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Taxpayers alert! Weak rupee may push foreign assets above Rs 1 cr, raising tax bill

In fact, the rupee’s decline over the years, strict valuation requirements and the fact that many amounts exceed the prescribed lower limits are discouraging several taxpayers from disclosing previously unreported foreign income and assets.

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2 pilots dead after training aircraft crashes in field near Ganges in Kanpur

A twin-engine training aircraft crashed near Natthupurwa village, killing two pilots. Emergency teams responded quickly to the accident site following the incident. Early indications suggest the aircraft was operated by Garg Aviation, a local flying school. This crash occurred two months after a cadet pilot was injured at the same facility. The previous incident involved

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Over 76 lakh women registered under Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna: Punjab CM Mann

In Punjab, more than 76 lakh women have successfully registered for the Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana, with the state government allocating an impressive Rs 2,381 crore to support 68.06 lakh beneficiaries. Under this initiative, women from the general category receive Rs 1,000 a month, while those from the Scheduled Caste category benefit with Rs 1,500.

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Agents’ company bought Perth home for $705,000; later valued at $800,000

A Perth homeowner says he was unaware that the real estate agents hired to sell his home also owned the company that bought it for $705,000. Chao “Jack” Wu later discovered the connection through corporate records and said he believed the property was undersold. A retrospective valuation put its value at $800,000, while the agents

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Virender Sehwag’s son Aaryavir named in India’s U-19 squad for Australia series

One of the biggest takeaways from the squads is the inclusion of former India cricketer Virender Sehwag’s son, Aaryavir Sehwag, in the One-Day squad.

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Bigger roads, flyovers and expressways but rain still brings cities to standstill

Indian cities face monsoon flooding despite extensive road construction projects. Heavy rainfall overwhelms drainage systems, causing widespread traffic disruptions and damage. Planned cities like Chandigarh also struggle with intense, short-duration rain events. Underlying urban systems and natural water channels have not kept pace with development. Addressing this requires improving drainage and preserving natural water bodies.

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Gold, silver price prediction: Will gold hit Rs 1.7 lakh/10 gms soon? Check outlook on August 27, 2026

Gold and silver price prediction today: MCX Gold has entered a consolidation phase at the start of the week after testing the May 2026 highs, but the fact that prices are continuing to hold around those levels is an encouraging sign that keeps the near-term trend firmly in bullish territory.

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