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CBDT notifies rules for simplified I-T law, to be effective from April 1

The Act has removed redundant provisions and archaic language and reduces the number of Sections from 819 in the Income Tax Act of 1961 to 536 and the number of chapters from 47 to 23

Govt targets illegal gambling networks, blocks 300 sites and apps

Government blocks 300 illegal betting and gambling platforms, intensifying crackdown under the Online Gaming Act to curb digital wagering networks

Paranjape Schemes to invest ₹700 crore to develop 1,400 homes in Pune

In a statement on Friday, the company said it has launched a series of new residential projects across Pune West as part of its upcoming festive season offerings

Crude oil futures slide 2% to ₹8,808 per barrel amid Iran supply hopes

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for the April delivery ended its three-day rally, declining by Rs 190, or 2.11 per cent, to Rs 8,808 per barrel in a business turnover of 18,781 lots

Power infrastructure firm Polite Powertech files draft IPO papers with Sebi

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of 1 crore equity shares and an offer for sale of 25 lakh equity shares

MRO demand set to reach $5.7 billion by 2030, driven by engine services

Alton forecasts that India's commercial aircraft fleet will grow to more than 1,800 aircraft by 2030, with narrow-body aircraft almost doubling from over 700 aircraft today to over 1,300

Union minister Jayant Chaudhary gets death threat, caller traced in Bengal

Chaudhary received the threat call around 11 am on March 18 from an unidentified number, prompting an immediate review of his security

Himanta Biswa Sarma files nomination from Jalukbari assembly in Assam

Sarma has represented Jalukbari under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency since 2001 and will bid to retain it for the sixth consecutive term in the forthcoming polls

Security intensified in Delhi ahead of Eid amid Uttam Nagar tension

Police said more than 100 pickets have been set up, with personnel deployed on rooftops and at key junctions to maintain a close watch on movement in sensitive pockets

People of Kerala ready for change: Rahul Gandhi pitches for UDF govt

Gandhi's message came a day after the Congress released its list of 92 candidates for the April 9 assembly election in the state

IEA urges work-from-home, less air travel to ease oil shock amid Iran war

Amid growing concerns, IEA outlined 10 actions for governments, businesses and households to reduce fuel consumption and ease price pressures

Odisha Assembly disrupted over demand for health minister's resignation

Opposition demanded resignation of Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling over the fire incident in a hospital that left 12 patients dead

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India launches 2 new resorts in Maharashtra, MP

The two new properties strengthen the company's presence across Western and Central India

Sri Lanka refused US request to land warplanes, says President Dissanayake

Dissanayake said that two US warplanes from Djibouti asked for permission to come to Sri Lanka on March 4 and 8; both requests were rejected

Flipkart Group CFO Sriram Venkataraman quits; Nishant Verman rejoins as SVP

Venkataraman will remain with the company 'for a period of time' to ensure continuity and a smooth transition

Telangana presents ₹3.24 trn budget with focus on infra, poll promises

The government granted ₹23,179 crore to the agriculture sector, followed by energy at ₹21,285 crore

No 'clandestine activities' linked to Indian govt: Canadian police chief

His comments came following months of diplomatic tensions between Canada and India

Govt invites bids for 6,000 MTPA rare earth magnet manufacturing

The pre-bid conference will be held on April 7 while the bid due date is May 28

Bhagwat links global conflicts to selfish interests, calls for unity, peace

Bhagwat said that India's ancient wisdom teaches that 'all are connected and one', and called for a shift from conflict to harmony and cooperation

Uttarakhand cabinet expansion: Five BJP MLAs sworn in as ministers

The cabinet expansion reflects an effort to strike a balance between the Garhwal and Kumaon regions, as well as to ensure representation for plains and the hill areas