Lately, the debate over wealth taxation has intensified, with proponents arguing for its role in addressing income inequality and funding social programmes. However, implementing a wealth tax is not without its challenges and drawbacks.
As the 2024 US Presidential election draws nearer, the American electorate finds itself caught in uncertainty and disbelief.
Argentina grapples with the relentless grip of inflation amid glimpses of a potential slowdown.
Moral righteousness has been the presented face of the foreign policy of the United States of America since time immemorial.
Thursday saw thousands of individuals gathering in Mizoram for rallies against the Indian government's move to fence the border with Myanmar and revoke the free movement agreement between the two nations.
The report relies on data obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act between April 2022 and March 2023. As many as 124 RTI applications were filed across 28 states and two Union territories.
"An unusually dangerous blood autoantibody directed against a protein termed platelet factor 4 (or PF4)" was found as the reason for VITT.
He held a roadshow to garner support for the party's candidates for Bhubaneswar parliamentary seat and assembly seats coming under it.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday clarified that she and the Trinamul Congress remain an integral part of the INDIA bloc of Opposition parties, but have no truck with the West Bengal units of the Congress or the CPI-M.
CPM senior leader and state secretary of the CPM Md Salim while addressing an election meeting at Tarakeswar in favour of CPM Arambagh candidate Biplab Moitra lashed out at the TMC for putting up a fake fight against the BJP.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released a list of 20 chemicals that are prohibited for use in tea plantations.
“Apply your senses and not get swayed by the lies said over and again by the BJP leaders before exercising your franchise,” Mr Banerjee reiterated.
Ramachandaran visited China many times from 2013–19 and was a journalist in China with China Daily, Global Times and China-India Dialogue from 2008–2016, thus well placed for an objective view of the bilateral relationship.
Much of our Hindu celebrations are tied up with nature and the change of seasons. In Bengal, Akshaya Tritiya was a day when fruits were offered to deities before mortals could enjoy them wholeheartedly.
Rabindranath Tagore’s contributions to the eclectic realm of art, literature, and culture have served as inspiration not only to Bengalis but to the entire nation and to the world at large as well.
I was really struck by a recent local news item here in New York. Some young people vandalised an equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman in Grand Army Plaza in midtown Manhattan.
The better outlook is fueled by lower inflation, robust exports, and increased foreign investments, Hamid Rashid, the chief of the UN’s Global Economic Monitoring Branch, said on Thursday.
On May 5, Israel closed the only commercial crossing of Kerem Shalom with Gaza, in response to a Hamas rocket attack on an Israeli military point nearby that killed four soldiers.
The US House of Representatives has voted in favour of a bill aimed at forcing President Joe Biden to resume arms deliveries to Israel which had been paused.
Australia on Friday imposed financial sanctions on six entities linked to North Korea’s supply of weapons to Russia.
In his keynote address, M. Rajeshwar Rao highlighted that sound governance provides a strong foundation for the ARCs to build a robust business model.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed allowing Indian mutual funds to invest in overseas mutual funds or unit trusts that in turn invest a portion of their funds in Indian securities.
Sensex opened higher at 73,711.31, and closed 253.31 points, or 0.34%, at 73,917.03. Nifty 50 opened higher at 22,415.25, and closed up 62.25 points, or 0.28%, at 22,466.10.
India equity indices were in red on Friday following muted global cues.
Billie Eilish releases her highly anticipated album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft,' exploring themes of identity and emotion in a captivating musical journey.
Get the latest update on 'Pushpa 2' release status, confirmed for August 15th, amid swirling speculations. Allu Arjun fans, rejoice!
Taylor Swift's latest album cover adorns Mumbai's BEST buses, sparking demand for her Eras Tour in India among fans.
Panchayat Season 3 returns with more laughter and heartwarming moments on Prime Video across 240 countries.
Manu’s performance at the Federation Cup has affected his chances of joining Chopra and Jena on the flight to Paris.
The 29-year-old recurve archer was re-inducted into the sports ministry’s Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Core group in April and will have her training expenditure for the South Korea trip covered along with additional support.
Parveen, who bagged an Olympic quota in the women’s 57kg weight category during the Hangzhou Asian Games last year, failed to file her whereabouts in the period from April 2022 to March 2023 as per the WADA rules.
The duo shot even par 72 each and were Tied-18th as the remaining five Indians in the field faced varying fortunes.
Summer holidays are an exciting time for children, offering a break from the routine of school and a chance to explore new experiences.
The attendance on the first day of the CUET was more than 75 per cent.
On 26 April, the institute welcomed a diverse cohort of experienced professionals with a grand inaugural ceremony boasting an exclusive keynote lineup.
Lavanya Adhikari, a student of GD Goenka Public School in Siliguri, has achieved top position in CBSE Class XII examination in North Bengal with an impressive score of 98.4 per cent in the humanities stream.
Earlier in the day, Delhi's Tis Hazari court recorded the statement of the former head of the Delhi Commission for Women. The FIR was lodged against Kumar and others on her complaint
As many as 57 per cent of BJP candidates in the fray for the 35 Assembly seats going to polls…
The party also accused the parliamentarian of working at the behest of the BJP to target the Chief Minister.
A bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta posted the matter for hearing on Tuesday – May 21, 2024, as Additional Solicitor General S V Raju told the bench that he was not ready to argue the matter and that reply to Soren’s plea against arrest has to be filed by the ED.
The court gave both the petitioner, Kejriwal and the prosecuting agency Directorate of Enforcement, a week’s time to file their additional written notes.
Dhami instructed senior officials not to allow unregistered vehicles and those not carrying valid fitness certificates in the hills on the pilgrimage route.
Speaking to a Malayalam news channel, he said while the Left stands for the working class, leaders should not adopt a lifestyle that is not compatible with it.
Manu’s performance at the Federation Cup has affected his chances of joining Chopra and Jena on the flight to Paris.
The Kerala police on Friday arrested Revolutionary Marxist Party (RMP) leader KS Hariharan over his derogatory statements against CPI-M leader and LDF's Vatakara Lok Sabha candidate KK Shailaja and Malayalam film actress Manju Warrier.
In his keynote address, M. Rajeshwar Rao highlighted that sound governance provides a strong foundation for the ARCs to build a robust business model.