NEW DELHI: The impact of pre-GST revamp pause in sale of several products, such as automobiles and white goods, and the lower rates rolled out from Sept 22 slowed down the growth in gross GST receipts but the mop up remained close to the Rs 2 lakh crore-level, data for October showed. Official numbers released…
Cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palaash Muchhal are all set to tie the knot on November 23, and their pre-wedding festivities are already creating a buzz online. After their haldi ceremony went viral, new photos and videos from the mehendi and sangeet events have taken over social media, delighting fans and followers. Smriti dazzles…
It has been described as the ‘best rice in the world’ by Taste Atlas, more evocatively as ‘karza faad’ (debt-breaker) by farmers, and even found a place in the tragic love story of Heer Ranjha written by famous Punjabi poet Waris Shah in the 18th century. Today, this aromatic variety is used to whip up…
Rupee opened in green on Friday, climbing 9 paise to 90.25 against the US dollar, as currency markets reacted to optimism around the India-US trade deal but remained cautious ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy announcement.The early gains came after the currency ended Thursday’s session higher by 13 paise at 90.34 against…
The Christmas box office just got a little more crowded, with ‘Jumanji 3’ postponing its December 11 release. According to the latest reports, the makers have postponed the film’s release by two weeks, setting it up in an already crowded box office with heavyweights like ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Dune: Part Three’ clashing at the ticket…
India’s home textile exporters are set to face a revenue fall of 5-10% this year, along with lower operating profitability, after the United States enforced a steep 50% tariff from 27 August, according to a report by Crisil Ratings. Exports make up nearly three-quarters of the industry’s turnover, making the impact significant.As per news agency…
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, continued their slide on Thursday. While Nifty50 was just above 26,100, BSE Sensex went below the 84,950 mark. At 9:17 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 26,119.40, down 21 points or 0.082%. BSE Sensex was at 84,919.74, down 41 points…
Global pop icon Jennifer Lopez showed other music performers how its done as she brought her A-game and set the stage ablaze in Udaipur on Sunday night. The singer, who made her first appearance in India, brought the extravagant wedding celebrations of Netra Mantena, daughter of US-based billionaires Padmaja and Rama Raju Mantena, to an…
FILE – Republican presidential hopeful, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, right, appears with actor Chuck Norris on Jan. 20, 2008 in Navasota, Texas. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File) FILE – Chuck Norris appears at a ceremony in Garland, Texas on Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File) FILE – Republican presidential hopeful, former Arkansas Gov. Mike…
Raipur: Chhattisgarh HC has dismissed a juvenile’s appeal for bail in a 2025 murder case, saying such relief can’t be treated as an absolute or automatic rig-ht and release will “defeat the ends of justice” given the gravity of the offence.Justice Arvind Kumar Verma upheld earlier orders of Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and a sessions…
