In a surprising yet strategic move, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced salary increments for around 80% of its employees while simultaneously planning to lay off over 12,000 mid- and senior-level employees—roughly 2% of its global workforce. A Closer Look at the Wage Hikes The Layoff Plan While rewarding a…
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ITR Filing Deadline Extended to September 15, 2025: What You Need to Know
The Income Tax Department has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Financial Year 2024–25 (Assessment Year 2025–26) from July 31 to September 15, 2025. This 45-day extension is a major relief for individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and other taxpayers whose accounts do not require…
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Ladli Behna Yojana: Empowering Women in Madhya Pradesh
The Ladli Behna Yojana is a flagship welfare initiative launched by the Madhya Pradesh government in March 2023 under the leadership of former CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The scheme aims to provide financial support and empower women to become equal participants in household and social decision-making. Key Features of Ladli…
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PM Modi Responds to Trump’s 50% Tariffs: ‘We’re Prepared to Pay the Price’
The United States has doubled import duties on Indian goods, ratcheting the tariff rate up to a staggering 50%. In response, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a firm and emotionally resonant message: India will stand by its farmers, no matter the cost. A Defiant Stand for Farmers Speaking at a…
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Trump Declares Tariff Windfall: What It Means for U.S. and Global Trade
In a dramatic late-night post, former U.S. President Donald Trump took to Truth Social with an all-caps message: “IT’S MIDNIGHT!!! BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TARIFFS ARE NOW FLOWING INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!” This bold statement is already making waves across political, economic, and global trade circles. But what…
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iPhone 17 Pro Max Leaks: New Bold Color, Features & Expected Launch Date
Apple is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated iPhone 17 series, featuring four models: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Leaks suggest a big reveal in early September 2025—likely between the 8th and 10th—with pre-orders starting mid-month and shipping shortly after. Spotlight…
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Trump’s 50% Tariff Shock: What India’s Exporters Will Face
On August 6, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a sweeping tariff hike on Indian imports, effectively doubling the duty to 50%. This move is part of a punitive response to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, and the repercussions are already rippling through India’s key export sectors. The Sectors…
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IRDAI Slaps ₹5 Crore Fine on Policybazaar: What Went Wrong and What It Means
India’s insurance regulator, IRDAI, has imposed a hefty ₹5 crore penalty on Policybazaar Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd., citing multiple violations under the Insurance Act, 1938, and IRDAI regulations. Here’s where the insurance aggregator went off-track: 🔍 What Violations Led to the Fine? 💡 What This Means for Consumers ✅ 1. Trust,…