October 23, 2026

Quote of the day by Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott: “There are lots of resources each of us can pull from our safes to share with others…” | World News

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Generosity is often discussed in terms of money, yet most people recognise that the moments which stay with them rarely depend on financial value alone. A thoughtful conversation, practical help during a difficult week, a useful introduction or simply making time for someone can leave a lasting impression. Giving has always taken many forms, even…

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How ‘collapse’ of Trump’s tariff strategy led to US launching trade policy investigation – what it means for India

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Donald Trump has cautioned trading partners against attempting to reopen or renegotiate these agreements. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration’s move to launch investigations into the trade practices of sixteen economies, including India, sends the signal that the US trade policy is entering a new phase. On March 11, 2026, the Office of the United…

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Nepal floods: Kathmandu agrees to foreign rescue help after pressure; India acts on its ‘request’ | India News

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Rescue teams search for survivors in flood-hit areas of Nepal as authorities seek international assistance Nepal has agreed to accept foreign assistance for rescue operations after initially refusing the same as the scale of devastation from the floods continued to overwhelm relief efforts, The Kathmandu Post reported on Friday. India moved quickly to respond to…

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Cooch Behar workers’ ‘vote first, work later’ mantra hits Jaipur restos, households & biz | India News

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Jaipur: Bengal polls just a fortnight away, a sharp staff shortage has gripped households and eateries across Jaipur as migrant workers from Cooch Behar return home to cast their votes, leaving kitchens short-handed and businesses scrambling.With nine constituencies in Cooch Behar going to polls on April 23, a large section of Bengali domestic workers and…

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CWG 2026: Glasgow restaurant deletes Instagram account after Lovlina Borgohain flags ‘incorrect map’ of India | Commonwealth Games News

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NEW DELHI: A Glasgow-based Indian restaurant deleted its Instagram account after Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain pointed out that its logo and napkins showed an incorrect map of India. The incident happened after the Indian boxing team visited Mister Singh’s India – The Home of Curry to celebrate its historic Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign. India finished…

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Bengaluru man had Rs 41.69 lakh unexplained cash deposits, filed no ITR, claimed income below Rs 5 lakh and said his wife and father paid his expenses; why ITAT still refused relief

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The officer treated Rs 41.69 lakh as unexplained cash deposits under Section 69A. (Image for representative purpose only) When filing for a visa to fly abroad, an individual claimed he discovered he had a tax notice against his name that was due to cash deposits which the Income Tax Department saw as unexplained.The Income Tax…

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Budget 2026: Industry flags customs litigation, compliance bottlenecks as key pain points

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A key industry demand relates to strengthening the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR). (AI image) As the Centre readies the Union Budget 2026-27, industry and tax experts have flagged mounting customs litigation, uneven trade facilitation and gaps in digitalisation as areas needing urgent policy attention. In its pre-Budget memorandum, FICCI has outlined a series…

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India emerges as a stable growth anchor in Davos amid global challenges, says CII

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India was repeatedly cited as a reliable long-term growth anchor during discussions at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting, amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty clouding the global outlook, the Confederation of Indian Industry said on Friday.Describing the mood at Davos as “cautiously optimistic and strategically focused”, CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee said geopolitical tensions framed the…

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