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Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson reminds people that success is built through daily effort, discipline, consistency, competition and hard work. The quote encourages people to complete tasks others avoid today so they can achieve goals others cannot reach tomorrow. It also explains the value of delayed gratification, building habits, staying focused and accepting challenges instead of making excuses in everyday life and work.
Racquet sport Padel looks to up the game in cricket-crazy India
Padel, a sport blending tennis and squash, is rapidly expanding across India, with court numbers soaring and player participation surging. Early investors, including Parth Jindal and MS Dhoni, are backing a new franchise league aimed at mirroring the success of the Pro Kabaddi League. This initiative, alongside infrastructure development and corporate support, is expected to significantly boost padel's popularity beyond major cities, projecting a tenfold market expansion by 2036.
Repeated crises reaffirm role of PSU oil firms
During national emergencies such as floods and the recent pandemic, India's state-run oil companies have shown their crucial importance by ensuring a steady fuel supply. Even amid previous privatization debates and criticisms, these public sector firms have remained essential to maintaining energy stability.
Why clean land records are key to India's property market
States are rapidly digitizing land records to streamline India's complex property market. This move aims to curb disputes, speed up transactions, and boost credit access by creating transparent, integrated ownership data. Buyers, homeowners, developers, and banks stand to gain significantly from enhanced efficiency and reduced risks. While not a magic bullet for all disputes, this modernization is a crucial step for economic growth and improved ease of doing business.
Monsoon set to advance across North India: IMD
Exciting news for those in the northern states! The southwest monsoon is set to make significant progress in the next five to six days, providing much-needed relief from the heat. While Delhi swelters in its warmest morning in two years, the India Meteorological Department anticipates rain in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and surrounding areas. However, residents of Uttar Pradesh should brace for heatwave conditions on June 28-29.
AI investment boom may fuel financial risks: BIS
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has cautioned about the financial dangers linked to the rapid growth of AI, pointing to issues of overinvestment and high valuations. Theres a growing worry that advanced AI models could increase cyber threats, calling for stronger collaborations.
Superstition causes great harm: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the populace to dismiss superstition, emphasizing its role in hindering rational thought and prompting harmful choices. He commended those promoting science and logic in countering outdated beliefs. Citing the Hargila bird in Assam, previously seen as unlucky, Modi showcased how awareness of its ecological significance shifted local attitudes through informative campaigns.
Lights, camera, AI: For entertainment companies, a prompt may come with copyright headache
Indian entertainment firms are heavily investing in AI for content creation, but a lack of clear copyright laws is creating significant ownership and intellectual property concerns. Lawyers warn that without specific legislation, AI-generated works face risks of duplication and misuse, leaving creators with limited legal recourse. The current copyright framework, tied to human creativity, may not protect AI-assisted content, posing challenges for licensing and monetization.
Plan afoot to create index for unincorporated enterprises
The index, proposed by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI), will provide insights into the health of the large yet often difficult-to-measure informal sector.
Hormuz traffic eases; Iran revives crude supply pitch to India
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is normalizing, with most India-bound energy shipments successfully navigating the chokepoint. Iran has signaled its readiness to resume crude oil exports, engaging in discussions with India following the lifting of sanctions. This development could significantly ease energy supplies to India, as Tehran seeks to broaden its customer base beyond China.
Households rush to cash out old gold amid fears of a crash
Indian households are cashing in on high gold prices, selling nearly 50 tonnes of old jewellery in the last quarter, a 43% jump year-on-year. Fearing a price drop from 1.4 lakh to 1.2 lakh per 10 gm, consumers are opting for cash over new ornaments. This trend fuels the organised gold recycling industry, bringing idle gold back into circulation and reducing import reliance.
Any moderation in El Nino effects and resolution of geopolitical uncertainty will further reduce the downside risks to growth. Operationalising the FTAs signed with 37 countries will boost exports and FDI, and thus growthRam Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics
Trainee pilot critically injured in Kanpur flying school accident
A trainee pilot suffered critical injuries after a terrifying propeller strike during a night flight at a Kanpur flying school. The incident, which happened late Friday at Chakeri Airport, involved a twin-engine training aircraft. Aviation authorities have immediately grounded the plane and launched a thorough investigation into the alarming accident.
