- Monday, March 10, 2025
A REGISTERED person will have to pay GST on sale of old and used vehicle only if the seller has earned a margin, which is the selling price is higher than the depreciation adjusted cost price of the vehicle, sources said. The GST Council in its meeting last week decided…
A SENIOR priest of the Orthodox Church in Kerala on Tuesday criticised the BJP and prime minister Narendra Modi over their Christmas celebrations, pointing to the recent disruption of festivities at a school in Palakkad by VHP activists. The sharp remarks from Yuhanon Mor Meletius, metropolitan of the Malankara Orthodox…
AN ANTI-GRAFT panel in Bangladesh has launched an investigation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family in connection with the allegations of embezzling $5 billion (£3.98bn) in the Rooppur nuclear power plant, according to a media report. Indian companies are participating in constructing the Rooppur nuclear power plant…
INDIA will play all their league games of the Champions Trophy in Dubai with the marquee clash against arch-rivals Pakistan scheduled on February 23, the International Cricket Council announced on Tuesday. PTI had reported last week that India will play all their matches in Dubai including the semifinal and final…
PARIS Olympics' double bronze-medallist Manu Bhaker on Tuesday admitted that "there has been a lapse may be on my part" while filing nominations for this year's National Sports Awards, amid a raging controversy over her exclusion from the list of Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awardees. A day after the sports…
ANTI-CORRUPTION ombudsman Lokpal has called SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and also complainants, including TMC MP Mahua Moitra, for "oral hearing" next month in connection with alleged impropriety and conflict of interest on the basis of a Hindenburg Research report. The Lokpal had on November 8 sought Buch's "explanation" on…
THE SURVEY report of the Shahi Jama Masjid is almost complete and will be submitted in the court in January, 2025, the court-appointed commissioner recently said. Advocate Ramesh Singh Raghav, who was appointed as the court commissioner in the matter, on December 23 said the report would be either filed…
THE ANGUISH of “Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye” and the lilting playfulness of “Sar Jo Tera Chakraye”, one filmed on the intense Guru Dutt and the other on a goofy Johnny Walker, in “Pyaasa” have that one connect – Mohammed Rafi. The brooding poet Vijay Babu and the genial…
WITH a smile, India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday played down concerns around Virat Kohli's struggles in Australia and backed his longtime teammate to the hilt. Kohli's five innings in this series Down Under read 5, 100 not out, 7, 11 and 3 for a total of 126 runs at…
SHYAM BENEGAL, the pioneer of parallel cinema, played a pivotal role in Shabana Azmi's career as the actor says he was a guru who influenced not only her approach towards acting but also her understanding of life. Benegal, known for his socially relevant and thought-provoking films such as "Ankur" (1974),…
