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'GST reform not mere tax change but revolution', says FM Sitharaman
Addressing the gathering, Minister Sitharaman paid tribute to women workers who form the backbone of the matchbox industry
 "'GST reform not mere tax change but revolution', says FM Sitharaman")
US Chamber of Commerce expresses concern over Trump's H-1B visa fee hike
We're concerned about the impact on employees, their families, and employers, the Chamber said
 "US Chamber of Commerce expresses concern over Trump's H-1B visa fee hike")
Delhi to see clear skies as monsoon withdraws, AQI remains moderate
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast mostly clear skies over the national capital for the next week, signalling the end of the rainy spell
 "Delhi to see clear skies as monsoon withdraws, AQI remains moderate")
Trump says he'll share 'important' autism findings in Monday address
Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern
 "Trump says he'll share 'important' autism findings in Monday address")
Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas set to become new BCCI president
Manhas, 45, was previously involved as director of cricket operations with the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). He scored 9,714 runs in 157 first-class matches at an average of over 45
 "Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas set to become new BCCI president")
Trump touts role in ending India-Pak clash, other wars; seeks Nobel Prize
Trump said he was told that if he could stop the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, he should get the Nobel Prize
 "Trump touts role in ending India-Pak clash, other wars; seeks Nobel Prize")
Thousands gather at Guwahati airport as Zubeen Garg's body arrives home
His wife, Garima Saikia Garg, and senior state government officials were at the airport to receive the body
 "Thousands gather at Guwahati airport as Zubeen Garg's body arrives home")
Indian Embassy in US issues emergency number amid H-1B visa fee hike
With 71-72 per cent of H-1B visas going to Indians, the move has sparked concerns about its effects on Indian tech professionals and remittances
 "Indian Embassy in US issues emergency number amid H-1B visa fee hike")
Multiple people shot at New Hampshire country club, 1 suspect in custody
An aerial via of the scene from WMUR-TV showed multiple emergency responders heading to the scene
 "Multiple people shot at New Hampshire country club, 1 suspect in custody")
Chinese savers have $23 trillion with few attractive options beyond stocks
So far, retail investors haven't driven the rally - local institutions and foreign inflows have, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc
 "Chinese savers have $23 trillion with few attractive options beyond stocks")
160-mile march for democracy arrives in Washington from Philadelphia
From children to the elderly, members of the We Are America march arrived in the nation's capital on a warm and sunny Friday afternoon
 "160-mile march for democracy arrives in Washington from Philadelphia")
Trump's muted Russia response fuels fears of deeper US disengagement
After months of proposing both ideas to solve or intermediate some of the world's most intractable conflicts, Trump has largely withdrawn from diplomacy in recent weeks
 "Trump's muted Russia response fuels fears of deeper US disengagement")
Trump warns of 'bad things' if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base
Trump said on Thursday that the United States had sought to regain control of the base used by American forces following the attacks of September 11, 2001
 "Trump warns of 'bad things' if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base")
India becomes first country to hold 2 PMS exploration contracts with ISA
The new contract is a significant step towards realising the vision of the Deep Ocean Mission launched by PM Narendra Modi
 "India becomes first country to hold 2 PMS exploration contracts with ISA")
H-1B visa new rules: White House says $100,000 fee only for new applicants
The H-1B fee is likely to face legal challenges. But if it survives, companies that hire skilled international workers would have to pay $100,000 each year
 "H-1B visa new rules: White House says $100,000 fee only for new applicants")
After cuts to food stamps, Trump admin ends annual US hunger report
The decision comes two and a half months after President Donald Trump signed legislation sharply reducing food aid to the poor
Democratic leaders demand meeting with Trump as govt shutdown looms
Trump, in an exchange with reporters on Saturday evening, suggested that he remains open to a potential meeting but was dismissive of the Democratic leadership
 "Democratic leaders demand meeting with Trump as govt shutdown looms")
Pakistan skips press conference before Asia Cup Super 4 match vs India
According to a report by Cricbuzz, tensions between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) remain unresolved.
 "Pakistan skips press conference before Asia Cup Super 4 match vs India")
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh HIGHLIGHTS Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: BAN end SL's winning-run with 4-wicket win
Hridoy's classy fifty helped Bangladesh start their Super 4 with a 4-wicket win against Sri Lanka who lose their first match of the tournament.
 "Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh HIGHLIGHTS Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: BAN end SL's winning-run with 4-wicket win")
CM sets repair deadline after firms' exit threat over B'luru poor roads
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah warned that the Chief Engineers will be held accountable if the deadline was not met
 "CM sets repair deadline after firms' exit threat over B'luru poor roads")