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India, S'pore unveil economic roadmap
Second phase of the JNPort PSA Terminal inaugurated
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September 05, 2025
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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
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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
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Regional meet on co-op societies for farmers held
MUDIGERE Taluk Coffee Growers' Association president B R Balakrishna stated that co-operative and farmers' productive societies are crucial for delivering government benefits to farmers promptly.
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September 05, 2025
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St Mary's School students win gold in Kabaddi tourney
GIRL students of the district have performed excellently to notch up gold medal at the national Kabaddi tournament held in Barnala in Punjab from August 25 to 29.
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September 05, 2025
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Fresh anti-CAA protests break out in Assam
ASSAM saw fresh protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Thursday as the Centre extended the controversial law's cut-off date.
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September 05, 2025
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Farmer killed for opposing deer hunt in Jaisalmer village, violence follows
TENSION runs high in parts of Jaisalmer district after a farmer who opposed illegal hunting was murdered in Dangri village of Fatehgarh subdivision late Tuesday night, according to reports received Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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Remove word 'Hajama' from BCs list: Forum
The Shivamogga Savita Samaja urged the state government to remove 'Hajama' word from the list of backward classes.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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Fans: A strength & a weakness for India at home
Ever been to a ticketed hockey match in the country? The small (in comparison to cricket arenas) but atmospheric grounds can work up quite the din, especially when India have the ball and are breaking forward in numbers.
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September 05, 2025
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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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40 Teachers From District to Get Best Teacher Award
ON the occasion of Teachers' Day (September 5), the Karnataka State Teachers' Welfare Fund will present the District Best Teacher Award for 2025-26 to 40 teachers from the district, said the Deputy Director of Public Instruction.
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September 05, 2025
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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 the face value of ₹40 lakh.
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September 05, 2025
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Giorgio Armani Put Milan On The Fashion Map
Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, died Thursday, his fashion house confirmed.
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September 05, 2025
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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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September 05, 2025
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GST 2.0: Less Complex and Fewer Disputes
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
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CSK Junior Golf C'ships: Ishnidh, Aradhana win
THE Cosmopolitan Golf Course on Thursday saw some top young talents battle out for the championships during the Chennai Super Kings Junior Golf Championships.
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September 05, 2025
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Vanivilas Sagar reservoir nears full level
THE Vanivilas Sagar reservoir, Karnataka's oldest dam, is just three feet short of its full capacity of 130 ft, with the water level recorded at 127.05 ft on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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No Maha blanket nod to Marathas on Kunbi certs, says Fadnavis
MAHARASHTRA CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state Government Resolution (GR) will not provide blanket permission to Marathas to secure Kunbi certificates and avail benefits under the OBC category.
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September 05, 2025
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Seers urge Amit Shah to act against 'anti-national forces'
SANATANA Santa Niyog, a delegation of Hindu and Jain seers, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to take action against miscreants and anti-national forces making an assault on Sanatana and Jain Dharma, especially against Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala and Dharmadhikari Dr D Veerendra Heggade's family.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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IIT Madras retains top slot overall, IISc comes in 2nd
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has retained the top slot in the overall category of rankings in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 for the seventh straight year.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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Kyiv to get allied troop presence once war ends
France-UK coalition vows long-term support, new missiles as pressure grows on Moscow
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September 05, 2025
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Putin raps Don's colonial tactics against India
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump for employing what he described as \"colonial-era\" pressure tactics against global powers like India and China.
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September 05, 2025
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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
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Forum Urges Govt to Stop 'Corruption' at RTO Office
ACCUSING the superintendent of the Regional Transport Office in Davanagere of indulging in large-scale corruption, Akhila Bharatha Hindu Mahasabha members on Thursday demanded action against the corrupt.
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September 05, 2025
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Another deal for GE engines soon
INDIA intends to soon sign a contract with American giant General Electric to procure 113 F404 aero engines for the advanced version of the light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mark1A.
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