GST 2.0: Higher Tax to Raise Premium Airfares
Quick Summary The GST Council has reduced the tax rate on unmanned aircraft (drones) from 28%/18% to 5%, lowering costs for operators in logistics, agriculture, and mapping. IGST exemption granted
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US Urges Rejection of UN Agreement in Latest Warning
Rapid Summary The United States has urged countries to reject a United Nations’ marine fuel emissions-cutting deal (Net-Zero Framework) under the IMO or face potential retaliatory measures like tariffs, visa
XAI Stops Former Employee from Sharing Technology with OpenAI
Fast Summary US District Judge Rita Lin in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting Xuechen Li, a former engineer at elon Musk’s xAI, from engaging in generative AI
Banks Halt Remittances Over Incorrect Codes
Speedy Summary Banks in India are increasingly rejecting fund remittances abroad unless the sender provides exact details on the purpose of transfer. Earlier,funds could be sent under the vaguely defined
GST Explained: A Quick Guide to New Tax Rules
Quick summary GST Rate Changes Approved: The GST Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major overhaul of tax rates during its 56th meeting. Effective from September 22,
Reassessing Carbon Storage: New Limits Challenge Previous Estimates
Quick Summary A study published in nature highlights meaningful limitations to underground carbon storage, an approach considered crucial for combating climate change. Researchers identified that Earth’s sedimentary basins can safely
Puerto Ricans Innovate to Shape the Future of Food Systems
Speedy Summary: Hurricane Maria wreaked destruction on Puerto Rico in September 2017, flattening homes and creating severe humanitarian crises. Families like Migdalia Mass Llorens endured long isolation, hunger, and rodent
American Samoa Opposes Deep-Sea Mining as U.S. Considers Moving Forward
Quick Summary In August, American Samoan residents attended a meeting in Utulei regarding a proposal for deep-sea mining across 18 million acres of Pacific waters around the territory. The mining
Can Offshore Wind Thrive Under Trump Administration Policies?
Fast Summary Wind energy, despite its initial hurdles and skepticism, has evolved as a promising renewable source. Revolution Wind Project, expected to bring 704 MW of power to connecticut and
The Sun’s hidden particle engines finally exposed
The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has split the flood of energetic particles flung out into space from the Sun into two groups, tracing each back to a different
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