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22 Sep

Public Safety Crisis Grips B.C. Communities as Local Leaders Prepare for Key Talks in Victoria

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, TrendingCanada

Victoria, B.C (Richa Walia): As mayors and councillors from across British Columbia gather in Victoria for the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) convention, the issue dominating conversations is not housing or infrastructure—but downtown disorder and rising concerns over public safety. From northern towns to coastal cities, municipal leaders say they’re grappling with the fallout of increasingly visible and complex social issues on their streets. The concerns range from drug use and mental health crises to repeat criminal activity and deteriorating public confidence in safety. In Smithers, the town has taken the unusual step of hiring private security to patrol…

22 Sep

Governor, CM Dhami Inaugurate ‘Bhagirath Udyan’, Unveil Inspiring Statue of King Bhagirath at Raj Bhavan

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingUttarakhand

Dehradun (Rajeev Sharma): A new chapter in the cultural and spiritual heritage of Uttarakhand was written on Monday as Governor Lt. General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami jointly inaugurated the “Bhagirath Udyan” at the Raj Bhavan in Dehradun. The inauguration also marked the ceremonial unveiling of a striking statue of King Bhagirath, a revered figure in Indian mythology known for his perseverance and dedication to public good. The 10-foot-tall statue, set atop an 8-foot granite base, was sculpted by Shivam Chaurasia, an artist from Haridwar. Crafted from fibre and resin, the artwork stands as a symbolic…

22 Sep

Prime Minister pens letter to all citizens to celebrate GST Bachat Utsav

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingGST Bachat Utsav, Narendra Modi

New Delhi (National Times): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to all the citizens to celebrate the 'GST Bachat Utsav', this festive season."Lower GST rates mean more savings for every household and greater ease for businesses," Shri Modi stated. The Prime Minister posted on X: "This festive season, let's celebrate the 'GST Bachat Utsav'! Lower GST rates mean more savings for every household and greater ease for businesses."

22 Sep

CoinSwitch Becomes India’s First Crypto Platform to Cross 2.5 Crore Users

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CoinSwitch, India's largest crypto trading platform, today announced that it has crossed the landmark of hitting 2.5 crore registered users, becoming the first Indian crypto platform to achieve this scale. The milestone comes on the back of strong retail participation, with daily average spot trading volumes growing 2.4x in 2025, underscoring CoinSwitch's market leadership. Founded in 2017, CoinSwitch has consistently worked to simplify access to digital assets for Indian investors. Today, with over 2.5 crore users, the platform not only cements its position as India's largest and most trusted crypto platform but also inspires confidence among first-time investors entering the…

22 Sep

GTB: Next-Generation Communities Take Shape Across High-Growth Corridors

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GT Group, a 58-year-old Chennai-based conglomerate with a strong legacy in real estate, education, manufacturing, and infrastructure, comes together with design led development firm Bharathi Homes to form GT Bharathi Urban Developers Pvt. Ltd. (GTB). The new entity signals a bold step in GT Group's business diversification, combining decades of operational expertise with cutting-edge, human-centric design to create integrated urban communities across Tamil Nadu. Bharat Doshi, Chairman of GTB and Arun Bharathi, MD of GTB Founded in 1967, GT Group has built consumer trust across India through its numerous ventures. The real estate arm, GT Realty, has pioneered residential, industrial,…

22 Sep

GST 2.0 Rollout: Simpler Tax Regime Promises Savings for Households, Hits Luxury Goods

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, India, TrendingGST, India, Narendra Modi

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): India has entered a new phase of indirect taxation with the launch of GST 2.0, which takes effect nationwide from today. The overhaul replaces the earlier four-rate structure with a streamlined system that has just two regular slabs – 5% for essentials and 18% for most goods and services – along with a steep 40% levy on luxury and sin products. The government has pitched the reform as a consumer-friendly move that will ease compliance, reduce disputes, and ultimately bring down the cost of living. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hailing the transition as the start of…

22 Sep

Veteran Punjabi Composer Charanjit Ahuja Dies at 74, Industry Mourns the Loss

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Punjab, TrendingCharanjit Ahuja, Punjab

Mohali (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjabi music world has lost one of its towering figures with the passing of Charanjit Ahuja, the legendary composer who shaped the soundscape of Punjabi melodies for over four decades. Ahuja, aged 74, succumbed to throat cancer on Sunday evening at his residence in Mohali after a prolonged battle with the illness. He had been receiving treatment at PGI Chandigarh. News of his demise has cast a shadow over the cultural fraternity, as Ahuja was regarded as a mentor and inspiration for generations of singers. His work, celebrated for its depth and timelessness, defined the golden…

21 Sep

IFQM Symposium 2025 Concludes with a Call for Quality & Innovation to Make India Globally Competitive

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India is at the cusp of developing and making products for the world, with quality that is of international standards, especially in the electronics and semiconductor industry, and MSMEs and startups have huge potential. It is not a distant ambition but a fast-emerging reality, but does India have the hunger to speed to reach out and achieve it (L-R) Sunil Sinha, Founder & CEO, Ignite Excellence DMCC and Soumitra Bhattacharya, CEO & Director, IFQM at IFQM Symposium 2025 The IFQM second annual symposium brainstormed on the core issue of MSMEs challenges of adopting, practising, achieving and developing a quality culture…

21 Sep

From Emerging Developer to Fastest-Growing Brand: Bhumika Realty Shines with Dual Honours at Realty+ Awards 2025

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Bhumika Realty, leading NCR real estate player, gets recognition at the 17th Realty+ Conclave & Excellence Awards - North 2025, held at The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences. From Emerging Developer to Fastest-Growing Brand: Bhumika Realty Shines with Dual Honours at Realty+ Awards 2025 The Group was honored with two prestigious awards, reflecting its commitment to growth, innovation, and excellence in the real estate sector: Fastest Growing Realty Brand of the Year, received by Mr. Amitav Sinha, President - Sales & CRM, and Mr. Yogesh Thakur, President - Marketing, and Emerging Developer of the Year, awarded to Mr. Vikas…

21 Sep

DigiComm, the Digital Venture of ICCPL Group, Wins Digital Marketing Agency of the Year

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DigiComm Marketing Services LLP (DigiComm) has been awarded the prestigious title of 'Digital Marketing Agency of the Year' at the 17th Realty+ Conclave & Excellence Awards 2025 - NORTH, held at The Leela Ambience, Gurugram. The award is among India's most respected industry recognitions, spotlighting leadership, innovation, design, technology, and marketing excellence across the real estate and allied sectors. DigiComm, the Digital Venture of ICCPL Group, Wins Digital Marketing Agency of the Year DigiComm, the digital marketing arm of ICCPL Group, has established a strong reputation since its inception in 2017 by providing comprehensive digital marketing solutions, including SEO, SMO,…