If you're a tenant paying more than ₹50,000 in monthly rent, you could be sitting on a potential tax penalty without realizing it. As per Section 194-IB of the Income Tax Act, even salaried individuals not just business entities are required to deduct 2% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) from the rent and deposit it with the government. This provision applies to anyone paying high-value rent and is often overlooked, leading to costly mistakes.

Filing your income tax return (ITR) for the first time is a milestone in financial responsibility, but it also comes with its share of confusion and potential pitfalls. From choosing the correct form to verifying the return, a few missteps can delay refunds or even invite scrutiny from the Income Tax Department. With the ITR filing season for Financial Year 2024–25 now open, new taxpayers must stay alert and informed.

Astronomers have confirmed the passage of a rare interstellar visitor comet 3I/ATLAS through our solar system. First detected on July 1, 2025, by NASA’s ATLAS telescope in Chile, it is only the third such object ever observed, following Oumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019. Traveling at an astonishing 208,800 km/h, 3I/ATLAS is expected to make its closest approach to the Sun on October 30 at a distance of 1.4 AU, just inside Mars’ orbit.

While most parts of the planet continue to experience rising temperatures, a mysterious cold patch in the Atlantic Ocean south of Greenland defies the trend. Known as the “cold blob,” this area has cooled by up to 0.3 degrees Celsius over the past century, even as surrounding waters have warmed. New research led by Penn State University has shed light on this anomaly, offering critical insights into the balance between ocean currents and atmospheri

Abhishek Bachchan, son of legendary actors Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, recently reflected on the initial rejections he faced before stepping into Bollywood. In a candid interview, he revealed that despite being the son of a film icon, launching him as an actor wasn’t something directors wanted to risk. He shared that several filmmakers turned him down, expressing that they didn’t want the pressure or responsibility of introducing Amitabh Bachchan&rs

Nico Hulkenberg's long-awaited moment of glory came at the 2025 British Grand Prix, where he secured his first-ever Formula 1 podium after 239 race starts. Starting from 19th on the grid, Hulkenberg put on a masterclass in strategy and composure under mixed track conditions to finish third for Sauber, marking the team’s first podium in 13 years. The racing world celebrated his perseverance, but the emotional high took a surprising twist.

President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Elon Musk after the billionaire entrepreneur announced the formation of a new political organization named the "America Party." The move has reignited tensions between the two former allies and set the stage for potential upheaval in the 2026 midterm elections. Trump labeled the third-party initiative as "ridiculous" and warned it would only create confusion in an already polarized political system. Befor

They laugh together, raise children, and make long-term plans, but many couples are silently battling a common issue sexual desire discrepancy. It's the mismatch in sexual needs or frequency between partners, and it can create emotional distance even in otherwise healthy relationships. This often unspoken problem can lead to feelings of rejection, frustration, and pressure. While one partner may desire intimacy more often, the other might feel overwhelmed,

China has issued a firm response to remarks made by United States President Donald Trump regarding the imposition of additional tariffs on countries aligning with the BRICS bloc. The Chinese government strongly opposed what it described as the coercive use of tariffs in international diplomacy, saying such tactics undermine global cooperation and stability. The statement came after President Trump warned that the United States could impose an extra 10 percent tariff on imports from countries tha

Former India captain MS Dhoni celebrated his 44th birthday on July 7 in his hometown Ranchi with a quiet yet heartwarming gathering among close friends. The celebration, marked by cake-cutting and warm laughter, was captured in a video that went viral across social media platforms. Dressed casually in a sleeveless T-shirt, Dhoni was seen smiling, interacting with friends, and feeding them cake—a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of cricket&rsquo

  Indian-origin executive Vaibhav Taneja, currently serving as Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer, has emerged as a key figure in Elon Musk’s latest political move — the formation of the America Party (AMEP). According to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Taneja has been officially listed as the Treasurer and Custodian of Records for the party. This appointment places him at the administrative and financial core of Musk’s ambitious

A SEBI-registered financial advisor has sounded a serious alarm about the growing menace of online betting in India, after witnessing a client lose Rs 18 lakh in just six months. The loss didn’t occur through stock markets or crypto investments, but through online betting apps an increasingly dangerous digital trap affecting thousands across the country. Abhishek Kumar, founder of SahajMoney, shared the story o

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan made a heartfelt gesture by flying to Hyderabad to attend the naming ceremony of actor Vishnu Vishal and badminton champion Jwala Gutta’s baby girl. In a private yet emotional gathering, Aamir named the couple’s daughter Mira, a name that both symbolizes love and peace and holds deep personal meaning for the family. The event, held in Hyderabad, was attended by close friends and family, and pictures

You've just spent over an hour navigating through traffic or crammed into public transport, finally making it to your office. But instead of settling in, you find yourself digging through a jumbled laptop bag where your mouse is tangled with your charger, the Bluetooth device has slipped somewhere under your notebook, and it takes a full ten minutes just to get your workspace sorted. Sounds familiar? Let’s help you get out of this daily chaos with simple solutions to choose the right b

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack while addressing world leaders at the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Speaking during a high-level session on ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance,’ Modi referred to the recent terror incident in Jammu and Kashmir as not just an attack on India but on the whole of humanity. “Terrorism is among

India captain Shubman Gill had a cheeky moment during the post-match press conference following his team’s historic 336-run win over England at Edgbaston. As the press assembled to speak with the young skipper, Gill looked around the room and asked with a grin, “Where's my favourite journalist?” a clear reference to the English reporter who had highlighted India’s dismal record at Edgbaston during the pre-match media interaction.

India surged to the fourth position in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings after a commanding 336-run win over England in the second Test at Edgbaston. This victory marks a historic milestone for Indian cricket, as it is their first-ever win at the Birmingham venue, ending a long-standing winless streak that included seven losses and a draw. With this result, the five-match series now stands level at 1-1.

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final between the United States and Mexico delivered a night of top-tier football at Houston’s NRG Stadium. As fans packed the venue and millions tuned in worldwide, the clash of two regional giants promised excitement—and delivered in full. Mexico emerged victorious after a 2-1 win over the United States, showing resilience, experience, and precise execution in critical moments. From the first whistle, the

World Chocolate Day, celebrated every year on July 7th, commemorates the introduction of chocolate to Europe in the 16th century. It is a global celebration of all things chocolate, including dark, milk, truffles, and hot cocoa. The day serves as a reminder of chocolate’s journey from ancient Mesoamerican cultures, where it was originally a bitter drink, to the sweet treat we know today. It offers chocolate lovers the chance to indulge in their favorite cho

In a significant legal blow to Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the ancestral properties of the Pataudi family, valued at approximately ₹15,000 crore, are “enemy property,” overturning a 1999 verdict that had upheld ownership rights in favor of his great-grandmother, Sajida Sultan. The court’s decision stems from the application of India’s Enemy Property Act, which allows the government to take control of assets left behind