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SIR showdown in Bengal: Mamata, BJP hold rallies

Rallies, counter-rallies, and fiery speeches from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her chief critic, Suvendu Adhikari, escalated the state's already hyper-charged political atmosphere......

MIT punishes Indian-American student for pro-Palestine speech

An Indian-American student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was barred from attending her graduation ceremony after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza, according to......

SC posts bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam for Oct 27

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Delhi police's response on the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and Meeran Haider in the UAPA case related to the alleged......

Who misled Ladakh's youths into violence?

The Centre on Wednesday alleged that the mob violence in Ladakh was guided by the "provocative statements" of activist Sonam Wangchuk, and certain "politically motivated" individuals were not happy......

Mammoth crowds throng actor Vijay's rally in Trichy

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay encountered an audio glitch at the launch of his maiden statewide campaign in Tiruchirappalli on Saturday. IMAGE: Actor and founder of Tamilaga Vettri......

'Halwa' ceremony over; stage set for Nirmalaji's 7th Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday participated in a traditional 'halwa' ceremony, marking the final stage for preparation of Union Budget 2024-25 to be unveiled on July 23 in Lok......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

The ongoing second quarter earnings, movement of oil benchmark Brent crude and the uncertainty in the Middle East would dictate terms in the domestic markets this week, analysts said.......

Startups incorporated till March 2024 to get tax benefits

The government on Wednesday proposed to extend income tax benefits to startups incorporated till March 2024. Image only for representation. Photograph: Kind courtesy Visual Tag Mx/Pexels.com......

TDS limit for cooperative sector hiked to Rs 3cr, concessional tax for societies

To promote the cooperative sector, the government on Wednesday announced a slew of measures, including a concessional tax of 15 per cent to promote new societies focusing on manufacturing and a......

Startups get a boost in Budget 2022

The government on Tuesday proposed to extend the period of incorporation of eligible startups by one more year till March 31, 2023 for providing tax incentives, a move aimed at encouraging budding......

Controversy's Child Kamal Haasan

Kamal has a crisp pen when it comes to writing short and yet powerful film dialogues.But while speaking ex tempore -- and that has been his style -- he looks every bit a confused man, observes N......

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our......

Olympic Truce commences as IOC chief Bach visits Hiroshima

IMAGE: Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), bump elbows at the start of their talks at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building......

Dhawan has post-retirement plans chalked out

‘Have good sense of humour, can become successful commentator’ IMAGE: Shikhar Dhawan with his family at a holiday in Cape Town. Photograph: Shikhar Dhawan/Instagram Opening batsman......