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As Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026–27 tomorrow (February 1), tax data from the past five years highlights the evolving revenue base of the government. Both direct and indirect taxes have grown steadily, reflecting changes in economic activity, compliance and policy design. A closer look at the data shows … Read more
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam often spoke about education not as a race for marks, but as a chain of habits that shape how a person grows. In one short line, he mapped that chain clearly. Learning, he said, leads to creativity. Creativity leads to thinking. Thinking leads to knowledge. For students navigating exams, pressure and … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav surpasses Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Photos from agency) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav created history during the fifth T20I match against New Zealand on Saturday as he became the fastest player to reach 3000 runs in T20 internationals in terms of balls faced. He achieved the milestone in just 1822 … Read more
How the Two and a Half Men actor Ashton Kutcher became a tech investor and built a billion-dollar empire By the time Ashton Kutcher became a household name on That ’70s Show, he was already used to work that had nothing to do with cameras. Raised in Iowa by factory-worker parents, Kutcher spent his childhood … Read more
RAIPUR: Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve has recorded another sighting of the Peregrine falcon—widely known as the world’s fastest bird and often dubbed the “cheetah of the sky”—in what forest officials described as an encouraging indicator of the region’s habitat quality. A forest guard, Omprakash Rao, captured the raptor on camera, officials said. The sighting follows earlier … Read more
Scorpio, this week carries a sense of purpose. The opening days feel steady and meaningful, with the Moon supporting emotional clarity and Jupiter bringing quiet luck. You may feel drawn toward spiritual or family-related activities, and they ground you nicely. Support from children or younger family members lifts your mood and renews your faith in … Read more
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Saturday refuted the claims made on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel in 2017 in the newly released documents on late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The ministry, in a statement, dubbed the references as “trashy ruminations of a convicted criminal”, saying that the claims must be … Read more
Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif share one of Bollywood’s most enduring and affectionate bonds. From the time Katrina stepped into the Hindi film industry, Salman emerged as a guiding presence in her early years. Decades after their first meeting, the two stars continue to share warmth and mutual respect. But long before their bond became … Read more
Improving the ease of doing business has been a consistent focus of the government. Successive Budgets have announced initiatives towards policy and regulatory reforms, decriminalisation and easing compliances in various spheres including taxation. The current financial year witnessed significant measures like structural simplification through the new Income tax law, boosting consumption through tax reliefs for … Read more
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has informed all universities and colleges about a new initiative by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) related to rating properties for digital connectivity.In an official communication issued on January 29, 2026, the UGC shared details of TRAI’s framework that focuses on assessing and improving digital connectivity infrastructure in … Read more