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The central government’s new GST rates on popcorn—5% for salted, 12% for branded, and 18% for caramel—have sparked widespread criticism. Former economic advisers slammed the decision’s complexity and minimal revenue gain, while opposition leaders called it absurd. The finance minister defended the caramel popcorn tax, citing its sugar content, but public sentiment remains largely negative.
Iskcon Bangladesh condemns the arrest of Sanatani leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, voicing concern over escalating attacks on the community. They demand accountability for the attacks, […]
Haryana voters head to the polls on Saturday, with 1,031 candidates competing for 90 assembly seats. Over 20,600 polling booths have been prepared to accommodate […]
The Supreme Court questioned Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu’s claim about animal fat in Tirupati laddus, seeking proof and criticizing political involvement in religious matters. […]