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- India
GST on essential items after states sought levy, aimed to check evasion: Official
New Delhi: GST on pre-packaged goods/ food packets was levied after some states gave feedback of losing revenues they previously earned from levy of VAT on food items, a top government official…
- Delhi
Separate isolation ward set up at Delhi’s LNJP Hospital for treating monkeypox cases
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said a separate isolation ward has been set up at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (LNJP) here for patients affected by monkeypox.…
- Offbeat
Watch: Traffic police ask commuters to stop, allow tiger to cross road
New Delhi: At a time when road accidents involving wild animals are on the rise, it was heartening to see in a viral video how traffic police personnel stopped commuters on both…
- Sports
Cricket Australia inks 7 year deal with Disney Star to broadcast matches in India
Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) on Sunday said it has signed a seven-year deal with Disney Star to broadcast the country’s cricket matches in India, the sport’s largest market in the world. As…
- India
MS education repeats success story in North India
Hyderabad: MS Education Academy repeats its success story in UP’s Unnao district with100% result in CBSE exam as all students of MS Super International School Unnao passed the CBSE 10th grade exam. Attaur…
- India
Delhi man tests positive for monkeypox
New Delhi: A 34-year-old man from the national capital with no history of foreign travel has tested positive for monkeypox virus, official sources said on Sunday. This is the fourth case of…
- India
Woman killed after being branded ‘witch’ in Jharkhand
Ranchi: A 31-year-old woman was beaten to death by her relative for allegedly practising witchcraft in Ranchi district, Jharkhand on Saturday, police said. The deceased was identified as Seema Devi, a resident…
- Opinions
NCERT’s manipulation of school textbooks to negatively impact minds
There is a bright young nine-year-old boy Karam who has recently come to live in my house. Every morning his mother takes him to the bus stop for the school bus. The…
- India
Uttar Pradesh Police makes 5th arrest in Lulu Mall namaz case
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police Saturday held another person in connection with the unauthorised offering of namaz on a shopping mall premises here, which marks the fifth arrest in the case so…
- India
Karnataka: Shivkumar, Siddaramaiah camps spar over CM candidate
Bengaluru: Squabbling in the Congress’ Karnataka unit between leaders owing allegiance to state president D K Shivakumar and former chief minister Siddaramaiah over who should be the chief minister if the party comes…
- India
Anurag Thakur accuses Kejriwal of patronising corrupt ministers
New Delhi: Accusing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of patronising his corrupt ministers, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said that the former has no right to continue in power. He…
- India
Rajasthan: Former ‘granthi’ thrashed, hair cut by unidentified assailants
Jaipur: A former ‘granthi’ of a gurdwara was allegedly thrashed and his hair cut by unidentified assailants in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, police said on Friday. A ‘granthi’ is a ceremonial reader of…
- News
Delhi BJP protests against AAP govt’s new liquor policy
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers on Saturday took to the streets of the national capital protesting against the Delhi government’s new excise policy. The BJP workers also staged a protest outside…
- India
NDA is ‘No Data Available’ govt with no accountability: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday dubbed the NDA government as a “No Data Available” regime which gives no answers and has no accountability. “‘No Data Available’ (NDA) government…
- India
Gyanvapi case: Locals insist ‘ganga-jamuni’ culture must not erode
Varanasi: With the Gyanvapi Shringar Gauri case in the Supreme Court, leaders from both religions voice different opinions, yet want the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb of Kashi to stay intact. Hearing the matter on…
