Next-generation GST reforms impacted consumption and revenue trends

December 27, 2025 7:00 AM

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Next-generation GST reforms impacted consumption and revenue trends

The year 2025 stands as a defining chapter in India’s development journey. It saw policies translate into progress and intent into impact. In the Special Series, ‘Year of Reforms’, Akashvani News brings a report on India’s progress in the Taxation Sector in 2025.   India’s tax history reflects ...

Kerala: Devotees witness Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple

December 27, 2025 4:17 PM

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Kerala: Devotees witness Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple

In Kerala, the Mandala Pooja, the most important ritual of the Mandala season, was performed at the hill shrine of Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple today. With controlled pilgrim numbers, devotees were able to have darshan of Lord Ayyappa adorned in Thanga Anki, the golden attire.    The 41-day ...

President will be on 4-day visit to Goa, Karnataka, and Jharkhand beginning today

December 27, 2025 8:26 AM

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President will be on 4-day visit to Goa, Karnataka, and Jharkhand beginning today

President Droupadi Murmu will be on a four-day visit to Goa, Karnataka, and Jharkhand beginning today. The President will leave for Goa this evening. Tomorrow, President Murmu will take a sea sortie in a submarine from Karwar Harbour in Karnataka. On Dec 29, the President will grace the centenary ce...

Israel becomes 1st country to formally recognise Somaliland as independent nation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the first working cabinet meeting of the new government at the Chagall Hall in the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem May 24, 2020. Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS - RC2XUG9OJ00Y

December 27, 2025 8:11 AM

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Israel becomes 1st country to formally recognise Somaliland as independent nation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intended to immediately expand cooperation in agriculture, health, and technology. Somaliland's President, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, has described the development as a historic moment. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, in a statement said, the tw...

India Women Beat Sri Lanka by Eight Wickets to Take 3-0 Lead in T20I Series

December 26, 2025 10:30 PM

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India Women Beat Sri Lanka by Eight Wickets to Take 3-0 Lead in T20I Series

In women’s cricket, India beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the third Women’s T20I to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series in Thiruvananthapuram tonight.     Put into bat first, the visitors scored 112 for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. For the hosts, Renuka Singh Thakur p...

Indian Coast Guard Conducts Regional Pollution Response Exercise in Mumbai

December 26, 2025 9:30 PM

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Indian Coast Guard Conducts Regional Pollution Response Exercise in Mumbai

The Indian Coast Guard conducted a Regional Level Pollution Response exercise (RPREX-2025) today in Mumbai to fight against the oil pollution at sea. In the exercise, a situation was developed wherein a distress call was received from a Motor Tanker vessel reporting an oil spill due to a hole onboar...

Bangladesh: Inquilab Moncho stages protests seeking justice for Hadi killing

December 26, 2025 9:22 PM

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Bangladesh: Inquilab Moncho stages protests seeking justice for Hadi killing

Leaders and activists of Inquilab Moncho today blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka, demanding justice for the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi. The protest began after Jumma prayers and continued into the afternoon, with people from different sections of society joining the blockade.     Demo...