Interest on EPF contributions is not always tax-free for high contributors, Mint reports. If an employee’s combined annual contributions, including the employer’s 12% share and any VPF contribution, exceed Rs 2.5 lakh,…
A nominee for a bank account, mutual fund or insurance policy usually acts as a custodian, not the final owner, Mint reports. Ownership generally depends on a valid will, succession laws and…
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged the Centre to procure cheaper oil and gas from Russia and Iran to ease petrol, diesel and cooking gas prices. His appeal came amid…
Democratic congressional candidate Kirill Basin was remanded in custody in Hawaii on two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening after a weekend confrontation at Keawakapu Beach in Maui, The Times of India reports.…
Non-resident Indians buying or selling property in India must account for FEMA rules, tax deductions, repatriation limits and power-of-attorney requirements, Livemint reports. The bank account used to fund a purchase affects how…
Polish ultra-swimmer Bartlomiej Kubkowski has completed a 160-kilometre swim from Kåseberga in Sweden to Dziwnów in Poland in 55 hours and 10 minutes. He is reported to be the first person to…
A three-member Odisha government committee began investigating the alleged circulation of a postgraduate medical examination paper from Berhampur’s MKCG Medical College and Hospital, officials said. The panel met senior college officials, spoke…
Larry Page’s advice is simple: complete one important task properly before taking on another. The Google co-founder argues that focus produces stronger work than divided attention, especially when distractions and multitasking compete…
The US National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a reported loss of separation between Marine One, carrying President Donald Trump, and an American Airlines regional jet near Washington on August 4. The…
A regional Federal Aviation Administration equipment outage halted departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport after 2:30 p.m. local time on Thursday. The airport said limited arrivals were still allowed and advised passengers…
