She once struggled to afford Rs 2 bus fare, and suffered starvation and abuse by in-laws. Today, she is an IAS officer. Who is Savita Pradhan?Savita Pradhan battled with extreme poverty growing up. She was married off young and had to face domestic abuse, including starvation and ...
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12 Jul, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Nancy Guthrie Case: Man who sent fake ransom notes to Savannah Guthrie’s family ordered into inpatient treatment before sentencing; here’s what we knowA man pleaded guilty to sending fake ransom notes about Nancy Guthrie. He must now complete inpatient substance abuse treatment as ordered ...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
A Cathedral cat & opinion of the massesA visit to Southwark Cathedral introduced the author to Hodge, the resident cat. The author then encountered a discussion about a controver...
11 Jul, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Bengal eyes Rs 20,000 crore investment push under new govtWest Bengal anticipates investments totaling approximately Rs 20,000 crore soon. Shyam Steel plans a Rs 15,000 crore plant, and Amul will i...
11 Jul, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
GST law panel clears proposal to shield buyers' input tax credit from supplier defaultsA GST Council proposal will protect buyers from losing input tax credit. This protection applies if suppliers fail to deposit taxes with th...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Section 234B interest on updated ITRs: CPC's computation logic appears contrary to lawTaxpayers filing updated returns face incorrect interest charges. Centralised Processing Centre calculates Section 234B interest beyond tax...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Booked Mahindra XUV500 in 2013, but never received it: Consumer Commission orders nearly Rs 11 lakh in refund and compensationThe Puducherry Consumer Commission ordered Mahindra & Mahindra to refund a customer's payment. The automaker must also pay interest, compen...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
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Judgment day for Prince Harry in his final tabloid privacy battle against Daily MailThe courtroom drama surrounding Prince Harry's privacy lawsuit against the Daily Mail publisher reaches its climax today. Accusations of un...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
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06 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
BJP-RSS responsible for Ram Temple 'loot': Cong chief Mallikarjun KhargeCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP and RSS of a Rs 20,000 crore "loot" linked to Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. He furthe...
05 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Modi jacket or Nehru jacket? The history behind the iconic Indian waistcoatThe Modi jacket and the Nehru jacket are frequently mistaken for one another, yet a closer look at their historical origins reveals crucial...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
'Raipur airport built on my family's land acquired during World War II': Chhattisgarh farmer seeks Rs 3,500 crore compensation in SCA Chhattisgarh farmer is seeking Rs 3,500 crore from the Supreme Court, claiming ancestral land was taken by the British in 1942 for milita...
04 Jul, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Rs 17 lakh income tax refund claim was denied as taxpayer did not e-verify ITR since he was busy taking care of late father; ITAT Delhi allows refund for this reasonA Delhi landlord, busy caring for his ailing father, missed the deadline to e-verify his income tax return, leading to a denied Rs 17 lakh ...
04 Jul, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
No phone calls with wife for 13 days; she dies by suicide; Gulf engineer husband lands in jail; Supreme Court overturns his conviction for this reasonHusband worked in Oman and could not talk with late wife; Wife committed suicide by saying refusal to speak to her over the phone caused he...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
NCLT to admit case only if debt, default established: Insolvency & Bankruptcy (Amendment) ActNew Delhi: Legal experts highlighted that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act 2026 mandates 'debt' and 'default' for NCLT case ad...
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