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Bought co-owner's 50% share in a property? How capital gains tax applies when selling whole asset

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Suppose you have jointly owned residential property with your sibling or with someone else, with each of you holding a 50% share. Later, you buy the co-owner's 50% share and beco... Read More


Monsoon damages 143 km of National Highway stretches across 20 states; over 32,000 NH road deaths in 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Himachal Pradesh saw the greatest extent of damage to National Highway (NH) and National Expressway (NE) stretches during this monsoon, while 77,234 road accidents occurred on na... Read More


Monsoon damages 143 km of National Highway stretches across 20 states; over 32000 NH road deaths in 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Himachal Pradesh saw the highest extent of damage to National Highway (NH) and National Expressway (NE) stretches during this monsoon, while 77,234 road accidents occurred on nat... Read More


OpenAI's 'Friction' email can put workplace woes in Sam Altman's inbox

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Employees at OpenAI have a little-known way to cut through the bureaucracy that can emerge as a company grows: email a special internal address labelled "friction." Employees ca... Read More


Gold and silver prices jump up to 1% on MCX ahead of US CPI data, Middle East conflict looms as key risk

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Gold and silver prices jumped up to 1% in early deals on the MCX on Wednesday, 12 August, supported by a positive global trend and healthy spot demand. MCX gold October futures ... Read More


Acer launches Swift Go, Aspire and Nitro laptops launched in India: Check price, specifications

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Acer has expanded its laptop portfolio in India with the launch of several new laptop models across its gaming, productivity and everyday computing range. Among the new laptops i... Read More


Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL launched in India: Price, specs and launch offers

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Google has finally launched its Pixel 11 series in India with the Tensor G6 chipset. The Mountain View, California based company has unveiled the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel... Read More


Rupee opens 4 paise higher at 95.40 against US dollar

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The rupee opened 4 paise higher at Rs.95.40 against the US dollar on Wednesday, 12 August, but sentiment remained cautious as Brent crude approached $90 a barrel and Asian curren... Read More


Parliament Monsoon Session: What to expect in final 2 days as deadlock continues. Will Amit Shah speak?

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- With just two days to go for the Monsoon Session, the deadlock continues in Parliament with Opposition demanding a reply from Union Home Minister Amit Shah over police action dur... Read More


Going electric: How offroading beasts like the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon are successfully making the switch

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- In January 2025, Mercedes-Benz launched its electrified G-wagon in India. Barring the green number plates that are mandated for electric cars, in appearance, the Mercedes-Benz G5... Read More