The quote of the day widely attributed to Maya Angelou highlights the lasting emotional impact adults' words and actions can have on children, even though there is no verified evidence that she actually said it. The sentiment closely reflects Angelou's belief that people remember how they were made to feel, a theme shaped by her own experiences of childhood trauma, resilience and self-discovery. Her remarkable journey, from years of silence after abuse to becoming a celebrated author, poet and civil rights activist, cemented her legacy through powerful works like I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which explored identity, dignity and the strength of the human spirit.
Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd boards have greenlit their merger, creating India's largest power financier with over Rs 11 lakh crore in loans. The approved share swap ratio is 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. This consolidation aims to boost operational efficiency and bolster the balance sheet, positioning the combined entity to significantly fund India's energy transition and infrastructure growth.
ETs roundup of the wackiest whispers in corporate corridors.
Man rejected Rs 35 LPA job in Hyderabad: Better is what eventually.
A man's decision to reject a Rs 35 lakh annual job offer in Hyderabad for his hometown has sparked widespread discussion. He calculated significant living expenses, including rent, food, and travel, alongside a higher tax burden and reduced family time due to a long commute.
'Tim Walz gallivanting all over country': Rulli's claim sparks clash in Medicaid oversight exchange
'Convicted of defrauding USA but...': Rep. Fletcher blasts Trump over pardons for 70+ fraud convicts
Childhood memories can feel different as people grow older, but psychology suggests that doesn't necessarily mean those memories were false. According to psychological theories and insights explored through Ann Patchett's Whistler, people often revisit familiar experiences with greater emotional maturity, allowing them to see a fuller picture of the past. Rather than uncovering new facts, healing may come from understanding old memories in a new way.
Several important financial changes will come into effect from July 1, 2026, impacting taxpayers, bank customers, credit card users, passport applicants and Aadhaar holders. These include ITR deadlines, free Aadhaar updates, revised credit card benefits, higher passport fees and stricter banking rules.
The EPFO's member and employer portals have been down since June 26 for software upgrades, causing delays in claims processing. Services are anticipated to resume by July 1, 2026. Here's what changes for EPF members among other details.
Ireland rout India in T20 series with thrilling one-run win
Ireland achieved a historic maiden T20 series victory against India, securing a nail-biting one-run win in Belfast. Jai Moondra and Matthew Hollard's exceptional three-wicket hauls proved decisive, restricting the T20 World Cup champions to 153-9 in pursuit of Ireland's 154-8. This marks India's first T20 bilateral series defeat since 2023 and a rare series loss in the format.
Strait of Hormuz: Iran has been insisting on controlling passage through the vital strait, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas travel in normal times, something it did not have before the war.
Is India planning military base on Seychelles Assomption Island? Foreign Secretary responds
Tehran-Dubai flights to resume Monday: Iranian media
Flights between Tehran and Dubai are set to resume on Monday, according to Iranian state media. This comes just weeks after Iran launched drone and missile strikes on UAE targets during the recent Middle East war. Dubai's airport, which had suspended operations due to attacks, will once again welcome flights from Iran.
Beat the scorching Indian summer with Rujuta Diwekar's natural, traditional remedies. Infuse your water with vala roots for a naturally sweet, cooling drink that also soothes headaches. Embrace the cooling properties of mehendi, not just for aesthetics but also for de-stressing. When plain water isn't appealing, opt for buttermilk, a nutritional powerhouse that aids digestion and replenishes electrolytes. These simple, desi methods offer a healthy escape from the heat.
Incuspaze raises Rs 150 crore to fuel expansion ahead of FY29 IPO
Flexible workspace provider Incuspaze has secured Rs 150 crore in a significant funding round led by Bharat Value Fund. This capital injection will fuel expansion in key markets, boost technology investments, and support acquisitions as the company eyes a public listing in FY29. The funding follows Incuspaze's recent acquisition of iKeva, bolstering its presence in Hyderabad and its overall growth strategy.
