GST completes 8 years of unified tax, economic reform

July 1, 2025 1:05 PM

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GST completes 8 years of unified tax, economic reform

The Goods and Services Tax (GST), which has replaced a maze of indirect taxes with a single, unified system, has completed eight years today. The GST was introduced in 2017 as a major step towards economic integration and tax reforms. It has made tax compliance easier, reduced costs for businesses, ...

Egypt’s FM discusses Iranian nuclear issue with Iran’s FM, IAEA chief

July 1, 2025 12:51 PM

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Egypt’s FM discusses Iranian nuclear issue with Iran’s FM, IAEA chief

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held phone conversations with his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, and IAEA chief Rafael Grossi on the resolution of the Iranian nuclear issue. During the call with Araghchi, the Egyptian minister underscored the importance of swiftly resuming negot...

India remains very strategic ally in Indo-Pacific: White House

July 1, 2025 2:09 PM

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India remains very strategic ally in Indo-Pacific: White House

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has praised India's role as a strategic ally in the Indo-Pacific region. Responding to a question during a press briefing about how the US views China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region, Leavitt said, India remains a very strategic ally and that US Pr...

Govt begins testing new mobile alert system for real-time disaster warnings

July 1, 2025 12:37 PM

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Govt begins testing new mobile alert system for real-time disaster warnings

The Department of Telecommunications, in partnership with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), is currently testing a new mobile alert system that will help send emergency warnings to people across India in real time. This new system, known as the Cell Broadcast system, is designed to ...