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New income tax rules raise PAN threshold, meal allowances

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The draft Income-tax Rules, 2026, released for public consultation before their implementation from 1 April, have raised the threshold for quoting permanent account number (PAN) f... Read More


Achabal served by existing water schemes; flood mitigation works underway in Anantnag, House told

Jammu, Feb. 9 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday informed the Legislative Assembly that the Achabal area of Anantnag district is adequately catered to by the existing water supply infrastru... Read More


Climate risks far exceed what traditional economic models assume, new report warns, citing extremes and tipping points

India, Feb. 9 -- A new report warns that current economic and financial models severely underestimate climate risks from extreme weather and potential tipping points Researchers say climate change is... Read More


'Not here to make up the numbers!': Italy's World Cup debut comes with a warning from skipper Wayne Madsen

India, Feb. 9 -- Italy may be debutants at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 but their experienced skipper Wayne Madsen insists they are not there to 'make up the numbers'. The Azzurri are four-time w... Read More


T20 World Cup Crisis: ICC and BCB agree on 'formula' as PCB seeks PM's nod

, Feb. 9 -- A major breakthrough in the ongoing T20 World Cup crisis appears imminent following a marathon five-hour meeting between the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Pakistan Cricket Board... Read More


Are Camron, Annie and Savannah Guthrie rich? All on their combined net worth amid ransom deadline

India, Feb. 9 -- With the search for Nancy Guthrie, Savannah Guthrie's missing elderly mother, entering the second week, a key deadline will come to a close on Monday. The second ransom that was recei... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 5, 2026)

India, Feb. 9 -- Jharkhand HC orders FIR for HIV transmission via infected blood transfusions to minors. Haryana HC mandates sealing illegal mining site, accountability for environmental plundering. ... Read More


Inside Sonam Kapoor's baby shower: Mom-to-be looks stunning, husband Anand Ahuja can't take his eyes off her

India, Feb. 9 -- Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor is soaking in a joyous phase of her life as she prepares to welcome her second child with husband Anand Ahuja. Marking this special milestone, the actor h... Read More


FIA foils trafficking attempt at Karachi airportPublished on: February 9, 2026 10:45 AM

KARACHI, Feb. 9 -- The Federal Investigation (FIA) Immigration on Sunday foiled an attempt to trafficing a woman for sexual exploitation, offloading three passengers from a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-... Read More


Instagram, YouTube face first addiction trialPublished on: February 9, 2026 10:45 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 9 -- A California trial over Instagram and YouTube's addictive design began Monday in Los Angeles, testing whether Big Tech can be held liable for harming young users. The lawsuit was f... Read More