- India
Crorepati taxpayers in India increased 5 times in last 10 I-T assessment years
New Delhi: The number of crorepati taxpayers in India increased five times to 2.2 lakh in the income tax assessment year (AY) 2024, compared to AY 2014, according to a new report.…
- India
RG Kar tragedy: Junior doctors plan to extend protests to rural Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front (WBJDF), the umbrella body of the junior doctors protesting in the aftermath of the rape and murder of a fellow medico here, is planning to expand…
- Middle East
Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia express concern over dangerous escalation in region
Cairo: Egypt, Turkey, and Tunisia expressed concerns about the dangerous and accelerating escalation in the Middle East, the latest of which was the Israeli attack on Iran. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry reaffirmed…
- Bollywood
Manisha Koirala tells why she loves to travel
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala has revealed why she loves to travel and said that walking through a city feels much like getting to know the layers of a new friend. Manisha…
- Middle East
17 YPG members ‘neutralised’ in Syria after Ankara terror attack
Ankara: At least 17 members of the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) were “neutralised” by Turkish forces in northern Syria, according to Turkey’s Defence Ministry. In a statement, the Ministry said…
- Middle East
Situation in northern Gaza ‘horrific’: ICRC
Gaza: An official from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has described the situation in northern Gaza as “horrific”. “Ongoing evacuation orders and continued restriction of essential supplies leaves the…
- Sports
Shami’s absence big loss for India, can’t underestimate reserve pacers, feels McDonald
New Delhi: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has acknowledged that Mohammed Shami’s absence is a big loss for India, but added his team won’t take the pacers who replace him lightly during…
- Bollywood
Shahid Kapoor hilariously shares ‘7 Punjabi keys to success’
Mumbai: Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor has shared a few chuckle-worthy Punjabi keys to success. Shahid took to his Instagram, where he shared a video of himself discussing the points. He was heard…
- Business
Vegetable prices sky-high in Bengal’s retail markets ahead of Diwali
Kolkata: Vegetable prices in the retail markets of West Bengal, especially those in the state capital of Kolkata, have skyrocketed on the last Sunday before the forthcoming festivities of Kali Puja and…
- Television News
‘Bigg Boss 18’: Rohit Shetty welcomes Salman Khan in his ‘cop universe’
Mumba: In the upcoming episode of ‘Bigg Boss 18’, Rohit Shetty and actor Ajay Devgn will be seen as a guest on the controversial reality show. In the latest promo, the filmmaker…
- Chennai
Tamil superstar Vijay’s TVK to hold first meeting today; cadres, fans throng venue
Chennai: As Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK was set to hold its first conference commencing at 4 p.m. on Sunday, cadres and fans started pouring into the venue in Vikkaravandi, Villupuram district of…
- Hollywood
Kate Winslet finally reveals ‘door’ in Titanic iconic scene ‘wasn’t a door’
Los Angeles: Oscar winning-actress Kate Winslet has finally addressed the iconic “Titanic” door scene which, according to her, may not even be a “door” scene after all. Talking on the Australian talk…
- India
FPI selling in equity crosses Rs 1 lakh crore, Indian market remains resilient
Mumbai: The cumulative foreign portfolio investor (FPI) selling in equity through the Indian stock exchanges stood at Rs 102,931 crore (till October 24), as the market remained resilient. Last week, FPIs pulled…
- Middle East
30 Palestinians killed by Israeli bombing in Gaza
Gaza: At least 30 Palestinians were killed by the Israeli bombing of the town of Beit Lahia in the north of the Gaza Strip, media reported. The Israeli army shelled a residential…
- Middle East
Iran’s army says 2 more soldiers killed in Israeli strike
Tehran: Iran’s army has said the number of soldiers killed in the Israeli strike has risen to four after two more soldiers succumbed to their wounds. In a statement published on Saturday…