Raghav Chadha proposes joint tax filing for married couples — here’s how it could work

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha recently proposed a set of reforms aimed at easing financial pressures on ordinary citizens, highlighting tax, pension, and banking issues in a speech in Parliament. Chadha focused on three key reforms: optional joint filing of income tax returns for married couples, restoring full income tax exemption on disability pensions…

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All restrictions under GRAP in Delhi-NCR revoked as air quality improves significantly | India News

All restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) have been revoked after a significant improvement in air quality, officials said on Monday.The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that owing to favourable meteorological conditions, the air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 119 on Monday. Delhi’s Air Pollution…

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No calls and emails after office hours: Right to Disconnect Bill introduced in Lok Sabha to set workplace boundaries

The debate over work-life balance in India moved into Parliament on Friday when Lok Sabha Member of Parliament Supriya Sule introduced a private member’s proposal that seeks to give employees the legal right to disconnect from work after official hours. The “Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025” aims to create clear and enforceable boundaries between professional…

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Playing with ‘two fractures’ in hand, Varun Chakravarthy wins ‘Player of the match’ as KKR beat RR in IPL 2026 | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy on Sunday revealed that he still has “two fractures” in his left hand. Varun Chakravarthy, who played a crucial role in KKR’s first win of the IPL 2026 season on Sunday against LSG, said, “I think we all deserved this win, even though it’s just one…

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Shadow salaries and minimum wage mirage

Labour, as a factor of production, plays a pivotal role in transforming resources into output in an economy, thereby driving growth and development. Minimum wages, as a policy instrument, are designed to ensure an optimal standard of living to workers. However, in India, non-compliance with pay norms for workers in the informal sector has resulted…

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‘Everything knocked out’: Trump on Iran strikes, says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’

Trump talking to reporters with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz US President Donald Trump on Tuesday addressed the ongoing escalations in Iran after a joint op with Israel that killed their Supreme Leader Khamenei. Trump claimed that “everything has been knocked out” and that he “might have forced Israel’s hand” as he believed that Iran “would…

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Girls are leading classroom enrollment in Delhi, but what is causing boys to fall increasingly behind?

Girls have overtaken boys in enrolment across all school levels in Delhi, according to the Economic Survey 2025–26. While the capital continues to outperform national averages, the consistent gender gap—most visible at higher secondary—raises fresh concerns about boys’ participation, even as attendance remains robust and academic performance improves in later years. For years, the Indian…

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Jammu and Kashmir 14/0 in 8.0 Overs

Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir Live Score, Ranji Trophy Final: Jammu and Kashmir stand on the brink of history as they prepare for their maiden Ranji Trophy final, but their dream run faces its toughest challenge against seasoned giants Karnataka. The underdog side’s journey has been defined by grit and determination, yet overcoming a team…

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