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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during his meeting with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar, on Tuesday, asked the two leaders to work together and run the state government in coordination, Congress sources said on Tuesday.

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Congress urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday not to regard an interaction of farmer leaders with the media after they met Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Parliament complex last week as a violation of decorum, and cited past instances of women filmstars and others interacting with reporters after the women's reservation bill was tabled in the House. In a letter to Birla, Congress general secretary, organisation, K C Venugopal said when Gandhi was speaking during a discussion on the Union Budget 2024-25 on July 29, he was told that the decorum of the institution of Parliament was violated when the farmers who had come to meet him spoke to the media.

military funding to the Philippines, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday, as Washington boosts ties with Manila in the face of China's growing assertiveness.

podcast 'People by WTF,' Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor opened up about his memorable meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Reflecting on their 2019 meeting in New Delhi, Ranbir shared intriguing details about what PM Modi asked him during their conversation.

income tax returns (ITRs). However, taxpayers should choose the appropriate form based on the guidelines instructed by the Tax Department. A person can file income tax returns using seven primary forms listed in the Income Tax Act 1961: ITR forms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. Depending on your income source and taxpayer type, you must select one of these forms when filing income tax returns.

₹1 crore from Bira, pending for a year. Both Suri and Marwah did not respond to Mint’s requests for further clarifications. An email sent to Bira requesting clarification on Suri’s claims remained unanswered.

The Bahnsen Group founder and CIO David Bahnsen surveys the real estate market as younger homebuyers struggle with the ongoing housing crisis. 

S Jaishankar on Monday ruled out any role for a third party in India's border dispute with China, saying the two neighbours have an issue and it is for them to find a way out. «We are not looking to other countries to sort out what is really an issue between India and China,» Jaishankar said while responding to a series of questions at a press conference in Tokyo.

HD Kumaraswamy was taken to hospital after his nose started bleeding while he was attending a press conference in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Jual Oram on Sunday said the Centre will consider demands for greater empowerment of the Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) in the Northeast. Recently, ADC chiefs of the state along with Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to request increased autonomy and financial control for the tribal councils.

Ranbir Kapoor got into a candid mood recently. The ‘Animal’ star appeared in a podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, and shared insights on spirituality, his equation with wife Alia Bhatt, and his late father Rishi Kapoor. He also made a shocking revelation about another star.

Jaishankar met the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday in Tokyo ahead of the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting.

Jaishankar on Sunday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and held a wide-ranging discussion on bilateral ties and regional and global issues. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting in Tokyo.

Netanyahu worked to mend ties with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday and offered measured optimism about progress toward a cease-fire deal for Gaza as he neared the end of a contentious US visit that put on display the growing American divisions over support for the Israeli-Hamas war. At Trump's Florida Mar-a-Lago estate, where the two men met face-to-face for the first time in nearly four years, Netanyahu told journalists he wanted to see US-mediated talks succeed for a cease-fire and release of hostages.

N Biren Singh had discussion about the situation in the state with Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh.

Sugar industry body ISMA on Thursday said it has presented a plan to the government to transform sugar mills into bio-refineries, aiming to boost production of sustainable aviation fuel and other green energy sources. The representatives of the Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) met with Food Minister Pralhad Joshi to discuss a policy framework for the transition, which would expand beyond current ethanol, bioelectricity, and biogas production, a statement said.

cost indexation in property transactions, although simpler to administer and resulting in lower capital gains tax, may adversely impact slower markets, typically smaller towns and less desirable districts of large cities. The new tax dispensation favours property investments that yield positive inflation-adjusted returns. Where this condition is not met — housing prices not having grown much faster than prices overall — the homeowner faces an extra tax hurdle in disposing of his property. This could cause greater illiquidity in select micro markets and affect urban growth. The same forces would be at play during a property downcycle, when homeowners may put off decisions to sell, contributing in the process to factors that led to the slump.

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Indo-Korean Startup Community Meetup, at the Embassy of India in Seoul, attended by over 80 participants including 50+ founders, investors, academia, government officials, media, and industry experts. The Circle FC team also met and engaged in a discussion with H.E. Amit Kumar, the Ambassador of India to South Korea on steps to strengthen India-Korea startup cooperation

Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday sparred with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the House over the budget, with the former alleging that Opposition-ruled states have not received any funds, a charge Sitharaman dismissed. She said while allocations have been made, it is not possible to name each state in a speech.