No ITR filed despite high-value transactions, then came a tax notice: Taxpayer declared Rs 1.38 crore business loss and claimed Rs 5.31 lakh TDS refund; department denied it, but Delhi ITAT ordered refund with interest

While completing the assessment, the Income Tax Assessing Officer (AO) rejected the refund claim on the sole ground that a refund could not be claimed through an ITR filed under Section 148 when no original ITR had been filed under Section 139.

New text messages in Rebel Wilson and Amanda Ghost’s case revealed: Mention of an ‘untraceable site’ worth USD 110,000 found – Report

Rebel Wilson finds herself at the center of a legal battle as her text messages reveal an alleged smear campaign tied to producer Amanda Ghost, incurring costs of $110,000. Crisis publicist Melissa Nathan cited Wilson in connection with a service from an untraceable website. During court proceedings, Wilson stated that the phrase ‘untraceable site’ was…

Birendra Pradhan appointed LJP (RV) national vice-president; Janardan Paswan named Jharkhand chief

Birendra Pradhan has been appointed national vice-president of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas). Janardan Paswan now leads the party as the new Jharkhand state president. Pradhan is recognized for strengthening the party’s organizational base across Jharkhand. He expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him by Chirag Paswan. Pradhan pledged continued commitment to the…

Madhoo mourns the death of ‘Phool Aur Kaante’ director Kuku Kohli; says one phone call made her an overnight star: ‘I met him recently, he was hale and hearty’

Actress Madhoo remembered director Kuku Kohli after his recent passing. She credited him with launching her successful Bollywood career in 1991. Kohli directed Madhoo in the commercially successful film Phool Aur Kaante. This movie also marked Ajay Devgn’s debut as a leading actor. Many film personalities paid tribute to the veteran filmmaker.

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then…”

Albert Einstein questioned the assumption that a cluttered desk signifies a disorganised mind. He suggested that an empty desk does not automatically indicate clarity or productivity. People possess diverse thinking and working styles which influence their environments. Creative processes can appear chaotic, reflecting experimentation rather than a lack of discipline. Ultimately, a person’s ability to…

‘We are deprived, not fools’: Siddaramaiah on internal reservation, recalls role in Parameshwara’s elevation

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated his role in appointing G Parameshwara as Deputy Chief Minister. He emphasized his commitment to internal reservation and social justice principles. Siddaramaiah recalled his government’s introduction of reservation in promotions for Karnataka. He noted facing protests despite his efforts towards social justice initiatives. Siddaramaiah pledged continued support for reservation…

Work began in 1928 on New York City’s first municipal airport; today, Floyd Bennett Field spans more than 1,300 acres of grassland and marsh

Established in 1931, Floyd Bennett Field was New York City’s municipal airport before evolving into a vital naval aviation site for decades. After its deactivation by the U.S. Navy in 1971, the area transformed into part of Gateway National Recreation Area. Presently, the former airfield has become a haven for diverse wildlife and offers various…