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August 13, 2025 8:05 AM

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Government tightens rules governing Overseas Citizens of India

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has tightened norms governing Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). The ministry said that OCI registration will be cancelled if an individual is sentenced to imprisonment for two years or more, or is charge-sheeted for an offence punishable with imprisonment of seven ...

August 12, 2025 10:01 PM

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IMD Issues Red Alert for Telangana; Heavy Rainfall Forecast Across Several States

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall over Telangana tomorrow. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Odisha and...

August 12, 2025 9:58 PM

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Parliament Passes Income-Tax and Taxation Laws Amendment Bills, 2025

The Parliament has passed the Income-Tax Bill, 2025 and the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 with Rajya Sabha returning both the legislations to the Lok Sabha after discussion. Replying to a debate on the two Bills in the Upper House this evening, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, ...

August 12, 2025 8:26 PM

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Gold Prices Slip Slightly, Silver Shows Mixed Movement in Indian Bullion Market

In the Indian bullion market, 24 Karat Gold was trading 0.3 percent down at 1,00,240 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver was trading marginally up at 1,13,800 rupees per kilogram, a short while ago.   At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for October contract was trading over 0.3 per cent lower at 99,...