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Taxpayer builds new house before selling old property, faces Section 54 dispute; ITAT Delhi quashes tax notice

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A taxpayer who constructed a new house before selling his old residential property has won a case against the tax department. In its 3 August 2026 order in Raj Kumar vs ITO, ITA ... Read More


Manipur shuts all educational institutes for 3 days amid protests over Census before NRC

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Manipur government has announced that all educational institutes in the state would remain closed for three days from August 20, citing the 'prevailing law-and-order situatio... Read More


Manipur shuts all educational institutes for 3 days amid protests over Census exercise before NRC

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Manipur government has announced that all educational institutes in the state would remain closed for three days from August 20, citing the 'prevailing law-and-order situatio... Read More


US national debt tops $40 trillion for first time: Here is how it affects average American

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The total US debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, data released by the Treasury Department on Wednesday showed, reported CBS News. According to the Treasury Departmen... Read More


US national debt tops $40 trillion for the first time: Here is how it affects the average American

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The total US debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, data released by the Treasury Department on Wednesday showed. According to the Treasury Department's daily financial... Read More


Claiming both HRA exemption and home loan interest deduction: Know when it is allowed - and when it's not

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- If you are claiming both HRA exemption and home loan interest deduction, then it is not automatically invalid. However, taxpayers must ensure that the rent paid, property status,... Read More


Stock market today: Gift Nifty hints a positive start; eight day trading stocks to buy on Thursday, 20 August

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Thursday, 20 August, in line with positive global cues. The Gift Nifty also pointe... Read More


Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, bringing relief from hot, humid weather: Status of monsoon in other states

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Heavy rain lashed parts of the national capital on Thursday, bringing relief to residents from hot and humid weather conditions.The downpour provided respite from the prevailing ... Read More


Nikkei, KOSPI to US stocks: Global equity heatmap you must know before opening bell of the Indian stock market - Aug 20

Global markets today, Aug. 20 -- Following improved risk sentiment amid easing US Treasury yields, global bourses are seeing buying interest. The key benchmark indices of the US stock market finished ... Read More


'Trump's best friends are his fan club': Natalie Harp's brother on her bond with President

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- around the President. Her estranged brother, Preston Harp, publicly questioned her intense loyalty to the president and described her relationship with Trump as an "unhealthy obs... Read More