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Answer: Deduction for NPS contribution is available under Section 80 CCD. Under section 80 CCD(1) the contribution of the taxpayer is eligible for deduction up to ₹1.50 lakh as per the limits laid down under Section 80 CCE which also covers the various items of section 80 C and 80 CCC. The deduction for NPS is subject to restriction of 10% of the salary for salaried and for others, it is capped at 20% of the gross total income.

Click here! Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (capt & wk), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Adil Rashid and Reece Topley. Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mahmudullah/Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam and Mustafizur Rahman. The weather conditions in Dharamshala are set to be cooler.

By David Shepardson

New Delhi: Pujari Hotel, a small wayside dhaba on the highway connecting Sitapur to Lakhimpur, two cities in eastern Uttar Pradesh, has a menu that can surprise you— vegetable Maggi: ₹35; butter Maggi: ₹50; paneer Maggi: ₹55. The hotel’s owner, Mayaram, once made a living selling daal-rice and kachori. A year back, he switched to selling Maggi, the instant noodle brand from Nestle India Ltd that quickly rose to become urban India’s favourite comfort food since it was introduced over four decades ago, in the 1980s.

Zainab Abbas, part of the ICC digital team covering the ODI World Cup, on Monday left India after facing backlash on social media over her alleged anti-India posts in the past but the sport's governing body insisted that she left the country due to personal reasons. Zainab left India from Hyderabad where she was deputed to cover Pakistan's three World Cup games in the city.

NHSRCL) on Monday said it has completed 100 per cent land acquisition in Gujarat for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. The corporation in a release said the last parcel of land in Gujarat was acquired at Kathore village in Surat district in September. In all, 951.14 hectares of land needed to be acquired in eight districts of Gujarat for the project, it said. With the latest acquisition, 99.95 per cent of land has been acquired for the project across Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, the release said. Out of 429.71 hectares acquired for the project in neighbouring Maharashtra, 99.83 per cent of the process has been completed, while a total of 7.90 hectares were acquired in the UT, the NHSRCL said. In Gujarat, 133.29 hectares were acquired in Ahmedabad, 110.25 hectares in Kheda, 52.59 hectares in Anand, 142.30 hectares in Vadodara, 140.32 hectares in Bharuch, 160.52 hectares in Surat, and 88.93 hectares in Valsad, the release said. The operational control centre will be located at Sabarmati in Ahmedabad, and there will be three depots, two in Gujarat — Surat and Sabarmati — and one in Maharashtra at Thane, it stated. The government aims to run the first phase of the bullet train between Surat and Bilimora in south Gujarat by 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe launched the project in Ahmedabad on September 14, 2017.

Reliance General Insurance Company (RGIC), a subsidiary of Reliance Capital Ltd, has received multiple show cause notices from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, amounting to Rs 922.58 crore. According to sources, the company has received four notices from the DGGI demanding GST of Rs 478.84 crore, Rs 359.70 crore, Rs 78.66 crore, and Rs 5.38 crore respectively, on the revenue generated from the services like re-insurance and co-insurance. According to a tax expert, the RGIC auditors will have to provide for this amount in its quarterly results ending September 30, as a contingent liability. RGIC is the crown jewel of Reliance Capital which is undergoing a debt resolution process through NCLT. RGIC constitutes almost 70 per cent of the total value of Reliance Capital.

By Joseph White and David Shepardson

Fortescue is on the cusp of signing more renewable energy supply deals as it pushes ahead with plans to make green ammonia at Gibson Island in Queensland.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a review meeting of the Vishwakarma scheme in the national capital with the BJP leaders on Monday. BJP leaders arrived at the BJP Central Office Extension to attend a meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Vishwakarma Samaj people. «Amit Shah will review the preparation regarding this scheme.

solar eclipse will occur across North America on Saturday, Oct. 14.Unfortunately for Canadians, the eclipse — annular, not total, but more on that later — will track south of the border, though its sky-darkening effects will still be seen north of the 49th parallel.The eclipse’s path will start over the Pacific Ocean, west of Vancouver Island, then will track southeast.It will make landfall in Oregon, just below Portland around 9:15 a.m.

