DECEMBER 27, 2020
The Income Tax Department has confirmed that as many as 3.97 crore taxpayers have already filed their income tax returns for assessment year (AY) 2020-21 (fiscal year 2019-20) till December 24. This includes 2.27 crore taxpayers filing ITR-1, 85.20 lakh filing ITR-4, 46.78 lakh ITR-3 and 28.74 lakh filing ITR-2.
"Over 3.97 crore Income Tax Returns have already...
DECEMBER 27, 2020
Both running and swimming are good forms of cardiovascular exercise that can burn calories while strengthening and toning muscles.
Swimming and running offer a wide range of physical, mental, and social benefits, with the main difference being that swimming is less stressful on joints.
If you have arthritis or suffer from back or joint pain due...
DECEMBER 26, 2020
Australia's talisman Steve Smith fell for his first Test duck in over four years
Australia's Steve Smith was dismissed for a duck for the first time in four years as India bounced back strongly from their disastrous first Test effort, holding Australia to just 195 on the first day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket...
DECEMBER 26, 2020
Kathmandu, NEPAL: China is sending a four-member team led by a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party to Kathmandu in what is believed to be its effort to assess the ground situation and prevent a split in the ruling the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), a media report said on Saturday. Nepal plunged into a political crisis...
DECEMBER 26, 2020
The U.K. on Saturday published the trade deal it reached with the European Union to facilitate its break from the bloc, revealing for the first time details of the agreement that both sides touted earlier this week.
The 1,246-page trade document covers an array of trade issues as well as accords on topics such as nuclear energy and...
DECEMBER 26, 2020
This undated photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC’s laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus. (CDC via AP)
A Boston doctor has detailed the harrowing experience he suffered in having a severe allergic reaction after receiving his first dose of Moderna’s COVID vaccine Thursday.
Dr. Hossein Sadrzadeh is the first person to...
DECEMBER 25, 2020
Cambridge, Massachusetts, has become the first US city to mandate the placing of stickers on fuel pumps to warn drivers of the resulting dangers posed by the climate crisis.
The final design of the bright yellow stickers, shared with the Guardian, includes text that warns drivers the burning of gasoline, diesel and ethanol has “major consequences on human...
DECEMBER 24, 2020
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
It was once said about a famous TV personality that when he left a job, he didn't burn bridges with his past employer, he napalmed them.
That's exactly...
DECEMBER 24, 2020
A runner stands near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C..
House Republicans blocked Democrats’ attempt to meet President Donald Trump’s demand to pay most Americans $2,000 to help weather the coronavirus pandemic.
Republicans objected to the bill House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer sought to pass by unanimous consent Thursday to replace the $600 payments in the latest pandemic relief...
DECEMBER 23, 2020
US officials and private sector experts investigating the massive data breach that has rocked Washington increasingly believe the attackers were ultimately discovered because they took a more aggressive "calculated risk" that led to a possible "unforced error" as they tried to expand their access within the network they had penetrated months earlier without detection, according to a...
