The GST Council has streamlined the four existing tax slabs (5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%) into just two main slabs: 5% and 18%, effectively abolishing the 12% and 28% categories. These changes, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, are set to take effect starting September 22, 2025, coinciding with the onset of Navratri. A new […]
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India PM Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin at SCO Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin—their first in-person engagement in China in seven years.First visit to China in seven years for PM Modi, timed during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, marking a notable thaw in bilateral relations after the 2020 border clashes. Both leaders asserted […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends India-Japan Economic Forum
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Shigeru Ishiba attended the India-Japan Economic Forum, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Keidanren [Japan Business Federation] in Tokyo on 29th August 2025. Leading industry figures from India and Japan, including CEOs of the India-Japan Business Leaders’ Forum, participated in the […]
Kokilaben Ambani admitted to hospital for treatment in Mumbai
Kokilaben Ambani has been admitted to the hospital for treatment after her health deteriorated. Following the sudden decline in her condition, the entire Ambani family rushed to Mumbai. The hospital’s medical team is continuously monitoring her health. Published as per media source.
PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone, inaugurates multiple development projects worth over Rs 5,200 crore at Kolkata, West Bengal
Cities like Kolkata represent the rich identity of both India’s history and its future: PM As India advances towards becoming the world’s third-largest economy, cities such as Dum Dum and Kolkata will play a significant role in this journey: PM 21st-century India requires a 21st-century transport system, Therefore, today across the country, modern transport facilities—from […]
Asia Cup 2025 Team India Announced; SKY Captain & Gill Vice Captain
Surya Kumar Yadav has been named captain of India’s 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, to be held in the UAE (Dubai and Abu Dhabi) from September 9 to 28. Shubman Gill has been appointed vice-captain, returning to the T20 format after focusing on Tests and the Champions Trophy earlier this year. Major Highlights […]
NDA Nominates CP Radhakrishnan As Vice Presidential candidate
Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan to be NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate. He has been MP LS twice from Coimbatore, was also BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit president. Has served as LG, Puducherry too. While the formal announcement from the NDA is still awaited, several national media outlets have reported that the BJP-led coalition has finalised in on […]
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates two major National Highway projects worth Rs.11,000 crores
We are making Delhi a model of growth that reflects the spirit of a developing India: PM The constant endeavour is to ease people’s lives, a goal that guides every policy and every decision: PM For us, reform means the expansion of good governance: PM Next-generation GST reforms are set to bring double benefits for […]
PM Narendra Modi greets people of India on the occasion of 79th Independence Day
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of 79th Independence Day today. In separate posts on X, he said: “आप सभी को स्वतंत्रता दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। मेरी कामना है कि यह सुअवसर सभी देशवासियों के जीवन में नया जोश और नई स्फूर्ति लेकर आए, जिससे विकसित भारत के निर्माण को […]
Independence Day 2025 gallantry awards in India being awarded
Medals for Police, Fire, Home Guard, Civil Defence & Correctional ServicesTotal 1,090 awards were announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs. These included:233 Gallantry Medals99 President’s Medals for Distinguished Service758 Medals for Meritorious ServiceIn the police category:226 Gallantry Medals89 President’s Medals for Distinguished Service635 Medals for Meritorious ServiceJammu & Kashmir personnel received the highest number […]