Day: August 26, 2026

Monarch Surveyors and Engineering Consultants has received a contract worth Rs 10.40 crore from the Collector Office, Buldhana, Government of Maharashtra.

Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker’s story began in the digital world, leading to a whirlwind romance. After tying the knot in 2009, they embraced parenthood, raising their two children away from the spotlight of tennis. Brooklyn transitioned from a successful modeling career to acting, co-creating an app, and passionately supporting the Special Olympics, while Roddick…

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A video shows Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation councillors taking an oath to share civic funds. The purported oath states all income would be divided equally among sixty councillors. This viral video has prompted the civic body to order an official inquiry. The inquiry will investigate the authenticity of the video and its participants. Further action will…

Hindustan Copper’s government OFS drew strong institutional demand, with the non-retail portion subscribed 3.41 times on Tuesday. The Centre exercised the full greenshoe option, taking the potential stake sale to 6%, while retail investors can bid on Wednesday at a floor price of Rs 514 per share. The company’s strong Q1 performance and plans to…

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The proposal had come up for discussion at an earlier Apex Council meeting of the BCCI and will now be placed before the AGM for consideration. If approved, the move would bring the Union Territory into the BCCI fold. Associate membership, however, does not carry voting rights. It will, though, provide a pathway for Andaman…

Schools in several Indian states and Union Territories are observing a holiday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, but there is no uniform nationwide school closure order. Holiday arrangements vary according to state calendars, local orders and individual school schedules. Delhi-NCR schools may remain closed where the festival holiday applies, while Kerala also observes…

The ITAT Jaipur has ruled that eligible taxpayers could claim Section 87A rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains under Section 111A for AY 2024-25. The Tribunal said the law applicable that year did not expressly bar the rebate on STCG, despite the CPC denying it during return processing.

Around 9.13 lakh women have registered for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, with 6.52 lakh applications finally submitted. The Delhi government is formally launching the scheme on August 26, with sanction letters being handed over to around 4,000 eligible women.