Milk, electronics, LPG lead GST-related consumer grievances on NCH

IANS | October 3, 2025 9:49 AM

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) As the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) receives complaints around the GST 2.0 implementation by retailers and e-commerce platforms, a major share of grievances pertain to milk pricing, followed by electronics goods, LPG and petrol, according to the government.

Sensex, Nifty open lower over sustained FII selling

IANS | October 3, 2025 9:43 AM

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices opened with mild losses on Friday due to sustained FII selling, despite positive global cues and market optimism driven by the Reserve Bank of India’s dovish pause.

Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates NIELIT Digital University

IANS | October 2, 2025 10:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday inaugurated the NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform here which has been designed to democratise access to high-quality digital education, along with virtually launching 5 new NIELIT centres.

Pakistan deploys digital technology to spy on citizens

IANS | October 2, 2025 8:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Pakistani authorities are monitoring more than 4 million citizens using advanced digital tools purchased from foreign private companies, such as China’s Geedge Network, according to a recent report by Amnesty International, titled "Shadow of Control: Censorship and Mass Surveillance in Pakistan".

India gets 249 applications under electronics component scheme: IT Ministry

IANS | October 2, 2025 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The government has received 249 applications under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), covering a wide range of products from printed circuit boards (PCBs) to sub-assemblies for electronic goods, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said on Thursday.