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The income tax notices suggest that the assessment of income tax returns and the release of refunds have been paused for these categories of taxpayers. (AI image) Income Tax alert! The Income Tax Department is sending emails and SMSes to taxpayers, just ahead of the year-end, alerting them of mismatches in their deduction and exemption…
Kishtwar nod comes 2 months after similar OK in Ramban NEW DELHI: Paving the way for the construction of a project of strategic significance following suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), a panel of the environment ministry has approved the 260 MW Dulhasti State-II hydropower project on the Chenab river in Kishtwar district of…
IT services firm Coforge on Friday announced the acquisition of Silicon Valley-based AI firm Encora in an all-stock deal valued at $2.35 billion (about Rs 21,133 crore), marking one of the largest overseas acquisitions by an Indian mid-tier IT company, PTI reported.The acquisition will be funded entirely through equity, with Coforge issuing preferential shares worth…
Against all odds: From learning how to hold a pencil to mastering academic challenges, his journey has been full of hurdles, Manvendra’s mom said. MEERUT: When the Union Public Service Commission declared the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025 results on Dec 17, Manvendra Singh’s name appeared with an All India Rank of 112, securing his…
File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The progress of deregulation – simplification of rules – and reducing compliance burden to promote ease of business, and measures needed to develop human capital to align with India’s goal to become a developed nation will be on the agenda of a marathon three-day meeting that…
Legendary singer Sonu Nigam, currently on his ‘Satrangi Re India Tour’, reveals the physical discipline behind his performances. Recovering from a severe back sprain, Nigam describes his job as “athletic,” involving intense gym sessions, tanpura practice, and mental preparation. His three-hour sets continue to captivate audiences across seven major Indian cities. A legendary singer that…
Your job is not to constantly fiddle with the portfolio, but to give your chosen businesses enough time and space to prove themselves. (AI image) The biggest rewards in equities come to those who endure the dull years and survive the scary ones.One of the most common questions we get is, “How long should I…
Dileep’s new film ‘Bha. Bha. Ba.’ has made a strong debut, crossing the Rs 10 crore mark in just two days with an impressive opening weekend collection. The movie saw a significant surge in occupancy, especially during evening and night shows. Meanwhile, dubbing artist Bhagyalakshmi’s social media statement supporting a survivor has gone viral, emphasizing…
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India has approved HDFC Bank to acquire and hold an aggregate stake of up to 9.5% in IndusInd Bank, within the regulatory framework governing significant shareholding in banks. The approval, dated Dec 15, 2025, has been disclosed by IndusInd Bank in a regulatory filing on Tuesday.According to sources the approval…
India’s Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes Shubman Gill needs to redefine his role in India’s T20I side by becoming the anchor around whom the rest of the batting revolves, much like Virat Kohli did for years in the format. Gill, India’s current T20I vice-captain, returned to the shortest format…
