Market participants have appealed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to maintain lower Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on cash equity trades compared to derivatives in the upcoming Budget. They also proposed taxing only profits on share buybacks, not the full amount. Additionally, calls were made for domestic investors’ short-term dividend tax rates to align with those…
Stewart Cink expressed deep disappointment over the complete silence following his interview for the 2025 US Ryder Cup captaincy. He never received a callback, despite believing the interview went well, highlighting a perceived lack of transparency in the selection process. This comes after Keegan Bradley, the eventual captain, led the US team to a loss.
Exciting leaks reveal Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s DLC will introduce 16 new Mega Evolutions, including second forms for Absol, Garchomp, and Lucario, boasting new typings and moves. However, the long-awaited Mega Flygon remains absent, disappointing fans. This expansion promises a dynamic meta with multiple Mega forms per Pokémon, sparking anticipation for future additions.
Aditya Kumar recently made history on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17, sharing his thrilling experience on the hot seat and his first meeting with Amitabh Bachchan. He emphasized the importance of discipline, patience, and self-belief in his success. Aditya plans to celebrate his victory with his family and colleagues, acknowledging their unwavering support throughout his…
Ashneer Grover’s Rs 30 crore South Delhi bungalow showcases his bold personality and refined taste. The house features a Rs 1 crore dining table, a Rs 1.5 crore bar, and a green Porsche Cayman. Designed with intention, the interiors blend Scandinavian minimalism with Punjabi vibrancy, reflecting Grover’s lifestyle of luxury and thoughtful extravagance.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman supports Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s views on AI’s impact on jobs, suggesting roles will evolve significantly but remain meaningful. Altman believes AI will enhance human capabilities and creativity, not diminish them. He anticipates people will continue to seek new achievements and express themselves creatively in the future.
Across the United States, pro-democracy activists and labor organizations rallied against the Trump administration’s support for Texas’s Republican-favored redistricting plan. Texas Democrats, who fled to Illinois to block the plan, prompted Governor Abbott to call a second special session.
Delhi Public School in Dwarka faced a bomb threat on Monday, leading to immediate evacuation and searches by police and bomb disposal squads. This incident follows a similar situation on July 18, where over 20 schools in Delhi, including Abhinav Public School and Richmondd Global School, received bomb threats via email, prompting evacuations and extensive…
Seventeen months after Bhojpuri actor Amrita Pandey’s death, Bhagalpur police have registered a murder case based on her postmortem report, which revealed asphyxiation with strangulation marks. Amrita, found dead in her residence in April 2024, was initially believed to have died by suicide due to career stress. The investigation will now include re-examining family members…
