GST cut on construction material big boost to sector, says CREDAI

GST cut on construction material big boost to sector, says CREDAI

CREDAI Srikakulam city president G. Raju. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI)-Srikakulam town president Gurugubelli Raju on Friday (September 19, 2025) said that the Union government’s decision to cut GST on cement and other construction material would be a big boost for the industry. The properties would…

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Basava Ratha Yatra to Reach Dharwad from Belagavi on Friday

Protesters rally over alleged introduction of quota for non-SC/ST students in government hostels in U.P.

Alleging the introduction of a quota for students belonging to other social groups in government-run hostels for students of the Scheduled Castes (SCs) was illegal, SC students in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday (September 18, 2025), conducted a protest march. “It amounted to snatching away the rights of a marginalised group,” they said, demanding the…

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EPFO launches ‘Passbook Lite’ for easier access to PF balance, other details

EPFO launches ‘Passbook Lite’ for easier access to PF balance, other details

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the dual login system often caused delays, password synchronisation issues, and other grievances. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday (September 18, 2025) launched a new facility called the ‘Passbook Lite’ within its members’ portal, which will provide a summarised view of the…

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Basava Ratha Yatra to Reach Dharwad from Belagavi on Friday

Six CPI (Maoist) members from Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh surrender in Kothagudem town

Impressed by the rehabilitation policy of the Telangana government for surrendered Maoists, as many as six members of the proscribed CPI (Maoist) from Chhattisgarh’s strife-torn Bijapur district surrendered before the police in Telangana’s Kothagudem town on Thursday, police said. Those who surrendered include a Local Organising Squad (LOS) Commander of the rank of Area Committee…

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Basava Ratha Yatra to Reach Dharwad from Belagavi on Friday

State Cabinet approves ‘CM With Me’ initiative to boost public-government interface and transparency

The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the launch of a new initiative, ‘Mukhyamantri Ennodoppam’ (CM With Me), designed to establish a more responsive and transparent interface between the government and the people, and enhance public participation in governance. A key feature of the programme is the creation of a comprehensive Citizen Connect Centre, which will…

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Naidu to finalise Godavari Pushkarams-2027 budget in October

Naidu to finalise Godavari Pushkarams-2027 budget in October

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana and East Godavari District Collector Keerthi Chekuri at a review meeting on Godavari Pushkarams-2027, in Rajamahendravaram on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana announced on Wednesday that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will hold talks in the first week…

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TGPSC appeals against single judge’s ‘Group-I answer scripts re-evaluation order’

Stating that the single judge order directing it to re-evaluate Group-I main exam answer scripts was erroneous and replete with findings that were perverse in terms of the law laid down by the Supreme Court, the Telangana State Public Service Commission on Wednesday filed an appeal petition in Telangana High Court seeking suspension of the…

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