Employees planning to withdraw money from their Employees’ Provident Fund accounts face an important procedural change from tax year 2026-27. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has clarified that Forms 15G and 15H will no longer be accepted for claiming exemption from tax deducted at source on eligible EPF withdrawals. Members must instead submit Form 121,…
Kamal Haasan remembered Nana Patekar as an actor whose impact extended far beyond the screen, paying tribute to the veteran performer after his death at the age of 75 on Thursday in Goa. In an emotional post, Haasan celebrated Patekar’s extraordinary talent, his contribution to society and the lives he touched away from cinema. Calling…
When Aam Aadmi Party MLA Sukhveer Singh Maiserkhana publicly alleged teacher shortages in government schools in his Maur constituency, the episode placed the Punjab government’s education record under fresh scrutiny. The party suspended him for alleged anti-party activities and indiscipline. Beyond the immediate political controversy, the incident raises a practical question about the substance of…
Investigators examining the violent mid-air incident on a flydubai flight bound for Israel believe the co-pilot who attacked the captain and attempted to take control of the aircraft likely acted alone. Multiple media reports citing officials familiar with the inquiry have described the episode as a lone-wolf operation, with no confirmed links so far to…
Artificial intelligence is moving beyond systems that simply answer questions. Modern AI agents can interact with software, use tools, access online services, write code, navigate websites and carry out multi-step tasks with limited human intervention. That growing autonomy has made one question increasingly important: how can humans keep AI systems under control when they are…
Fresh protests over housing are due to take place in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday, October 3, 2026, a day after parliament rejected two government measures designed to strengthen protection for tenants. The defeat has intensified a wave of demonstrations that began after the highly publicised eviction of an elderly woman from her…
Temperature shapes nearly every system on Earth. It governs crop cycles, intensifies storms, fuels wildfires and turns urban neighbourhoods into heat traps. Measuring it accurately and repeatedly from space has long been a specialised capability. An Ahmedabad-based startup is now preparing to add a new Indian voice to that effort. Satleo Labs is set to…
Hyrox has emerged as one of the most demanding fitness races on the global stage, combining endurance running with functional strength stations. Completing even one race requires serious preparation. Completing one while seven months pregnant is another level of challenge altogether. An Indian woman named Jennifer, known to many as Jennie, recently did exactly that…
Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan marked a special family milestone as their twin sons, Uyir and Ulag, turned four. The actor-filmmaker couple shared warm glimpses from a jungle-themed birthday celebration that blended playful décor, multiple themed cakes and intimate family moments. The pictures offer fans a rare look at the private joy the couple shares with…
Twelve years after its launch, the Make in India initiative continues to shape the country’s industrial landscape. On the anniversary of the programme, Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted one of its most visible successes: the transformation of India’s smartphone manufacturing sector. The minister’s message was clear. India already assembles phones at…