India’s direct tax revenue jumps 23% to Rs 8.11 lakh crore by August 10, driven by corporate and personal income taxes, with securities transaction tax soaring 51%. Refunds increased slightly, and total collections for the year are projected to grow 15%, aligning with government targets.

Net Direct Tax Collection Rises 23% To Over ₹8.11 Lakh Crore Till August 10 | Image credit: Wikipedia (Representative) New Delhi, Aug 11: The net direct tax collection grew 23.09 per cent to over Rs 8.11 lakh crore till August 10 in the current fiscal. Tax collection trendsThe net corporate tax collection rose 19.83 per […]
Sebi Extends Disclosure Deadlines for Municipalities, Revamps Debt Rules

Sebi Extends Financial Disclosure Timelines For Listed Municipalities, Revises Municipal Debt Rules | Representational Image New Delhi, Aug 11: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday relaxed the timelines for listed municipalities to submit financial results to stock exchanges, giving them more time to meet disclosure requirements. Revised disclosure timelinesUnder the revised framework, listed municipalities will […]
Air India Flight Incident Under Investigation After 24 Injuries

AAIB is examining flight data, aircraft systems, operational records, and human-factor evidence after the Air India Phuket-Delhi incident that injured 24 passengers and crew members | AI Generated File Image New Delhi, August 11, 2026: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Tuesday said it is systematically collecting, preserving and examining technical, operational, medical and […]
Tata Capital’s Revolving Credit Exposure Under 5%, Plans Feedback on RBI Norms

Tata Capital CEO Rajiv Sabharwal said the company’s revolving credit exposure is below 5% and that it is reviewing the RBI’s proposed NBFC norms before submitting feedback | AI Generated Image Mumbai, August 11, 2026: The revolving credit exposure for non-bank lender Tata Capital is less than 5 per cent, and the company will submit […]
Delhi Police bans kite flying near Independence Day venues in Central Delhi until August 16

Delhi Police Bans Kite Flying Around Independence Day 2026 Venues In Central Delhi Until August 16 | AI Generated Representational Image New Delhi, August 11, 2026: Delhi Police has banned kite flying and the use of other aerial objects at and around venues in central Delhi hosting Independence Day-related programmes and public gatherings, citing security […]
Shalin Bhanot and Eisha Singh Unfollow Each Other on Instagram Amid Rumors

Shalin Bhanot & Eisha Singh Unfollow Each Other On Instagram After Dating Rumours | Shalin Bhanot and Eisha Singh are no longer following each other on social media, sparking speculation about a possible fallout between the two close friends. The duo has previously been at the centre of dating rumours, with reports claiming that they […]
L&T Sells Data Center Business to Vyoma.AI in ₹1,400 Crore Deal

L&T Transfers Data Centre & Cloud Services Business To Vyoma.AI In ₹1,400-Crore Deal | File Pic New Delhi, Aug 11: Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Tuesday said it has entered into an agreement to transfer its data centre and cloud services business to wholly owned subsidiary Vyoma.AI Ltd for Rs 1,400 crore. The […]
Young Cricketer Rocky Flintoff Scores 123 in Lancashire’s Record 443 Total

Andrew Flintoff’s 18-Yr-Old Son ‘Rocky’ Announces Himself With Blistering 123 As Lancashire Post Record 443 | VIDEO | X Former England great Andrew Flintoff’s son Rocky Flintoff continued to make his mark in professional cricket with a superb 123 off 76 balls for Lancashire against Somerset in Taunton on Tuesday. The 18-year-old reached his maiden […]
BMW Hits Woman in Delhi, Driver Arrested as Protest Disrupts Traffic

48-Year-Old Woman Killed After BMW Hits Her In Delhi’s Mehram Nagar, Driver Apprehended | Representational image New Delhi, Aug 11: A 48-year-old woman was killed after she was hit by a speeding BMW car in Delhi’s Mehram Nagar area on Tuesday, following which angry locals blocked a road, officials said. Woman killed in road accidentThe […]
Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra Celebrates 18 Years of Historic Win

Anil Kapoor Praises Abhinav Bindra On 18 Years Of Historic Olympic Gold: ‘Your Journey Continues To Be Truly Inspiring’ | X Bollywood veteran actor Anil Kapoor paid heartfelt tribute to Indian shooter and Olympic Gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Monday (August 11) marking 18 years since the Indian shooter created history at the 2008 Beijing […]