Odia film Lahari to shine on the global stage in Seattle

Amartya Bhattacharyya’s ‘Lahari’, an Odia film exploring relationships and human emotion, is set to premiere at the 20th Tasveer South Asian Film Festival in Seattle, marking its debut at an Oscar-qualifying event. Produced by Jhilik Bhattacharjee, the film features a diverse international cast and delves into organic ecotourism and rural entrepreneurship, promising a captivating cinematic…

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New GST rates take effect today: Full list of items with updated GST rates; what is cheaper & dearer after GST rate changes? Check now!

New GST rates 2025 full list effective today: The Modi government’s next-generation GST reforms take effect on September 22, 2025, coinciding with the start of Navratri. These reforms reduce tax slabs to 5% and 18%, making household items, cars, and food cheaper. Here is the full list of new item-wise GST rates:

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