GST rate cut: The Indian government's GST Council announced on 3 September 2025 that the nation's goods and services tax (GST) structure will change to a ‘two-tier’ system. These GST reforms were ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

National award winner Awtar Kaul died at the age of 35. (Credit: TOI/Vinod Kaul) Awtar Krishna Kaul was born on September 27, 1939, in Fatehkadal, a neighbourhood in Srinagar, Kashmir. He grew up in a ...

The greatest torment of Sian McLear's life in jail wasn't the haunting sound of steel kissing steel, but knowing this was where her infant son, George, was growing up. Spending five days a week with ...

Action Games Hollow Knight: Silksong's second patch is live on Steam's public-beta branch with bug fixes and more, and Team Cherry says we can "expect a few more additions and tweaks before full ...

Idli Kadai trailer and release date: “No matter what our job is, we should do it with enjoyment,” says Murugan (Dhanush), adding, “You don’t need to be a big entrepreneur for that; even an idli maker ...

The man jumped into the truck and slammed it into reverse, but moments later, a surge of water and mud overtook the truck and the edge of the parking lot, pulling the truck deeper into the muck. The ...

Plus: An investigation reveals how US tech companies reportedly helped build China’s sweeping surveillance state, and two more alleged members of the Scattered Spider hacking group were arrested.

On Friday morning, Donald Trump, in a much-anticipated phone call with China’s President, Xi Jinping, was expected to discuss a range of issues, including their two countries’ ongoing trade war, the ...

Few movements showcase functional strength better than the deadlift. Its name isn't meant to scare people off, and actually comes from the fact that you are meant to lift the load from a “dead” stop ...

A widow says she could be forced to live in a tent as her £1million clifftop home is about to be swallowed by the sea. Jean Flick, 88, has lived in the seaside property in Thorpeness, Suffolk, for 25 ...