Evening news wrap: PM hails GST 2.0 in address to nation; H-1B visa fee hike sparks panic among Indian IT workers; and more | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the new GST reforms, calling them a “savings festival” aimed at simplifying taxes, boosting ease of doing business, and benefiting all sections of society, including the poor, middle class, farmers, women, and entrepreneurs. Political tensions also dominated headlines, with the BJP accusing RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav of insulting…

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PM Modi’s address to nation: GST reforms will accelerate India’s growth story, says PM – top quotes | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the new GST reforms scheduled to rolled out on September 22. In his address to the nation, the prime minister congratulated the nation on the “GST Bachat Utsav”, claiming that the country is taking an important step towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat.Over his more than ten years in…

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‘Our Kashmir is beautiful’: 8-year-old twin girls invite PM Modi to visit valley; seek help for flood-affected farmers | India News

NEW DELHI: From the heart of Anantnag, two small twin ambassadors are making a big pitch — eight-year-old Zainab and Zaiba have gone viral after warmly inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to see Kashmir’s beauty for himself and lend a helping hand to flood victims.A video circulated on social media on Sunday showing twin girls…

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Prashant Kishor on abuse row: BJP, Congress in ‘fixed match’; questions silence on Biharis insulted outside | India News

NEW DELHI: Politics in Bihar has once again turned stormy after allegations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben was abused at an RJD rally. But Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor on Sunday called the row nothing more than a “fixed match”, accusing both sides of distracting people from issues that matter.The row erupted…

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‘Will he address concerns or repeat same things’: Congress attacks PM Modi ahead of speech; takes ‘friend in US’ dig | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that his “good friend” in Washington DC, “stole PM’s headlines” after US President Donald Trump once again claimed credit for halting Operation Sindoor by leveraging increased trade with America. In a post on X, Ramesh said, “The Prime Minister is preparing…

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From demonetisation to Covid and Operation Sindoor: PM Modi’s speeches over the years; all eyes on 5pm address | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the nation at 5pm on Sunday, the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed earlier in the day. The PMO did not disclose the topic of the address. With Navratri beginning and GST reforms set to take effect from Monday, the PM’s…

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Another instance of abuse at PM Modi’s mother? BJP shares video of Tejashwi rally; RJD calls it doctored | India News

NEW DELHI: Politics over gaali has taken centre stage in Bihar again, this time with BJP accusing Tejashwi Yadav’s rally of insulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late mother, Heeraben. The charge, fuelled by a viral video shared by Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary and BJP Bihar X handle, has reignited the bitter slugfest between the RJD…

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