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Income Tax Dept flags Rs.2.33 crore cash deposit; why taxpayers need a clear trail for large cash withdrawals

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Withdrawing a large amount of cash from a bank account and depositing it again months later can raise questions from the Income Tax Department. But a gap between the withdrawal a... Read More


Seattle Seahawks to sign former Dallas Cowboys star Trevon Diggs to one-year contract for secondary boost

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Seattle Seahawks are set to add proven talent to their defensive backfield. Former Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl cornerback Trevon Diggs plans to join the team on a one-year contra... Read More


RFK Jr.'s son Conor Kennedy on Russia's wanted list: Why Moscow wants him arrested

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Conor Kennedy, the son of US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has been placed on Russia's international wanted list after Moscow accused him of fighting... Read More


India vs England at FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026: When & where to watch in India, head-to-head & more

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India will play England in their final Pool D match of the 2026 FIH Women's Hockey World Cup at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands, on Thursday. India, led by captain... Read More


India's employment guarantee scheme has weakened-that's a cause for worry

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- As of 18 August, India's rainfall deficit in the ongoing monsoon season stood at 13%. The regional picture is more worrying, with many poorer regions of the country witnessing la... Read More


Houston Texans WR Jayden Higgins suffers season-ending torn ACL injury in training camp practice

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Houston Texans received tough news this week when second-year wide receiver Jayden Higgins was diagnosed with a torn ACL. The injury will sideline him for the entire 2026 NFL... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why RBI's draft rules could change how fintechs offer small loans

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently floated two draft rules that could change how fintech firms offer small loans. One sets a common loan-pricing framework, while the ot... Read More


Why is stock market up today? Top 3 reasons behind the rise in Sensex, Nifty, and the biggest gaining stocks

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, witnessed healthy gains intraday on Thursday, 20 August, amid largely positive global cues. The 30-share pack Sensex rose mo... Read More


US visa expedited appointment pilot: $750 fee for faster B1/B2 interviews; Is India included in the list?

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The US Department of State has launched a pilot programme allowing eligible tourist and business visa applicants in selected countries to pay an additional $750 fee for an earlie... Read More


Quote of the day by Pierre-Marc-Gaston: 'Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers'

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Throughout history, thinkers have argued that curiosity and inquiry reveal more about a person than the knowledge they display. The way someone frames a question often exposes th... Read More