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      6 September

      From Food to Footwear: What gets cheaper and costlier from Sep 22 under GST 2.0

      With the implementation of a new indirect tax system (5% and 18% slabs) essential items, from milk and dry fruits to footwear and fertilisers, will become cheaper starting September 22. Meanwhile, sin goods like tobacco and sugary drinks face a steep 40% GST, with stricter valuation norms. New Delhi: The GST Council on Wednesday approved historical changes to India’s indirect tax structure — adopting a 5 per cent and 18 per cent tax structure — and several daily-use goods will become cheaper from September 22. From groceries and fertilisers to footwear, textiles, and even renewable energy, a broad basket of goods and services is set to become more affordable. Items earlier taxed at 12 per cent and 28 per cent will now largely…

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    • 6 September

      GST Council slashes tax slabs, daily essentials cheaper, tobacco & sugary goods costlier

      In a sweeping reform, the GST Council has rationalised India’s tax structure by reducing four tax slabs to two—retaining only the 5% and 18% rates. While essential items like snacks and personal care products have seen a steep drop in GST, the rates on tobacco and sugary goods have been raised to 40%. New Delhi: In a landmark move, the GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday rationalised the indirect tax structure, cutting the current four slabs down to two — scrapping the 12 per cent and 28 per cent rates, while retaining the 5 per cent and 18 per cent slabs. The changes in GST rates on services will be implemented from September 22. The GST Council has reduced…

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    • 6 September

      Israel launches satellite to expand its surveillance capability throughout Middle East

      Israel launched the Ofek 19 spy satellite, enhancing surveillance across the Middle East, particularly Iran. Officials call it a strategic asset amid ongoing regional conflicts. The launch supports Israel’s intelligence capabilities as it navigates a “seven-front war” Jerusalem: Israel has launched a new spy satellite that defence officials described as a strategic cornerstone, saying it will strengthen their surveillance capacity across the Middle East in the years ahead. Military officials and Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that the satellite, launched on late Tuesday, will enhance Israel’s ability to collect images like the 12,000 gathered over Iran during a 12-day war earlier this year. “This is also a message to all our enemies, wherever they may be – we are…

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    • 6 September

      Putin meets North Korea’s Kim in Beijing

      Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met in Beijing for bilateral talks after attending a WWII anniversary parade. Kim reaffirmed North Korea’s support for Russia, calling it a “fraternal duty,” amid ongoing military cooperation Beijing: Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have met to begin bilateral talks in Beijing. The two leaders met formally at the Diaoyutai state guest house after attending a major military parade in the heart of the Chinese capital that marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Putin and Kim travelled from a formal reception to the negotiations in the same car, the Kremlin said in a post on social media. Speaking in…

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    • 6 September

      We get along with India very well: Trump

      President Donald Trump criticized the US-India trade relationship as “one-sided,” citing high Indian tariffs on American goods. While acknowledging improved ties, he defended steep US tariffs. India called the measures “unjustified,” asserting its right to protect national economic interests New York/Washington: President Donald Trump has said the US gets along with India “very well” but the relationship was “one-sided” for many years since New Delhi was charging Washington “tremendous tariffs”. “No, we get along with India very well,” Trump said in the White House on Tuesday in response to a question on whether he is considering taking away some of the tariffs imposed on India. Trump’s comments come amid a strain in ties between New Delhi and Washington after the US…

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    • 6 September

      India delivers 21 tonnes of earthquake relief to Afghanistan

      India sent 21 tonnes of relief materials to Afghanistan following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that killed over 1,400 people. Aid includes blankets, tents, medical supplies, and hygiene kits. New Delhi continues monitoring the situation for further assistance. New Delhi: India delivered 21 tonnes of relief materials to Afghanistan as part of its assistance to earthquake-hit people of that country. Over 1,400 people were killed and more than 2,500 injured in eastern Afghanistan after a 6.0 magnitude quake hit the region late Sunday. “Indian earthquake assistance reaches Kabul by air,” External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on ‘X’. Twenty one tonnes of relief materials including blankets, tents, hygiene kits, water storage tanks, generators, kitchen utensils, portable water purifiers, sleeping bags, essential medicines, wheelchairs,…

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    • 6 September

      14 killed, 35 injured in suicide bombing after BNP rally in Pakistan’s Balochistan

      A suicide bombing near Shahwani Stadium in Quetta killed 14 people and injured 35 following a BNP rally marking Sardar Attaullah Mengal’s death anniversary. Party leaders were unharmed. Authorities have launched an investigation and strengthened security. Karachi: At least 14 people have been killed and 35 others injured in a suicide bombing shortly after the conclusion of a public rally organised by the Balochistan National Party (BNP) in Quetta, according to media reports. The explosion occurred close to Shahwani Stadium in the Sariab area on Tuesday night after the rally held to mark the fourth death anniversary of Sardar Attaullah Mengal ended, The Express Tribune newspaper reported. Provincial Health Minister Bakht Muhammad Kakar confirmed the casualties, the newspaper said. Officials confirmed…

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    • 5 September

      Social worker protests potholes by sitting on damaged road in Karimnagar

      Social worker Kota Shyam Kumar staged a protest at Rekurthy chowk by sitting on a damaged Karimnagar–Jagtial road wearing a helmet. He criticised officials for collecting fines while ignoring road repairs, which he said were damaging vehicles and affecting public health Karimnagar: Social worker Kota Shyam Kumar on Wednesday staged a unique protest by sitting on a damaged stretch of the Karimnagar–Jagtial road at Rekurthy chowk, highlighting officials’ negligence in repairing roads in the town. Wearing a helmet, Shyam Kumar sat on the battered road to draw attention to the plight of commuters. He said people were paying vehicle tax, road tax and several other levies to the government, while also being fined for violations such as not wearing helmets or…

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    • 5 September

      CBI probe against KCR is insult to people of Telangana, says KTR

      BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticised the Congress government for ordering a CBI probe against former CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao, accusing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of insulting Telangana and targeting a visionary who transformed the state through irrigation and welfare projects Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday condemned the Congress government’s decision to order a CBI probe against former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, calling it an insult to the people of Telangana. Stating that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was lowering the dignity of the office with his undignified remarks and actions, he said it was shameful to target a visionary who secured Hyderabad’s drinking water needs for the next 50 years through Mallanna Sagar and Kondapochamma Sagar. Speaking…

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    • 5 September

      Water released from Lower Manair Dam into Kakatiya canal

      With storage in the Lower Manair Dam rising to 22 TMC following rains and inflows from the Sripada Yellampalli project, irrigation officials released water into the Kakatiya canal on Wednesday. MLA Kavvampally Satyanarayana and officials formally launched the release Karimnagar: Water was released into the Kakatiya canal from the Lower Manair Dam (LMD) on Wednesday. Manakondur MLA Dr Kavvampally Satyanarayana, along with LMD Superintendent Engineer Ramesh, formally released the water by switching on the head regulator. The project has been receiving heavy inflows due to recent rains and lifting of water from the Sripada Yellampalli project through Kaleshwaram motors. Consequently, the storage level in LMD has reached 22 TMC against its full capacity of 24 TMC. To regulate water levels, the irrigation authorities…

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