New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
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Gujarat University Gets Gates Grant for Menstrual Health
Gujarat Biotechnology University receives Rs 1.3 crore from Gates Foundation for innovative RNA-based solutions to combat Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, aiming to transform women's healthcare in underserved regions.
Health Security Cess Bill 2025 Introduced in Parliament
Indian government introduces Health Security to National Security Cess Bill, 2025 as money bill in Lok Sabha. President approves legislative move in winter session.
ISI Bill 2025 Protests: Why Kolkata Campus is Angry
Students and faculty protest the Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2025, fearing loss of autonomy. Learn about the proposed governance changes and the ongoing demonstrations in Kolkata.
Bill Gates 2025 Holiday Book Recommendations
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his annual holiday reading list for 2025 featuring five thought-provoking books spanning fiction, climate change, and human behavior.
Blog Accuses Offset's Friend of Planting False Cardi B Stories
A gossip blog exposes alleged attempts by a blogger linked to Offset to spread false information about Cardi B, fueling fan theories of a coordinated smear campaign. Dive into the details.
UP Power Bill Discount Scheme for Domestic, Commercial Users
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Assam Bill Exempts Buffalo Fights from Cruelty Laws
Assam government tables amendment bill to exempt traditional buffalo fights from animal cruelty laws during Magh Bihu celebrations. Learn about Moh-Juj cultural significance.
ISI Kolkata Protests Draft Bill, Fears Autonomy Loss
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, claiming it threatens the institute's autonomy and affordable education. A rally is planned for Nov 28.
Canada's New Citizenship Law Benefits Indian Families
Canada's Bill C-3 reforms citizenship-by-descent rules, helping over 115,000 people including thousands of Indian-origin families. Learn how it affects you.
Bill Gates' $125M Xanadu 2.0: Inside Tour
Explore Bill Gates' $125 million high-tech mansion Xanadu 2.0. Discover its 66,000 sq ft luxury, rare manuscripts, and smart home features that redefine modern living.
10 Bills for Parliament Winter Session 2025
Indian government lists 10 crucial bills for Winter Session including Atomic Energy Bill 2025 and Higher Education Commission Bill. Key reforms in nuclear sector, education, and economy await parliamentary approval.
Karnataka Muslim Quota Bill Awaits Presidential Nod
Karnataka's Muslim reservation bill faces delay amid Supreme Court's ruling on indefinite bill holding by President and Governors. Congress leader calls decision 'deeply unfortunate'.
SC: No timelines for Governor, President on bill assent
Supreme Court rules no deadlines for Governors on bill assent as Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister. Key developments in Indian politics today.
SC: No Timelines for President, Governors on Bills
Supreme Court rules setting deadlines for President & Governors to clear bills is inappropriate. Landmark judgment upholds constitutional sanctity. Read full analysis.
Gates Foundation Sells 65% Microsoft Stake in Q3 2025
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust executed dramatic portfolio changes, selling 17M Microsoft shares and reducing total holdings from 25 to 23. Discover the strategic reasons behind this massive shift.
Bill Gates Sells $8.7 Billion Microsoft Shares
Bill Gates sells 17 million Microsoft shares worth $8.7 billion in Q3 2025, marking one of the largest stock sell-offs in decades. Discover what this means for tech valuations.
Chhattisgarh halves power bills for 200 units from Dec 1
Chhattisgarh CM announces expansion of half electricity bill scheme from 100 to 200 units, benefiting over 42 lakh households. Relief begins December 1.
Lal Quila Metro Station Reopens All Gates in Delhi
All entry and exit gates at Delhi's Lal Quila Metro station have reopened following security assessment. Commuters can now access the station normally. Read latest updates.
UK Tests Contactless Border with Facial Recognition
The UK begins facial recognition trials at airports, eliminating passport checks for British citizens. New contactless border system aims to reduce immigration processing times significantly.
Bill Gates' 6 Parenting Lessons on Wealth
Discover Bill Gates' unique parenting philosophy that prioritizes character over cash. Learn his 6 key lessons on raising grounded children with strong values and purpose.
Trump ends historic 43-day government shutdown
President Donald Trump signs funding bill to reopen US government after historic 43-day shutdown. Breaking news coverage of the political development.
US Congress Ends Record 43-Day Government Shutdown
The US Congress has passed a funding bill to end the longest government shutdown in history lasting 43 days. President Trump will sign it from Oval Office. Read details.
US House Moves to End Record Government Shutdown
The Republican-led House advances a measure to restore government functions, pay federal employees, and restart food assistance programs. Follow for latest updates on this developing story.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 43-Day Standoff
After 43 days, the longest US government shutdown ends as House prepares final vote. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers affected without pay. Follow live updates.
Bill Holdings Considers Sale Options After Stock Plunge
Bill Holdings Inc. is exploring strategic options including a potential sale after pressure from Starboard Value LP. Shares surged 12% on the news. Read more about the payments firm's future.
US Senate Bill Criminalizes Hemp Products, Threatens Industry
US Senate funding bill re-criminalizes intoxicating hemp products, threatening $28B industry and thousands of jobs. Senators Paul and Cruz oppose the measure. Learn about the impact.
Democrats Oppose Stopgap Bill Over Healthcare Funding
House Democrats pledge to oppose Republican stopgap funding bill that cuts healthcare programs. Potential government shutdown looms as September 30 deadline approaches.
Jharkhand Governor Okays Private College Fee Regulation Bill
Governor Santosh Gangwar approves the Jharkhand Professional Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, aimed at curbing arbitrary fee hikes in private colleges. The bill will become law after gazette notification.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 41 Days
US Senate passes bill to end 41-day government shutdown. Federal workers to return, but flight cancellations may continue for days. Read latest updates.
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