Several automakers achieved record July sales, largely due to new sport utility vehicle launches. Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors reported significant year-on-year growth in their passenger vehicle segments. Mahindra also saw substantial increases in its utility vehicle sales during the month. Hyundai and Kia India posted their best-ever July wholesale volumes, driven by their SUV
Goods and Services Tax collections rose 15.4 percent to Rs 2,11,205 crore in July. This increase was largely due to a 29 percent jump in integrated GST on imports. Strong economic activity and higher commodity prices also contributed to the robust tax collections. Central GST mop-up increased 12.3 percent while state GST grew 8.7 percent.
India and China have reopened two key Himalayan trade routes after six years. Traditional border trade resumed Saturday through Lipulekh and Shipki La passes. Chinese authorities restricted the initial batch of traders to twenty people. Indian traders can export 36 categories of goods, while Chinese traders bring twenty. A new trade mart was also inaugurated
West Bengal Police STF arrested Arpita Sarkar, girlfriend of suspected terrorist Hamim Mondal. Investigators are probing their alleged plan to create disturbances at Jantar Mantar. Hamim was reportedly working under instructions from Pakistani handlers via social media. Arpita is also suspected of involvement in a honey-trap network targeting influential people. The investigation is ongoing, and
More than 24,000 unaccompanied immigrant children facing deportation in the United States could lose access to legal representation after a federal contract funding nonprofit legal services expired on Friday, prompting warnings that thousands of vulnerable minors may be forced to navigate complex immigration proceedings alone. Several nonprofit groups say they can no longer afford to
India finished on top of the boxing medal standings with seven gold and three silver medals, registering its best-ever performance at the Commonwealth Games.
Kerala faces severe rain and flooding, resulting in at least eight fatalities. Landslides and inundation have caused widespread damage across several districts. Rescue operations are underway for stranded residents and missing fishermen. Authorities have opened relief camps and issued alerts for continuing rainfall. Tourist destinations remain temporarily closed due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions.
NSA Doval Appeals To Young Generation To Place Country Before Self-Interest
