The Income Tax Department has warned taxpayers about a rising wave of phishing scams amid an increase in ITR filings by citizens. Scammers are trying to impersonate the I-T Department and promising fake refunds, it warned. The Income Tax Department issued a public alert on X to warn taxpayers about the ongoing income tax scam….
Best mutual funds: When investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors often examine the scheme’s returns and compare them with those of other schemes in the same category. Although past returns may not continue in the future, investors often base their investment decisions on how a scheme has performed in the past. Here, we list…
-The head of Russian space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Bakanov, has arrived in Houston for talks with the interim head of NASA, Sean Duffy – the first in-person meeting at the agencies’ heads level since 2018, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday. Talks between Bakanov, the head of Roscosmos since February, and U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy,…
Mackay (Australia), Aug 7 (PTI) Leg-spinner Prema Rawat’s three-wicket haul went in vain as Australia A, riding on a half-century from middle-order batter Anika Learoyd, defeated India A by 13 runs in the first women’s T20 match here on Thursday. The India A team is in Australia for a multi-format series, which includes three T20s,…
The Income-Tax Bill, 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to replace the existing Income-Tax Act, 1961, has now been withdrawn, paving way for the revised Income Tax Bill, 2025. The revised bill incorporates most of the recommendations given by the select committee — which examined the Income Tax Bill 2025…
8th Pay Commission News: Central government employees and pensioners are eagerly awaiting for updates regarding new developments linked to the 8th Pay Commission, which is likely to significantly raise their salary and pension. Here is everything you need to know about the 8th Pay Commission and its benefits. What is the 8th Pay Commission? The…
Income Tax: Those taxpayers who have already filed their income tax return (ITR) for FY 2024-25 could be waiting for the refund, whereas those who have yet to file their return could be staring at myriad problems. One of the key dilemmas they are perhaps facing relates to the choice of income tax regime: old…
Government bonds dipped in early trading on Friday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the weekly debt sale that will test demand. The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond was at 6.396%, as of 12:57 pm, while it closed at 6.3861 per cent on Thursday. Bond yields move inversely to prices. Government is set to raise ₹25,000…
In this income tax return (ITR) filing season, it becomes important to track the status to ensure the ITR has been successfully verified and processed by the Income Tax Department. Checking your ITR status is also important to quickly resolve any issues and avoid penalties by identifying and correcting errors early. Notably, the Income Tax…
Health insurance policies usually come with a waiting period for pre-existing diseases (PED). While insurers have launched plans that cover PEDs such as diabetes, asthma, and high blood pressure, all standard policies start covering ailments only after 30 days, except in cases of accidents. How about an insurance with a ‘Tatkal Benefit’ that covers your…
