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GST reforms reaffirm India’s commitment to empower youth, inclusive growth

Sep 20, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms represent a landmark step in reshaping India’s taxation system to better serve the aspirations of its youth, the Union Government said on Saturday.GST on leather, footwear, textiles, handicrafts, and toys has been reduced to 5 per cent to boost youth-led MSMEs and exports.…

Customer inquiries surge 15-20 pc post Maruti Suzuki announcing rate cut: Report

Sep 19, 2025

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Customer enquiries for cars have increased significantly by 15-20 per cent across segments after Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) announced passing on the full benefits of GST 2.0, a report said on Friday. Dealers have…

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Trump speaks to Chinese President Xi, announces TikTok ‘approval’

Sep 19, 2025

Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, announcing that the Chinese leader has approved the TikTok deal, which would allow the social media app to keep operating in…

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One in 10 blood cancers in kids driven by radiation exposure to medical imaging: Study

Sep 19, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) While medical imaging can be lifesaving, an alarming study showed that one in 10 blood cancers in children is driven by exposure to radiation from medical imaging.Medical imaging saves lives by enabling timely…

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‘India, EU partnership to bolster global stability’

Sep 19, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The new EU-India Strategic Agenda, unveiled in September, aims to strengthen mutual prosperity, security, and global stability as the world navigates shifting geopolitical realities.With the current realignment of…

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India envoy in Mongolia highlights ITEC’s role in fostering global cooperation

Sep 19, 2025

Ulaanbaatar, Sep 19 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Mongolia celebrated the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day recently, marking the 61st anniversary of the ITEC Scholarship Programme.During the event, India's Ambassador to…

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MobiKwik fraud triggers demand for deeper probe into fintech platforms (Lead)

Sep 17, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) A major fraud of around Rs 40 crore has raised serious concerns about the safety of fintech platforms after Gurugram Police arrested six people for exploiting a technical glitch in the MobiKwik app.The incident has…

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India pushes for climate justice, stronger support for small-scale fisheries at FAO regional meet

Sep 17, 2025

Chennai, Sep 17 (IANS) India on Wednesday called for climate justice and greater regional cooperation to safeguard small-scale fisheries, stressing that countries contributing the least to the climate crisis should not be burdened with its…

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Soon, a simple mouth swab may enable tuberculosis screening: Study

Sep 17, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) From the currently used sputum testing, soon tuberculosis screening can be done via a simple tongue swab, according to a study.The potential breakthrough using an enhanced CRISPR-based technology could allow easier,…

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Rolls-Royce doubles down on India market, opens Global Capability and Innovation Centre

Sep 17, 2025

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Rolls-Royce on Wednesday announced the opening of its newly-expanded Global Capability and Innovation Centre in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone in the company’s long-standing presence in India.The…

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