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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 man was publicly assaulted by locals in Meerut for allegedly molesting a student, with police currently investigating the case.
Nearly 200,000 people across France took part in more than 800 protests, challenging President Macron amid austerity cuts and political instability.
A widely-shared video showing Baghpat police inspectors cheating in an official exam has triggered a departmental investigation and renewed public demands for reform.
Nepalese youth transform scenes of violence by leading Parliament clean-up after deadly protests, sparking national recovery.
A Bengaluru-based product designer has opened up about an alleged traumatic attack where her manager threw a mouse at her face.
After a closure due to violent protests and security concerns, Kathmandu's Tribhuvan Airport reopens with strict measures in place.
A Nepali national was arrested for illegally procuring Indian SIM cards to aid Pakistan’s ISI espionage activities.
Nepal’s main international airport shuts down amid violent youth-led protests, leading to widespread flight cancellations and travel chaos.
A husband narrowly escapes murder when his wife and her lover try to strangle him in their rented home.
A businessman on SpiceJet flight SG-1080 was hospitalised after metal shards were found in his soft drink can during the flight.
Youth-led political unrest driven by corruption, governance failures, and economic crises is reshaping South Asia’s landscape.
A dispute over movie spoilers escalated into a physical assault during a horror film screening in Chinchwad.
After months of harassment, Nisha Singh was set ablaze by a stalker and died despite urgent medical care.
Rajasthan’s new law aims to prevent forced and fraudulent religious conversions with stringent punishments including life imprisonment and property confiscation.
A viral video captures cows and bulls roaming a Sidhi hospital, exposing ongoing safety, hygiene, and management failures.
Uttar Pradesh police ramp up security with extra forces, 73 border checkpoints on alert, and 24x7 helplines amid unrest in Nepal.
Ramifications of Nepal’s Gen Z-led protests grow violent with 19 deaths, airport shutdown, and personal tragedies among political families.
Trump has called on the EU and signalled the US will jointly impose up to 100% tariffs on Indian and Chinese imports.
NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan elected Vice President, defeating INDIA bloc candidate Justice B. Sudershan Reddy
Nepal’s mayor Balen Shah, a rapper-turned-engineer, gains youth backing as a fresh political face post-protests.
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.