Canada Acknowledges Khalistani Extremist Operations and Fundraising on Its Soil: Report

Ottawa- In a significant development, the Canadian government has officially admitted for the first time that Khalistani extremist groups have been operating from its territory and raising funds—an issue India has repeatedly flagged over the…

GST Reforms Expected to Ease CPI Inflation by 65–75 bps in FY26–27: SBI Report

New Delhi- The upcoming GST 2.0 reforms could moderate Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation by 65–75 basis points over FY26–27, according to an SBI report. The simplified tax system is expected to boost consumption, particularly among…

Indian Envoy Meets US Lawmakers, Discusses Trade, Energy, and Bilateral Ties

Washington- India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, met with US Congressman Rudy Yakym to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, trade cooperation, and the expanding energy partnership between the two nations.

Following…

India’s Diesel Exports to Europe Double in August Ahead of EU Ban on Russian Oil Products

New Delhi- India’s diesel exports to Europe more than doubled in August as buyers rushed to secure cheaper supplies ahead of the European Union’s upcoming ban on fuels refined from Russian crude, set to take effect in January 2026, market…

FICCI: GST 2.0 to Enhance Transparency, Fix Duty Imbalances, and Boost Growth

New Delhi — The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) on Thursday welcomed the GST 2.0 reforms, calling them a landmark step that will bring greater transparency and predictability to India’s tax regime while…

Jamshedpur Shaken by Consecutive Robberies: Businessman Loses ?30 Lakh After Jewellery Shop Heist

Jamshedpur — Panic has gripped Jamshedpur after two daring robberies within 24 hours. On Thursday, a businessman was robbed of ?30 lakh in the busy Bistupur Gurudwara area, just a day after armed men looted a jewellery shop in Sonari.

Businessman…

GST Overhaul May Cut Vehicle Prices by Up to 8.5%: Report

New Delhi — The government’s move to restructure the Goods and Services Tax (GST) into three slabs—5%, 18%, and 40%—is expected to provide significant relief to the automobile industry and consumers, with vehicle prices projected…

Two Security Personnel Martyred in Gunfight with Maoists in Jharkhand’s Palamu

Palamu- Two police jawans lost their lives and another was critically injured during a fierce encounter with Maoists belonging to the banned Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC) in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, officials reported on Thursday.

Daring Daylight Heist at Jamshedpur Jewellery Store, Owner Assaulted

Jamshedpur — In a shocking daylight robbery, armed criminals looted Vardhman Jewellers in Jamshedpur’s Sonari area on Wednesday, escaping with gold and diamond ornaments worth lakhs.

According to police, six assailants entered the…

Bengali Actress Moves HC, Seeks Protection from Harassment After Criticising Govt

Kolkata — Popular Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra on Wednesday filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court seeking protection from harassment, claiming she has faced threats and social boycott for speaking out against the Mamata Banerjee-led…