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GST Council To Levy 28% Taxation On Gaming

The Goods and Service Tax Council, on Tuesday, agreed to impose GST of 28 per cent on online gaming, horse racing and casinos. The tax levied on online gaming companies will be imposed without differentiation based on whether the games are based on skill or on chance.

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World Population Day 2023: Here’s All You Need To Know About It

The theme for World Population Day 2023 is “Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world’s infinite possibilities.” UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights that gender-based discrimination affects everyone, and investing in women and girls uplifts entire communities and nations.

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A late-night political clash in Murshidabad injured three people and heightened tensions just hours before voting began.
Crude bomb near Nowda polling booth injures several during Bengal Phase 1 voting.
India’s green ammonia deal reflects a deeper shift toward clean energy exports, trade balance improvement, and global supply chain integration.
Massive voter turnout in Bengal and Tamil Nadu marks high-stakes elections phase.
A former house help allegedly exploited prior access to enter a Delhi home, killing a young woman while her parents were away.
A devastating multi-vehicle collision in Mirzapur killed over 11 people, prompting an official investigation into the cause.
CBSE announces Class 10 results with strong pass percentage, gender gap trends, and easy access for students.
Zerodha’s Zero1 shutdown reveals deeper cracks in trust, regulation, and accountability within India’s growing finfluencer economy.
Sudhan Gurung steps down to allow an impartial probe into alleged financial links, posing an early challenge to Nepal’s reform-driven government.
A wedding celebration in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun district turned chaotic after a stray dog entered the venue and attacked over 60 guests, causing panic and multiple injuries.
SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor, with reported $60 billion acquisition option reshaping AI infrastructure dynamics globally.
CBSE’s shift to digital evaluation aims to speed up results, improve accuracy and enhance transparency.
Karnataka draft liquor policy could reshape pricing, taxation, and drinking habits with a radical new alcohol-based model.
A suspected overnight LPG leak caused a powerful domestic cylinder explosion in Shukulpura, critically injuring a woman and collapsing her house’s structure.
Widespread protests across Nepal challenge PM Balen Shah’s new government over controversial reforms, political restrictions, and corruption allegations.
A grieving Indian man battling trauma faces deportation from the UK after his compassionate stay plea was denied.
Vedanta is splitting into five entities to boost value. Current shareholders will receive one new share for every original. Here's all to know. ,
A sudden surge in temperatures driven by dry winds has prompted a heatwave alert across Delhi and northern India, with authorities urging caution.
The United Kingdom has approved a generational smoking ban that will permanently block cigarette sales to people born after 2008.
A massive fire with multiple explosions at Hazargo Waste Plant in Pithampur was largely contained after a 12-hour emergency operation, with no casualties reported.
As airlines cancel flights and raise fares amid fuel shortages, passengers are left navigating rising costs and shrinking reliability. Read more here.
India is accelerating ethanol, flex-fuel, and green hydrogen adoption to reduce oil import dependence and strengthen energy security.
Nearly 100 employees hospitalised in Bengaluru after suspected food poisoning from office canteen meals.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that marriage creates a binding legal obligation to financially support wife and children and financial hardship alone cannot be used to avoid maintenance responsibility.
Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.