Earthquake of 5.9 Magnitude Jolts Assam and Northeast India

September 14, 2025 6:18 PM

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Earthquake of 5.9 Magnitude Jolts Assam and Northeast India

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit Assam and parts of northeast India today.    According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, the tremor was recorded at 4:41 pm with its epicentre in Udalguri district at a shallow depth of 5 km. In Guwahati, many residents rushed out ...

China Rejects U.S. Tariff Threats Over Russia Ties; Calls for Dialogue and Peace

September 14, 2025 6:16 PM

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China Rejects U.S. Tariff Threats Over Russia Ties; Calls for Dialogue and Peace

China has hit out at the US over President Donald Trump's recent call for 50-100% tariffs on Beijing for its close ties with Russia. While speaking at a news conference in Slovenia capita Ljubljana on Saturday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that wars cannot solve problems and that sanctions ...

GST on Spectacles and Lenses Reduced to 5%

September 14, 2025 5:21 PM

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GST on Spectacles and Lenses Reduced to 5%

On this Independence Day, from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the next generation of GST reforms.     His vision was realised on the 3rd of this month, when the GST Council reduced tax rates in many sectors to ease the lives of citizens. Today, we take a look at...

India to Become $30 Trillion Economy by 2047: Piyush Goyal

September 14, 2025 5:17 PM

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India to Become $30 Trillion Economy by 2047: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India will become a nation of thirty trillion dollar economy by 2047.   Mr Goyal said this during an interactive session at the annual conclave of a private media organization in New Delhi today. Stressing that inflation is under control unde...

Kerala Reports New Case of Rare Amoebic Encephalitis

September 14, 2025 4:56 PM

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Kerala Reports New Case of Rare Amoebic Encephalitis

In Kerala, one more person is diagnosed with the rare disease 'amoebic encephalitis'. He is under treatment at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College.  Meanwhile, the situation of the ten patients under treatment at Kozhikode Medical College is satisfactory. This rare brain infection is caused by free-l...