A Mumbai IT professional faced a tax demand of 3.36 lakh after her employer failed to deposit deducted TDS. The ITAT ruled in her favor, stating tax demands cannot be raised if TDS is deducted but not remitted. Details of the case here.
Monsoon update: IMD says rains likely to reach several northern states in 5-6 days
IMD also warns of heatwave conditions -- possibly severe -- in Uttar Pradesh on July 28 and 29
Kejriwal announces Janki and Luv-Kush Temple in Amritsar, questions Ram Mandir donation probe
Meet 29-year-old software engineer named Michelle Yeung who worked undercover at Starbucks to launch Matcha House in Manhattan with 1.9 crore savings.
ITC's business with BAT grows 10% to Rs 1,587 crore in FY26, but dividend payout falls 9%
ITC's business with major shareholder British American Tobacco (BAT) saw a 10% expansion in sales to Rs 1,587 crore in FY26, though dividend payouts to BAT decreased. Despite a complex history, BAT views its stake as strategic, citing India's market potential. These related-party transactions suggest strengthening ties between the two entities.
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission
NASA is launching a daring $30 million mission this week to rescue the aging Swift Observatory from falling back to Earth. A robotic lifesaver from startup Katalyst Space Technologies will boost the telescope to a higher orbit, preventing its loss due to intense solar activity. This pioneering effort could pave the way for future in-space servicing of valuable observatories like Hubble.
Bhogapuram international airport: Inauguration by PM Modi is likely in 3rd week of July
Prime Minister is expected to inaugurate the first Greenfield airport in Andhra Pradesh in the third week of July
England captain Ben Stokes retires from international cricket, leaves a legacy for the ages
England's inspirational captain Ben Stokes is retiring from international cricket after a stellar career. Known for his fighting spirit and match-winning performances, Stokes led England to a historic World Cup triumph and spearheaded the Bazball revolution. His extraordinary all-round abilities and clutch performances on the biggest stages have cemented his legacy as one of cricket's modern greats.
'You helped fraudsters in $9B scam': Senators grill Minnesota AG Keith Ellison at explosive hearing
A viral X post has sparked a conversation about whether Gen Z should be expected to face the same struggles as previous generations. The post argues that parents should stop glorifying hardship and allow young people to benefit from the conveniences of the modern economy. While many users agreed that progress should make life easier, others said resilience still matters and questioned whether convenience simply transfers hardship to others.
Discover sattu, a traditional roasted flour, hailed by celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho as a potent remedy for numerous health woes. This affordable powerhouse, made from ingredients like black chickpeas, boasts resistant starch for gut health, healthy fats for your heart, and a low glycemic index for blood sugar control. It also aids weight management, cools the body, and promotes glowing skin, making it a natural health booster.
China emerges as key growth driver for India's frozen shrimp exports; US remains top market in FY26
India's frozen shrimp exports soared to a record high in FY 2025-26, driven by robust demand from China, which emerged as a significant growth market. The United States continues to be the top destination for these exports. This strong performance underscores the growing global appeal of Indian seafood, with the government actively working to diversify export markets and enhance the sector's competitiveness.
How this doctor earning 1.51 crore annually amassed investments worth 11.32 crore
Despite earning a modest salary during training, Chan has built an investment portfolio worth around $1.2 million across brokerage, savings and retirement accounts..
Quote of the Day by Sachin Tendulkar offers a life lesson about resilience, optimism, and personal growth. It reminds us that criticism, setbacks, and obstacles are inevitable parts of life, but they do not have to determine our future. By maintaining self-belief, learning from challenges, and responding with perseverance instead of discouragement, we can transform every difficulty into a stepping stone toward success. Ultimately, the greatest achievements are often built from the very obstacles that once seemed impossible to overcome.
From maritime security to digital future: PM Modi charts India-Seychelles partnership roadmap
Punjab & Haryana HC judge Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu passes away
Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu, a respected judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, passed away at 59 in Gurugram. Elevated in 2017, he was known for his extensive legal practice and representation of various institutions. His career included significant roles as government counsel and advocate general for both Punjab and Haryana. Justice Sindhu's contributions to the legal framework and commitment to justice were widely acknowledged.
