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NBR launches automated e-VAT refund system

, Jan. 7 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Wednesday launched an automated online Value Added Tax (VAT) refund system, enabling refunds to be transferred directly to taxpayers' bank accounts. ... Read More


Is Trisha Paytas MAGA? YouTuber eyeing 2026 California Congress run says idea came to her 'in a dream'; watch big reveal

India, Jan. 7 -- Trisha Paytas, American internet personality and YouTuber, hinted that she was considering running for Congress in 2026. The first hint came in a January 5 YouTube video titled '2026 ... Read More


TCS refund on car purchase: Who can claim it, how it works, and key rules to know

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Can you get a refund on TCS (Tax Collection at Source) on the car that you had purchased? TCS is levied if the sale value of the motor vehicle exceeds Rs.10 lakh. The government l... Read More


Pahalgam cab driver returns lost valuables to tourist

Pahalgam, Jan 6, Jan. 7 -- In a heartening display of honesty, a cab driver in Pahalgam, South Kashmir, won praise after returning a bag containing cash, an iPhone, and other valuables to a visiting t... Read More


TCS, Tata Motors PV to Trent: Tata group stocks lose Rs.5 lakh crore m-cap in a year - Check top laggards

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- It was a difficult year for the Tata Group as the conglomerate witnessed a sharp erosion in its market capitalisation (m-cap), dragged down by sharp losses in its marquee business... Read More


Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the Holocaust, has died. She was 96. The Anne Frank Trus... Read More


Man flags heavy school bags after 6-year-old son struggles with 4.5 kg load: 'He weighs 21 kg only'

India, Jan. 7 -- A father in Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, has raised an alarm over the weight of school bags carried by young children. Balu Gorade shared the post on X (formerly Twitter), with the ca... Read More


How Koskii Is Merging India's Textile Heritage, Tech And D2C Ambition

India, Jan. 7 -- In 1991, at the age of 17, Umar Akhter worked at a sari store located in Kolar, a small town near Bengaluru. His father, reeling from heavy losses in his wholesale business, had rente... Read More


HC directs take-down of posts linking BJP leader to 2022 Uttarakhand murder

India, Jan. 7 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday directed the take-down of social media posts within 24 hours linking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dushyant Gautam to the 2022 murder of Ankita... Read More


THE ILLUSION OF PROGRESS

Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- There is an idea that may sound controversial at first: we do not really "come into" this world, but rather come out of it. Like trees, rivers, animals, and soil, human beings are ... Read More