In a development, the majority of India’s income the taxpayer would required to transition to the new tax regime for the present assessment year. 72% of those who furnished their returns by the July 31 due date chose the new tax regime that contributed to a record high of nearly 7.29 crore ITR filings as per the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). ITR Filing Data and Insights CBDT has notified that from 7.28 crore Income Tax returns filed for the AY 2024-25, nearly 5.27 crore were beneath the new…
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Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem: A look at their head-to-head javelin record | Sport-others News
Men’s Javelin Throw qualification match: India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem will be in action in the men’s javelin throw event at the Stade de France on Tuesday. Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra leads Arshad Nadeem 9-0 in the head-to-head record. Over the years India and Pakistan have faced intriguing battles in cricket and hockey. In athletics, it is only the second time when there is a rivalry between an Indian and Pakistani athlete. Last time it happened was in the 1960s when Indian track legend Milkha Singh and…
Bengaluru police Crime Branch inspector dies by suicide | Bangalore News
A 44-year-old inspector of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru police allegedly died by suicide and his body was found near Bidadi, on the outskirts of the city, on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Thimmegowda, who was a police inspector of CCB’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW). According to a police officer, Thimmegowda’s body was found in a deserted place in Bidadi, where his family lived nearby. The locals who noticed the body alerted the police. The police were able to identify Thimmegowda by his identity card…
Daily Briefing: Sheikh Hasina steps down as Bangladesh PM; Avinash Sable qualifies for 3000m steeplechase final; & more | Live News
Monday marked the end of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year reign as she stepped down from the post of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister. Her ouster comes amid violent protests in the country that have claimed hundreds of lives. The protests, which began against job quotas, soon became a movement demanding her downfall. In his Opinion piece, Syed Munir Khasru explores why Hasina had to flee Bangladesh, and what lessons can be learnt from her ouster. 👉 So, what’s next? Well, Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has said that he was “taking responsibility” and…
Farmers cold to Haryana ‘all under MSP’ promise: ‘Most of 10 added crops not grown widely’ | Political Pulse News
The Nayab Singh Saini government’s announcement that 24 crops in the state would be procured on Minimum Support (MSP), coming months ahead of the state Assembly polls, has not cut much ice with farmer organisations. Out of the 24, around 10 are crops which are not extensively grown in the state, the farmer leaders and the Congress have pointed out. Farmer anger over the unmet demand for legal guarantee of MSP was seen as a major contributor to the BJP’s poor performance in the recent Lok Sabha polls. While Leader…
SC panel: Bar pvt vehicles in Sariska reserve, raise tiger protection force | India News
TO PROTECT tigers and their habitats in Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR), Rajasthan, from adverse impacts of vehicular traffic, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court has recommended a ban on entry of private vehicles by March 2025 and the creation of a special tiger protection force. The STR sees heavy traffic of unregulated vehicles as a large number of devotees visit the numerous temples inside the reserve, including the famous Pandupol temple that is located 22 km inside the core area. The CEC has recommended using electric shuttle…
Anti-immigrant violence erupts across Britain amid social media misinformation | World News
Britain has been rocked by a week of violent clashes as crowds chanting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans confront police. The violence, incited by right-wing activists using social media to spread misinformation about a knife attack that killed three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event, has led to hundreds of arrests. The government has pledged that rioters will face “the full force of the law” after attacks on police, looting, and assaults on hotels housing asylum-seekers. The unrest began on July 29 in Southport, a seaside town north of Liverpool,…
Bangladesh political crisis: Indian exporters stare at disruption in goods flow, brace for payment delays | Business News
The political turmoil in Bangladesh that deepened on Monday with Sheikh Hasina resigning as the country’s prime minister and flying out has raised concerns among Indian exporters, who see the ongoing political turmoil potentially leading to disruption in the flow of goods at the India-Bangladesh border and payment delays to Indian traders. There is, however, hope among traders that the situation may not take too long to normalise. Monday’s developments in Bangladesh came at a time when the country is grappling with an economic crisis. High inflation has eroded Dhaka’s…
Trump warns of World War 3 while pointing finger at Biden’s economic policy | World News
Former President Donald J. Trump quickly seized on the recent stock market downturn to criticize current leadership. On Monday, he posted on Truth Social, “Stock markets are crashing, jobs numbers are terrible, we are heading to World War III, and we have two of the most incompetent ‘leaders’ in history.” Trump’s remarks reflect his belief that economic indicators like the stock market are crucial measures of economic health. Senator JD Vance of Ohio, Trump’s running mate, echoed this sentiment, stating, “This moment could set off a real economic calamity around…
Meant to harmonise understanding of perspectives: MoS | India News
Deletions and modifications in NCERT textbooks have been “necessitated to harmonise understanding of different perspectives” and contents of textbooks “have been modified to help students build a positive mindset”, MoS for Education Jayant Chaudhary said in Lok Sabha Monday in response to a question on textbook revisions. MPs Selvaraj V and Subbarayan K of CPI and V K Sreekandan of the Congress had asked whether revisions had been made in NCERT textbooks of history and political science for classes 9 to 12 since 2016, and if yes, what were the…