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Massachusetts woman named $759 million Powerball winner

Wanczyk said she learned of her win when a colleague encouraged her to check her ticket as she left work on Wednesday.

Aug 25, 2017

Total Solar Eclipse 2017: Dangers you should know about [Live Streaming Link]

The eyes should be protected from the harmful solar radiations.

Aug 21, 2017

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Rate scare for savers: Not just FDs, an array of small savings become unattractive

A 25 bps RBI rate cut on December 6, the date of the next monetary policy review, appears a definite possibility.

Aug 21, 2017

Crash course: GST website back on line after buckling under filing stampede

The last date for businesses to file the GSTR-3B form for July is 20 August.

Aug 19, 2017

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Indian railway projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore halt over GST confusion

Before GST was introduced, contractors had to pay a maximum of 4 percent service tax depending on the state but after the new tax system was launched, a GST of 18 percent was imposed.

Aug 19, 2017

Same identity politics, different means: While Trump's America is pulling statues down, Modi's India is erecting them

The demand for pulling down Confederate statues in the US is actually a revolt against Trump administration. In India, the ruling BJP led by PM Modi is erecting icons from the past to win a political advantage.

Aug 18, 2017

Maruti Suzuki plans to sell 6 lakh used car annually by revamping True Value outlets

By 2020, India's largest carmaker plans to sell about 6 lakh used vehicles annually, which is almost the total sales of new cars in India by Tata Motors, Volkswagen and Honda put together.

Aug 15, 2017

Cracking 'shells': Can Sebi bring Launderers Anonymous to book with sheer zeal?

SEBI and investors face uncertain tides as the market regulator weeds out shell firms in the corporate ocean.

Aug 14, 2017

President's speech: Ram Nath Kovind aims for a 'New India' by 2022 on eve of 71st Independence Day

This is Ram Nath Kovind's first address to the nation after being sworn-in as the President of India on July 25 this year.

Aug 14, 2017

No rain checks: Monsoon, restocking jewellers will perk up gold imports

Import growth could taper off in coming months as jewellers restocked earlier than usual this year, fearing higher taxes.

Aug 13, 2017

Employment picks up in July buoyed by GST

Big recruitment firms such as Monster and Randstad India saw a surge in the job market activity and expect the momentum to continue on positive impacts of GST.

Aug 11, 2017

SEBI to link Aadhaar to financial market transactions

SEBI and the government are in talks to link Aadhaar to the financial market transactions, in a bid, to fight corruption and trim stock market misconducts.

Aug 10, 2017

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Online travel booking to get expensive under GST

The Central Board of Excise and Customs has categorised an e-commerce operator as someone who works for or manages the electronic platform for e-commerce, and is allowed to collect 1 percent of the net value of taxable supplies made through it.

Aug 9, 2017

Rajya Sabha election: Ahmed Patel's win could be a boost for Sonia Gandhi but not for the Congress

Now that Patel's re-entry in the Rajya Sabha is confirmed, the focus will be on the upcoming Assembly election in Gujarat. Will the people forget how the MLAs they elected were taken away at times of floods to protect Sonia Gandhi's authority?