Union Budget, 6 bills to be tabled during monsoon session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on Tuesday as the Monsoon Session of Parliament gets underway next week with the united opposition set to corner the National......

LS withdraws suspension of DMK's Parthiban after govt letter

The Lok Sabha has withdrawn the suspension of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP SR Parthiban after the government told Speaker Om Birla that it was a case of mistaken identity as the member was not......

Pilots Fume as DGCA Moves to Ban Perfumes

DGCA's move seeks to ban perfumes for pilots as they have alcohol and can affect the results of breathanalyser tests. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes.......

Opposition boycotts Rajya Sabha Business Advisory Committee meeting

Opposition alliance INDIA on Thursday boycotted a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Rajya Sabha to protest Prime Minister Narendra Modi not making a statement on Manipur......

Byju's CEO speaks to shareholders, firm to set up board advisory committee

Byju Raveendran, CEO and founder of the eponymous edtech giant, has told shareholders that the company will set up a board advisory committee (BAC). Photograph: Kind courtesy, Byju's This was......

New tax regime can help you save more in taxes. Here's how

Several changes were made to the new income-tax regime in Budget 2023. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The old income-tax regime was not tinkered with and is still available. Should......

Deadline for filing income tax returns extended to December 31

The government on Thursday extended the deadline till December 31 for filing of income tax returns by individuals for the financial year 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic and technical glitches......

Infosys given time till Sep 15 to resolve I-T portal glitches

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday conveyed to Infosys CEO Salil Parekh in no uncertain terms the government's "deep disappointment and concern" over the continuing glitches in the new......

French film on Mumbai's 2008 terrorist attack

The 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai will provide the backdrop for the survival drama Taj Mahal, a French film for an international audience that will start shooting in the city in a few months.......

Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag enter BAC quarters; Saina out

Photograph: Kind courtesy BAI Media/Twitter Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Championships after beating lowly-ranked Yue Yann Jaslyn Hooi of......

Abuse allegations: British Gymnastics to step aside from review

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters British Gymnastics will "step aside" to allow UK Sport and Sport England to co-commission the independent review into......

Shorts: Amazon removes NFL team's merchandise from website

IMAGE: A Washington Redskins football team logo is seen on a shirt at a sporting goods store in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, USA June 24, 2020. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/File/Reuters Amazon.com......

PM Modi leads tributes to BAI chief Das Gupta after demise

'Dr. Gupta was a man of huge caliber, his contribution to the sport of Badminton has been commendable.' Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the tributes that poured in for Badminton Association of......

Before the Olympics I would like to see myself in top 7: Sindhu

IMAGE: India's PV Sindhu of India returns a shot. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images One of the strong medal hopefuls from badminton at the upcoming Olympics, PV Sindhu said......