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Income inequality in India: How Much Does the Average Indian Really Earn ?
Income inequality in India: How Much Does the Average Indian Really Earn ?

How Much Does the Average Indian Really Earn ? Income inequality in India: Ever wondered where you stack up in India’s income game? With metro cities buzzing and villages hustling, earnings swing wildly from ₹10k to ₹ 3lakh+ . Dive into this eye-popping breakdown (India’s income story is a blockbuster mix of rags-to-riches dreams and harsh realities—where a handful of professionals earn in crores while millions hustle for…

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“No one told me”: Bengal CM Mamata after SC rebukes her over Malda hostage crisis
“No one told me”: Bengal CM Mamata after SC rebukes her over Malda hostage crisis

Malda hostage crisis: West Bengal Chief Minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee on Thursday stirred a new controversy by claiming she was unaware of the incident, in which seven judicial officers were held hostage overnight in the Malda district, even as the Supreme Court (SC) issued a stern warning over the same. While addressing a poll rally in Murshidabad district, she said that she was apprised of the crisis only…

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Long COVID raises risk of heart ailments even in mild cases, finds Study
Long COVID raises risk of heart ailments even in mild cases, finds Study

Long COVID heart disease: A recently-conducted study has raised fresh concerns over the lingering health impact of long COVID, blowing the lid off a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, even among individuals who experienced only mild infections initially. Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden found that people suffering from long COVID are more prone to contracting cardiac arrhythmias and coronary artery disease. The findings were published…

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Hera Pheri 3 writer Rohan Shankar walks away amid mounting legal troubles, leaves door open for return
Hera Pheri 3 writer Rohan Shankar walks away amid mounting legal troubles, leaves door open for return

Hera Pheri 3 news: The highly-anticipated third instalment of the iconic comedy franchise, Hera Pheri 3, has hit yet another roadblock on Wednesday, as writer Rohan Shankar has exited from the project. Shankar confirmed the move on Wednesday, adding to the fans’ wait for the sequel.  Writer steps back, puts forth this condition for return In a recent interaction with a media outlet, Shankar revealed that he was…

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“Married woman can seek maintenance from father-in-law if husband dies”: Allahabad HC
“Married woman can seek maintenance from father-in-law if husband dies”: Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC ruling: The Allahabad High Court (HC), in a significant ruling reinforcing women’s financial rights, ruled on Wednesday that a widow is entitled to claim maintenance from her deceased husband’s estate, and if insufficient, can even approach her father-in-law. The bench observed this during the hearing of an appeal filed by one Akul Rastogi, who had challenged a family court order, and sought permission to initiate perjury…

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India’s tax landscape is undergoing its biggest shake-up
India’s tax landscape is undergoing its biggest shake-up

India’s New Income Tax Act 2025 Starting April 1. income tax new rules india 2026: The Income Tax Act, 1961—familiar to generations of salaried workers and businesses—has been replaced by the Income Tax Act, 2025, effective April 1, 2026, kicking off the Tax Year 2026-27. This isn’t just a rebrand; it’s a streamlined overhaul designed to cut confusion, boost compliance, and make taxes fairer foreverydaytaxpayers. Gone are the…

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Cloudy skies, light rains to persist in Delhi for a week, IMD issues alert for thunderstorms across North India
Cloudy skies, light rains to persist in Delhi for a week, IMD issues alert for thunderstorms across North India

Delhi rain alert: The residents of the national capital experienced a significant dip in mercury levels on Tuesday, as rain lashed several parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), amid the downpours, has forecasted more wet and unsettled weather for Delhi in the days ahead.  According to IMD, Delhi is expected to remain under cloudy skies until April 6, along with intermittent spells of light rainfall,…

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South-Indian actress Nayanthara to share screen with Salman Khan in big-budget action drama, shoot begins soon
South-Indian actress Nayanthara to share screen with Salman Khan in big-budget action drama, shoot begins soon

Nayanthara Salman Khan upcoming film: South-Indian actress Nayanthara, who has left an indelible impression among Tamil and Telugu audiences, has been roped in as the female lead opposite Bollywood actor Salman Khan in director Vamshi Paidipally’s upcoming film. The project, which is still untitled and is tentatively being referred to as SVC63, is backed by producer Dil Raju under his banner, Sri Venkatesawara Creations. According to reports, the…

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“Make paternity leave a legal right”: AAP MP Raghav Chadha urges parliament to introduce legislation
“Make paternity leave a legal right”: AAP MP Raghav Chadha urges parliament to introduce legislation

Raghav Chadha’s paternity leave plea: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday called for paternity leave to be made a legal right in India, arguing in the Parliament that caregiving responsibilities after childbirth must be shared equally between both parents. The AAP MP raised the issue in Rajya Sabha, noting that while both parents are congratulated at the birth of a child, the burden of caregiving…

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Instagram testing its ‘Plus’ version, paid subscription could introduce deeper story insights, other tools
Instagram testing its ‘Plus’ version, paid subscription could introduce deeper story insights, other tools

Instagram Plus news: Meta-owned social media platform Instagram is testing a new paid subscription service, Instagram Plus, signalling a strategic shift towards premium user features centred around Stories. The experimental offering is likely to roll out a suite of advanced tools designed to enhance user control, content visibility and engagement. According to early indications, the subscription will primarily focus on upgrading the Stories experience. Users are expected to…

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