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Govt Introduces Digital Hallmarking System for Silver Jewellery with HUID.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

The central government has introduced voluntary hallmarking for silver jewellery, enhanced by a digital Hallmarking Unique Identification (HUID) system for quality assurance, with effect from the first of this...

Nepal Bans 26 Unregistered Social Media Sites, Including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

September 4, 2025 8:17 PM. The Government of Nepal has decided to ban all the unregistered Social Media sites in Nepal. Minister of Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba...

Sri Lanka, Italy Hold First Political Consultations in Colombo, Sign MoU for Dialogue Framework.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

September 4, 2025 8:20 PM. Sri Lanka and Italy held their first Political Consultations in Colombo today. The talks were co-chaired by Sri Lankan Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra...

Field news Top Stories

US President Trump Responds with Warning When Asked About Message to Putin on Ukraine.

Deepak BoraSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

September 4, 2025 12:17 PM. US President Donald Trump issued a warning on Wednesday when asked about his message to Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the conflict in Ukraine....

States Top Stories

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Visits Flood Hit Areas in Punjab, Interacts with Affected Farmers.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

September 4, 2025 5:53 PM. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, visited flood-hit areas in Punjab’s Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts and interacted with flood-affected people, including...

States Top Stories

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Hails PM Modi’s GST Reforms as Farsighted and Transformative.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s farsighted vision behind the sweeping GST rate rationalisation. He said the reforms would ease citizens’ burden, boost demand,...

Nation Top Stories

CAIT Chandigarh Hails GST Reforms as Historic, Revolutionary, and Diwali Gift.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

The President of Chandigarh Chapter of Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Harish Garg has termed GST reforms and restructuring of tax rates as historic and revolutionary. He said,...

States Top Stories

Five BJP MLAs Suspended from West Bengal Assembly Amid Heated Debate on Migrant Labourers.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Five Bharatiya Janata Party BJP MLAs have been suspended today from the Legislative Assembly in Kolkata over the issue of alleged atrocities on Bengali-speaking migrant labourers in other states....

States Top Stories

IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in North Bengal Over Next 6-7 Days.

ION correspondentSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

September 4, 2025 8:08 PM. The Indian Meteorological Department IMD forecasts continuous heavy rainfall over the districts of north Bengal in the next 6-7 days. The Eastern Zonal Head...

States Top Stories

Flood situation worsens in Punjab after heavy water discharge from Bhakra, Pong dams.

ION correspondentSeptember 4, 2025September 4, 2025

September 3, 2025. Punjab’s Rupnagar district administration on Wednesday asked locals living near the Sutlej river to remain on alert as heavy water has been discharged from the Bhakra...