The GST portal has been updated to enable online filing of the annual Goods and Services Tax (GST) return using Form GSTR-9 for the financial year 2024–25. Filing for the reconciliation statement (Form GSTR-9C) has also been activated. The deadline for filing both GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C is December 31, 2025, giving taxpayers a shorter window […]
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Jewellery major Senco Gold Ltd expects a strong surge in festive and wedding season sales during the second half of FY26, reaffirming its guidance of 18–20 per cent topline growth for the year, despite a nearly 15 per cent rise in gold prices. The company said it has built up a healthy inventory featuring a
Shrayan Sen The monsoon withdrawal process, though unofficially has reached its final phase in West Bengal, with the convergence zone — the area responsible for pre-withdrawal thunderstorms — now moving eastward. Districts such as East Midnapore, North and South 24 Parganas, Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, and Nadia are currently witnessing these thunderstorms. Meanwhile, the rest of
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will impose an additional 100 percent tariff on Chinese imports and threatened to cancel a planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, reigniting tensions in the U.S.–China trade war. The new tariffs, along with U.S. export restrictions on “any and all critical software,” are set to
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The political atmosphere in Bihar heated up on Friday as the process of filing nomination papers for the first phase of the Assembly elections began, coinciding with a major party switch. Bharat Bind, the outgoing RJD MLA from Bhabua in Kaimur district, officially joined the BJP, giving the saffron camp a morale boost ahead of
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Asansol: A coordination meeting was held between the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Eastern Railway’s Asansol Division, Vinita Srivastava, and Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD), Satish Jha, along with senior officials from both organisations. The meeting aimed to enhance coordination between Indian Railways and ECL for improving coal supply and transportation efficiency. Key
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While tourism activity across North Bengal has largely returned to normal, with major routes and hill destinations now functional, the interior river-side belts tell a very different story. Along the Jaldhaka River, especially in parts of Dhupguri and Maynaguri, hundreds of families are still living under torn plastic sheets after their homes were destroyed by
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Shrayan Sen After remaining stalled over Uttar Pradesh for nearly two weeks, the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon is finally poised to resume rapidly, paving the way for its retreat from West Bengal by this weekend. The transition, however, is proving dramatic — with dry winds tightening their grip over North Bengal while South Bengal
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with US President Donald Trump to congratulate him on the successful first phase of efforts to establish peace in the Gaza region. According to official sources, the two leaders also discussed ongoing India–US trade talks and reviewed the progress made in recent months. Modi expressed hope that both
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SBI Mutual Fund has launched Magnum SIF, its Specialised Investment Fund (SIF), on October 1, 2025, joining the new category of investment products introduced by SEBI earlier this year. The Specialised Investment Fund structure—rolled out by SEBI on April 1, 2025—is designed as a hybrid model that lies between traditional mutual funds and Portfolio Management
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