Bhavesh R Patel

Following Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's Delhi visit, the Centre has approved Rs 39,000 crore for West Bengal's water resources ministry schemes. Prime Minister Modi pledged support for central projects and economic development, aiming to boost welfare initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and rural employment. Discussions also covered border security with Home Minister Amit Shah.

It changed how it taxes alcohol, which made the 'premium' stuff cheaper — and it's supposed to be good for everyone. Is it?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed Washington's commitment to preventing geopolitical disruptions from impacting global energy markets, particularly amid tensions linked to the Iran conflict. He highlighted US energy exports as a tool to strengthen partnerships, especially with India, aiming to diversify its supply and reduce reliance on other sources.

In fact, ⁠IT has been the worst-performing major sector in the Indian market over the past 12-18 months. In May, 2026, the Nifty IT index touched a near 3-year low, losing more than a fourth of its value since the start of the year.

The 27-year-old was a top commander of the Al Badr terror group. His killing comes amid a string of mysterious targeted attacks in Pakistan, where operatives linked to LeT, Jaish, and other terror groups have been shot dead over the past few years

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos dismissed fears of an AI bubble, stating that even if current valuations are unsustainable, the long-term benefits will outweigh the risks. He likened the AI boom to the 1990s biotech bubble, where initial losses led to significant advancements.

Twisha Sharma's family lawyer alleges her husband, Samarth Singh, was 'hidden' in a locked courtroom before his arrest in Jabalpur. Singh was taken into custody by police after arriving to surrender, with a lookout notice and reward previously issued for his arrest. The case intensifies as the High Court allows a second postmortem and the state recommends a CBI probe.

Capital gains tax rules on Property changed from July 23, 2024. Long-term gains now face a 12.5% tax without indexation, a shift from the previous 20% with indexation. However, those who bought property before this date can choose the old or new system. Exemptions under Sections 54, 54F, and 54EC remain available.