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Charlie Kirk: Trump announces Presidential Medal of Freedom for activist shot dead in Utah

Charlie Kirk: Trump announces Presidential Medal of Freedom for activist shot dead in Utah

Charlie Kirk was shot dead in Utah on Wednesday while he was addressing a debate at a university. The FBI has recoevered a "high-powee" used in the shooting but the shooter remains to be at large. New Delhi: President Donald Trump announced on Thursday morning that Republican activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot at a college campus, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nationโ€™s highest civilian honour, US media has reported. Speaking at a 9/11 memorial event, Trump said Kirk will be awarded with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest US civilian honour. Kirk,…
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GST Rejig: Govt asks businesses to display benefits of Goods and Services Tax reduction

GST Rejig: Govt asks businesses to display benefits of Goods and Services Tax reduction

The government has also mandated that manufacturers, packers or importers make at least two advertisements in one or more newspapers regarding the price revision. New Delhi: The Centre has asked businesses to display tentative price lists for goods, including cars and consumer durables, to showcase the price reduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate reforms. Also, the government has directed manufacturers and importers to declare revised maximum retail prices (MRP) on unsold stock to reflect changes in goods and services tax (GST) rates, with the deadline set for December 31 or until stocks are exhausted, whichever is earlier.…
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Sachin Tendulkar in contention for BCCI president? Legendary cricketer issues statement

Sachin Tendulkar in contention for BCCI president? Legendary cricketer issues statement

Sachin Tendulkar has denied rumours of being considered for BCCI president. His team called the reports baseless ahead of the September 28 elections. Key roles, including president and vice-president, remain undecided as nominations close on September 12. Mumbai: Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar has firmly denied speculation linking him to the presidency of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), calling reports of his potential candidacy inaccurate. In a statement released by his management firm, SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd, Tendulkar distanced himself from any involvement in the upcoming BCCI elections, scheduled for September 28. The statement clarified that…
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Charlie Kirk killing: FBI recovers ‘high-powered’ rifle used in shooting, have images of suspect

Charlie Kirk killing: FBI recovers ‘high-powered’ rifle used in shooting, have images of suspect

Charlie Kirk killing: The FBI on Thursday said it has recovered the 'high-powered' rifle from a wooden area, where the suspect fled after the shooting. It said it has pictures of the suspect, who appears to be of 'college age'. Washington: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Thursday that it has recovered the 'high-powered bolt action' rifle that was used to kill Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and a close ally of US President Donald Trump, on Wednesday. Briefing the media, Utah DPS Commissioner Beau Mason said the rifle was recovered from a 'wooden area' and the forensic…
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ITR Filing 2025: From ITR-1 to ITR-7, here’s what these form means

ITR Filing 2025: From ITR-1 to ITR-7, here’s what these form means

One important change has been introduced in ITR-1 and 4, which was notified on April 29, relating to the reporting of capital gain income from listed equities. New Delhi: The income tax return (ITR) filing has started for the financial year 2024-25 (assessment year 2025-26). The income tax department has notified all seven income tax return forms for the assessment year 2025-26. One important change has been introduced in ITR-1 and 4, which was notified on April 29, relating to the reporting of capital gain income from listed equities. Now, salaried individuals and those under the presumptive taxation scheme, having…
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Asia Cup 2025: India’s 32-year-old cricketer wins first Impact Player of the match award post IND vs UAE clash

Asia Cup 2025: India’s 32-year-old cricketer wins first Impact Player of the match award post IND vs UAE clash

India thrashed the UAE in their opening game of the ongoing Asia Cup by nine wickets. While Kuldeep Yadav was the star with four wickets, Shivam Dube also had fun, picking up three scalps during his short spell, skittling the UAE for just 57 runs. Dubai: India stamped their authority on the UAE in their opening game of the Asia Cup, winning the clash by nine wickets. They chased down the target of 58 runs in just 4.3 overs, even as Kuldeep Yadav won the player of the match award for picking up four wickets for just seven runs during…
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Who killed Charlie Kirk? Shooter still at large, two false detentions by FBI

Who killed Charlie Kirk? Shooter still at large, two false detentions by FBI

Charlie Kirk, a close ally of Donald Trump, was struck with a single bullet fired from a rooftop as he addressed hundreds of students at Utah Valley University. Utah: The person who shot dead US conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a debate at Utah University on Wednesday is still at large, with the FBI releasing two previously detained persons after finding no connection to the shooting. Kirk, a close ally of Donald Trump, was struck with a single bullet fired from a rooftop as he addressed hundreds of students at Utah Valley University, authorities said. Where is the shooter?…
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DDA flats at just Rs 9 lakh: EWS flats to available in these locations, registration begins – Details

DDA flats at just Rs 9 lakh: EWS flats to available in these locations, registration begins – Details

DDA EWS Flats: For those interested in registration, they should note that the one-time registration fee for the DDAโ€™s Aawas Portal has been kept at Rs 2,500. New Delhi: In what turns out to be a significant step in ensuring affordable housing in Delhi, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has launched Jansadharan Awas Yojana 2025 with affordable flats for low-income people. Under this scheme, DDA will offer 1172 affordable EWS and Janta flats, which will be available for a price ranging between Rs 9 and 18 lakh. The registration for the flats will start on September 11, with the allotment…
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Ayush Shetty stuns fifth-seeded Kodai Naraoka, who defeated Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen

Ayush Shetty stuns fifth-seeded Kodai Naraoka, who defeated Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen

India's Ayush Shetty continues his rise in the top-level badminton tournaments. In the ongoing Hong Kong Open, the youngster stunned the fifth-seeded Japanese Kodai Naraoka who defeated Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen in the previous round. Hong Kong: India's 20-year-old emerging badminton star Ayush Shetty stunned the fifth-seeded Japanese shuttler Kodai Naraoka to storm into the quarterfinals of the ongoing Hong Kong Open. Shetty's rise continues after clinching the BWF Super300 title, winning the US Open in June this year. Shetty's win over Naraoka is special as the latter had defeated the Olympic gold medallist, Viktor Axelsen of Denmark. Shetty…
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UK PM Starmer recalls US Ambassador Peter Mandelson over links to Jeffrey Epstein

UK PM Starmer recalls US Ambassador Peter Mandelson over links to Jeffrey Epstein

In a statement in the House of Commons, the UK government said the decision to recall Peter Mandelson was taken after the publication of emails Mandelson sent to Jeffrey Epstein this week. London: United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday recalled Peter Mandelson, the country's ambassador to the United States (US), over his alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein. In a statement in the House of Commons, Stephen Doughty - Minister of State of the UK for Europe and North America - said the decision was taken after the publication of emails Mandelson sent to Epstein this week. "In…
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