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What Taxpayers Can Expect in Budget 2025
Govt may increase exemption limit to ₹5L from the present ₹3L; standard deduction may be raised to ₹1 lakh
Trump Throws a Lifeline to TikTok in US
TikTok said it is \"in the process\" of restoring service to users in the United States after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a new law.
Portal alleges Hindenburg's link with hedge funds
NATE Anderson, 'activist' short-seller who has announced shutting down his almost eight years old research firm Hindenburg, is under cloud for alleged links with hedge funds in preparing reports targeting companies, a Canadian portal said citing documents filed before a court in Ontario.
Maritime drill in Indian Ocean as Quad foreign ministers set to meet
WHILE the maritime forces of the Quad nations are together exercising in the Indian Ocean as part of a multinational exercise, the foreign ministers of India, Australia and Japan are expected to meet a day after Donald Trump takes oath as the 47th US President on January 20.
State's first mermaid performance enthralls visitors at Visakha Expo-2025
VISAKHA Expo-2025 is capturing the spotlight with its unique and captivating mermaid performance, marking a first for Vizag and only the second such event in India.
Palestinians return to flattened homes
EVEN before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was fully in place Sunday, Palestinians in the war-battered Gaza Strip began to return to the remains of the homes they had evacuated during the 15-month war.
Gukesh turns tables on Anish Giri in Tata Open
D Gukesh seems to be on a roll. At least for a while. On January 17, D Gukesh was at the Rashtrapati Bhavan for the National Sports awards ceremony.
CapitaLand to Invest ₹450 Cr for IT Park
Says 25 MW IT load data centre in Hyderabad is on track to become operational by mid-2025
Saif attack: Suspected Bangladeshi national held
MUMBAI police on Sunday arrested Shariful Islam Shehzad, a suspected Bangladeshi national, in connection with the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan.
CTRI evolves into NIRCA to conduct research on high-value commercial crops
The Central Tobacco Research Institute (CTRI), which has been synonymous with agricultural research in Rajamahendravaram for the past six decades, will be officially transformed into the National Institute for Research on Commercial Agriculture (NIRCA) on January 21.
To the Viktor Go the Spoils
World No 5 thrilled to return to winning ways after capturing men's singles crown on Sunday
Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla, first this year
A gunfight between security forces and terrorists broke out on Sunday in Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, the first encounter this year.
Mysterious illness toll rises to 17, Centre's team reaches Rajouri
A high-level inter-ministerial team formed by Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited J&K's Rajouri district where a mysterious illness is wreaking havoc, killing another person in Budhal village and taking the death toll to 17.
Buzz in BJP over new State chief after Shah's meeting with leaders
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah held separate meetings with the State BJP and VHP leaders in Vijayawada on Sunday.
Nature enthusiasts and avian lovers flock to Flamingo Fest on Day 2
THE second day of the Flamingo Festival witnessed an overwhelming turnout as students, bird lovers, and visitors from various regions gathered to celebrate the beauty of migratory birds.
'Doli' deaths spur action in S'kota
V'nagaram Collector approves construction of road under NREGS in Rega-Punyagiri village
Thermal cameras, canines aid BSF at Bangla border
Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) is not only ensuring 24x7 forward patrolling; it has also been using the latest technology like handheld thermal imaging systems and trained dogs to prevent any infiltration from the neighboring country, officials said on Sunday.
Govt May Table Waqf Bill During Budget Session After JPC Submits Report
The Centre is likely to introduce the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill during the Budget session, scheduled to begin on January 31 and continue with recesses till April 4.
Mutual Coordination Between Media and Courts Emphasised
JUDGES of the Supreme Court and High Courts highlighted the need for courts and media to work together.
Alcaraz sets up last eight date with Djokovic
ALEXANDER Zverev warned on Sunday he can \"do a lot of damage\" at the Australian Open but is wary of \"smart\" quarter-final opponent Tommy Paul.
INDIAN OPTIMISM AWAITING A TRUMPIAN ORDER
We are dealing with a superpower seeking to reconcile multiple interests in a challenging global environment. Convergence of interests does not translate to a congruence of actions
Plastic-Free Vizag' prog organised at RK Beach
THE 'Plastic-Free Vizag' programme was held at RK Beach, Vizag, on Sunday.
After mishap, Assam launches drive to seal illegal rat-hole mines
ASSAM government has launched a drive to seal all rat-hole coal mines.
Garcetti at final meet with PM: 'India-US ties at peak'
Says what was unthinkable a generation ago will be indispensable soon
Techie duped of ₹2.8 cr by fraudsters
AFTER the 'dubious parcel at Customs' scam and 'digital arrest' scare, cyber fraudsters have come up a new trick to reach your money: a gift of a free mobile or tablet which gladdens the receiver.
Art Of Surviving, Thriving In Mkt
have often felt that for all the positive domestic retail investor numbers that were being reported regularly over the last several years, the real test for the Indian equity market would come in case of a longer than usual, if not prolonged correction in a market that has been on a one-way rising trend since the early Covid days, almost five years ago.
AP will play key role in PM's Viksit Bharat
CM thanks Centre for support to State, hails Amit Shah as an able administrator with focus on solving major issues
FC Goa Secure a Narrow Win Over East Bengal FC
FC Goa defeated East Bengal FC by 1-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Sunday.
Budget 2025: Insurance sector expects incentives, innovation
THE insurance industry is expecting a host of policy measures from the forthcoming budget and topping the wish-list is ending the double taxation on pensioners, lowering, if not ending, GST on insurance, especially on health products, and a closure for the much-delayed insurance amendments bill that may likely bring in a composite licensing regime for the sector.
165 Matches Played During 3-Day Carrom League
THE Deccan Premier Carrom League (DPCL) Season 3 concluded in grand style at S3 Sports Arena, MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam, on Sunday.