continue until the loans taken to compensate the states are paid off.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Modi Says NextGen Reforms Reflect Vision of a 'Swasth Bharat'
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Thursday hailed the GST cut on lifesaving medicines and medical devices, and the raised taxes on pan masala, tobacco products, cigarettes and sugary drinks.
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September 05, 2025
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Malappuram boy tests positive for rare amoebic infection
10-yr-old admitted to Kozhikode MCH; active cases in state rise to 11
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Bizman, his two children killed as SUV collides with KSRTC bus in Oachira
THREE persons, including two children, were killed in a road accident at Valiyakulangara, Oachira, on Thursday morning.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Integrity, professionalism made Dr Shirley stand out
DR SHIRLEY Vasu, Kerala's first woman forensic pathologist who passed away in Kozhikode on Thursday, bridged medicine and law to decipher reasons behind numerous deaths- unnatural and violent.
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September 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
Cong says partial fix, all states should get compensation for 5 yrs
The Congress on Thursday dismissed the GST Council's recent rate cuts as a partial fix and termed it \"GST 1.5\".
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