Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said it seems that the peak of the third COVID-19 wave has gone past in the national capital, even as he cautioned that the city is not out of the danger zone yet. Interacting with reporters, Jain said Delhi saw a record...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal today said that Utpal Parrikar, the son of former chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, is welcome to join the Aam Admi Party to contest the Goa election. Arvind Kejriwal made his offer publicly – he tweeted an NDTV report which explained that Mr Parrikar has not...
Read MoreOmicron LIVE Updates: In the last 24 hours, India reported 3,17,532 new COVID cases and 491 deaths, as per the Health Ministry’s latest data. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus poured cold water on the theory that Omicron could mark the end of the Covid-19 pandemic and said...
Read MoreAssembly Elections 2022 LIVE Updates: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its first list of candidates for Uttarakhand assembly elections. The list featured the Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion’s wife Kunwarani Devyani Singh and popstar Jubin Nauityal’s father Ramsharan Nautiyal among the candidates.
Read MoreNew Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced Dinesh Yadav – the first person convicted in connection with the violent riots that swept parts of the national capital in February 2020 – to five years in jail. He must also pay a fine of ₹ 12,000, his lawyer Shikha Garg was...
Read MoreBudget 2022 is round the corner. As COVID cases unfortunately have seen a spike recently in the country, there are heightened expectations among taxpayers that reliefs and deductions should be provided to individuals. Some key expectations are mentioned below. Decrease in the income tax rates Currently, the highest tax...
Read MoreOmicron LIVE Updates: In the last 24 hours, India reported 3,17,532 new COVID cases and 491 deaths, as per the Health Ministry’s latest data. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus poured cold water on the theory that Omicron could mark the end of the Covid-19 pandemic and said...
Read MoreAssembly Elections 2022 LIVE Updates: After “Choti Bahu” Aparna Yadav, Samajwadi Party stalwart Mulayam Singh Yadav’s brother-in-law will join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday as the saffron camp continues to hurt the SP ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. On the other hand, in Punjab, the Chief Ministerial face...
Read MoreA gradual phasing out of certain direct tax exemptions meant for corporate and personal tax payers. This is among the tax proposals being discussed for the upcoming Union Budget 2022-23. A top policymaker told Business Standard that according to the government’s internal assessment, the percentage of corporates and...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Priyanka Maurya, a face of the ‘Ladki Hun, Lad Sakti Hun‘ campaign of Congress in Uttar Pradesh, is mulling over joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after she was denied a ticket to contest in the UP assembly elections. Asked whether she would join the BJP, Ms...
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