Tenants stayed in India without valid visas, landlord claimed he didn’t know; Madras HC upholds 2-year jail term and Rs 10,000 fineForeigner tenants arrested by police for staying without valid Indian visa; landlord says he didn’t knew this; Madras HC upheld Rs 10,000 f...
21 Oct, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Income Tax Rules 2026: CBDT notifies Form 173A to claim exemption on interest, capital gains from government securitiesIn a significant update, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has rolled out Form 173A, effective from October 19, 2026, under the Income-tax ...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Ladakh LG notifies Hill councils in all eight districts, first medical college in Leh in 2027Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena notified the establishment of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils for all eight districts. T...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
CBDT mandates new disclosures for tax-free gains on govt securitiesThe Central Board of Direct Taxes has introduced new disclosure requirements for taxpayers claiming exemptions. Taxpayers will need to prov...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
Gurgaon Electricity Update: New power company, more choice? Eleven Power gets 25-year licence; What it means for 8.3 lakh consumersHaryana Electricity Regulatory Commission has granted a 25-year electricity distribution licence to Eleven Power for Gurgaon, Manesar, Sohn...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
CBDT makes Form 173A mandatory to claim tax exemption on interest and gains from government securitiesThe Central Board of Direct Taxes has introduced Form 173A for income-tax exemption claims. This new form includes detailed information to ...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
From ₹228 a GB to ₹7.5: How Mukesh Ambani’s Jio rewired India’s internet and is now seeking a ₹10 lakh crore valuationThe company is now asking investors to value it not merely as a telecom operator, but as a broader technology platform spanning 5G, fixed b...
20 Oct, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
UK study visa applications hit a five-year low as universities face billions in lost economic benefits: ExplainedIn the UK, study visa applications have decreased by 10.3 percent compared to last year, hitting a five-year low. The decline is attributed...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Law ministry brings new rules for adjudicating court fee violations in Union territoriesThe Union law ministry has notified rules to address violations of court-fee and stamp-sale provisions in Union territories. The 2026 rules...
18 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
FSSAI proposes banning addition of fructose, sucrose in baby food productsThe FSSAI has drafted an amendment to restrict the use of sucrose and fructose in infant food products aimed at infants below six months. T...
17 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Teachers of aided/unaided private bodies can be appointed for Census duties: Registrar General of IndiaThe Census Rules of 1990 have been amended by the Centre to allow private teachers as enumerators. This amendment follows a legal challenge...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Swiggy completes sale of Lynks Logistics to Trustroot InternetSwiggy Limited has completed the sale of its shareholding in Lynks Logistics Limited to Trustroot Internet Private Limited. The transaction...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
No more unknown numbers: Caller ID to include callers’ registered names from November 1 under new DoT rulesThe Department of Telecommunications in India has amended caller identification regulations for telecom services. Caller IDs will now displ...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Sebi proposes market cap-based SME IPO norms, seeks public comments on regulatory overhaulSebi has proposed a sweeping overhaul of SME IPO regulations, including market capitalisation-based eligibility thresholds, higher profitab...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Sebi proposes review of framework for monitoring utilization of issue proceedsSebi has invited public comments on recommendations to review rules governing the monitoring and disclosure of issue proceeds by listed com...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Australia’s NSW proposes new migration pathway for regional workers; Indians may benefitNew South Wales is consulting on a proposed state-led Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) that could expand employer-sponsored migra...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Good news: If penalty is imposed for misreporting of income or other cases you can apply for waiver of penalty using revised Form 161; Check the detailsOn October 8, 2026, the Central Board of Direct Taxes introduced a revised Form 161 for taxpayers. This new form allows eligible individual...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST