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budget. According to reports, Modi government is about to start the feedback process involving the private sector and tax experts on the Income Tax Act, 1961, starting in October. This initiative aims to simplify the existing direct tax laws. At a recent meeting with industry chambers, the government announced the development of a new feature on the Income Tax portal. This will allow stakeholders to offer suggestions on various sections of the Income Tax Act, intending to simplify the language and reduce legal disputes. The idea is to ensure that India's tax laws are more straightforward and less prone to litigation.

Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has courted controversy by threatening to gherao junior doctors of Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital in Berhampore. Expressing his resentment over the «attitude of some junior doctors of Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital,» Kabir, the Bharatpur MLA in Murshidabad district said, «They agitate and protest in airconditioned rooms while the masses suffer on streets.» «I have come to know that an FIR has been lodged against me for my previous comments against junior doctors who were on cease work earlier this month. I am not scared. Let them take out a rally of 1,000 people. If I am sent to jail for my comments, once I am released I will take 10,000 people to gherao the junior doctors,» he told reporters on Saturday night. «Are these people fit to be called doctors?! It will take me two minutes to make them return to their workplace,» he said.

James Hewitt, Diana's riding instructor, is Harry’s biological father. The speculation surrounding Prince Harry's lineage has persisted for years, fueled by physical similarities between him and Hewitt, including ginger hair and freckles. Many have pointed to these traits as evidence of a possible connection. However, Dalton clarifies that such claims are unfounded. “It’s not possible,” Dalton stated in an interview with Fox News Digital. He emphasized that Harry was born in 1984, long before Diana's relationship with Hewitt began. Dalton explained, “It was tough… Harry was already born a while before her relationship with Hewitt. And I don't think it's possible.” He further reinforced his point by highlighting that Diana’s brother and sister also share similar hair colors. “Harry and the Spencer family have red hair. Charles, Diana's brother, had bright red hair when he was (in) college,” he added, noting his past experience cutting Charles's hair.

NLC India has said it is in the process of participating in the upcoming auctions of critical mineral resources and aims to achieve the annual capacity of mining one million tonnes of such materials by 2029-30. NLC India's core business include mining of coal and lignite as well as power generation. Having critical mineral capacity assumes significance amid increasing demand of these resources for a wide range of activities from semiconductor manufacturing to renewable energy projects, including those related to production of solar panels, wind turbines and advanced batteries for storage and transportation. «With the recent developments in renewable energy sector and the strategic importance of the critical minerals required for RE (renewable energy), we are in the process of participating in upcoming auctions and envision achieving a critical mineral mining capacity of 1.0 MTPA by 2029-30,» the company said in its recent report.

Hassan Nasrallah's location for months and decided to act last week, believing they had a brief opportunity before he moved. This decision led to an operation that saw over 80 bombs dropped within minutes, according to three senior Israeli defense officials. Early Saturday, Hezbollah operatives discovered the bodies of Nasrallah and Ali Karaki, a top Hezbollah commander. Hezbollah confirmed Nasrallah's death in the strikes. Israeli officials stated that the operation had been in planning since earlier in the week and timed with discussions of a cease-fire in Lebanon. Hashem Safieddine, Nasrallah's cousin, is a potential successor and was not at the strike site. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the order for the strike from his hotel room in New York before his United Nations speech. Netanyahu called Nasrallah’s death “necessary” and warned, “In the coming days, we will face significant challenges.”

Delhi police constable was allegedly killed in a road rage incident on Saturday night when he was run over by a car in Delhi's Nagaloi area. According to the Delhi Police, the incident occurred on Saturday night when the constable asked the driver to move the car. Following this, the constable was hit by the car and reportedly dragged for about 10 meters before colliding with another car. The driver of the car has fled from the spot after the incident, and the car has been recovered by the police.

heavy metals such as chromium, copper, zinc, molybdenum, and lead in PM2.5 particles in East Delhi and other regions, as reported by The Times of India. The research investigated heavy metal exposure in six districts: East Delhi, Jaisalmer, Ludhiana, Visakhapatnam, Panchkula, and Patiala. The study aimed to measure the Heavy Metal Exposure Index (HEI) and found that East Delhi recorded the highest HEI before the COVID-19 lockdown. After the lockdown, Ludhiana had the highest HEI, followed by East Delhi. Researchers collected samples from various areas in East Delhi, including Mayur Vihar, Dilshad Garden, and Laxmi Nagar, during 2019 and 2020. The study identified cadmium, arsenic, chromium, copper, zinc, molybdenum, and lead in most PM2.5 samples across all six districts. The highest HEI value was found in Ludhiana (21.78), followed by East Delhi (21.45) and Panchkula (10.74). The median HEI value stood at 8. The study noted a decrease in HEI in East Delhi and Jaisalmer during the lockdown period.

landslides, resulting in at least 112 deaths and many missing, officials said on Sunday. Since Thursday, Nepal has experienced relentless rainfall, leading to widespread warnings of flash floods. Bishwo Adhikari, Nepal Police Deputy Spokesperson, reported that 66 people were killed across the country, including 34 in the Kathmandu Valley. The floods have also left 60 people injured, and more than 3,000 individuals have been rescued.

