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ITR Filing without Form 16: Almost all salaried taxpayers wait for their employers to hand over Form 16 to them for filing income tax return (ITR). Though Form 16 makes it easier to file tax returns for salaried taxpayers, ITR filing is possible even without Form 16 if you have with you other documents like salary slips and Form 26AS.

In Britain, online pharmacies and slimming clinics are reducing prices for Wegovy and Mounjaro. This development comes months after the weight-loss drugs were launched in the country as initial supply shortages ease.

After weeks of nonstop coverage of destruction and death across the Gaza Strip, media across the wider Middle East has latched onto the demonstrations roiling American university campuses over the Israel-Hamas war

Aadhaar, UPI, and Fastag. A Nasscom report in February 2024 had stated that DPI could help India become an $8-trillion economy by 2030. The economic value added by DPI could increase to between 2.9% and 4.2% of GDP by 2030, from 0.9% in 2022, it said.

Credit cards have become part and parcel of our daily financial habits. We use credit cards every day for making transactions as it is not only easy but convenient to track our expenses. However, it becomes important for us to opt for cards that are valuable for us and more importantly those which are helping us save money.

Godrej Group reached, the family will not compete among themselves for six years except in one business. Realty is the only business they can compete in, it has been agreed under the deal. As for other businesses, they can compete with each other after the six-year period ends, but not under the Godrej brand name, various reports said on May 2. In family settlement cases, non-complete agreements are a standard practice, in India as elsewhere. For the Godrejs, the non-compete period started on April 30.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. traded 0.47 per cent down in Thursday's trade at 12:27PM (IST). Around 442,818 shares changed hands on the counter. The stock opened at Rs 147.85 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 148.5 and Rs 145.95, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 299.5 and a 52-week low of Rs 138.0.

SIT) formed for probing the sex scandal involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna has issued a look-out notice against him on Thursday, Times Now reported. The grandson of former PM Devegowda had sought 7-day time to appear for probe, which was denied. Revanna, accused of sexually abusing several women, had given his first response on the matter on Wednesday and said that the truth will prevail.

The Times of India quoted the girl's father Govindan as saying. A senior member of the Covid working group of the government said, "In spite of the uncommon risk of TTS, Covishield, which was used to vaccinate 90% of India's population, has done well in India," reported ET.

Shantanu Deshpande shared his insights on the renting vs buying debate regarding houses. Deshpande's personal decision came up during a conversation with Hyderabad-based real estate entrepreneur Ajitesh Korupulu. The latter was a guest on Deshpande's YouTube channel for a podcast on investing money in real estate.

₹1,552.55 apiece on the BSE. KVS Manian was recently promoted to the role of Joint MD of Kotak Mahindra Bank and has resigned after 29 years of service. Analysts believe losing a long standing key managerial personal (KMP) is a negative amid many exits in the last one year and on the back of RBI’s recent ban on Kotak Bank.

The majority of Canadian retirees are supporting their adult children financially, which they say is having a negative impact on their own finances, a new report has found.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (Cognizant) posted a 1.1% year-on-year (YoY) fall in revenue at $4.76 billion for the first quarter FY24 due to continued slowdown in discretionary spending by clients. Cognizant, whose majority of employees are based in India, follows the calendar year cycle from January to December.

Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' has all the elements to attract fans and the director's next Star Wars-like films are among the highly anticipated features this year. As anticipated, the first part of his sci-fi saga appeared on the Film Ratings website, with a new title of Rebel Moon as 'Rebel Moon — Chapter One: Chalice of Blood' for the director's cut, reports 'Screen Rant'. It is rated 'R' because of its «brutal, bloody violence and gore, sexual content, graphic nudity and language.»

Other notable companies' which are also due to release their earnings today include Coal India, Dabur India, Federal Bank, Digicontent, Blue Star, Ajantha Pharma, JBM Auto, Khemani Distributors, KPR Mills, Kretto Syscon, Ksolves India, Aptech among others.

Congress' candidates for the Amethi and Raebareli constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, once considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family. According to sources, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is already on the Congress ticket from Wayanad in Kerala, which polled in the second phase on April 26, is likely to put himself in the fray from Amethi as well. Rahul's candidature from the seat he lost to Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irin 2019 will be formally announced on Thursday, and he will file his nomination from the constituency on Friday, sources said.

Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has issued directives to ramp up weapons production for the war in Ukraine, following the recent approval of a delayed multibillion-dollar military aid package for the Ukrainian government by the United States, Al Jazeera reported. In a meeting with Russia's top military officials on Wednesday, Shoigu emphasised the imperative to enhance the volume, quality, and speed of arms production. He also instructed for the repair of units stationed on the front lines in Ukraine's eastern and southern regions to enhance their operational effectiveness, the Ministry of Defence said on the Telegram messaging app. «To maintain the required pace of the offensive… it is necessary to increase the volume and quality of weapons and military equipment supplied to the troops, primarily weapons,» Shoigu said.

Read the full story here.)Sensex Today Live : The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are anticipated to commence trading on a positive note this Thursday, despite a sense of caution due to mixed signals from global markets. Asian markets were on a downward trend, while the US stock market showed a mixed performance after the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision was announced.The US Federal Reserve maintained the benchmark interest rates as they were, expressing its dissatisfaction over the absence of significant progress in reducing inflation to its target of 2%.

Jindal Stainless: On May 1, the company announced a three-pronged investment strategy worth ₹5,400 crore with the aim of achieving global leadership in stainless steel. As part of its expansion strategy, the company entered into a joint venture to develop and operate a stainless-steel melt shop (SMS) in Indonesia with an annual production capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). Jindal Stainless plans to invest ₹700 crore in this partnership.

Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Karnataka on May 2 amid suspense over his candidature from Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh. According to his campaign schedule, the Wayanad member of parliament (MP) will address a public meeting in Shimoga Lok Sabha seat at 1 pm, where he is expected to discuss key issues and party's agenda for general elections 2024. This will be followed by another public meeting in Raichur seat at 4.25 pm, where he will interact with voters.

Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate