Salaried individuals can still reduce their tax liability under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26. Key deductions include employer contribu...

India's economy is experiencing a slowdown. High growth and low inflation mask underlying issues of weak demand and poor productivity. This...

A more balanced and predictable approach can help safeguard revenue, reduce disputes, enhance taxpayer confidence, and create a more effici...

Despite President Donald Trump repeatedly saying a US-Iran deal is near, negotiations remain slow and uncertain. Talks rely on indirect cha...

The Allahabad High Court observed that Uttar Pradesh police officers prioritize loyalty to ruling dispensations over the Constitution. The ...

The literary world mourns the passing of Marjane Satrapi, the illustrious graphic novel artist, who has departed at age 56. Her journey end...

Indians exchanging old gold for new should be aware of potential taxes on sales and purchases. The Income Tax Department monitors high-valu...

Concerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...

The agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...

Pension and family pension are taxed differently under the Income-Tax Act, yet many taxpayers continue to confuse the two while filing retu...

The Supreme Court has ordered the Delhi government's selection committee to finalize appointments for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Comm...

The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on Iran's newly formed agency controlling shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. This econom...

Federal prosecutors in Miami have been instructed to halt criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez, a long...

The recent litigation around Jaypee has once again unleashed a raging debate over arbitrary decision-making by financial creditors, lack of...

Individuals and HUFs without business income but with complex income sources like salary, multiple house properties, or capital gains can f...

India, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...

The Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, faces potential prolonged closure. This situation mirrors past disruptions, raising concerns about...