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Agartala, Sep 22 (IANS) Fulfilling a long-awaited public expectation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the redeveloped Mata Tripura Sundari temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas revered by Hindus, in southern Tripura’s Udaipur. A senior official of the...
Ranchi, Sep 22 (IANS) At least five people lost their lives and more than 40 were injured in two separate road accidents that occurred on Monday in Jharkhand’s Godda and Ramgarh districts, officials said.In the first incident, a car veered...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has urged the Group staff to accelerate the pace of innovation and drive bold advances in energy, logistics, and other infrastructure that push the very edges of possibility, as the...
Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) Amid high possibilities of the beginning of the Election Commission of India (ECI)-proposed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal next month, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) is taking all possible precautions to...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) NDA leaders on Monday warmly welcomed the rollout of the next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, describing them as a "Diwali gift" to citizens ahead of the festive season and crediting Prime Minister Narendra...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Weeks before the Bihar Assembly election dates are expected to be declared, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad’s children -- among them, those whose faces commonly appear in the political arena -- are at...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) People across India have welcomed the revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, hailed as the "next-generation GST" or "GST Bachat Utsav". The sweeping reforms, aimed at easing the tax burden on essential commodities, have...
Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal was in Washington on Monday to move ahead with the trade talks with a view to achieving an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement.Goyal’s...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare on Monday warned companies that they will face strict action if they fail to pass on the benefits of reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates to consumers.In an interview...
Bhopal, Sep 22 (IANS) The monsoon season in Madhya Pradesh is showing no signs of retreat just yet. Despite the calendar inching towards October, rain clouds continue to hover over the state, bringing intermittent showers and a fresh alert for...
Deoghar (Jharkhand), Sep 22 (IANS) In a sensational daylight robbery in Madhupur in Deoghar district of Jharkhand on Monday, armed robbers looted lakhs of rupees in cash along with a large quantity of jewellery from the HDFC Bank branch on...
Bengaluru, Sep 22 (IANS) Karnataka BJP celebrated GST reforms and implementation of the simplified GST 2.0 system by the NDA government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with bursting of firecrackers and distribution of sweets in Bengaluru and...