Spread the love Revamp of the Income Tax Rules, 2026 is likely to have a meaningful impact on taxpayers. (AI image) April 1, 2026 not just signals the start of the new financial year 2026-27, but this time also brings with it a new set of income tax rules. The New Income Tax Rules 2026, based on the Income Tax...
West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee writes to EC, demands halt to fake voter entries in SIR
Spread the love Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission, alleging ‘grave conspiracy’ against the democratic rights of the people of Bengal. She also demanded a halt to fake voter entries in the SIR process ahead of the state assembly elections.“I have written to the Chief Election Commissioner, raising serious...
Popular VC Marc Andreessen says that companies using AI as excuse for layoffs
Spread the love Popular venture capitalist Marc Andreessen has pushed back against the claims that artificial intelligence is driving mass layoffs, calling it a ‘silver bullet excuse’ used by companies to justify workforce cuts. Speaking about the present wave of job cuts in tech and beyond, Andreessen agrgued that the real reasons lie elsewhere specifically higher interest rates and overstaffing...
Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace
Spread the love Throughout human history, the sky symbolised freedom — vast, open, untouched. Today, that no longer holds. The earth’s orbital environment has become crowded, fragile, and vulnerable, threatened by what is today evidently a failure of governance rather than just of engineering. The language of space sustainability has grown familiar in international forums and policy documents. Yet familiarity has...
‘Consider me your candidate in all 294 seats’: Mamata’s pitch in Bengal battle
Spread the love West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (file photo) NEW DELHI: “Consider me your candidate in all 294 constituencies,” Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said in a poll rally, urging voters to look beyond individual nominees and rally behind her leadership.As Mamata Banerjee took the stage in Paschim Medinipur’s Chandrakona on, her message cut through the campaign noise with...
Murder convict MP BJP corporator Kallu Kushwaha shot dead in Datia
Spread the love A BJP corporator, Kallu Kushwaha, was shot dead in broad daylight in Datia, sparking panic and raising law and order concerns. BHOPAL: A BJP corporator was shot dead in broad daylight in Datia on Tuesday morning, triggering panic in the area and raising fresh concerns over law and order in the region.The incident took place around 8:30...
Fast-track to Team India? Calls for Sooryavanshi’s senior debut grow; Ashwin defers
Spread the love Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: A growing chorus of former cricketers is calling for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be fast-tracked into India’s T20 setup after his latest IPL heroics, even as voices of caution warn against rushing his rise.The 15-year-old lit up the Indian Premier League with a stunning 52 off 17 balls for...
Bengaluru techie jumps to death from 17th floor after finding partner dead in locked room
Spread the love A techie couple from Telangana died tragically within minutes of each other in Bengaluru’s Kothanur area. BENGALURU: A tragic chain of events unfolded in Bengaluru’s Kothanur area, where a techie couple from Telangana died within minutes of each other at their apartment complex, leaving residents and police stunned.Bhanu Chander Reddy Kunta (32), a software engineer from Siddipet,...
‘So-called defender of Hinduism says nothing about Sabarimala’: Rahul takes dig at PM Modi
Spread the love Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of selectively raising religious issues and questioning his silence on the alleged Sabarimala gold theft case.Addressing an election rally in Kannur, Kerala, ahead of the upcoming Assembly...
US drops 900kg bomb on Isfahan: How ‘bunker buster’ dismantled Iran’s defences
Spread the love The night skies of the ancient city of Isfahan turned to blinding brightness after an airstrike. It is reported that a 2,000 pound or 900 kg bunker buster bomb hit an Iranian ammunition dump near the city. The current conflict has seen a tremendous use of bunker buster bombs as the Iranian forces have built an elaborate...
