BJP, allies hail GST reforms as 'big gift' to middle class, say relief will boost economy
IANS | 04 Sep, 2025
The GST Council has approved sweeping reforms in India's indirect tax regime, reducing the number of slabs and cutting rates on a wide range of essential goods and services.
Delhi-NCR drenched: Heavy downpour brings relief from heat, but city chokes on traffic snarls
IANS | 03 Sep, 2025
The monsoon has returned to Delhi-NCR with full force on Wednesday, drenching the region in heavy showers and disrupting people’s routine.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had sounded a yellow alert for Tuesday, and the skies did not disappoint. By afternoon, dark clouds gathered and unleashed a spell of rain that cooled the air, washed the city clean, and at the same time, threw traffic out of gear.
Centre sets ball rolling for 4 new flyovers in Gurugram, 9 foot-over-bridges on NH-48
IANS | 27 Aug, 2025
Union Minister of State for Road, Transport and Highways Harsh Malhotra on Tuesday laid the foundation stones for four new flyovers in Gurugram at Panchgaon Chowk, Rathiwas, near Hero Company, and Sahlawas, along with 9 foot-over-bridges at strategic locations along the Gurgaon–Kotputli–Jaipur section of National Highway-48 and other engineering works, at an estimated cost of Rs 282 crore.
Inflation burden eases further in July for India’s farm, rural workers
IANS | 21 Aug, 2025
The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) for July this year declined to 0.77 per cent and 1.01 per cent, respectively, bringing respite to poor households, figures released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Thursday showed.
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