Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad players wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence during their IPL 2025 fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The players, BCCI and the IPL paid their tribute to victims of Tuesday's terrorist attack in Pahalgam.The horrifying attack targeted a popular tourist destination in south Kashmir's Pahalgam, claiming the lives of at least 26 people and injuring several others. It stands as the deadliest terror strike in the region since the 2019 Pulwama bombing.Also See: MI vs SRH Beyond the minute's silence and black armbands, there will also be no DJ music, fireworks and cheerleaders during the contest as mark of respect.For SRH, the fixture holds greater significance than just points on the board — it represents a chance to revive a faltering campaign. With just two wins from […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: While the world mourns over the death of 28 people killed in the ghastly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, Canada has not yet officially condemned or issued any statement on the gory attack.Ottawa, which has had diplomatic run-ins with New Delhi, remains mum even as India's geopolitical rivals like Turkey, China and Pakistan have condemned the attack. The attack was condemned by the Taliban and Iran. Though there have been no official words from the Canadian government, Canada's opposition leader, Pierre Poilievre, called out the horrific terrorist attack. "I condemn in the strongest terms the horrific terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir that took the lives of innocent civilians, including tourists and families. Our hearts are with the victims, their loved ones, and all those affected. Canada stands united against terror in all its forms," […]

[ad_1] Handbags, wrist watches, footwear and sportswear priced above Rs 10 lakh will now attract a 1% tax collected at source (TCS). In a notification released on April 22, 2025 the income tax department detailed categories which will now be subjected to this TCS.Although TCS doesn’t result in any additional revenue, the move is aimed at improving the income tax department’s ability to track high-value purchases, since PAN details are mandatory at the time of purchase. The TCS paid can be adjusted against the buyer’s final tax liability when filing returns.List of luxury items above Rs 10 lakh under the 1% TCSAccessories: Wrist watches, sunglasses, shoes and handbagsArt pieces: Sculptures, antiques, paintingsCollectables: Coin, stampTransportation: Rowing boat, canoe, helicopter, yachtsSports gear: Golf kits, ski-wearHome theatre systemHorses for racing and polo gamesThe provision for luxury goods and motor vehicles costing more than […]

[ad_1] With gold crossing the Rs 1 lakh mark - the important question in the minds of investors is - is the rally sustainable? (AI image) Gold prices have been skyrocketing and how! Gold MCX futures have breached the Rs 1 lakh mark, a historic first for the yellow metal. Gold has always been seen as a safe haven asset in times of uncertainty. Concerns over global economic growth, escalating China-US trade war are driving the rise in gold prices, with a weaker dollar having added to the momentum. Experts believe that fundamentally markets are pricing in increased geopolitical risks, fuelled by US President Donald Trump’s trade policy tensions and stagflation concerns which could continue to drive further gains for the yellow metal. Central banks around the world have been on a gold buying spree for several quarters and have […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Drama galore unfolded during the IPL 2025 clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad — and it all happened in a single delivery. The moment came in the third over of the match, when Ishan Kishan appeared to get a faint tickle down the leg side off Deepak Chahar’s delivery. The on-field umpire initially signaled it as a wide. However, in a rare act of sportsmanship, Kishan didn’t wait for the official decision. Acknowledging what he believed to be an edge, he walked off on his own — a gesture that took everyone by surprise.Adding another twist, when Mumbai Indians players made a polite appeal for a catch, the umpire went on to raise his finger and officially gave Kishan out.But the drama didn’t end there.Replays showed no spike […]