GST collection jumps 7.7 pc in June to Rs 1.74 lakh crore
New Delhi: India's gross GST collection rose to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June this year which represents a 7.7 per cent increase over the same month last year, according to sources.
This takes the total GST (goods and services tax)…
ASSOCHAM Illness to Wellness salutes doctor fraternity on National Doctor’s Day
New Delhi: On the occasion of National Doctor’s Day, ASSOCHAM CSR Council, under the ‘Illness to Wellness’ initiative, recognised the unwavering dedication of doctors in alleviating pain and suffering in society by providing yeoman…
Your ‘pay or consent’ model fails to comply with DMA: EU tells Meta
New Delhi: The European Union on Monday informed Meta (formerly Facebook) of its preliminary findings that its "pay or consent" advertising model fails to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
In the European…
Digital India symbolises an empowered nation: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Digital India symbolises an empowered country which boosts 'Ease of Living' and transparency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
The Prime Minister lauded the successful completion of nine…
Maruti Suzuki India, Tata Motors log sales growth in April-June quarter
Mumbai: Maruti Suzuki India sold 179,228 units in June, compared to 159,418 units in the same month last year, it said on Monday.
In the April-June period of the current fiscal (FY25), the company sold 521,868 vehicles, compared…
‘Serious messages’ will come out of PM Modi’s Moscow visit: Russian diplomat
United Nations: "Serious messages" will come out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Moscow next week and relations between the two countries will "blossom further", Russia’s Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia said on…
India, Bangladesh plan coordinated ops to bolster interoperability in maritime domain
Dhaka: India and Bangladesh on Monday vowed to enhance maritime cooperation keeping in view New Delhi's Act East policy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR).
Chief of the…
Torrential rains cause massive damages in Italy
Rome: Italy suffered massive damages and disruptions after exceptional downpours battered its northwestern regions over late last week, local authorities said.
The stormy weather led to intense flooding and extensive landslides in…
Hungary takes over EU presidency after creation of new far-right alliance
Budapest/Vienna: Hungary has taken over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) for six months, with its focus on enhancing EU competitiveness.
On Sunday, the day before Hungary started its EU presidency,…
Israel in ‘final stage’ of eliminating Hamas in Gaza: Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country is in "the final stage" of eliminating Hamas' armed force in the Gaza Strip.
"We are advancing towards the completion of the elimination" of Hamas, he…
Russia imposes entry ban on 99 Canadians
Moscow: Russia issued a permanent entry ban on 99 Canadian citizens as a countermeasure, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
"Russia imposes a permanent entry ban on 99 Canadian citizens, who are involved in the elaboration and…
Iran slams Western govts for allowing harassment of overseas Iranian voters
Tehran; Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has censured certain Western governments for letting some "disruptors" intimidate and insult overseas Iranian voters during the country's 14th presidential election.
He made…
Today’s Motto: ‘Just be yourself, there is no one better’
As Every Day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Book
Punjab’s luscious litchis hit Britain markets
Chandigarh; In a first, luscious litchis from Punjab's sub-mountainous districts of Pathankot, Gurdaspur and Hoshiarpur have been exported to Britain, state Horticulture Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra said on Sunday.
He virtually…
Security forces launch operation in higher reaches of J&K’s Gulmarg ski resort
Srinagar; Security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in higher reaches of J&K’s Gulmarg ski resort on Sunday following reports of armed men in the area, officials said.
Officials said that the security forces started…
Sujata Saunik takes over as first woman Chief Secretary of Maharashtra
Mumbai; Sujata Saunik, an IAS officer of the 1987 batch and presently the Additional Chief Secretary in the Home Department on Sunday took over as the 45th Chief Secretary of Maharashtra from the outgoing Chief Secretary Nitin Kareer.…
Andhra to soon roll out free bus travel for women
Amaravati,; Andhra Pradesh's Minister for Transport, Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy said on Sunday that the state government will soon roll out free travel facility for women in Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC)…
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami directs swift resolution of public grievances
Dehradun; Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed public grievances on Sunday at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan located at his camp office.
During the session, he issued crucial directives to officials at the Chief…
Haryana to get waste-to-charcoal plant soon
Gurugram: Haryana is soon to get a waste-to-charcoal plant, also known as the green coal plant. An MoU for this plant will be signed between NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) and the Haryana government soon.
After…
Four minor kids among 5 picnickers drown in Pune waterfall
Pune (Maharashtra); Five persons including a woman and four minor kids, were washed away and drowned downstream at the famed hill station of Lonavala here on Sunday, a police official said.
Lonavala Police Station in-charge Mayur…
