HM Amit Shah Extends Greetings to People of Assam on Kati Bihu

October 18, 2025 8:16 AM

views 450

HM Amit Shah Extends Greetings to People of Assam on Kati Bihu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today extended his greetings to the people of Assam on the occasion of Kati Bihu.     In a social media post, Mr. Shah prayed for the well-being and prosperity of all the people of Assam and expressed hope that the festival would bring happiness and abundance into every...

Dhanteras: Auspicious Day for Worship and New Purchases

October 18, 2025 8:12 AM

views 1.2K

Dhanteras: Auspicious Day for Worship and New Purchases

The festival of Dhanteras is being celebrated across the country today. It marks the beginning of a series of celebrations, which also include Narak Chaturdashi, also known as Choti Diwali or Kali Chaudas, the main Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj.     Dhanteras is also known as Dhan Trayodashi...

Bombay HC Grants Akshay Kumar Interim Protection Over Personality Rights

October 18, 2025 7:49 AM

views 5.6K

Bombay HC Grants Akshay Kumar Interim Protection Over Personality Rights

The Bombay High Court has granted actor Akshay Kumar urgent interim protection over his personality rights, restraining social-media platforms, e-commerce sites, and AI content creators from using his name, image, likeness and voice without authorization.     Justice Arif S Doctor yesterday observed...

New GST Reforms Simplify Tax Slabs, Boost Demand and Economy

October 18, 2025 7:47 AM

views 523

New GST Reforms Simplify Tax Slabs, Boost Demand and Economy

The next-generation GST reforms have brought relief to both consumers and traders. Under the new structure, the earlier four-tier tax slabs of 5 percent, 12 percent, 18 percent, 28 percent have been streamlined into a two tier structure of 5 percent and 18 percent.      Mr. Ulhas Joshi, Managing Dir...

BSNL Launches ₹1 Diwali Plan with 30 Days Unlimited Calls & Data

October 18, 2025 7:43 AM

views 1.2K

BSNL Launches ₹1 Diwali Plan with 30 Days Unlimited Calls & Data

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced a 1 rupee Diwali 4G plan as a festive offer for new customers across the country. The plan, which is applicable from the 15th of this month to the 15th of next month, offers 30 days of free mobile services, including unlimited calls, 2 GB of data pe...

CAQM Reviews Air Pollution Control Measures Ahead of Winter Season
Delhi, India - November 21, 2017: Daily commuters walking in the road in front of India gate in New Delhi covered in smog.

October 18, 2025 7:40 AM

views 301

CAQM Reviews Air Pollution Control Measures Ahead of Winter Season

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) yesterday reviewed the preparedness to control air pollution during the upcoming winter season.     During the 25th meeting of the full commission, the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and statutory directions related to the co...

Mongolian Lawmakers Vote to Remove Prime Minister and Speaker

October 18, 2025 7:36 AM

views 741

Mongolian Lawmakers Vote to Remove Prime Minister and Speaker

Mongolian lawmakers voted to remove the Prime Minister and Parliament speaker yesterday, throwing the resource-rich nation into renewed political turmoil. Mr Zandanshatar Gombojav stepped down as Prime Minister after losing the confidence vote just four months after taking office. The motion to remo...

Scrutiny of Nominations Begins for First Phase of Bihar Assembly Polls

October 18, 2025 7:32 AM

views 370

Scrutiny of Nominations Begins for First Phase of Bihar Assembly Polls

In Bihar, scrutiny of nomination papers for the first phase of the Assembly elections will take place today. Polling in this phase will be held on 121 seats across 18 districts on the 6th of November. A total of 1,698 papers have been filed for the first phase. Candidates can withdraw their nominati...