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Australia’s Cotton On Enters India Through Myntra, Plans Offline Stores
AVS Global Network has managed to secure an exclusive contract with online retail platforms Flipkart, Myntra and Jabong to sell Cotton On products in India for the next year and a half.
GST Collection Crosses ₹ 1 Trillion for Third Straight Month in May
Indicating the stabilisation of the two-year-old indirect tax regime, the gross GST collection in May stood at Rs 1 trillion (Rs 1,00,289 crore) as against Rs 94,016 crore in May 2018, according to a release by the finance ministry on Saturday. It was, however, lower than the previous month’s all-time high mop-up of Rs 1.13 trillion.
Yoga Boosts Mental, Physical Health in Older Adults – University of Edinburgh
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in the UK reviewed 22 studies that had investigated the effects of yoga on physical and mental wellbeing in older adults.
No End of the Road for Gypsy in Indian Army
Army has placed an order for thousands of Gypsy cars even after Maruti Suzuki has stoped making them. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. had announced in October 2018 that it was stopping production of the Gypsy in April 2019. But, due to operational and logistics compulsions, the Army has placed an order for 3,051 Gypsy vehicles.
‘I salute,’ Tweets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh from Siachen Glacier
The glacier, a 76-km river of slow moving ice, is of extreme strategic importance to India. Army officials say that as long as the glacier is under India’s control, the Pakistani army cannot link up with the Chinese and pose threat to the Ladakh region. It also acts as a wedge between the Shaksgam valley under China’s control and Baltistan, which is occupied by Pakistan.
India to Become 5th Largest Economy Globally This Year; 2nd in APAC Region by 2025
As India continues to ascend in the rankings of the world’s largest economies, its contribution to global GDP growth momentum will also increase. India will also play an increasingly important role as one of the Asia-Pacific region’s major economic growth engines, helping to drive Asian regional trade and investment flows.
Missing Plane: IAF Launches Search Op with Sukhoi Su-30 MKI, C130J
Move follows disappearance of an AN-32 aircraft with 13 on board after taking off from Jorhat in Assam and en route to Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground in Arunachal
Ajit Doval to Continue as NSA, Gets Cabinet Rank
The Government of India on Monday reappointed Doval as NSA and upgraded his position from Minister of State (MoS) rank to a Cabinet in recognition of his contribution over the last five years in the security of the country.
AYUSH Ministry Launches App to Help People Locate Yoga Centres, Instructors
Yoga locator- a map-based location app – will also enable yoga instructors to register themselves and reach out to a large number of people, a senior official of the ministry said.