Following the implementation of GST 2.0, numerous car manufacturers have reduced prices on their vehicles. The tax structure now ranges from 18% to 40%. As a result, several popular car models are now available at reduced prices, with savings up to ₹1 lakh or more. This report highlights 10 popular car models and the extent of the price cuts. **Maruti Alto K10** The Maruti Alto K10, a budget-friendly car, offers significant discounts on various trims. The LXi (O) variant receives the most substantial discount. Price reductions for other variants range from ₹53,000 to ₹86,000. | Old Price | New Price…
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The Chhattisgarh Olympic Association’s annual general meeting in Raipur saw Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai making a major announcement regarding support for athletes. A key decision was to provide ₹21 lakh as an incentive to athletes from Chhattisgarh who participate in the Olympics. Sai noted that the state is rich in sports talent and the government is committed to developing these talents. The government is committed to promoting sports. The government has restarted the sports awards and will soon begin honoring outstanding players. The meeting covered important topics such as the 2024-25 audit report approval, the 2025-26 annual budget presentation…
The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to extend the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in specific regions of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Manipur. In Arunachal Pradesh, the Tirap, Changlang, and Longding districts, along with the Namsai, Mahadevpur, and Chowkham police station areas of Namsai district, which border Assam, will remain under AFSPA for six more months. This directive, issued under Section 3 of the AFSPA, 1958, will be effective from October 1, 2025, until earlier revoked. This decision follows a thorough assessment of the prevailing security and law and order conditions. In Manipur, the government has also extended…
Russia and China’s efforts to prevent the reinstatement of sanctions against Iran at the UN have been thwarted. The two countries put forth a draft resolution in the Security Council that sought to delay the re-imposition of sanctions related to Iran’s nuclear program. This proposal was unsuccessful, garnering support from only four of the 15 council members. Nine members voted against it, and two abstained. The draft’s primary goal was to extend the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) for six months, aligning with resolution 2231 (2015), which had endorsed the agreement. It also underscored the importance of ongoing collaboration…
Pawan Kalyan’s “They Call Him OG” has stormed into theaters, making a considerable splash at the box office. The movie’s opening day witnessed an extraordinary performance, surpassing the collections of numerous films. The film managed to outperform films like “Jawan” starring Shah Rukh Khan, and “Kuli.” The movie’s opening day collections have been impressive, with the film earning a significant amount. The film earned 70.75 crore rupees on its opening day in India. In the South Indian market, the film achieved record-breaking collections. Including both, the total opening day collection in India reached 91 crore rupees. The film’s overseas performance…
A 2025 annual user behavior survey conducted by Cashify revealed that three out of every five Indians who purchased refurbished smartphones in the first half of 2025 chose iPhones. During this period, Apple devices accounted for 62.9% of the sales in the second-hand refurbished mobile phone market, signaling a growing preference for premium brands in the used market. The report indicates a shift in demand for refurbished phones, moving away from budget models and towards mid-range (₹15,000 to ₹30,000) and premium (over ₹60,000) segments. The ‘Great Indian Upgrade 2025’ report, which surveyed 10,000 people and combined Cashify’s marketplace transaction data,…
In a poignant moment after India’s Super 4 victory over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2025, Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian captain, embraced Sri Lankan all-rounder Dunith Wellalage. The match went to a super over, with India emerging victorious and securing their spot in the final against Pakistan. Yadav expressed his sympathies for the loss of Wellalage’s father, who passed away on September 18th. The emotional meeting saw Yadav offering comfort and support to the young cricketer. A video of the exchange has gone viral on social media. Earlier, Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha also met with Wellalage to offer…
A major administrative directive has been released by the General Administration Department, affecting the ministerial staff. The order outlines the transfer of seven section officers. These officials, who had been appointed to their current roles following promotions just a few months prior, are now undergoing reassignment. The transfers are driven by administrative requirements. The list of these transfers has been officially disseminated by the General Administration Department, leading to active discourse within the concerned departments.
India secured a Super Over victory against Sri Lanka, extending its undefeated streak in the Asia Cup. Both teams tied with a score of 202 runs after their allotted 20 overs. India was set a target of 3 runs in the Super Over, which Suryakumar Yadav comfortably chased. Abhishek Sharma scored 61 runs, while Tilak Verma remained unbeaten at 49. Nissanka scored 107 runs for Sri Lanka. This match marked the first time the Indian team surpassed the 200-run mark in the current Asia Cup. The final match, featuring India against Pakistan, is scheduled for September 28. In international developments,…
An extraordinary Super Over in the India vs. Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2025 final saw a dramatic turn of events centered on the fourth ball, causing significant debate. With Sri Lanka’s score at 2/1, Arshdeep Singh delivered a wide yorker to Dasun Shanaka, which was initially called out as caught behind. Shanaka challenged the decision with a review, which showed no contact with the bat, resulting in the umpire’s decision being reversed. In the aftermath of the missed delivery, Shanaka attempted a run, only to be run out by Samson’s direct hit. The initial ruling of out meant the ball…