A fatal road accident occurred in Sathyasai district, Andhra Pradesh, when a minivan collided with a lorry parked on the national highway near Bullasamudram in Madakasira mandal. Four people lost their lives in the incident, and 10 others were injured. The accident took place while the victims were returning from a visit to Tirumala.
The 55th GST Council meeting will be held today in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. There is a possibility of a reduction in taxes on medical and life insurance. Reports suggest that changes in GST rates for about 148 items may be discussed. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has already arrived in Jaisalmer to attend the meeting.
The central govt has brought good news for coconut farmers. A key decision has been made to increase the minimum support price of desiccated coconut used in milling by ₹420 per quintal and the price of round desiccated coconut by ₹100 per quintal. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that these prices will be implemented starting […]
Mahfooz Alam, the adviser to the Bangladesh caretaker government, made a controversial post on social media on December 16, stating that Bangladesh needs to expand its territory. Indian officer Randhir Jaiswal reacted strongly, urging people to think carefully before posting such messages. Later, Mahfooz Alam deleted the post.
The International Day of Meditation, observed on December 21, promotes the practice of meditation for mental well-being and global peace. It emphasizes the benefits of mindfulness, stress reduction, and emotional balance. The day encourages individuals worldwide to adopt meditation practices to improve their health and foster unity.
The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal is intensifying. The India Meteorological Department has indicated that it will develop into a severe depression within the next 24 hours. As a result, heavy rainfall is expected in several parts of Andhra Pradesh. It has also warned that gusty winds will reach speeds of up to […]
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of stalling Parliament, following a clash between Opposition and NDA MPs outside the Parliament House. Rijiju, who is also the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, held Gandhi responsible for the chaotic events. The BJP has filed an FIR against Gandhi for allegedly assaulting two BJP MPs during […]
Search operation by naval boats to locate a seven-year-old boy, missing after a Navy craft collided with a ferry off Mumbai’s coast, continued on Friday, according to an official. Following the recovery of a 43-year-old man’s body on Thursday, the death toll from the December 18 tragedy rose to 14. The Navy has launched an […]