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Budget 2026: Why old income tax regime still appeals to salaried taxpayers

As the Finance Minister readies Budget 2026, salaried taxpayers remain split on whether lower rates can truly replace deductions

Retail credit portfolio led by 31-40 age group, shows CRIF High Mark report

CRIF High Mark's Credit Insight Report 2026 shows borrowers aged 31-40 dominate portfolio value, while younger borrowers account for higher early-stage delinquencies in retail credit

Tamil Nadu amends wind power policy to extend life of old projects

Tamil Nadu amends its wind repowering policy, easing rules on life extension, banking and charges to revive ageing wind projects and boost renewable capacity

Nipah virus cases in West Bengal: What you should know to stay safe

With five confirmed Nipah virus cases and dozens quarantined, health authorities are racing to stop the spread of a rare but highly fatal disease

India Cements Q3 result: Loss narrows to ₹5.7 crore, revenue up 23%

Including the tax cuts, average pan-India cement prices ‌dropped 6 per cent on-year in the reported ​quarter, data from brokerage Ambit Capital showed

BMW crash victim taken to distant hospital deliberately, says Delhi Police

Judicial Magistrate Ankit Garg on Thursday heard the city police's submission while taking cognisance of the chargesheet filed in December last year

Russia sees no breakthrough after Putin holds Ukraine talks with US

Still, Kyiv and Moscow remain at an impasse on key points including Putin's demands for parts of Ukraine that remain under Kyiv's control in its eastern Donbas territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions

JSW Steel Q3FY26 results: Profit jumps 198% at ₹2,139 cr, revenue up 11%

JSW Steel's Q3 crude steel production stood at 7.48 million tonnes, while saleable steel sales hit a record quarterly high of 7.64 million tonnes

Milky Mist Dairy Food to invest ₹1,130 crore in Maharashtra dairy unit

Milky Mist Dairy Food has signed an MoU with the Maharashtra government to set up a large milk processing and dairy products manufacturing unit, creating about 800 direct jobs

New Zealand clears 1 million visas in 2025, cuts student and work waits

More than one million visas were decided in 2025 as processing times fell across visitor, student and work categories, according to Immigration New Zealand

IPL 2026: CSK's costliest uncapped player Prashant suffers shoulder injury

Prashant has suffered a grade-2 shoulder tear, an injury that could sideline him for at least three weeks

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 mths, calls early polls

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on February 8.

'Relations with US have taken a big blow', says EU foreign policy chief

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said relations with the US have taken a big blow in the past week, as tensions rose over Greenland and tariff threats during an emergency summit

SDHI secures $227 million shipbuilding contract from European firm

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries secured one of India's largest commercial shipbuilding contracts from Europe's Rederiet Stenersen AS to build six chemical tankers at its Pipavav shipyard

Career breaks for mental health: A smart investment for long-term growth

As burnout rises across industries, experts say stepping away from work for mental health may be the key to stronger leadership, creativity and long-term career stability

Axiscades Technology rises 5% as arm wins contract worth $1 million

Axiscades Technology stock rose 4.99 per cent to ₹1,156 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Friday's trade.

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 770 pts; Nifty at 25,049; Adani group shares slip up to 14%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Close Highlights, Friday: Broader markets also remained under pressure, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap indices closing 1.8 per cent and 1.95 per cent lower

Centre clears wage, pension revision for PSGICs, Nabard and RBI staff

Centre approves wage hikes for public sector insurers and Nabard, and pension revisions for RBI and Nabard retirees, benefiting over 93,000 employees and pensioners

Sensex drops 800 pts, Nifty tests 25k; what's driving the D-St crash?

Since hitting a life high on January 5 this year, the Nifty has fallen by 5 per cent, while the Sensex is down 4,300 points from the same date

Canada invites 6000 foreigners in Express Entry draw for PR, cut-off at 509

Latest Express Entry round marks the second Canadian Experience Class draw and the fourth selection held by IRCC so far in 2026