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Gross GST collections rose 14.7% to about ₹2.04 lakh crore in September 2026, led by a 25.9% jump in import revenue. Here are the numbers, and what one year of GST 2.0's simpler rate structure has meant.
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Box office reports quote net, gross and worldwide figures that can differ by hundreds of crores. Here is what each term means, where the money goes, and how to read a box office headline sensibly.
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Police clashed with protesters in Brussels on October 9 as an estimated 30,000 people joined a union-led march against the Belgian government's planned spending cuts. Here is what the protest was about and why it matters for Europe.
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Alternative Investment Funds pool money from wealthy investors and institutions to back start-ups, small companies, real estate and more. As the government's SME Growth Fund is set up as one, here is how AIFs work.
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Indian films are certified by the CBFC as U, UA 7+, UA 13+, UA 16+ or A. Here is what each rating means, how the age-based UA categories came about, and what parents should check before taking children to the cinema.
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The United States has announced sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court as an institution, and the European Commission has called them deeply regrettable. Here is what was announced, how Europe may respond, and what the ICC is.
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Brookfield has agreed to acquire eight industrial and logistics parks from ESR India, committing about ₹4,300 crore for the purchase and further development. Here is what it is buying and what the deal says about India's warehousing boom.
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India's concert season is under way. Krishna Das tours Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru from October 23, Max Richter plays Mumbai on October 24, and Diljit Dosanjh's Aura India tour begins on November 1. Dates and tips.
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Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced in Stockholm on October 8. Here is who she is, why her work is unusual, and which of her books to read first.
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With large IPOs such as Jio Platforms in the news, here is a plain-language guide to how an Indian IPO works: the documents, the price band, who gets shares, and what happens on listing day.
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Two big farm schemes turned one on October 11: the ₹11,440 crore Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses and the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for 100 lagging districts. Here is what they promise and what official first-year figures say.
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Rajinikanth's Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, releases worldwide on October 15, 2026. Here is what we know about the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster: the date, the cast, and how the release plan changed.
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