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Portugal: At least 15 dead, 18 injured after Lisbon funicular derails
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 15 people were killed and 18 others injured on Wednesday evening (local time) when a historic funicular in Lisbon, the Elevador da Gloria, derailed and crashed, the New York Times reported, citing Portugal's health ministry. Out of the 18 injured, five are in critical condition.<
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Next-gen GST reforms: Purchasing cars, bikes, tractors gets cheaper
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the automobile segment, GST on petrol and petrol-hybrid cars, as well as LPG and CNG variants not exceeding 1200 cc engine capacity and 4000 mm length, has been reduced from 28 per cent to 18 per cent.
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Reduce GST on LPG hose pipes to five per cent, demands All India LPG Distr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Poor people, unaware of the quality of the product, buy the cheaper product from the market. Beneficiaries of the Ujjwala scheme need protective hoses the most, but they will be able to afford them only if the price is lower. Because of the 18 per cent GST on it, the price increases signifi
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Sitharaman announces significant simplification in GST to dual rate struct
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant simplification in the GST regime, which will benefit the common man, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced consolidation of 12% and 18% slabs into a dual rate structure of 5% and 18% besides 40% for sin goods.
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Assam's view is to lower GST to 5% and 18%: CM Himanta Sarma
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We are supporting the move of the Prime Minister. Assam's view is to lower GST to 5% and 18%. We will completely support the decision of the Government of India," Sarma said while speaking to the reporters here.
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"Just last year, I dreamt of...": Satwiksairaj pays tribute to late father
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Satwik and Chirag had to settle for a bronze medal in the World Championships following a heartbreaking loss to China's Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi in the semifinals by 19-21, 21-18, 12-21. The first two games remained a closely knitted affair, but the Chinese pair ran rampant, dominating the
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LPG distributors seek GST rate cut on pipe hoses from 18% to 5%
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The All India LPG Distributors Federation has appealed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on LPG Suraksha Hoses (LPG pipes) from 18 per cent to 5 per cent.
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"Major next-generation reform": BJP's Praveen Khandelwal ahead of 56th mee
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He also expected that the two-slab structure would simplify tax compliance and reduce the burden. The proposed GST structure includes two slabs: 5% and 18%. This aims to streamline the current four-slab system, which provides for rates of 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%.
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"Being there at 18 is something to be valued...": Yamal aims to achieve Ba
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Yamal was sensational for Barca in the 2024-25 season, delivering 18 goals and 25 assists across 55 matches across all competitions, playing a massive role in their domestic treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup. He also took Spain Euro Championship title last year. He emerge
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New polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tank pushes nationwide tally to 24
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new polio case in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raises Pakistan's 2025 total to 24, mostly in southern KP. The NIH announced a September 15-18 vaccination drive targeting high-risk districts, urging parents to ensure their children complete immunisation, Dawn reported.
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Assam CM Sarma unveils statue of freedom fighter Mangal Pandey at Silchar
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister, on the occasion, also released books on Mangal Pandey, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, and Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva and Sri Sri Madhavdev.
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Israel: Road fatalities up in July 2025
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In July 2025, 49 people were killed in Israel in traffic accidents. This was 18 more deaths compared to July 2024 (31) - an increase of 58.1 per cent.
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