Arunachal flash floods toll rises to 3, body recovered in Papum Pare
Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district has tragically seen its death toll rise to three following devastating rain-triggered flash floods. An additional 23 NDRF personnel have been deployed to bolster rescue efforts. The deluge has also impacted Assam's Dhemaji district, with reports of missing persons and significant damage to homes. Residents in vulnerable areas are urged to stay vigilant.
Karnataka: Chief Minister Shivakumar warns gutkha industry of ban if substances are found
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has warned the pan masala and gutkha industry of an outright ban if any intoxicating substances are found in their products. He emphasized that tackling the drug menace requires more than just local efforts, likening it to a tap and bucket scenario where open borders allow drugs to flow in. Shivakumar also cautioned medical students that a drug conviction would irrevocably end their careers.
Celebrity fitness guru Yasmin Karachiwala has unveiled a surprising yet healthy dessert: cauliflower brownies. This innovative recipe swaps traditional flour and butter for steamed cauliflower, creating a moist and rich chocolate treat. Karachiwala explains that the dark chocolate masks the vegetable, while the cauliflower ensures a tender texture. A touch of maple syrup can be added for extra sweetness, offering a guilt-free indulgence.
Delhi HC asks CAT to re-examine plea challenging Forest Service exam answer key
The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) to re-examine a Forest Service exam candidate's challenge to the official answer key. The court clarified that questioning incorrect suggested answers is not the same as seeking re-evaluation. It emphasized that courts can intervene if answers are demonstrably wrong, remitting the case for a swift decision on the petitioner's candidature.
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO
The World Health Organization said Sunday that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the record-breaking heatwave roasting much of the continent. And across Europe, more than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded since 21 June linked to high temperatures in Europe, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X. Heat stress is often called the 'silent killer' - and European homes, workplaces and schools were not built for these temperatures, he said.
Air India, Delhi airport eye bigger share of global cargo, begin transshipment trials
The new rule, once implemented, will help Indian airlines increase loads and tap into new markets
India eyes discounted Iranian oil after US sanctions waiver
Indian refiners had stopped buying Iranian oil after US sanctions were reimposed in 2019
July 21 rally row in Bengal: Both TMC factions seek Police nod for Shahid Diwas event
Bulldozer action in Ghaziabad: Illegal structures demolished in Tronica City, Loni
'They are elites they pretend...': Georgia sen. fires up reelection crowd with brutal Trump takedown
Mumbai Port charts course as global cruise operators set sail for India
In the FY27 cruise season, the port has secured eight international cruise voyages from leading global operators, including Celebrity Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Silversea Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has warned passengers to pack lithium-powered devices such as power banks, vapes and spare batteries in their hand luggage instead of checked baggage after a sharp rise in battery-related incidents on flights. The regulator says overheating and malfunction cases nearly doubled between 2024 and 2025 and is urging travellers to follow simple packing rules to reduce the risk of onboard fires during the busy summer travel season.
7 easy high protein breakfast ideas for busy mornings
Skipping breakfast or grabbing something sugary on the go is an easy habit to fall into. But mornings set the tone for the whole day. Here are seven high protein options that are quick, practical, and genuinely filling.
Bought a flat but possession was delayed? Here's what Supreme Court ruled on Delhi homebuyer's case
In a recent case, the Supreme Court ruled that homebuyers can claim compensation for delayed possession of their apartments, even after taking possession. Details here.
Psychology says people who take extra care for their bikes or cars aren't always materialistic. Many people maintain their vehicles because they value responsibility, emotional attachment, personal identity, and long-term care. Psychology explains that looking after possessions often reflects discipline, pride, and respect rather than a desire to show wealth. Understanding this behavior can help people avoid making quick judgments about others and appreciate different personality traits.
Indian stock markets ended the holiday-shortened week with gains, keeping the positive trend intact. Analysts believe the Nifty could move higher if it crosses 24,500, while the Sensex may rally towards 79,000. Falling crude oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions have improved investor confidence.
