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Standard deduction may rise under new tax regime

The finance ministry is exploring raising the standard deduction for income taxpayers. The NDA govt is cautious about changing the capital gains mechanism. Discussions for the Budget are underway with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The overall mood indicates that most wings of govt are in favour of offering concessions to taxpayers, especially the middle class.

June 24, 2024 at 12:16AM

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India register new high in six-hitting in T20 WC history

In their ICC T20 World Cup Super Eight match against Bangladesh on Saturday, Team India set a new personal record by hitting 13 sixes, the most they have ever hit in a single T20 World Cup game.

June 22, 2024 at 11:44PM

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Boy electrocuted trying to flee hostel

June 21, 2024 at 11:57PM

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'We're open to make changes if...': Rohit Sharma

Despite Rashid Khan's improved bowling figures of 3/26 against India, Suryakumar Yadav's exceptional innings of 53 off 28 balls propelled India to a total of 181 for 8 after they chose to bat first on a surface that made it difficult to hit through the line. Afghanistan's run chase never gained momentum, and they were bowled out for 134 in exactly 20 overs. The Afghan batters' questionable shot selection contributed to their downfall and extended their winless streak against India.

June 21, 2024 at 12:14AM

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Irfan Pathan says you'll see a real Virat Kohli in Super 8s

As the Indian team prepares to face Afghanistan in their opening Super Eight stage match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Thursday in Barbados, the focus is squarely on the batting performance, especially that of ex-skipper Virat Kohli. During the New York group stage, Indian batsmen found it challenging to cope with the difficult batting conditions, with Kohli only managing to score in single digits throughout all three games. However, former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan remains unfazed by the current situation.

June 20, 2024 at 12:50AM

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Mind n Metrics

Standard deduction may rise under new tax regime

India register new high in six-hitting in T20 WC history

Boy electrocuted trying to flee hostel

'We're open to make changes if...': Rohit Sharma

Irfan Pathan says you'll see a real Virat Kohli in Super 8s

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