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ITR Status: Here’s how to check status online using PAN – Step-by-step guide

ITR Status: Here’s how to check status online using PAN – Step-by-step guide

The Income Tax Department has simplified the process of checking the tax returns online. You just need to have the User ID, password, and PAN linked with Aadhaar to be able to check the refund status. New Delhi: As the Income Tax Return (ITR) season is underway, it is crucial for taxpayers to verify whether they have successfully paid their income tax. They can do so by checking if the Income Tax department has successfully processed and verified the ITR. By checking the ITR status, taxpayers are able to easily address the issue in filing the tax and can also…
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Football witnesses most expensive transfer window in history, Premier League spends whopping โ‚ฌ3.2 billion

Football witnesses most expensive transfer window in history, Premier League spends whopping โ‚ฌ3.2 billion

The recent transfer window saw Premier League clubs spend โ‚ฌ3.19 billion. According to estimates, approximately โ‚ฌ9 billion was spent on transfers, surpassing the record that was set in the 2023-24 season. Among clubs, Liverpool spent the most. London: The 2025 summer transfer window has officially become the most expensive in the history of football. Several marquee footballers switched sides this season, which started with Real Madrid signing the defensive duo of Dean Huijsen and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Chelsea too signed Joao Pedro in the middle of the Club World Cup, and went on to lift the trophy. Post that, Liverpool dominated…
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In Indore, Atelier Vโ€™s daring new cocktail menu flirts with ingredients, techniques and stories

In Indore, Atelier Vโ€™s daring new cocktail menu flirts with ingredients, techniques and stories

First, we get in line for poha. Served with crunchy mixture and finely chopped onions, it is best eaten with freshly fried, deliciously sticky jalebis. ย Then come the cocktails, paired with an intricate tasting menu and luxe setting at Indoreโ€™s Atelier V. ย By midnight we head to the cityโ€™s celebrated Sarafa market,ย jostling between hungry crowds, to doย icy jamun shots, eat sweet-savoury khopra potato pattice stuffed with coconut, and kulhad pizza. (Which is exactly what it sounds like.) ย We pause eating only to admire the โ€˜Gold Man,โ€™ who is weighed down with glittering jewellery, and gape at Joshiโ€™s famous flying dahi…
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Store water in tubs Pakistan Defence Minister Asif’s bizarre solution to tackle floods goes viral

Store water in tubs Pakistan Defence Minister Asif’s bizarre solution to tackle floods goes viral

Over two million people have been affected due to floods in Pakistan. Sindh and Punjab have been the worst-hit states. More than 900,000 people have so far been evacuated after emergency workers in Pakistan conducted a search and rescue operation using drones. Islamabad: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asifโ€™s bizarre remark on floods is making the rounds across social media platforms. Asif suggested people in Pakistan should consider the floods as โ€˜blessingsโ€™ and store the water in tubs till dams get constructed for the purpose. Asifโ€™s remark came when Pakistan is reeling under severe floods due to swollen rivers amid…
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KCR suspends K Kavitha from BRS

KCR suspends K Kavitha from BRS

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Tuesday suspended its Member of the Legislative Council, K Kavitha, with immediate effect.The decision was, reportedly, made by her father, K Chandrashekar Rao, who is the former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS President, on the grounds of violating the policies and principles of the party with her recent statements and actions.The move comes after weeks of escalating tension. Only a day before her suspension, she sparked a storm within BRS by openly blaming party colleagues for damaging KCRโ€™s image. She accused senior leader T Harish Rao and former MP Megha Krishna Reddy of attaching…
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Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe: Here’s why the veteran was fired by the Swiss food giant after almost 40 years

Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe: Here’s why the veteran was fired by the Swiss food giant after almost 40 years

Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe: The Swiss food giant has not shared any further details about the investigation and has not disclosed any information related to Freixeโ€™s compensation for his brief tenure at the top post. Washington: Nestle, the world's largest food company, has fired its chief executive officer (CEO), Laurent Freixe, after an internal investigation found that he was engaged in an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate, in violation of the companyโ€™s code of conduct. Freixe, who had been CEO for a year, was about to retire in a year. The Swiss food giant has not shared any…
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Pakistan’s Asif Ali announces retirement from international cricket at 33

Pakistan’s Asif Ali announces retirement from international cricket at 33

The middle-order batter, who represented Pakistan in 21 ODIs and 58 T20Is, last played international cricket during the 2023 Asian Games. Asif Ali predominantly made his name for being the finisher and a late-order hitter, having won his side a couple of games out of nowhere. Lahore: Pakistan middle-order batter Asif Ali has retired from all formats of international cricket at 33. Asif Ali, a late-order hitter and a finisher, made his name for providing quick runs with power and six-hitting ability, especially in T20Is. Ali went on to represent Pakistan in 21 ODIs and 58 T20Is, with his last…
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652% return in 2 years: Smallcap infra stock in focus as board approves incorporation of new company – Details here

652% return in 2 years: Smallcap infra stock in focus as board approves incorporation of new company – Details here

The stock has a 52-week high of Rs 62.68, hit on April 4, 2025, and a 52-week low of Rs 36.13. The market cap of the company is Rs 647.78 crore. Mumbai: Shares of smallcap infra company RDB Infrastructure and Power are in focus as the company has informed exchanges that its board of directors has approved the incorporation of a new company. Naar Projects Private Limited is the proposed name of the company and it will serve as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for the implementation of a specific project. RDB Infrastructure plans to acquire a 26 per cent…
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What are the most famous lakes in Hyderabad?

What are the most famous lakes in Hyderabad?

Hyderabad, known as the โ€œCity of Pearls,โ€ is also home to many beautiful lakes that add charm to its urban landscape. These lakes not only serve as scenic getaways for residents and tourists but also reflect the cityโ€™s historical legacy, ecological importance, and cultural vibrance. Some lakes are man-made, built centuries ago by rulers for water storage and irrigation, while others have evolved into recreational hubs. Here are the most famous lakes in Hyderabad. 1. Hussain Sagar LakePerhaps the most iconic lake in Hyderabad, Hussain Sagar was built in 1563 by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. Spread over 5.7 square kilometers,…
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Which Himachal hill stations are ideal for honeymoon couples?

Which Himachal hill stations are ideal for honeymoon couples?

Himachal Pradesh, commonly referred to as the "Land of the Gods," is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in India. Its snow-covered mountains, lush valleys, picturesque towns, and peaceful atmosphere make it the best place for couples to make memories. A few hill stations in Himachal are especially popular with honeymooners because they combine natural beauty with adventure, romance, and tranquility. 1. Shimla โ€“ The Queen of Hills Shimla is the top honeymoon destination in Himachal. Shimla combines colonial allure, long walks on the mall road, insightful rides on the toy train, and snow covered surroundings in winter. The…
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