Supreme Court Stays GST Notices Worth Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore Against Gaming Firms
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed showcause notices issued by GST authorities worth over Rs 1 lakh crore to online gaming companies and casinos over alleged tax evasion. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said the matters required hearing and all proceedings against the gaming companies should remain stayed in the […]
Netizens Compare L&T Chairman To Narayana Murthy After 90-Hour Work Comment
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s opinion on the 90-hour workweek and “regret” for not being able to make his employees work on Sundays has sparked a meme fest on the internet, with many netizens comparing him to Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy. For the unaccustomed, in 2023, Mr Murthy said India’s work culture needs […]
Trump LIVE | ‘Will Release Reports On Drone On Day 1’: Trump Makes Stunning Promise | US Sightings
Trump LIVE | ‘Will Release Reports On Drone On Day 1’: Trump Makes Stunning Promise | US Sightings President-elect Donald Trump hosted a dinner for governors at Mar-a-Lago in West Palm Beach on January 10, 2025. When asked about the whereabouts of drones, Trump responded: "I don’t know they are over bedminster a lot what […]
What’s the latest on the LA fires, and what caused them?
What’s the latest on the Los Angeles wildfires, and what caused them? Out-of-control wildfires are ripping across parts of Los Angeles, leading to at least five deaths, burning down hundreds of buildings, and prompting evacuation orders for nearly 180,000 residents across the county. Despite the efforts of firefighters, the biggest blazes remain totally uncontained – […]
Reeves heads to China as pressure continues over market trouble
Reeves heads to China amid market trouble at home The Chancellor Rachel Reeves is travelling to China in a bid to boost trade and economic ties, as she faces pressure over government borrowing costs hitting their highest level in years. The three day-visit has been criticised by some Conservatives who claim she should have cancelled […]
Israeli settlers in West Bank see Trump win as chance to go further
Israeli settlers in West Bank see Trump win as chance to go further Israel continues to build settlements in the occupied West Bank On a clear day, the skyscrapers of Tel Aviv are visible from the hill above Karnei Shomron, an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. “I do feel different from Tel Aviv,” […]
“Work Smart, Not Slave”: Harsh Goenka On L&T Head’s 90-Hour Workweek Remark
After facing strong backlash over its Chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s suggestion to employees to work 90 hours a week — including Sundays, the L&T said on Friday that the Chairman’s remarks reflect the larger ambition of nation-building, “emphasising that extraordinary outcomes require extraordinary effort”. In a video message to employees that went viral on social media, […]
From Karnataka To Canada: Indian-Origin MP Chandra Arya Enters PM Race
Indian-origin Canadian MP Chandra Arya has officially entered the race to become Canada’s next Prime Minister. A Liberal MP representing Nepean, Mr Arya outlined his plans to make Canada “a sovereign republic,” raise the retirement age, implement a citizenship-based tax system and officially recognise the state of Palestine. Mr Arya wrote on X (formerly Twitter), […]
Western Railway Launches 98 Special Trains For Maha Kumbh 2025
With just a couple of days to go for the Maha Kumbh 2025, Indian Railways is gearing up for one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. Western Railway has taken a significant step by introducing 98 special trains, designed to ensure safe and comfortable travel for devotees flocking to Prayagraj for the grand […]
Fresh Fire Erupts, National Guard Called In: What’s Happening In Los Angeles
A fresh fire erupted Thursday evening in the West Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, rapidly consuming over 900 acres within hours. At least 10 people have died in the fires. Firefighters have been stretched thin across Southern California as they battle multiple wildfires that have destroyed thousands of structures and forced mass evacuations. The Pacific […]
Income Tax Officers Raid Ex-BJP MLA, Find Crocodiles At His Home
Not just successful, a raid at the house of a former legislator in Madhya Pradesh has turned out to be rather amusing for the income tax officers. Besides gold, crores of cash, and benami imported cars, they have found three crocodiles in a pond at former BJP MLA Harvansh Singh Rathore’s house. The Income Tax […]
“Mithai Khayenge?”: Sikkim Boy’s Kind Gesture Leaves Internet Teary-Eyed
A young boy from Sikkim is winning hearts on the Internet for his simple act of empathy towards a tourist visiting his village. The moment, captured on camera, took place during a trip to Zuluk, a serene hill town nestled in the northeastern state. The boy, identified as Urgen, appeared to be under 10 years […]