The Gujarati supernatural thriller ‘Vash’ has had fans ant eh internet hooked since its release in 2023. The film that is widely regarded as a turning point for Gujarati cinema, with its strong box office run, is now making waves at the box office with the release of its sequel, ‘Vash Level 2′, which hit…
Parvathaneni Harish (ANI image) NEW DELHI: India’s permanent representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish on Friday emphasised the need for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine while addressing a live session at the UN General Assembly (UNGA).Speaking on the situation in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories, Harish said India remained concerned over…
Representative Image (AI-generated) Life Insurance Council, a forum for stakeholders in the sector, has requested the GST Council and the finance ministry to reduce GST on agents’ commissions from 18% to zero. The request comes after GST on premiums and reinsurance were brought down to zero.The council feels that if agents’ commissions continue to attract…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Sivakarthikeyan’s much-awaited ‘Madharaasi’ which is directed by AR Murugadoss, has finally hit theatres. Now the social media is buzzing with early reactions. The psychological action thriller, which features high-stakes drama, mind games, and intense emotional conflict, has left audiences split down the middle. Mixed first impressions for the Sivakarthikeyan starrer Some viewers…
John Kennedy (L), picture from the 1979 movie, ‘Alien’ (R) Louisiana senator John Kennedy on Wednesday held up a poster from the 1979 sci-fi film Alien, warning that eating recently recalled shrimp could turn people into the movie’s monster. The Republican said the frozen shrimp imported from abroad was radioactive, comparing its effects to the…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, the top stock picks for September 5, 2025 are Adani Ports, and Jayaswal Neco Industries. Here’s its view on Nifty and Bank Nifty:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark Indices witnessed a recovery in the first half of the current week and formed a high…
Alia Bhatt is living two of her biggest roles at once – one as one of Bollywood’s most sought-after stars, and the other as a doting mother to her daughter Raha. Whether she is filming grand dramas or tackling late-night shoots, the ‘2 States’ actress has found herself constantly balancing lights, cameras and lullabies. The…
As govt prepared for the first major rejig of GST rates since its launch eight years ago, investors on Dalal Street followed the classic stock market strategy of ‘buy on expectations, sell on news’.In the run up to the announcement, stocks of several companies that investors expected would benefit from the GST rate changes, had…
While headwinds persist from continued FII outflows and uncertainty around the US trade deal, the recent GST reforms are expected to boost consumer demand. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Friday as the market continued to react positively to GST rate cute announcements….
MUMBAI: Come Navratri and your grocery bills will drop—that large pack of namkeen, noodles, chocolate or your favourite ice-cream will cost you less.This is because consumer goods companies will pass on the 7%-13% tax benefit incurred through GST cuts in two ways—by reducing prices of large packs and increasing grammage of small packs. While the…
