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India slashed its headline corporate tax rate to 22% from 30% in a surprise gambit aimed at wooing manufacturers and boosting investment in Asia's third-biggest economy.

Leaders of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) alleged that six of their workers were injured when police threw stones at them, a charge denied by the police.

Modi gave a clarion call for a "global people's movement" to bring about a behavioral change to deal with climate change as he made a path-breaking pledge to more than double India's non-fossil fuel target to 450 gigawatts.

A meeting was held on Monday with all the departments and stakeholders concerned to discuss issues pertaining to implementation of the car-rationing scheme. There was discussion whether women should be exempted or not.

Five federations representing over half-a-million workers of Coal India Ltd and Singareni Collieries, called for the strike on September 24, seeking withdrawal of the central government's decision regarding the FDI in coal mining.

The student, a member of Left radical United Democratic Students Front, said he had lost balance when he was pushed and might have touched the minister's hair while trying to straighten himself.

All the nominations, dat, time, place, live streaming and where to watch in India 'The Best FIFA Football Awards'.

The officials said the house being used by the Taliban to train suicide bombers was located adjacent to the bride's home that came under fire during Sunday night's attack.

While mentioning that it sees green shoots in the offing, Morgan Stanley raised the target for the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex to 45,000 by June 2020.

Two French women who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group are going on trial Monday in a special Paris court, for attempting to explode a vehicle laden with fuel-doused gas canisters in the shadow of the medieval monument in 2016.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the problem of racism in Italian football has "not improved" in Serie A after a match between Atalanta and Fiorentina was halted for several minutes because of racist abuse.

During Mi's Diwali sale, the Redmi Note 7S will retail for Rs 8,999 (3GB/32GB) and Rs 9,999 (4GB/64GB), while the K20 Pro 6GB/128GB model will sell for Rs 24,999.

When his son insisted on riding a Royal Enfield Bullet, a father from Kerala made a replica of the bike, complete with headlamp, indicator, and mirrors.

Based on the complaint, the accused were arrested last Friday. They were later produced before a local court which remanded them in police custody till September 24.

The Home Minister said there should also be a system that when a person dies, the information is updated in the population data automatically.

After hitting a high of 39,346.01 points, the 30-share index was trading 1,031.58 points, or 2.71 per cent, higher at 39,046.20 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty rallied 263.75 points, or 2.23 per cent, to 11,537.95.