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‘Bar on board meets applies only to SRTT’ Reprieve For Tata Trusts: Maharashtra Charity Commissioner Clarifies Order Issued Last WeekThe Maharashtra charity commissioner on Monday clarified that its order freezing board meetings applies only to Sir Ratan Tata Trust and not to other Tata trusts, providing significant relief to the Noel Tata-headed philanthropic group.The clarification…
If you are planning to buy gold jewellery worth more than Rs 2 lakh or open a demat account without a PAN, the new income tax framework has an important update for you. From April 1, old Form 60 has been replaced by Form 97, but PAN remains compulsory for several high-value purchases and financial…
NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing controversy over Lenskart’s dress code, BJP minority morcha leader Nazia Elahi Khan on Monday entered the eyewear brand’s Mumbai store with members of her team and applied tilak on several employees.The company has earlier clarified that its updated guidelines “explicitly and unambiguously welcome every symbol of faith and culture,” including…
Actor-director R. Parthiban has applied for a no-caste, no-religion certificate. This follows controversy after his speech at the ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ event. Parthiban stated the backlash deeply affected him. He explained a slip of tongue caused the issue. He has taken legal steps to remove caste and religion from his identity. Actor-director R. Parthiban has…
London: Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi applied to reopen his extradition case at the London high court on Tuesday, claiming he had substantial new evidence that he will be interrogated and tortured by the investigating authorities if extradited to India. His confidential legal application, which hitherto had barred his extradition to India, has now “failed”,…
Investors may soon be able to trade Wall Street benchmark Nasdaq for almost all day!Nasdaq, the tech heavy benchmark, is preparing to seek regulatory approval to introduce near-continuous stock trading, as international interest in US equities continues to rise, pushing exchanges to rethink traditional market hours, Reuters reported.The exchange operator, which lists technology giants including…
Almost three months after a break-in at her farmhouse in Maharashtra’s Pune district, actor Sangeeta Bijlani has voiced her frustration over the slow pace of the investigation, saying she no longer feels secure at the property. Bijlani recently met Pune Rural Superintendent of Police Sandip Singh Gill to seek updates on the probe into the…
US Citizenship and Immigration Services, USCIS has issued a clarification on Trump’s new order on H-1B visa. Trump, on September 19 signed a new proclamation announcing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the immigration authority said that President Trump’s new H-1B visa requirement applies only to NEW,…
The second quarterly installment of advance tax for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27) is due on September 15, and taxpayers with liabilities above Rs 10,000 have been advised to pay taxes to avoid penal charges. A monthly interest of 1% is levied on delays or shortfalls under Sections 234B and 234C of the Income-tax Act.What is…
