Rubio hopes to ‘fix’ 25% tariffs on India
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has indicated that the Trump administration may be willing to “fix” the 25% tariffs imposed on India for buying Russian oil.
CBT says no tax rebate on short-term capital gains
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that taxpayers cannot claim a rebate under Section 87A of the Income Tax Act on income taxed at special rates, like short-term capital gains (STCG).
Undernutrition Increases Risk of Obesity and Diabetes
Undernutrition, often linked to insufficient food intake or poor-quality diets, is emerging as a significant health concern in India.
Out of focus
In a pointed address at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump accused India and China of being “primary funders” of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine by continuing to purchase Russian oil and gas.
Kishore starrer Mellisai explores father-daughter bond
Veteran actor Kishore will play the lead in Mellisai, an upcoming feature from Hashtag FDFS Productions that promises a deeply emotional and poetic story about the timeless bond between a father and daughter.
Draupathi 2 wraps up shoot, Gears for release
As Navaratri celebrations continue, the makers of Draupathi 2 have shared good news.
India Post, Hombale Films honour Kantara with special cover
India Post’s Karnataka Postal Circle, in collaboration with Hombale Films, has released a Special Cover, two Picture Postcards, and a Cancellation Stamp celebrating Karnataka’s cultural heritage as depicted in the National Award-winning film Kantara.
Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 3 in Philippines
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported two more deaths and six missing persons on Tuesday in connection with super typhoon Ragasa, which struck northern Philippines on Monday, raising the overall death toll to three.
UK considers visa fee waiver to attract global talent
The UK government is exploring waiving visa fees for top-tier global talent, including scientists, academics, and digital experts, as part of efforts to boost economic growth and innovation.

