NEW DELHI: GST collections rose 15.4% to Rs 2,11,205 crore in July, the second highest since the new structure was implemented last Sept, on the back of a 29% jump in integrated GST (IGST) on imports. This was also the highest pace of growth since rate rationalisation.The rise in IGST on imports in July (for…
Glasgow: India’s Preeti Pawar, in blue, reacts after winning a gold medal (PTI Photo) Being the first off the blocks has its advantages. It can cause the jitters too. On Saturday, Preeti Pawar was the first to start the gold medal bout of the 10 Indians who had made the boxing finals at the Commonwealth…
Maren Morris described the couple’s heartfelt vows as “beautiful,” saying they perfectly blended deep emotion with playful humour during the ceremony.Image credit (Instagram) Country singer Maren Morris shared details about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding vows, describing the exchange as “beautiful” and saying it struck a balance between heartfelt emotion and playful humour. Morris…
Old Trails Fire burns near Dwight Merkel Sports Complex (AP photo) More than 4,000 firefighters, backed by the National Guard and crews from over a dozen states, battled multiple wildfires across Washington state, US on Saturday as strong winds and extreme heat fuelled blazes that forced widespread evacuations and power outages.Governor Bob Ferguson declared a…
The video, shared by Shrikant on his Instagram page Bhukkhad Musafir has gone viral. For many Indian parents, love has never been expressed through expensive gifts or grand gestures. It has often looked like skipping small comforts, saving every rupee, and quietly putting their children’s needs ahead of their own. A viral Instagram video is…
The Pisces Moon and Retrograde Saturn on August 2, 2026, will create a reflective and quiet mood. People can see their emotional patterns more clearly, the responsibilities they have not dealt with and the choices they have made in the past. Today’s lucky number and colour forecast provides practical direction for each zodiac sign on…
The banner came off loose and collpased on the parked car Thane: A large political flex banner installed along the perimeter fence of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) headquarters collapsed onto a stationary vehicle on Wednesday. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.The banner is believed to have come loose before crashing onto…
Advocate Anil Singh, representing the Noida resident booked over allegedly objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claimed that the FIR was registered under the wrong name and age. NEW DELHI: Advocate Anil Singh, representing the Noida resident booked over allegedly objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claimed that the FIR was registered under…
Traders in the Sowcarpet area downed their shutters on Saturday as part of a protest. Chennai: Two days after traders locked up a team of GST officials on duty, more than 500 shops across Sowcarpet, Chennai’s busiest wholesale market, observed a bandh on Saturday.Shops along Mint Street and adjoining commercial areas, including Anna Pillai Street…
Ahmedabad: The health and food department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) inspected 1,689 food-related units across the city in July as part of its drive against unhygienic practices and food safety violations.During the monthlong inspection campaign, notices were issued to 511 establishments for unhygienic conditions and other regulatory lapses. AMC officials destroyed 1,543kg of inedible…
