A tech professional, earning an annual salary of $85,000 (Rs 70 lakh), approximately doubled his income to over $170,000 (Rs 1 crore) in a year by secretly working two jobs, a report has said. Adam (name changed) had $118,000 (Rs 98 lakh) in student loans and was able to reduce his loan amount in the…
Mumbai Indians‘ new captain Hardik Pandya got some load off his chest when he registered his first win as MI skipper, when the five-time champions ended their three-match losing run in IPL 2024 with a win over Delhi Capitals at their home ground — the Wankhede Stadium.The 29-run win saw Hardik contributing with a knock…
NEW DELHI: The Union government on Tuesday provided chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar with a Z-category VIP security cover in the wake of potential threats, official sources said.The Union ministry of home affairs has entrusted the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with the responsibility of deploying a contingent of approximately 40-45 armed commandos to ensure…
About 15 Ted Baker stores in the UK will be shut down, including shops in London Bridge and Milton Keynes, leading to nearly 250 job losses, joint administrators of the collapsed British fashion retailer said on Monday. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Ted Baker, a popular brand name in the UK, fell into administration last month, after…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday defended the party’s decision to “respectfully decline” the invitation to the consecration ceremony of Ram temple. Jairam added that Pran Pratishtha of Ram lalla in Ayodhya was a “political” event for “a political person”.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had led the rituals at the Pran Pratishtha at the…
Elon Musk said he is “guilty of many self-inflicted wounds” while being questioned in a lawsuit accusing him of promoting a conspiracy theory falsely identifying a California man as a federal agent posing as a neo-Nazi street brawler.But the billionaire also said he didn’t think he had “meaningfully harmed” the Jewish 22-year-old who sued him…
NEW DELHI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, the young opener for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has seamlessly transitioned from Mahendra Singh Dhoni‘s mentee to the captain of one of the most successful IPL units. Despite the lack of extensive discussions on leadership tactics between the two, Gaikwad had been subtly prepared by Dhoni for the role, a revelation…
HRA claims relief: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that there is no special drive to reopen cases related to House Rent Allowance (HRA) claims. The income tax department stated that there is no ongoing special drive to review mismatch cases. Concerns have emerged about potential retrospective taxation and reopening cases related…
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of BRS leader K Kavitha till April 23 in connection with excise policy money laundering case.A city court Monday had denied interim bail to Kavitha, saying she was “prima facie actively involved” in alleged money laundering, destruction of evidence and attempting to influence…
Ravindra Jadeja came into his own in Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) comprehensive win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday with a three-wicket haul that laid the foundation of CSK‘s big win. Interestingly, the spell not just ended Jadeja’s return to bowling form but also got him the…
