RTI data reveals state & central govt bodies in Mumbai owe BMC over Rs 3,000 crore in property tax arrears. Only Rs 243 crore recovered in 5 years, raising burden on citizens. Read full details.
Income Tax Department issues detailed FAQs on claiming 80G deductions. Learn the verification process, eligible donations, and key conditions for taxpayers in the old regime.
Mysuru's urban bodies, led by MCC, achieve an 83% property tax collection surge. Digital payments, early rebates, and door-to-door drives fuel the success. Discover how the district is boosting civic development.
New satellite imagery reveals a dramatic US military buildup in the Caribbean, encircling Venezuela. Trump's 'total blockade' escalates pressure on Maduro's regime. Full analysis inside.
India's corporate tax collections grew 7.5% to Rs 9.94 lakh crore by mid-December, surpassing personal income tax growth. Net direct tax kitty crosses Rs 17 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
Returned NRI wants to gift money from foreign account to daughter abroad. Also, an NRI selling Dubai property seeks clarity on TDS certificate. Expert explains tax implications.
Kartik Aaryan & Ananya Panday discuss diet, exercise & modern food trends with host Amitabh Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17. The duo played for charity. Read more!
India's net direct tax revenue rose 8% to ₹17 trillion in April-December, missing the 13% target. Personal income tax growth slowed due to new slab rates. Can the government meet its full-year goal?
India's net direct tax collection for FY25 grows 8% to Rs 17.04 lakh crore. Gross collections surge 24% to Rs 19.45 lakh crore, while refunds slow. Read the full analysis.
India's net direct tax collections grew 8% to Rs 17.05 lakh crore till Dec 17, boosted by a sharp 13.5% fall in refunds. Advance tax up 4.27%. Read the full analysis.
A Parliament panel supports India's decision to host Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina, affirming it won't restrict diplomatic ties with Dhaka. Read the full story on India's strategic stance.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation introduces a new Property Tax Management System (PTMS) with unique 16-digit IDs for all properties. Aimed at boosting transparency and compliance, it links to the Smart City Command Centre. Read more.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
India has informed Bangladesh's interim regime that Sheikh Hasina's presence in its territory will not limit engagement with Dhaka. Read the full diplomatic analysis here.
India conveys to Bangladesh's interim regime that its principle of assisting those in 'existential crisis' remains firm, even as Sheikh Hasina stays in India. Read the full diplomatic analysis.
The Income Tax Department clarifies recent taxpayer communications are for voluntary compliance. Review your AIS and respond via the Compliance Portal by Dec 31, 2025, if needed.
Trichy faces a severe shortage of beds in old-age homes, with both free and paid facilities operating at capacity. Experts warn of a growing elderly population crisis. Discover the challenges and potential solutions.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha urges FM for reforms to reward domestic investors, ensure full GST pass-through, and introduce a Tokenisation Bill. A push to boost India's economy.
New education bill introduces graded penalties up to Rs 75 lakh for violations, Rs 2 crore for illegal institutions, and mandates transparency to protect students. Read the key reforms.
Kanpur police and tax officials bust a gang that created fake companies to evade GST worth Rs 37.87 crore. Four arrested, laptops and phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
Third advance tax instalment for FY 2025-26 due 15 Dec. Missing it attracts interest under Section 234C. Know calculation, exemptions for seniors, and how to pay by March.
Ahmedabad ITAT restores an NRI's tax appeal despite a 621-day delay, citing notices sent to a wrong email address. The ruling highlights the need for accuracy in the faceless appeals process. Read more.
Get ready for the 2026 tax season with major changes under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Learn about new deductions, refund timelines, and how to file early for faster returns. Essential reading for all taxpayers.
India's tax revenues soared 30% in the first half of FY25, yet government expenditure grew faster, widening the fiscal deficit. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Your old iPhone or Android phone can still be incredibly useful. Discover 6 practical ways to repurpose it as a security camera, webcam, alarm clock, and more. Give your old tech a new life!
Understand India's advance tax rules for FY 2025-26. Know payment deadlines, key exemptions for senior citizens & salaried, and how to avoid penal interest. Plan your taxes now.
Vedanta moves Delhi High Court against tax department's ₹1,308 crore GAAR claim over Mauritius holding structure. Court halts coercive action until Dec 18 hearing. Read the full details.
Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky of serving radical nationalist interests, labelling his government 'neo-Nazi'. He insists diplomacy is the only solution. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
New Jersey's ANCHOR program offers tax relief up to $1,500 for homeowners and $450 for renters. Learn eligibility, payment dates, and how it aids families amid inflation.