In a move that directly impacts salaried individuals ahead of the April 1, 2026, rollout of the new tax regime, the government has notified the Income-tax Rules, 2026, introducing key changes to perquisite taxation and HRA benefits, while also tightening compliance across the broader tax system. The notification completes the legal framework for the implementation…
The United States used a covert “deception campaign” led by the CIA to locate and rescue a missing F-15 crew member deep inside Iran, according to an NBC News report citing US officials.The second airman from the downed F-15E Strike Eagle was rescued safely after being trapped behind enemy lines since Friday, NBC News reported,…
Saudi Arabia arrested 14,242 illegal residents in week-long crackdown, enforcing residency, labour and border laws/Image: Getty Images Saudi Arabia’s security forces have detained thousands of illegal residents in a nationwide crackdown, as authorities step up enforcement of residency, labour, and border regulations while warning of severe penalties for anyone offering assistance to violators. The Ministry…
Sai Sudharsan. (AFP Photo) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Sai Sudharsan for his impressive knock for Gujarat Titans, highlighting the youngster’s clarity and understanding of his game despite the team’s narrow loss to Rajasthan Royals.Sudharsan played a fluent innings of 73 off 44 balls in the absence of regular skipper Shubman Gill, but Gujarat…
Jack Black has officially joined the exclusive ‘five-timers club’ on Saturday Night Live, marking his fifth time hosting the iconic sketch comedy show. The special segment saw fellow five-timers like Jonah Hill, Tina Fey, Candice Bergen, and Melissa McCarthy welcome him with a humorous, cobweb-laden ceremony. Over the years, Jack Black has appeared in a…
1 / 10 Indian Oil Corporation Ltd | The PSU reported a strong operational performance for FY26, with multiple segments delivering record volumes, led by refining, pipelines and marketing businesses. The company said its refineries achieved the highest-ever crude throughput of 75.4 million metric tonnes (MMT), supported by an operational reliability of 99.5%. Pipeline throughput…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is sending notices to people who purchased property in Dubai using credit cards. According to officials, such transactions may breach provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), which governs how Indian residents can send money abroad. Many Indians who bought property in Dubai made their initial payment by either swiping…
Russian authorities said on Sunday that air defences shot down 19 Ukrainian drones over the Leningrad region, as part of a continued wave of attacks targeting key infrastructure. Debris from one of the intercepted drones struck and damaged a section of an oil pipeline near the Baltic port of Primorsk, prompting emergency measures to safely…
West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya (PTI) NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday said the party has not decided on its chief ministerial face for the poll-bound state and will instead seek votes in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The BJP’s move to field leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari against…
Beneath the surface of just a few meters of water lie two shipwrecks from ancient times near the coast of Caesarea, revealing an understanding of what happened in the past concerning the use of ships. This discovery near the Mediterranean Sea contains valuable gold, coins, and other items related to two different periods of history….
