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Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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Budget 2024: Industry hopes for capital gains tax relief from Centre

Capital gains taxes can range from 10 per cent to as high as 30 per cent, depending on the holding period, which spans from one to three years

Budget 2024: Industry hopes for capital gains tax relief from Centre
Updated On : 11 Jul 2024 | 12:13 PM IST

What is the worth of a Dior handbag? Only Rs 4700, an Italian probe reveals

Similarly, Armani's handbags are purchased from suppliers for 93 euros (Rs 8,385), resold to the brand for 250 euros (Rs 22,540), and ultimately priced around 1,800 euros (Rs 1.62 lakh) in stores

What is the worth of a Dior handbag? Only Rs 4700, an Italian probe reveals
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 3:54 PM IST

OnePlus names Chinese exec for India head position amid retail problems

Robin Liu, who was recently the chief executive for OnePlus's North American region, will now oversee the India operations

OnePlus names Chinese exec for India head position amid retail problems
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 2:40 PM IST

With four more bridge collapses in a day, Bihar tally touches 10 in 2 weeks

Four bridges collapsed within 24 hours in Bihar on July 3, marking the tenth such event in the state over the past 15 days. Here is why the bridges aren't able to stand tall in bad weather

With four more bridge collapses in a day, Bihar tally touches 10 in 2 weeks
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 1:11 PM IST

Eli Lilly's popular drug Mounjaro stuck at Indian regulators' counter

Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, a blockbuster diabetes medication and a highly popular obesity treatment is still awaiting approval from CDSCO despite a SEC clearance

Eli Lilly's popular drug Mounjaro stuck at Indian regulators' counter
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 12:09 PM IST

Did Air India divert a flight for Indian cricket team? DGCA seeks report

The DGCA has asked Air India for an explanation after reports surfaced that a scheduled Newark to Delhi flight was diverted to Barbados to transport India's T20 World Cup-winning cricket team

Did Air India divert a flight for Indian cricket team? DGCA seeks report
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 9:40 AM IST

Morth to appoint non-technical consultant for faster highway construction

The objective of the appointment is to streamline the awarding and construction processes for highways by improving land acquisition procedures, according to a report

Morth to appoint non-technical consultant for faster highway construction
Updated On : 03 Jul 2024 | 3:34 PM IST

Maharashtra seeks Centre's nod to link traffic fines with bank accounts

In 2023, Odisha considered collecting fines directly from bank accounts of traffic violators

Maharashtra seeks Centre's nod to link traffic fines with bank accounts
Updated On : 03 Jul 2024 | 3:29 PM IST

Hathras stampede: UP religious gathering claims 121 lives; Latest updates

The stampede at an event in Hathras by Suraj Pal, known as 'Bhole Baba', caused devastating suffocation and a pile-up of bodies, marking it as one of the most severe tragedies in recent years

Hathras stampede: UP religious gathering claims 121 lives; Latest updates
Updated On : 03 Jul 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

Chandrayaan's rover makes significant discoveries on Moon's south pole

The Chandrayaan-3 mission's Pragyan rover found small rock fragments scattered around the rim, wall slopes, and floor of small craters in the southern high-latitude landing area

Chandrayaan's rover makes significant discoveries on Moon's south pole
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 5:58 PM IST

Indian-American physician held guilty of healthcare billing fraud in US

After Chicago-based ex-billionaire Rishi Shah, India-origin physician Mona Ghosh has pleaded guilty to two counts of healthcare fraud, each carrying a potential penalty of up to ten years in prison

Indian-American physician held guilty of healthcare billing fraud in US
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 4:16 PM IST

Karnataka Labour Minister presses Byju's to resolve former employees' dues

Labour Minister Santosh Lad revealed that approximately 160 to 200 employees had approached the Labour Department, with total outstanding dues amounting to around Rs 4.5 crore

Karnataka Labour Minister presses Byju's to resolve former employees' dues
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 2:46 PM IST

Red Sea crisis is increasing the distance and time of global sea transport

These longer routes are detrimental to global efforts to reduce carbon emissions as ships are re-routing thousands of miles around Africa's Horn to avoid the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Red Sea crisis is increasing the distance and time of global sea transport
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 1:10 PM IST

Delhi rain alert: IMD says heavy rain in next 2 days, issues orange alert

The orange alert signifies a preparedness advisory for authorities due to the potential for severe weather conditions that might disrupt daily life or pose risks to safety

Delhi rain alert: IMD says heavy rain in next 2 days, issues orange alert
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 10:54 AM IST

White-collar hiring remains muted in June; AI, FMCG show strong growth

The overall Naukri.com hiring index was dragged down by the decline in jobs in Global Capability Centers (GCCs) with a 7 per cent year-on-year decline, BPO by 9 per cent, and Education by 9 per cent

White-collar hiring remains muted in June; AI, FMCG show strong growth
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 10:23 AM IST

Jeff Bezos' space flight may have an Indian onboard soon. Key details

SERA, a US-based agency, is planning to offer six seats on a future mission of New Shepard, Blue Origin's reusable suborbital rocket, to citizens from various countries

Jeff Bezos' space flight may have an Indian onboard soon. Key details
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 5:36 PM IST

India closing the gap in smartphone exports as China, Vietnam slows down

India has absorbed nearly 50 per cent of the decline in mobile phone exports from China and Vietnam, although China remains the leading exporter of mobile phones

India closing the gap in smartphone exports as China, Vietnam slows down
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 4:22 PM IST

Online dating scam on the rise; How to prevent yourself from being a victim

Scammers start chatting on dating apps, with fabricated tales of companionship desires to manipulate emotions. Then they plan club meetings where they deceive victims by ordering expensive items

Online dating scam on the rise; How to prevent yourself from being a victim
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 1:17 PM IST

India gets one of the most powerful non-nuclear bombs, 2x lethal than TNT

Named SEBEX 2, this explosive has been evaluated, tested, and certified by the Navy under its Defence Export Promotion Scheme

India gets one of the most powerful non-nuclear bombs, 2x lethal than TNT
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 10:33 AM IST

Karnataka govt set to introduce draft Bill to protect gig workers' rights

The draft Bill will reportedly ensure protections such as grievance redressal and safeguards against unjust dismissal for gig workers in ride-hailing and delivery services

Karnataka govt set to introduce draft Bill to protect gig workers' rights
Updated On : 28 Jun 2024 | 2:59 PM IST