NEW DELHI: A day after releasing a fact sheet on the trade deal with India, the White House revised it to say that India “intends” to buy more than $500 billion of US products, instead of having “committed” to: a substitution which will help PM Modi govt rebut the charge that it had given in…
The possibility of zero-tariff entry for select Bangladeshi textile and apparel exports has moderated the earlier optimism surrounding Indian exporters. (AI image) The US-Bangladesh trade deal announced on Tuesday may indirectly deal a blow to the export ambitions of India’s textile sector. Under the trade agreement between the two countries, the US is reducing the…
The new income tax regime has seen widespread adoption among individual taxpayers, with about 88 per cent now filing returns under the system, CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal said, while clarifying that the government is not considering a sunset clause for the old tax regime.He said the choice between tax regimes continues to remain with taxpayers,…
Studied abroad and back in India? Union Budget 2026 offers taxpayers including students asix-month window to declare undisclosed overseas income without penalties or prosecution. For many students coming back to India after an international degree, the mental checklist is familiar: job interviews, loan repayments, course equivalence, and the awkward joy of living with family again….
Are you single and ready to find your forever love on dating apps? But are you also tired of endless swiping with no results? Welcome to 2026’s new dating trend: the “Sunset Clause” – that can save or kill your love life. According to reports, the Sunset Clause is where daters set expiration dates on…
NEW DELHI: Govt is set to introduce major changes in the Model Concession Agreement (MCA) to de-risk private investments and safeguard lenders’ exposure in highway sector.The revised provisions, to be notified within a fortnight, include revenue support and extension of tolling periods in cases where actual traffic falls below projections, buyback of projects where traffic…
Looks like Hamas is not going to blink at US President Donald Trump‘s 20-point peace plan, as a few officials of the terror organisation want amendments to the clauses on disarmament. According to a news report from AFP, a Palestinian source close to Hamas leadership said that the group needs “two or three days at…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to put the entire Waqf law on hold, citing the “presumption” of constitutionality in its favour, but suspended the operation of key provisions — including the clause requiring a person to have practised Islam for five years to create a waqf.However, the top court said, “some sections…