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    GST relief on insurance excludes bank retirees; employees write to Sitharaman

    S Kalyanasundaram
    6 Sept 2025 6:51 PM IST

    The exemption applies only to individual and not to group policies, and retired bank employees continue to pay 18pc GST, even if independently

    health insurance
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    Ropeway collapses in Gujarat
    Gujarat

    Six killed in Pavagadh temple ropeway accident in Panchmahal, Gujarat

    6 Sept 2025 6:15 PM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman
    Business

    GST 2.0 'people's reform', touches all 140 crore Indians: FM Sitharaman

    6 Sept 2025 6:13 PM IST
    Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh
    India

    Operation Sindoor showed Armed Forces’ precision and synergy, says IAF Chief

    6 Sept 2025 5:59 PM IST
    Amritsar rains

    Punjab floods: 43 dead, over 1,900 villages affected; Central teams visit state

    6 Sept 2025 5:51 PM IST
    Afghanistan earthquake

    Taliban's regressive gender rules hinder Afghanistan quake rescue operations

    6 Sept 2025 5:45 PM IST
    Warner Bros

    Warner Bros sues Midjourney for ‘stealing’ Batman, Bugs Bunny to generate AI images

    6 Sept 2025 5:20 PM IST
    Vote

    Nationwide SIR: EC to hold CEOs conference on September 10

    6 Sept 2025 5:08 PM IST
    US President Donald Trump

    Trump signs order granting tariff exemptions on several goods to ‘aligned partners’

    6 Sept 2025 5:01 PM IST
    Cong Kerala units social media wing chief resigns after ‘Bidi-Bihar’ post sparks row

    Cong Kerala unit's social media wing chief resigns after ‘Bidi-Bihar’ post sparks row

    6 Sept 2025 4:28 PM IST
    Mahindra automobile showroom

    After Tata Motors, Mahindra cuts SUV prices post new GST rates; see list

    6 Sept 2025 4:08 PM IST
    Sonam, Raja Raghuvanshi

    Meghalaya honeymoon murder: Raja was killed in Sonam's presence, says chargesheet

    6 Sept 2025 3:59 PM IST
    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visits flood-affected areas

    National emblem only for govt functions, says JK CM after Hazratbal mosque row

    6 Sept 2025 3:49 PM IST
    Million Views: The film India didn’t want released | Anshul Sinha interview

    Million Views: The film India didn’t want released | Anshul Sinha interview

    6 Sept 2025 3:47 PM IST
    AstraZeneca commits Rs 176 crore to expand Chennai innovation centre

    AstraZeneca commits Rs 176 crore to expand Chennai innovation centre

    The Federal
    6 Sept 2025 3:39 PM IST

    The latest funding strengthens the Global Innovation & Technology Centre, boosting AI, data analytics, and digital healthcare capabilities

    An incident from Amity University, Lucknow, where a second-year law student was repeatedly slapped by some of his classmates inside a car became viral.

    Lucknow’s Amity University student slapped by classmates ‘50-60 times’

    6 Sept 2025 3:34 PM IST
    Shabana Mahmood

    Who is Shabana Mahmood? Pakistan-origin MP named UK's new Home Secretary

    6 Sept 2025 3:15 PM IST
    Residents of flood-affected areas take shelter under a flyover, at Mayur Vihar

    Flood situation near Yamuna River marginally improves in Delhi

    6 Sept 2025 2:53 PM IST
    gold jewellery

    Gold price crosses Rs 10,000 per gram, sovereign at Rs 80,040

    6 Sept 2025 2:13 PM IST
    K Sengottaiyan

    Sengottaiyan removed from AIADMK posts after calling for uniting expelled leaders

    6 Sept 2025 1:45 PM IST
    Khalistani ‘terrorist’ entities’ funding originates in Canada, govt report admits

    Khalistani ‘terrorist’ entities’ funding originates in Canada, govt report admits

    6 Sept 2025 1:35 PM IST
    US President Donald Trump

    Trump says US in 'deep talks' with Hamas, urges hostage release

    6 Sept 2025 1:26 PM IST
    Mumbai bomb threat

    Noida astrologer arrested for hoax Mumbai bomb threat

    6 Sept 2025 12:29 PM IST
    External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar

    Jaishankar says Modi attaches great importance to Indo-US ties

    6 Sept 2025 12:08 PM IST
    Modi on farmers

    PM Modi not to address General Debate at UNGA in September

    6 Sept 2025 11:18 AM IST
    GST reforms a boost for BJP, but Opposition unfazed

    GST reforms a boost for BJP, but Opposition unfazed

    6 Sept 2025 11:03 AM IST
    PM Narendra Modi

    Thaw in Indo-US ties? PM Modi responds to Trump's 'positive' remarks

    6 Sept 2025 10:38 AM IST
    Ganapati Visarjan

    Ganesh Visarjan 2025: Traffic advisories issued in major cities

    6 Sept 2025 10:26 AM IST
    US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (L) has said India would soon be back to the negotiation table with the US and apologise. (Photo: X/@howardlutnick and AP/PTI)

    India will soon say sorry and try to make deal with Trump: US commerce secretary

    6 Sept 2025 9:09 AM IST
    Protein bars in India hide sugars, audit finds shocking results

    Protein bars in India hide sugars, audit finds shocking results

    6 Sept 2025 8:31 AM IST
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