MMTC, STC may lose gold import tax advantage as GST Council weighs 3% GST; aim to put banks, nominated agencies and exchanges on equal footing

    Currently, banks and certain nominated agencies are required to pay 3% GST when importing precious metals. (Image for representative purpose only) Government entities such as MMTC and the State Trading Corporation of India could soon be brought within the goods and services tax (GST) framework for imports of gold and other precious metals.The proposal is…

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    In 2015, Sharon Osbourne and late husband Ozzy bought this $11.85 million L.A. mansion, now listed for $16 million after a $1 million price cut | English Movie News

    Sharon Osbourne has reduced the asking price of the Los Angeles mansion she shared with her late husband, Ozzy Osbourne. The sprawling Hancock Park estate is now listed for $16 million, following a $1 million price cut from its previous asking price of $17 million.According to the Realtor, the couple purchased the property in 2015…

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    ‘Jailer 2’ promotions: Rajinikanth to appear in three-hour TV interview ahead of October 15 release; makers to skip grand audio launch | Tamil Movie News

    Superstar Rajinikanth will next be seen in the much awaited sequel ‘Jailer 2’ helmed by Nelson Dilipkumar. Ahead of the film’s theatrical release on October 15, there’s huge excitement among the fans. After releasing the trailer, the makers seem to have taken a different approach to promotions this time. Instead of the grand audio launch…

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    George Lucas began buying California ranchland in 1978; the holdings expanded to nearly 5,000 acres, with a 50,000-square-foot main house, more than a dozen buildings, and Skywalker Sound at its core

    First, it was just a dairy ranch tucked away in a quiet Marin County valley. Today, it is a 4,700-acre moviemaking retreat, with its own fire brigade, a vineyard and a lake named after the Ewoks!In 1978, filmmaker George Lucas bought the first parcel of what would eventually become Skywalker Ranch, using money he had…

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    Dolly Parton estate battle: Country singer’s nephew accused of using barbed wire and caution tape to evade lawsuit service | English Movie News

    A new development has emerged in the legal dispute surrounding the estate of late country music icon Dolly Parton. Lawyers representing her estate claim that her nephew Bryan Seaver appeared to take unusual measures to prevent process servers from delivering legal papers to him, including placing caution tape and barbed wire across the entrance to…

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    A New Hampshire groundskeeper lived in an empty trailer and mowed lawns; after his death, town discovered he had donated $3.8 million to support education, health and recreation | World News

    A New Hampshire groundskeeper lived a remarkably simple life in a mostly empty mobile home, spending his days mowing lawns and doing odd jobs for residents at a trailer park in the small town of Hinsdale. Geoffrey Holt rarely drew attention to himself and was often seen riding his lawn mower around town or sitting…

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    India vs Uruguay Live Score: Blue Tigers face two-time world champions in daunting test against Darwin Núñez and Co.

    India face two-time FIFA World Cup champions Uruguay in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 6, with the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan hosting the final match of the Blue Tigers’ September-October 2026 FIFA international window. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM IST, as Khalid Jamil’s side look to finish a demanding stretch of fixtures on a positive…

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    Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ banned in Malaysia: Reason remains unclear |

    Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ banned in Malaysia: Reason remains unclear(Image Credit: Screen grab from ‘Primetime’ trailer on YouTube Robert Pattinson’s new film ‘Primetime’ was supposed to arrive in Malaysian cinemas this month. Instead, audiences there will not get to see it on the big screen at all. The psychological thriller has been banned in Malaysia by…

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    A Wisconsin bargain hunter paid just $29 for a flower painting at a rummage sale; about a decade later it was authenticated as a Martin Johnson Heade and sold at Christie’s for $882,500

    Wisconsin bargain hunter paid $29 for painting; later identified as Heade, sold for $882,500 (Image Credit: Getty Images/ Geoffrey Clements) A Wisconsin bargain hunter paid just $29 for a flower painting at a rummage sale, with no idea that the artwork would eventually be worth a fortune. About a decade later, the painting was identified…

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    ‘You gave Indian cricket everything’: Yuvraj, Shafali, Dhawan pay tribute after Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as captain | Cricket News

    Harmanpreet Kaur. (PTI Photo) Harmanpreet Kaur may have stepped away from captaincy, but her impact on Indian women’s cricket was impossible to miss as tributes poured in from across the cricket fraternity on Tuesday.India’s only women’s World Cup-winning captain announced her decision to step down as skipper across all three formats, bringing an end to…

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