Sonam Wangchuk begins joins CJP hunger strike raising stakes in over exam irregularities protest
Indias nutraceutical market set to nearly double to $57 billion by 2030 on preventive health boom
India's health-conscious population is fueling a boom in the nutraceutical market, projected to nearly double to $55-57 billion by 2030. This shift towards preventive care, supported by e-commerce and government initiatives, sees the sector growing at an impressive 10.5% CAGR. While regulatory efforts are strengthening, challenges like consumer awareness and scientific validation persist, yet the industry is poised for significant expansion.
An Ocean of opportunity: PM Modi reveals strategic purpose of Seychelles visit
Forget the junk food label! Celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho reveals popcorn is a whole grain packed with fibre, antioxidants, and low calories. This nutrient-dense snack aids digestion, helps manage blood sugar, and can even boost immunity and skin health. However, it transforms into unhealthy fare when loaded with excessive butter, salt, sugar, or hydrogenated fats. Discover how to enjoy popcorn guilt-free.
Ram temple donation embezzlement probe widens; bank officials under scrutiny
Ayodhya Police have intensified their probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations, conducting raids on eight accused and expanding the investigation to include bank officials. Investigators are meticulously tracing the money trail, examining deposit procedures, and seeking to recover evidence. The probe aims to uncover the full extent of the alleged fraud and identify all individuals involved, with charges of criminal misconduct by public servants invoked.
PM Modi dedicates Seychelles' top honour to climate warriors worldwide
6 best indoor plants for clean air at home
Two British American Tobacco-linked entities receive Rs 3,896 crore ITC dividend in FY26
British American Tobacco's Indian entities received 3,895.74 crore in dividends from ITC in FY26, a slight decrease from the previous year due to reduced holdings. ITC also acquired trademarks from BAT for 403.61 crore. Transactions between ITC and BAT group companies, including sales of goods and services, saw an increase, highlighting ongoing business ties.
PM Modi hails 50 years of India-Seychelles partnership, says 'Indian Ocean has nurtured our ties'
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max: Prepare for a potential price hike on Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, slated for a September 2026 launch. Analysts point to rising component costs, especially for memory chips, as the likely driver. Expect a powerful A20 Pro chipset and a refined camera system featuring a mechanical variable-aperture lens. New colour options, including a striking dark cherry, are also rumoured.
After its theatrical release, Karakkam is set to make its OTT debut on SonyLIV in July 2026, though the exact streaming date is yet to be announced. Starring Sreenath Bhasi and Femina George, the film is billed as Malayalam cinema's first musical horror movie, blending horror, comedy and music in a story about two youngsters haunted after disturbing a cemetery. It will be available in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi.
Pakistans loss is Indias gain: Basmati rice export to Afghanistan likely to surge
Officials familiar with the discussions said representatives from the Afghan diplomatic mission in New Delhi participated in the meeting and expressed interest in increasing procurement of Indian Basmati
IND vs IRE Live Streaming: Ireland has stunned reigning T20 World Cup champions India, securing their maiden victory over the Men in Blue in the first T20I. This historic win puts the hosts in a commanding 1-0 series lead, with a chance to clinch a memorable series triumph at home. Cricket enthusiasts can catch the second T20I live on Sony Sports Network and stream it on Sony Liv.
After a taxpayer's death, their legal heirs or legal representative is responsible for filing ITR on their behalf. Legal heirs are not liable for a deceased taxpayer's tax dues beyond inherited asset value.
A viral X video has sparked debate over seemingly impractical amenities offered by Indian residential builders, questioning their value versus inflated property prices. The creator highlighted features like amphitheaters, reflexology paths, and outdoor chess sets as largely unused additions for marketing. While some users agreed, others defended certain amenities for specific groups, prompting a discussion on genuine resident needs.
This surge is attributed to increased consumption, excise rate hikes by State governments, and rising base prices from manufacturers
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Heavy rain affects normal life in north Bengal, IMD warns of more downpour
An alert for extremely heavy rainfall has been issued for sub-Himalayan West Bengal until Monday, with chances of landslides in hilly regions and inundation in plains. Rivers are rising due to continuous downpour, affecting normal life. Authorities are advised to take necessary precautions as heavy to very heavy rain is expected in several districts.