Meta unveils glasses pitched as smartphone rival Meta has given a peek at augmented reality eyewear touted as the most advanced glasses in the world. According to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the bulky, black-framed prototype called ‘Orion’ is able to overlay holographic images on a wearer’s field of vision and is ultimately intended to rival the smartphone. “The right way to look at Orion is as a time machine,” Zuckerberg said. People have been slow to embrace wearables in the form of headgear, but Meta is confident it can win them over by packing technology beefed up with AI into stylish Ray-Ban glasses that can do things like answer questions about what you are looking at or act as a translator for conversations.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is here, today, rapidly reshaping and transforming industries, driving innovation, solving complex problems across various sectors. Its ability to process vast datasets, optimise operations and provide predictive insights is fundamentally transforming business operations. Application of AI powers a range of capabilities for any business — from automating routine tasks and supporting decision-making to uncovering process improvements and extracting actionable insights from unstructured data. According to a McKinsey report, Gen AI could add between $2.5 trillion and $4 trillion in value to the global economy over the next three years. But to say that AI is only for those who understand technology or use it prolifically would be a grave misconception. In this new era, AI is for everyone — ready to drive efficiency, innovation and growth across the entire business landscape.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are competing closely. A new report by the New York Times indicates a possibility of a 270-268 outcome, with Harris holding a narrow lead.

Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction to the US Southeast. The storm claimed at least 56 lives, displaced several residents, and plunged millions into darkness without electricity, according to a report by Voice of America. Rescue efforts were underway on Saturday to reach those stranded by the floods. In North Carolina, at least 10 lives were lost, according to Governor Roy Cooper. South Carolina reported 19 fatalities, including two firefighters in Saluda County. Georgia witnessed at least 17 deaths, with two victims claimed by a tornado in Alamo. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday raised the number of confirmed dead in Georgia to 11, including several people who drowned in Pinellas County.

Kamala Harris has had very little time for preparing for the US polls 2024, and this has in fact given her some advantage, being an untested potential, other than the fact that she is a reigning VP. However, she is also facing major complications for her administration in the future, if she is indeed elected to the White House, according to reports.

Fans can mark their calendars for October 8, when the film will be available for streaming exclusively on the platform. Meanwhile, viewers in the United Kingdom will be able to catch the movie on Sky Cinema and NOW, though the exact release date for these platforms remains undisclosed, as per a report by Digital Spy.

US Presidential polls 2024 is set for November, which will decide who the next leader of the United States is going to be. With the latest campaign stop by Donald Trump in the state of Pennsylvania, where he spoke about farming developments and culture in America inside a large barn surrounded by local farmers and reporters, things are somehow looking in his favor for now, or so it seems.

Fire Country Season 3 is set to bring significant changes as Max Thieriot’s character, Bode Donovan, finally steps into life as a free man. After spending the first two seasons in prison, Bode's release begins a new narrative that will see him adjusting to his new reality outside of Three Rock Camp. The third season will premiere on October 18, 2024, as part of CBS’s Friday night lineup, nestled between S.W.A.T. and Blue Bloods, as mentioned in a report by Cinemablend.

Consisting of 10 episodes, From season 3 is set to continue its thrilling narrative, which has impressed audiences and established a strong following online.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce attorney is among the best in Hollywood. Kim Kardashian, Britney Spears, and Angelina Jolie have all worked with Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce attorney. The now-ex couples were seen meeting with ‘disso queen’ Laura Wasser at their West Hollywood office on Monday, as reported by TMZ. Based on this, the publication inferred that the family lawyer would be assisting both partners in their divorce. Jennifer Lopez and Affleck's lack of a prenuptial agreement further complicates things, particularly with regard to the production company the father of three founded in 2022 with his friend Matt Damon while he was still married to Lopez.

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Tara Comonte, a former Shake Shack executive, was made interim chief executive.