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ITR Filing Deadline: Netizens complain of glitches as deadline ends soon

ITR Filing Deadline: Netizens complain of glitches as deadline ends soon

Many chartered accountants and individuals have posted on social media about problems with the Income Tax (I-T) portal. They reported issues with making tax payments and downloading the Annual Information Statement (AIS). New Delhi: As the deadline to file income tax returns (ITRs) for the income earned in the 2024-25 fiscal year nears its end, the Income Tax Department's IT return filing portal is facing huge traffic. This has led to netizens complaining of glitches and demanding an extension of the September 15 deadline. However, the department has already clarified that the deadline for filing of income tax returns…
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ITR filing extension 2025-26: More than 6.7 crore returns filed so far as deadline ends today

ITR filing extension 2025-26: More than 6.7 crore returns filed so far as deadline ends today

As of 12:00 PM today, the Income Tax Department reported that 6.7 crore ITRs have been filed. Of these, 6.03 crore returns have been verified, and more than 4 crore returns have already been processed. New Delhi: As the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Assessment Year 2025โ€“26 ends today, a large number of taxpayers are rushing to meet the cut-off. Despite widespread speculation on social media about a deadline extension to September 30, the Income Tax Department has officially clarified that the last date remains September 15. Taxpayers who fail to file their returns on time…
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Bengaluru commuters brace up: Namma Metro fares set to climb 5% yearly from February 2026

Bengaluru commuters brace up: Namma Metro fares set to climb 5% yearly from February 2026

BMRCL wanted to increase the fare prices by 105.15 per cent, or 14.02 per cent year-on-year, before discounts, which would have translated into a fare of Rs 21 and gone up to Rs 123 at maximum. Bengaluru: In a significant development for metro passengers in Karnatakaโ€™s Bengaluru, the Namma Metro fares are slated to increase by up to 5 per cent every year, starting February 2026. The passengers are reported to be already upset following Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limitedโ€™s (BMRCL) decision to hike the ticket prices by up to 71.43 per cent in February 2025, thus making the Namma…
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LIC-backed stock gains as promoter increases stake in the company – Check details

LIC-backed stock gains as promoter increases stake in the company – Check details

The stock has surged 180.51 per cent in 10 years and 82 per cent in five years. While the stock has gained 20 per cent in two years, it has corrected 37 per cent in one year. Mumbai: Shares of LIC-backed smallcap Paisalo Digital are in action as its promoter company, Equilibrated Venture Cflow (P) Ltd, has increased its stake in the firm by 0.5 per cent, acquiring 45 lakh shares. In an exchange filing, the company said that Equilibrated Venture Cflow Pvt. Ltd has bought 45 lakh shares with a face value of Re 1 each on September 11,…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex flat, Nifty holds 25,100, IT index under pressure

Market Opening Bell: Sensex flat, Nifty holds 25,100, IT index under pressure

Sensex, Nifty Today: Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a negative start as it opened with a loss of 46.5 points at 25,164.50, compared to the previous close of 25,211. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started on a flat note on Monday, September 15, 2025, tracking mixed cues from global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex added 20.81 points to start the session at 81,925.51; the Nifty gained 4.9 points to open at 25,118.90. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 81,904.70 and the Nifty 50 at 25,114.ย Similarly, the broader indices…
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IPO Allotment Status Today: Steps to check status of Urban Company, Dev Accelerator, Shringar House online

IPO Allotment Status Today: Steps to check status of Urban Company, Dev Accelerator, Shringar House online

IPO Allotment Status Today: All three mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) are scheduled to be listed on the National Stock Exchange and BSE on September 17. Mumbai: The initial public offer (IPO) of app-based beauty and home services platform Urban Company Ltd received an overwhelming response from investors and got subscribed 103.63 times on the last day of bidding on Friday. Similarly, Dev Accelerator Ltd received 63.97 times subscription and Shringar House of Mangalsutra Ltd received 60.29 times subscription on September 12, 2025. All three mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) are scheduled to be listed on the National Stock Exchange…
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Delhi Commuters Alert! Traffic snarls expected at Outer Ring Road, Mathura Road – full detail here

Delhi Commuters Alert! Traffic snarls expected at Outer Ring Road, Mathura Road – full detail here

The department has been tasked to complete the work within a strict deadline. The project is part of a larger Rs 803 crore allocation for 152 projects under the PWD in the national capital this year. New Delhi: Delhi commuters are expected to face traffic jams on some key corridors of the national capital as the Public Works Department (PWD) is set to undertake road-strengthening works at some of these flyovers. According to a report by Hindustan Times, officials of the department have not shared the exact timelines of the works. This is because the works are likely to be…
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ITR deadline extended to September 30? Beware of fake news, warns Income Tax Department

ITR deadline extended to September 30? Beware of fake news, warns Income Tax Department

The Income Tax Department has clarified that the ITR filing due date is not extended beyond September 15 and flagged a fake notice claiming otherwise. It also urged taxpayers to rely only on official updates and use the 24x7 helpdesk for assistance. New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has cautioned taxpayers about a fake message doing the rounds on social media and messaging platforms. The false claim suggests that the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs), initially set for 31 July 2025 and later extended to 15 September 2025, has now been further extended to September 30, 2025.ย Clarifying the…
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ITR Filing 2025: Income Tax deadline on September 15 | All you need to know about process, penalty and more

ITR Filing 2025: Income Tax deadline on September 15 | All you need to know about process, penalty and more

Over 6 crore income tax returns have been filed ahead of the September 15 deadline for AY 2025-26, with no further extensions expected and penalties applying for late or unverified submissions. New Delhi: With just a day left to file Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, the Income Tax Department has announced that over 6 crore returns have been submitted so far. On the social media platform X, the department thanked taxpayers and tax professionals for helping reach this milestone. It also highlighted that its helpdesk is available 24/7, offering assistance through calls, live chats, WebEx sessions,…
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