INDIA
One bottle, many taxes: Why your liquor bill depends on city you are in
While Karnataka charges 80% in form of excise duty on per bottle, Telangana imposes 72% duty.
BUSINESS
US Fed Meeting: Amid inflation woes, tariff tussle with Donald Trump, Jerome Powell-led FOMC to meet on May 7 - Key indicators to watch out
Many at the central bank expect that Powell will keep the interest rate steady in his May 7 announcement. After the reduction in 2024, the Fed has kept the rates unchanged. Currently, the interest rates are in range of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent.
INDIA
Pahalgam terrorists are no Burhan Wani: Inside story of Pakistan's 'real guerrilla warfare' in Kashmir forests
The official, on condition of anonymity said that the manhunt proves that these terrorists have received military training and have solid experience in battling forces.
INDIA
As Pakistan carries out naval war games in Arabian Sea, India issues 'firing' notifications
The Indian Navy’s green notifications are for the region falling within India’s ‘Exclusive Economic Zone’.
INDIA
'Catch Pahalgam terrorists alive': Security agencies briefed in Srinagar after PM Modi's key meet on security
'Catch Pahalgam terrorists alive': Security agencies briefed in Srinagar after PM Modi's key meet on security
INDIA
PM Modi chairs 'Super Cabinet' meeting after Pahalgam attack: Why it matters
Apart from the ruling party, Cabinet ministers from the allies are also part of the CCPA.
BUSINESS
Fuming Trump called Bezos over Amazon's plans to display tariff prices on products - Here's what happened next
Amazon has issued a statement saying that the plan to display tariffs was “never a consideration” for the primary website.
INDIA
Pakistan expecting war in 72 hours? What Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on possible Indian action after Pahalgam
Pakistan expecting war in 72 hours? What Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on possible Indian action after Pahalgam
INDIA
India's digital strike against Pakistan: YouTube channels of Dawn, Geo News, and Shoaib Akhtar blocked - Check full list
The decision to block 16 Pakistani YouTube channels comes days after New Delhi suspended the Pakistani government’s X account in the country as tensioned rose between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
INDIA
Pakistan's ex-cricketer Shahid Afridi spits venom on Pahalgam terror attack: 'Khud hi logon ko marwa dete hain'
Once celebrated for his all-rounder skills, Afridi claimed that the attackers were on a rampage for over an hour, and yet no one from the 8-lakh-strong Indian Army reached the site.
BUSINESS
Apple's App Store hits jackpot, records Rs 44,447 crore in 2024 billings and sales
Apple boss Tim Cook has termed the App Store as “economic miracle” for developers working in India and around the globe.
INDIA
Jhelum flooding: Pakistan officials issue warning to residents after accusing India of releasing extra water
The reports of Jhelum flooding come days after India suspended the crucial Indus Waters Treaty in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack.
INDIA
Where is Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir? Pak PMO posts Abbottabad group photo amid 'MIA' buzz
With the buzz gaining traction on both sides of the border, the Pakistan government decided to give a photographic proof that ‘all is well.’
INDIA
Palestine to Pahalgam: Baisaran bloodshed mirrors Hamas playbook, exposes Pakistan’s dark web of terror
In now viral clips from Rawalkot, Hamas leaders such as senior figures Mufti Azam, Dr Khalid Qaddoumi, Bilal Alsallat and Dr Naji Zaheer can be seen. In this event, Jaish-e-Mohammed’s chief Masood Azhar’s brother was also present.
INDIA
Origins of Lashkar-e-Taiba: How Hafiz Saeed’s terror army did Pakistan's 'dirty work' for decades
Lashkar-e-Taiba’s footprints were everywhere – 2001 Parliament attack, 2006 Mumbai train blasts and the deadliest of them all – the 26/11 attacks of 2008.
INDIA
J&K Attack: India's massive diplomatic strike against Pakistan, all-party meeting called - Top developments
India to withdraw its defence advisors from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, announces Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after CCS meeting
INDIA
What is Cabinet Committee on Security? PM Modi to chair key meet at 6 PM amid shadow of Pahalgam terror attack
In his first reaction to the dastardly attack, PM Modi said that “those behind this heinous act will be brought to justice.”
INDIA
'Mini Switzerland Pahalgam' turns into warzone: Chilling details expose why terrorists chose Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley
Many survivors have revealed harrowing details of how the attackers asked for the religious identities, ordered some men to recite ‘Kalama’ before shooting them in head.
INDIA
Jammu and Kashmir Attack: Indian Navy Officer killed in Pahalgam attack - Top developments
Jammu and Kashmir Attack: 'Falcon Squad' terrorists from The Resistance Front indiscriminately fired on tourists in Pahalgam
INDIA
What is 'The Resistance Front', Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot behind Pahalgam terror attack
The Resistance Front first emerged after the Narendra Modi government abrogated Article 370 on August 5, 2019.
BUSINESS
8th Pay Commission Formation Update: Finance Ministry issues vacancy circular - Check details
8th Pay Commission Formation Update: The Department of Expenditure also said that this was an “open-ended circular."
WORLD
Not St Peter's Basilica: Why Pope Francis' funeral will be a break from tradition
This will be the first time in over 100 years that a pope will be buried outside the Vatican.
WORLD
China tests hydrogen bomb 15 times stronger than TNT blasts: Report
As per the paper, when the researchers activated magnesium hydride via conventional explosives, it witnessed quick thermal decomposition.
INDIA
Is Rs 500 note in your wallet real or fake? Home ministry issues 'high importance’ alert - Here's how to check
As per a News18 report, the security circular regarding the counterfeit notes has been shared with several agencies including SEBI, DRI, CBI and NIA among others.