Meerut Development Authority website hacked; homepage displays pro-Pakistan messages
The Meerut Development Authority's official website was compromised by hackers who replaced its homepage with anti-India and pro-Pakistan content. Authorities were alerted on Saturday, and the site has since been taken offline for maintenance and security restoration. Police have registered a case and are actively investigating to identify the perpetrators behind this cyberattack.
Proactively working on issue of stubble burning: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced a comprehensive action plan to combat Delhi-NCR pollution, with municipal corporations tasked with advance management strategies. The Centre is collaborating with the Agriculture Ministry on stubble burning and promoting mechanized dust control. Meanwhile, Delhi's Environment Minister urged District Magistrates to coordinate efforts with various agencies to pinpoint and eliminate pollution hotspots, emphasizing a collective approach to improving air quality.
A viral social media post questioning why Europe is alarmed by 43C temperatures when parts of India regularly experience even higher heat has sparked a widespread debate online. While some users pointed to factors such as housing, air conditioning, humidity and longer daylight hours, others highlighted acclimatization and climate as key reasons. Experts also note that Europe's infrastructure and population are less adapted to prolonged extreme heat, making the same temperature potentially more dangerous than it may seem.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's frequent visits to Ayodhya, suggesting they might have been to oversee alleged temple donation thefts. He also criticized the pace of development in Ayodhya and highlighted recurring exam paper leaks, blaming the BJP government for administrative failures and their impact on students seeking employment.
Sheikh Hasina says she will return to Bangladesh this year, criticises current government
Exiled former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina plans to return this year, asserting her fight is for the people's political rights and democracy's restoration. Facing a death sentence she deems politically motivated, Hasina criticized the current leadership for weakening democracy and failing to protect minority communities. She remains defiant, emphasizing her party's deep roots and commitment to justice.
India, Seychelles unveil 19 outcomes spanning defence, digital payments, space, health
India and Seychelles have inked 19 key agreements, bolstering bilateral ties across defense, maritime security, digital payments, space, and healthcare. Prime Minister Modi and President Herminie finalized pacts including an extradition treaty, UPI integration, and preliminary work on a new hospital. The collaboration signifies a deepening partnership between the two nations, enhancing security and development initiatives.
Best German proverb of the day: It is better to be alone than to be in bad company reminds us that peace of mind is more valuable than unhealthy relationships. Originally expressed in German as Besser allein als in schlechter Gesellschaft, the proverb teaches that surrounding yourself with positive, trustworthy people is far better than remaining in company that harms your wellbeing or values.
Pakistan, Bahrain discuss 'latest regional situation' amid renewed attacks by US, Iran
In a bid to navigate the tumultuous regional landscape, Pakistan and Bahrain convened talks focused on heightened tensions between the US and Iran. Bahrain's Foreign Minister commended Pakistan's proactive role in facilitating a recent peace understanding in West Asia. Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister expressed the country's unwavering commitment to pursuing dialogue and diplomatic solutions, especially given Bahrain's vulnerability to Iranian attacks.
From washing dishes to earning a Padma Shri, Chef Damodharan's journey is an inspiration. This culinary maestro, a PhD holder in culinary arts, is celebrated for his mastery of Tamil cuisine, from Chettinad's spices to traditional vegetarian fare. His passion led to a Guinness World Record for cooking 617 dishes in 24.5 hours. Chef Damu's dedication has put local Tamil dishes on the global stage, solidifying his legacy.
As Supreme Court's term nears its end, three major Trump rulings due
The U.S. Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term with crucial decisions pending. Key cases involve President Trump's authority to fire federal officials and limit birthright citizenship, alongside rulings on election-related matters like mail-in ballots and campaign finance. The court will also decide on the legality of bans targeting transgender athletes and the use of geofence warrants by law enforcement.
The President of Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, on Sunday conferred the honorary title of Guardian of the Blue Horizon on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing it as a tribute to his leadership in sustainability, the Blue Economy and ocean governance.
Fixed deposits offer safe, assured returns but are taxable under income tax laws. Taxpayers who missed declaring FD interest can file an updated return (ITR-U) within four years, allowing for corrections with varying additional tax penalties based on the filing time. Details here.
