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Pakistan's poverty rate rises to 25.3% in 2024-25: World Bank
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A recent World Bank (WB) report has raised alarms over the increasing poverty rate in Pakistan, emphasising the urgency for long-term, inclusive reforms to safeguard the country's most vulnerable communities, according to Dawn.
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GST reduction sparks immense consumer interest in automobiles this festive
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new reduced GST rates that have come into effect on Monday have had auto dealerships nationwide witness unprecedented walk-ins, a surge in enquiries, and record deliveries across most segments, according to Shailesh Chandra, President, SIAM and MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd and
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From cars to electronics, GST rate cuts spark consumer frenzy on Day 1 of
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
GST 2.0 appears to have delivered instant relief and sparked consumer joy from the very first day, reducing household expenses, reviving demand across industries, and igniting the festive season with record-breaking sales.
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Universal Business School Achieves Placement Success with Top Packages in
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23: University Business School has come out as a top quality institution in equipping students to take up positions in the corporate world with a remarkable placement rate in the current academic year. Some top recruiters included Amazon, Google, Flipkart, Carrie
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India fined for slow over-rate in series decider against Australia
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the third and deciding Women's ODI in New Delhi. Australia defeated India by 43 runs in a record outing, which saw hundreds from Beth Mooney and Smriti Mandhana.
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AI adoption rate is much faster than smartphone or e-commerce adoption: UB
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Artificial Intelligence (AI) acceptance is strengthening as the rate of adoption has improved from 9.2 per cent in the US in the second quarter of 2025 to 9.7 per cent in third quarter of 2025, continuing the steady growth trend, said a report by investment bank and financial services firm U
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"Country was looted for 8 years by imposing wrong GST": Congress' Bhupesh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"For 8 years, the country was looted by imposing wrong GST. Businesses were wiped out and the common people's income was limited. They kept on saying 'One Nation One Tax' but imposed five slabs. Businesses were wiped out and the common people's income was limited, and now 8 years later they
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GST reforms to boost hospitality, transport, cultural sectors
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government has announced major changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates to make tourism more affordable, strengthen public transport, and provide relief to artisans.
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"Historic decision": BJP MP Jagdambika Pal hails GST reforms
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The reform in the Goods and Services Tax structure, which was approved during the 56th meeting of the GST Council earlier this month, has come into effect from today. The current four-rate system has been replaced with a streamlined two-slab regime of 5% and 18%. A separate 40 per cent sl
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"BJP should accept they had made mistake 8 years ago": AAP's Saurabh Bhara
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"When GST was implemented, the entire Opposition had pointed out that it would destroy the small and medium-scale industry and affect the growth rate, and there would be a rise in inflation. GST was imposed on the country for 8 years. Today, the BJP should accept that they had made a mistake
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"This will provide significant relief to middle class": BJP's Tarun Chugh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The reform in the Goods and Services Tax structure, which was approved during the 56th meeting of the GST Council earlier this month, took effect from today. The current four-rate system will be replaced with a streamlined two-slab regime of 5% and 18%. A separate 40 per cent slab has been r
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CM Dhami joins 'GST Savings Festival' in Dehradun, urges push for local go
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event was aimed at spreading awareness about the reduction in GST rates across the country and informing people about its direct benefits.
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