Explained: Which US universities will pay higher endowment taxes from 2026 under Trump’s law and why it matters
A significant shift in federal tax policy is poised to reshape the financial landscape of America’s most prestigious private universities starting in 2026. This change, enacted under President Donald Trump’s administration as part of a comprehensive spending bill, introduces a tiered tax system targeting the endowments of the wealthiest institutions. While these universities are renowned […]
When Harivansh Rai Bachchan went to ‘congratulate’ Jaya Bachchan’s father after her wedding with Amitabh Bachchan- but he replied, ‘my family is utterly ruined’ | Hindi Movie News
Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan’s wedding is one of Bollywood’s most famous love stories. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing. Before they tied the knot on 3 June 1973, Jaya’s father was strongly against the marriage. In fact, he told Big B’s father that his family was ‘ruined’ because of it. Here’s how their journey […]
Midscale play: Taj owner to buy 51% in Clarks for Rs 204 crore
MUMBAI: Tata Group‘s flagship hospitality arm, The Indian Hotels Company, (IHCL) is set to acquire a controlling stake in midscale chain Clarks, strengthening its play in the country where tourism and business travel are rapidly growing. IHCL, known for the Taj chain, will buy 51% each in ANK Hotels and Pride Hospitality for a total […]
‘When we get that click’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s old words on marrying Georgina Rodriguez resurface after engagement – Watch | Football News
Cristiano Ronaldo with Georgina Rodriguez (Image via Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have often been asked when they would finally marry, and both have spoken candidly about it in the past. In her Netflix show I Am Georgina, the couple offered a glimpse into those conversations, mixing humour with heartfelt honesty. “They’re always joking […]
IDC: vivo ruled India in Q2, market grew 1% in the first half
In the first half of this year, the Indian smartphone market grew 1% compared to H1 2024, reaching 70 million units sold, according to IDC. In the second quarter of this year (April to June), there was a 7.3% year-on-year growth, with 37 million smartphones shipped. vivo is still No.1 with 19% market share and […]
VRRR Auction: RBI’s recent VRRR auction sees lower bids amid declining overnight rates
Mumbai: The 3-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction on Monday received bids of ₹44,790 crore versus a notified amount of ₹50,000 crore. The Reserve Bank of India conducted the auction amid relatively lower overnight rates, with the average call rate at 5.36%, and the average Treps rate at 5.35%, CCIL data showed. Over the […]
4.7 lakh fake NCERT books seized in piracy crackdown: Govt | India News
NEW DELHI: In a record crackdown on textbook piracy, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has seized around 4.71 lakh pirated copies of its textbooks in operations across multiple states in 2024 and 2025, the govt told Lok Sabha on Monday. The raids, targeting manufacturers and sellers of counterfeit books and even […]
Public school transportation in Ohio curtailed as state prioritises private school students
When students in Dayton, Ohio step outside for the first day of school this week, nearly 2,000 of them will find no familiar yellow bus waiting. For Ruben Castillo, an 11th grader at Meadowdale Career Technology Center, the absence of a ride is more than an inconvenience, it is a financial strain. “I’m going to […]
‘War 2’ advance booking report Day 1: Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR starrer sells 1.26 lakh tickets; collections touch Rs 8.50 crore ahead of realease |
With the clock ticking down to the release of ‘War 2’, the buzz is at an all-time high. The next big chapter in Yash Raj Films’ Spy Universe, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, and helmed by Ayan Mukerji, has taken a solid headstart at the box office.The action entertainer, which opened ticket sales on […]
UK deal to boost scotch sales: Maker of Glenfiddich, Balvenie
NEW DELHI: William Grant & Sons, the maker of top Scottish whisky brands, such as Glenfiddich, Monkey Shoulder, and Balvenie, apart from Hendrick’s Gin, has called the India-UK trade deal a “landmark” agreement. This deal will lead to the entry of new higher-end editions in the country, apart from giving a fillip to the sale […]