Shri Shyam Mudhokar Kulkarni, a 50-year-old resident of Jalna, Maharashtra, had been living with chronic low back pain for nearly three years. The constant discomfort affected his daily routine and quality of life. During this period, he tried multiple treatment options, including long-term use of allopathic medicines. Unfortunately, none of these provided lasting relief. Instead, … Read more
Exports of leather products and non-leather footwear have got a boost. Steps initiated by govt will increase employment opportunities.According to Israr Ahmed, MD of Farida Group, so far, specific imports required for making shoe uppers have been kept within the bracket of duty. “Now, govt has announced these will be brought under the Import of … Read more
GUWAHATI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled in Union Budget a Rs 500-crore special development package for projects proposed by United Liberation Front of Assam (Ulfa) — the first tranche of a Rs 5,000-crore fund to be disbursed over five years under a 2023 peace accord between Centre, Assam govt and the militant outfit. Ulfa … Read more
Taylor Swift reached another major milestone as Billboard ranked her second all time in Hot 100 hits with 276 entries, the most by any woman. The achievement surfaced as Grammy events unfolded. Meanwhile, Travis Kelce faces uncertainty over his NFL future, with retirement still undecided, even as renewed ties with Chiefs coach Eric Bieniemy hint … Read more
A new Netflix documentary on convicted British neonatal nurse Lucy Letby has sparked fresh controversy in the UK, with her parents accusing the streaming giant of a “complete invasion of privacy” for allegedly using footage of their family home without consent.The Investigation of Lucy Letby, set to stream from February 4 on Netflix, promises viewers … Read more
A US federal court has sentenced a 23-year-old man to four years in prison for throwing a Molotov cocktail at law enforcement officers during protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the Los Angeles area last year. Emiliano Garduno Galvez, a Mexican national who authorities say is living in the US without legal status, … Read more
The Budget has proposed to reduce the tax collected at source (TCS) for self-funded education and medical purposes abroad under the liberalised remittance scheme from 5% to 2%. However, the TCS rate for other purposes will continue at 20%.Govt had last year exempted remittances for education from TCS where such remittance is from a loan … Read more
Amazon has sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with a deadline request. In the letter, the company has asked for more time to meet a deadline that requires it to deploy roughly 1,600 internet satellites by July 2026. According to Amazon, it’s been harder than expected to secure rides for its Amazon … Read more
In the aftermath of the recent Union Budget announcement, economic analysts and business leaders in Bihar have voiced their dissatisfaction, lamenting the lack of vibrant initiatives or tailored investments for the state. Unlike previous fiscal plans that were often designed with electoral incentives in mind, this budget appears to overlook Bihar’s unique challenges. Patna: Economic … Read more
India vs Pakistan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India will go ahead with its plans for the February 15 match against Pakistan at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, even though Pakistan have decided not to play. According to sources in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Indian team will strictly … Read more