Mumbai, Sep 9 (UNI) India’s benchmark indices snapped three days fall and ended higher as the BSE Sensex on Monday surged over 375 points to close at 81,559.64 following gains in Energy, Technology, Realty, and Oil and Gas stocks despite weak Asian Market. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) index Nifty also gained 84.25 points and…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The all-powerful GST Council on Monday decided to reduce GST rates on certain cancer drugs to 5% from 12% while deferred the decision on cutting tax rates on life and health insurance premiums by referring the issue to a Group of Ministers (GoM). The GoM will submit its report by…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The all-powerful GST Council on Monday decided to defer the decision on cutting tax rates on medical insurance premiums and referred the matter to a Group of Ministers (GoM) which will submit its report by October this year. The decision on the issue would be taken in the next GST…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The India-UAE Business Forum being held in Mumbai tomorrow will explore mutually beneficial trade, investment, and partnership opportunities in the spheres of healthcare, biotechnology, renewable energy, sustainability, AI, logistics and supply chains, and agricultural technology. The forum is being held as Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin…
Riyadh/New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting the Saudi capital, on Monday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Brazilian FM Mauro Vieira, on the sidelines of the GCC meeting. In posts on X, the EAM said: “A useful conversation with FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia today on the…
Riyadh/New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the GCC countries today that the current situation in Gaza where fighting has been raging since October 7 last year is of foremost concern and India supports a ceasefire as soon as possible. Addressing the first India-Gulf Cooperation Council Ministerial Meeting in Riyadh, the…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Monday said India is well set on a path to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil power capacity by 2030 and exuded confidence that “it has emerged as one of the world’s most attractive renewable energy markets”. Addressing a press conference…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday demanded the resignation of Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, stating that he is responsible for maintaining law and order in the capital but has utterly failed in his duty as crimes continue to be committed with impunity. Addressing the media, Senior AAP leader…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) Abu Dhabi state oil giant ADNOC on Monday inked a 15-year agreement with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd to supply one million tonnes a year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India, following talks between PM Narendra Modi and visiting Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al…
Patna, Sep 9 (UNI) Some armed criminals shot dead BJP leader Shyam Sundar, alias Munna Sharma (55) under the Chowk police station area here on Monday. Munna Sharma, a Chowk resident, was attacked by three motorcycle-borne criminals near Mangal Talab, according to police reports. Police said that the injured BJP leader succumbed to the bullet…