If the stocks you buy decline, you not only suffer a capital loss, but also end up paying interest on the margin. The dreaded margin call from the broker will force you to exit at a loss. ET Wealth has consistently warned investors that borrowing to invest is not a prudent strategy.

workers at Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks overwhelmingly rejected a proposed five-year contract deal and will go on strike at 7 a.m. Monday (2300 GMT), the United Auto Workers said late on Sunday. About 73% of workers voted against the deal covering 4,000 workers, the UAW said.

Marsh McLennan breached its own rules by failing to warn a client of Greensill Capital that it was “patently obvious” there were serious problems at an insurance agency linked to IAG, courts have been told.

Rohit Sharma said he wanted his white-ball teams to be prepared for situations where top order fails. “We have to prepare for when the team is 10 for 3,” he said on the Backstage with Boria show. “That’s how I want to move forward and get the message across to the boys who are batting at No.

This month's game releases cover a wide range of genres, catering to diverse tastes, from dungeon crawlers to relaxing and cozy gaming experiences. Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, The Lamplighters League, Silent Hope, Station to Station, Scorn, and Battle Shapers were released on October 3. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide was released on October 4. Wargroove 2, Asterix & Obelix: Heroes, Cricket 24, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope, Folk Hero, Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic were released on October 5. Assassin's Creed Mirage was released on October 5 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S. Sword Art Online: Last Recollection, Detective Pikachu Returns, Borderlands 3 were released on October 6. Lil Gator Game, Roblox, Wild Card Football, Forza Motorsport will be released on October 10. Honkai: Star Rail, and Total War: Pharaoh will be released on October 11. Lords of the Fallen and Batman Arkham Trilogy will be released on October 13. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake will be released on October 16. On October 17, Sonic Superstars, The Caligula Effect 2, Wizard with a Gun were released. On October 18, «Slender: The Arrival», and «Hellboy: Web of Wyrd» will be released. October 19, «Endless Dungeon», «Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue», «Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged», «Gargoyles Remastered» will be released. On October 20, two big video games will be releasing. These two are Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder on Switch. On October 24, «The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria», «Just Dance 2024», Cities: Skylines 2, Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 1, Crymachina will be released.

₹46 trillion assets under management, and still going strong, the MF industry in India has thus been witness to a flurry of new fund houses setting up shop. Fintech firms, too, have joined the race with their cutting edge innovations . And the latest to join the bandwagon is Groww Asset Management Company (Groww AMC), which started its operations in June after acquiring Indiabulls AMC.

NEW DELHI : Private investments are expected to pick up thanks to a rise in domestic demand and high capacity utilization, the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Business Confidence Index (CII-BCI) survey showed. Two-thirds of the survey’s respondents expect sales and new orders to increase in the second quarter of FY24 faster than in the previous quarter, while half the respondents (53%) feel that capacity utilization in their company would be 75-100% in the September quarter.

death toll in the flash floods in Sikkim and West Bengal has touched 70 even as Northern Sikkim still remains cut off. While 30 bodies were accounted for in Sikkim, 40 bodies were found on the Teesta river bed in neighbouring Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. Over 1,320 houses were severely damaged and 2,563 people were rescued.

India and Tanzania will sign 15 agreements covering different areas of cooperation, Tanzanian Foreign Minister January Yusuf Makamba said ahead of the bilateral talks between visiting President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The presidential visit from Tanzania to India is taking place after a span of more than eight years. «This is a very important visit for Tanzania.

To put this into perspective, the 'missing' sea ice measures approximately 386,000 square miles less than the previous record low recorded in 2022, which is larger than the land area of Egypt. As the southern hemisphere transitions into spring, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said in a statement that Antarctic sea ice had only reached a maximum size of 16.96 million square kilometers (6.55 million square miles) this year, on September 10. The ice pack typically reaches its largest size during the colder winter months, so the September 10 reading will likely remain this year's maximum. «This is the lowest sea ice maximum in the 1979 to 2023 sea ice record by a wide margin,» said the NSIDC, a government-supported program at the University of Colorado at Boulder. At its high-point this year, the sea ice was 1.03 million square kilometers smaller than the previous record, roughly the size of Texas and California combined. The vast glacial ice sheet of Antarctica and the ice covering the surrounding seas play a vital role in climate regulation. They act as a reflective surface, bouncing the sun's energy back into the atmosphere and space. In contrast, the dark surface of the ocean absorbs a significant portion of the sun's incoming energy. Therefore, a reduction in sea ice leads to higher temperatures, creating a self-reinforcing cycle that accelerates global warming.