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    Infant mortality rate in India drops to 25

    Agencies
    4 Sept 2025 12:59 PM IST

    The SRS report reveals an 80 pc decline since 1971. Kerala reports a single-digit IMR of 5, while Manipur has the lowest at 3

    Infant mortality rate in India drops to 25
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    Indias automobile sector is set to witness a major leap after the government made major reforms in the Goods and Services Tax on September 3, 2025. (Photo: PTI)
    Business

    Why new GST rates are a shot in the arm for auto industry

    4 Sept 2025 12:31 PM IST
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    World

    Trump backtracks, calls ties with China, Russia, North Korea ‘very good’

    4 Sept 2025 12:18 PM IST
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    ED summons former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan in illegal betting app case

    4 Sept 2025 11:15 AM IST
    Rapido driver turns hero wins hearts for woman passenger gurugram gridlock

    Rapido driver drops woman home despite 6-hr wait in Gurugram traffic, wins hearts

    4 Sept 2025 10:07 AM IST
    Sensex, Nifty rebound 0.3 pc on value buying after two-day decline

    Mega GST reforms fuel stock markets rally; Sensex jumps nearly 900 points

    4 Sept 2025 9:54 AM IST
    Carbonated soft drinks to become costlier with GST rate hiked to 40 pc

    Carbonated soft drinks to become costlier with GST rate hiked to 40 pc

    4 Sept 2025 9:34 AM IST
    Andhra-pickles-US-tariffs

    How high US tariffs have hit pickles’ trail from Andhra to the Telugu diaspora

    4 Sept 2025 9:20 AM IST
    Putin responds to Trumps conspiracy claim in China

    Putin shrugs off 'conspiracy' claim, says Trump 'not without sense of humour'

    4 Sept 2025 9:00 AM IST
    A view of the area around the Kashmere Gate bus terminal in New Delhi after the Yamuna River water level continues to rise. (Photo: PTI)

    Yamuna waterlogging causes massive traffic jams in Delhi

    4 Sept 2025 8:37 AM IST
    Small cars, bikes up to 350 cc to get cheaper as GST reforms kick in

    Small cars, bikes up to 350 cc to get cheaper as GST reforms kick in

    4 Sept 2025 8:23 AM IST
    farmer msp

    Relief for farmers as GST rates slashed for dairy products, farm equipment, fertilisers

    4 Sept 2025 7:29 AM IST
    midday meal

    Bengal seeks CSR funds, plans fish farming to make mid-day meals appetising

    4 Sept 2025 6:30 AM IST
    How online gambling ruined lives of young men in Maharashtra’s Solapur and Beed

    How online gambling ruined lives of young men in Maharashtra’s Solapur and Beed

    4 Sept 2025 6:30 AM IST
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    GST reforms: Life insurance and health insurance premiums to come down

    Agencies
    3 Sept 2025 11:47 PM IST

    Since its inception in July 2017, GST at the rate of 18 per cent is levied on premium paid towards health insurance and life insurance.

    Is proposed GST revision torpedoing sales of goods taxed at 28 per cent?

    GST 2.0 in bullet points: All you need to know about new tax reforms

    3 Sept 2025 11:26 PM IST
    GST

    Diwali comes early: Council slashes GST on everyday items; here is the full list

    3 Sept 2025 11:12 PM IST
    Centre rolls out new GST regime: Only 5 pc and 18 pc slabs from Sep 22

    Centre rolls out new GST regime: Only 5 pc and 18 pc slabs from Sep 22

    3 Sept 2025 10:22 PM IST
    Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam remain in jail without trial Sanjay Hegde Interview

    Sanjay Hegde exclusive | Indefinite prison for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam?

    3 Sept 2025 9:05 PM IST
    India textile garment apparel fabric export

    How India stifles textile and apparel sector with GST and Customs Duty

    3 Sept 2025 8:34 PM IST
    RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will take on Bihars ruling NDA in a rally named Bihar Adhikar Yatra beginning September 16, 2025. (Photo: PTI)

    Tejashwi calls PM Modi’s emotional outburst ‘impure politics’

    3 Sept 2025 7:49 PM IST
    Banu Mushtaq being invited

    Mysuru district administration formally invites Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dasara

    3 Sept 2025 7:08 PM IST
    Wankhede stadium

    BCCI elections: President, IPL chairman's posts up for grabs

    3 Sept 2025 6:39 PM IST
    Chaos erupts on Thailand-bound IndiGo flight as pilot refuses to fly beyond duty hours

    IndiGo Delhi-Kolkata flight disrupted after lawyer’s unruly behaviour

    3 Sept 2025 6:30 PM IST
    RV Deshpande

    Congress MLA Deshpande's insensitive remark to woman journalist triggers row

    3 Sept 2025 6:16 PM IST
    Govt extends CAA cut-off; details here

    Govt extends CAA cut-off; details here

    3 Sept 2025 5:51 PM IST
    US President Donald Trump

    Trump says India 'kills us with tariffs', claims New Delhi offered zero tariff deal

    3 Sept 2025 5:50 PM IST
    India road accidents

    Two Telangana students killed in car crash in UK

    3 Sept 2025 5:46 PM IST
    Delhi Yamuna floods

    Over 7,500 evacuated as Yamuna floods Delhi’s low-lying areas

    3 Sept 2025 5:36 PM IST
    Sabarimala temple

    Kerala HC admits plea against Global Ayyappa Sangamam; seeks details on funding, schedule

    3 Sept 2025 5:19 PM IST
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