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India’s net direct tax collections jumped 23.09% to Rs 8.11 lakh crore by August 10, 2026, up from Rs 6.59 lakh crore in the same period last year, data released by the income tax department showed.The latest figures put the increase in net tax receipts at Rs 1.52 lakh crore over the comparable period of … Read more
She is often the one everyone can count on. She notices when her mother is stressed, keeps an eye on younger siblings, helps around the house and rarely asks for much herself. People call her “mature,” “sensible,” or “the responsible one.” But sometimes, what looks like maturity is actually a child learning to carry adult … Read more
Quote of the day by Agatha Christie (Image: Wikipedia) Life often involves genuine risk, but not every risk is actually worth taking. Some decisions place someone in a situation where the possible consequences were obvious from the very beginning. Agatha Christie captured that exact idea in one vivid image. “If you place your head in … Read more
Bengaluru: The tech corridor stretch of Outer Ring Road (ORR) faced an unusual traffic nuisance on Monday morning—not a breakdown or pothole, but a herd of cows that had turned the busy road near Kalamandir Junction in Marathahalli into a grazing ground.The bovine roadblock has landed their owner, Santosh E, a milkman, in trouble. Airport … Read more
Emotions might run high today as team disagreements and promises may seem broken. It’s essential to engage in clear communication while differentiating between objective facts and subjective feelings. Tackle issues with colleagues and family members by honing in on the root problem and steering clear of past mistakes or personal matters. Constructive conversations can arise … Read more
Two men sentenced to life imprisonment have challenged their conviction and sentence before the higher court. NEW DELHI: Two men sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) official Ankit Sharma during the 2020 North East Delhi riots have challenged their conviction and sentence before the higher court.The convicts, Nazim and Kasim, … Read more
Tamil superstar Suriya who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming family drama ‘Vishwanath and Sons’, recently shared about his family’s life in Mumbai and why enjoys staying there. The actor and his wife Jyotika moved to Mumbai with their children, Diya and Dev, during the pandemic which was partly to keep Jyotika … Read more
Catering trucks were parked at Air Force One on the tarmac as the motorcade carrying US President Donald Trump arrived to depart following the Nato summit at Ankara TOI correspondent in Washington: US President Donald Trump, commander-in-chief of the world’s greatest military power, was reduced last month to something closer to a VIP hors d’oeuvre … Read more
Climate change and human activity are making extreme rainfall events and disasters in the Himalayan region, Centre at LS NEW DELHI: Climate change is making extreme rainfall events in the Himalayan region more frequent and intense, while human activity is also increasing the risk of disasters, the Centre told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Minister of … Read more
The question of older actors continuing to headline films as leading men has been debated in Bollywood for years. Sunny Deol, now 68, has no plans of stepping away from action-led roles and is set to headline the upcoming period drama ‘Batwara 1947’, where he will share the screen with his son Karan Deol. His … Read more