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January 8 is the eighth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 357 days remaining until the end of the year (358 in leap years).read more

Inheritance tax: Indians not in favor to shell out

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram had first mooted the idea of imposing inheritance tax last month. During pre-budget consultations with ministers yesterday, some economists endorsed his idea. Notably, inheritance tax is imposed on the property that is passed to an heir.more

Treat retail investors well: Assocham

To boost retail participation, apex industry body Assocham has proposed introduction of 'inflation indexed bonds', 'interest rate options' and guarantee by banks for 'corporate bonds' to increase confidence among investors.more

Police arrest MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi

Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi, who is facing multiple cases for his alleged 'hate speech', was on Tuesday evening arrested by the Nirmal police.more

We will be difficult team to beat: Punjab Warriors coach

The countdown for the Hockey India League has started with the competition being just six days away. Five franchises - Punjab Warriors, Ranchi Rhinos, Mumbai Magicians, Delhi Wave Riders, and Uttar Pradesh Wizards would fight it out for the title. more

Delhi gang-rape case has changed people's mindset for good

The horrendous gang rape of a 23-year-old paramedical student led to an outrage and protests were held across India. But one good thing that has come out is that the incident has led to a positive change in the mindset of people across the country.more

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Lalu Prasad calls Nitish Kumar 'a toy in the hands of RSS'
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Imran Khan's party wins revote in Karachi, protests expected
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IPL spot-fixing: Police to conduct more raids today
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Manmohan Singh to visit US on Barack Obama's invitation
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MPs seeks ban on chit funds
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'Aurangzeb' review: Rishi Kapoor steals the show!
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Cannes 2013: Anurag Kashyap's Ugly is about Mumbai's dark side
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Sanjay Dutt wants out of Kasab bunker, says he is not a terrorist
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IPL spot-fixing: Bookies use timeouts to gain access to the players
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Defense Dept. approves use of Apple devices; Yahoo may be Tumblr, report says
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