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Income Tax Bill, 2025, withdrawn by Centre; new version coming on August 11

India, Aug. 8 -- The government on Friday formally withdrew the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, which had been introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 this year to replace the six-decade-old Income-Tax Act,... Read More


'Felt like the early 2010s': Bengaluru experiences rare traffic-free roads on Varamahalakshmi festival

India, Aug. 8 -- Bengaluru, often synonymous with traffic snarls and packed roads, witnessed an unusually peaceful day on Thursday, thanks to the ongoing festival. A viral Reddit post summed up the c... Read More


Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud talks about relevance of Constitution in debut book

India, Aug. 8 -- The debut book of former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Why the Constitution Matters, will be published this month, the publisher Penguin Random House India announced. The pub... Read More


Bengal man bites another's ear off as argument over lent money escalates

India, Aug. 8 -- A man in West Bengal bit off a portion of another person's ear, alleging he lent him money. The incident took place in the Hingalganj town, when Govinda Mandal, the owner of a poultry... Read More


'Ideal Indian wife continues to embody strength even when deserted': MP high court rejects divorce plea by husband

India, Aug. 8 -- The Madhya Pradesh High Court showered praise on a woman for "staying rooted" in her "dharma as a wife", and not giving up symbols of her marriage, even after being abandoned by her h... Read More


'Ideal Indian wife continues to embody strength even if deserted': MP high court rejects divorce plea by husband

India, Aug. 8 -- The Madhya Pradesh High Court showered praise on a woman for "staying rooted" in her "dharma as a wife", and not giving up symbols of her marriage, even after being abandoned by her h... Read More


Trump demands 'highly conflicted' Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan resign. He responds

India, Aug. 8 -- In his first response to US President Donald Trump's call for his resignation over alleged conflicts of interest and "Chinese ties", Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan sai... Read More


These emergency-use medicines may get cheaper as govt fixes ceiling price

India, Aug. 8 -- The ceiling prices of four emergency-use medicines have been fixed by the government, which means manufactures currently selling them for higher will have to lower the amount they cha... Read More


'Taken oath of Constitution': Rahul Gandhi responds to Election Commission after 'vote theft' claim

India, Aug. 8 -- Rahul Gandhi of the Congress on Friday responded to the Election Commission's of India's comments, a day after making explosive claims of a "huge criminal fraud" in polls through coll... Read More


BJP Karnataka chief Vijayendra calls Rahul Gandhi's Bengaluru rally a 'political gimmick'

India, Aug. 8 -- BJP Karnataka president B Y Vijayendra on Thursday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of voter fraud in Bengaluru Central as baseless and politically motivated, bran... Read More