Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) The 108-year-old Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) today hailed the sweeping GST rate rationalisation announced at the 56th GST Council Meeting, describing it as a “milestone towards a simpler and more inclusive tax regime.” Talking to the media, FTCCI President R Ravi Kumar said merging the 12…
New Delhi, Sept 5 (UNI) Meta-backed social media platform Facebook tried to revive its classic feature of ‘Poke’ that used to capture a friend’s attention with a virtual nudge of sorts. Originally launched in 2004, the Poke allowed users to send a virtual nudge to friends — a simple tap that could mean hello, a…
New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) In a ‘Raahgiri’ program focused on making Delhi free of garbage, South Delhi BJP MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri stated that public cooperation along with more and better equipped sanitation workers are essential factors or the city’s cleanliness. The event, held at PVR Saket, also addressed the issue of waterlogging. Bidhuri…
New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) Ukraine has conveyed to India it relies on India’s ‘’authoritative voice’’ and active role in supporting the full cessation of hostilities and broader international peace efforts. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about strengthening the Ukraine-India partnership and further implementation of agreements reached between Prime…
New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) Industrialist Harsh Goenka has slammed White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro for his casteist remark on Indian billionaires that ‘Brahmins’ were profiteering at the expense of common Indians. Harsh Goenka, chairman of RPG enterprises, posted on X “ Dear Peter Navarro, India’s boardrooms aren’t run by Brahmins. Tata? Not Brahmin….
New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) India today rejected the statements made by White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro as ‘’inaccurate and misleading’’ and hoped that relations with US would continue to move forward based on mutual respect and shared interests. ‘’We have seen inaccurate and misleading statements by Mr Navarro and obviously we reject them,’’…
New Delhi, Sept 5 (UNI) As Punjab grapples with one of its worst flood situations, AIIMS New Delhi has stepped forward to assist the affected regions by deploying a specialised medical team to provide crucial relief and healthcare support. Rescue and relief operations by the Indian Army, Air Force, BSF, NDRF and NGOs are already…
New Delhi, Sept 5 (UNI) Alleging a deliberate conspiracy to deny higher and quality education to Dalit, tribal and backward class students, the Congress today demanded the enactment of a law to enforce reservations in private educational institutions as mandated under Article 15(5) of the Constitution of India. Addressing a joint press conference, Chairmen of…
New Delhi, Sept 5 (UNI) The First Training Squadron (1TS) comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul and ICGS Sarathi, departed from Port Victoria, Seychelles yesterday, concluding a successful visit as part of ongoing Long Range Training Deployment. During the four-day visit, Indian Navy and Seychelles Defence Force (SDF) engaged in various bilateral activities including multiple professional…
New Delhi, Sept 5 (UNI) On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, President Droupadi Murmu today conferred the National Awards on teachers from across the country, celebrating their unwavering dedication and transformative role in shaping the nation’s future. Earlier, the President paid floral tributes to Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, former President of India, on his birth anniversary…
