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GST Rejig: Here’s how it will impact packaged food sector – Details

GST Rejig: Here’s how it will impact packaged food sector – Details

The GST on products such as Brazil nuts, almonds, pistachios, and other dried fruits has been reduced from 12 per cent to 5 per cent. Mumbai: The GST Council, led by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has approved a complete overhaul of the tangled Goods and Services Tax regime. The cut on GST rates on commonly used personal items and daily essential products in the run-up to the festival season will play a key role in domestic consumption revival, while stimulating economic momentum and building long-term growth in the FMCG sector. The GST on products such as Brazil nuts, almonds,…
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‘Felt like I was in depression mode for first time’: Chris Gayle claims being disrespected by IPL franchise

‘Felt like I was in depression mode for first time’: Chris Gayle claims being disrespected by IPL franchise

Legendary West Indies batter and an IPL great, Chris Gayle, opened up on his rather bitter exit from the IPL from the then Kings XI Punjab, as he left the franchise midway through the season due to mental fatigue to prepare for the T20 World Cup in 2021. Gayle never played IPL after that. New Delhi: Legendary West Indies batter and an IPL great, Chris Gayle, is still the leading run-getter in T20 cricket all over the world, with 14,562 runs to his name in the shortest recognised format. Gayle, who amassed 17,000-plus runs across Tests and ODIs, really unleashed…
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Israel: Five killed, 15 injured in shooting in Jerusalem, two attackers neutralised

Israel: Five killed, 15 injured in shooting in Jerusalem, two attackers neutralised

The shooting took place at a major intersection at the northern entrance to Jerusalem, on a road that leads to Jewish settlements located in east Jerusalem. Jerusalem: At least five people were killed and 15 others injured after gunmen opened fire on a bus at a busy intersection in north Jerusalem on Monday morning, according to Israeli police and paramedic service Magen David Adom. Six of the injured are reported to be in serious condition. The shooting occurred at a major junction at the northern entrance to Jerusalem, along a road leading to Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem.ย  Two attackers…
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Back-to-back upper circuit alert: Smallcap stock hits upper circuit for 15th straight day – Check details

Back-to-back upper circuit alert: Smallcap stock hits upper circuit for 15th straight day – Check details

The stock's 14-day relative strength index (RSI) is 29.46. For the uninitiated, a level above 70 is considered overbought or overvalued, and below 30 is defined as oversold or undervalued. Mumbai: Shares of Osia Hyper Retail continued the upward trend on Monday, September 8, 2025, hitting the 5 per cent upper circuit for the 15th consecutive session. The stock opened at an intraday high of Rs 23.42 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) against the previous close of Rs 23.42. During the day, it touched an intraday low of Rs 21.70 apiece. Moreover, the counter has surged over 95…
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Why can’t India boycott Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025? BCCI breaks silence

Why can’t India boycott Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025? BCCI breaks silence

India are set to face arch-rivals Pakistan not once but twice and possibly thrice this month in the Asia Cup. This has triggered a debate with many suggesting that India should boycott Pakistan even in multi-nation events in cricket and other sports. New Delhi: The latest edition of the Asia Cup is all set to get underway on September 9, even as India are scheduled to get their campaign underway the next day against the UAE. However, all eyes will be on the marquee clash on September 14 (Sunday) when India and Pakistan will lock horns against each other. Many…
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Nepal Gen Z protest LIVE: SSB intensifies patrols, deploys additional forces at India-Nepal border

Nepal Gen Z protest LIVE: SSB intensifies patrols, deploys additional forces at India-Nepal border

Several social media sites, including Facebook, YouTube, and X, have been inaccessible in Nepal since Friday after the government blocked 26 unregistered platforms, leaving users angry and confused. Kathmandu: Massive protests led by Generation Z demonstrators erupted in Kathmandu on Monday against corruption allegations against the government and the recent ban on several major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Snapchat. Thousands of protestors gathered at Maitighar in Kathmandu to voice their dissent. The situation escalated after protesters breached the restricted zone and entered the Parliament premises. Police responded with water cannons, tear gas, and live ammunition.…
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Smallcap stock under Rs 100 surges over 20% amid GST rejig, do you own?

Smallcap stock under Rs 100 surges over 20% amid GST rejig, do you own?

According to BSE Analytics, the stock has delivered a multibagger return of 10954 per cent in five years and 430 per cent in three years. Mumbai: Shares of smallcap company MIC Electronics surged around 20 per cent on Monday, September 8, 2025. The counter has been rising for the last four days and has jumped around 50 per cent in this period. The action comes amid positive sentiment after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rejig. The stock opened gap up with a gain of 2.02 per cent at Rs 67.09 against the previous close of Rs 65.76. Amid a…
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‘I bowled much better in 1st ODI’: Jofra Archer after POTM performance in 3rd match against South Africa

‘I bowled much better in 1st ODI’: Jofra Archer after POTM performance in 3rd match against South Africa

England created a world record in the third ODI against South Africa, registering the biggest win in the history of the format. They won by a huge margin of 342 runs, skittling the Proteas for just 72 runs in 20.5 overs while defending 414 runs. Jofra Archer was the star, picking up 4/18. Southampton : England thrashed South Africa in the third and final ODI of the series by 342 runs on Sunday (September 7) at the Rose Bowl in Southampton. The hosts had already lost the series but they smashed runs for fun, posting 414 runs in their 50…
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Nepal: Curfew imposed in Kathmandu as clashes break out with protesters over ban on social media

Nepal: Curfew imposed in Kathmandu as clashes break out with protesters over ban on social media

Protest in Nepal: The curfew, imposed by Chief District Officer of Kathmandu Chhabilal Rijal under Section 6 of the Local Administration Act, is effective from 12:30 pm to 10 pm on Monday. Kathmandu: ย The Kathmandu District Administration on Monday imposed a curfew in and around New Baneshwar after clashes broke out between Gen Z protesters and police. The development comes as thousands of youths took to the street to protest against rampant corruption and the governmentโ€™s recent decision to ban 26 unregistered social media platforms that include Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, Snapchat. The situation escalated as the protesters broke…
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Adani Power Share Price: Stock of BSE 100 company gains 5% today, here’s why

Adani Power Share Price: Stock of BSE 100 company gains 5% today, here’s why

Adani Power Share Price: The 52-week high of the stock is Rs 681.30, hit on September 16, 2024. The 52-week low is Rs 430.85. Mumbai: Shares of Adani Power Ltd (APL) surged over 6 per cent on Monday, September 8, 2025 as Industrialist Gautam Adani-led Adani Group said that Adani Power plans USD 21 billion investment by FY30 to scale up renewable energy capacity to 50 GW from 14.2 GW as of FY25. Moreover, the stock is in focus as the company has signed the shareholders agreement (SHA) for setting up a 570 MW hydroelectric project at Wangchhu in Bhutan.…
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