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Finance Ministry dispels rumors: Inheritance free from income tax

Jakarta, Sept. 13 -- The Directorate General of Taxes at the Finance Ministry has confirmed that inheritance is not subject to income tax (PPh). The clarification responds to recent public debate sug... Read More


Gurugram's unending battle with urban decay

India, Sept. 13 -- Having moved with his family from New Delhi to Gurugram in 2000, Yashvardhan Jhaveri said he witnessed a rapid development each passing year. Once nothing more than a quiet suburb o... Read More


NHAI starts draining water from subways at Rajiv Chowk

India, Sept. 13 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun cleaning the long-defunct non-motorable transport (NMT) lanes at Rajiv Chowk, removing debris and pumping out rainwater aft... Read More


CM orders action in Basai WTP tender Irregularities

India, Sept. 13 -- Haryana chief minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Friday took action against irregularities observed in the tendering process of the Basai water treatment plant (WTP) project in Gurugram... Read More


29 air monitoring stations in Haryana inactive for 6 months

India, Sept. 13 -- The firms tasked with maintaining Haryana's 29 Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Systems (CAAQMS) are quoting "exorbitant" prices for operations, leaving the stations defunc... Read More


Minister inspects key flood-prone sites in Gurugram sites, orders permanent solutions before next monsoon

India, Sept. 13 -- Haryana's industries and commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh on Friday carried out a detailed inspection of several flood-prone sites in Gurugram, directing departments to ensure per... Read More


'Ngai si Hakka ngin': Small but mighty, Penang's Hakka community finding ways to keep their language and culture alive

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 13 -- The Hakka community in Penang may be small, but its members are determined to keep their heritage alive. From online language classes to drama shows and even songs, the 1,300... Read More


COEP Tech to celebrate Engineer's Day

India, Sept. 13 -- The Alumni Association of COEP Technological University (formerly College of Engineering Pune) will celebrate the Engineer's Day at its main auditorium at 2pm on Sunday. The event w... Read More


Panel directs spl audit, opening of 'toshkhana'

Agra, Sept. 13 -- The high-powered management committee, constituted on Supreme Court orders, has directed a special audit of the Banke Bihari temple's movable and immovable property covering a three-... Read More


Redevelopment of Kampung Sungai Baru: Are we influenced by facts or by our interpretation of the facts? - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 13 -- The following facts appeared in the judgment of Judicial Commissioner Gan Techiong in the case of KL City Gateway Sdn Bhd (Dikenali sebelum ini sebagai Ritzy Gloss Sdn Bhd) v... Read More