A calm goodbye from state’s most combative socialist | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: Unlike his combative political image and reputation for taking on rivals head-on, Siddaramaiah’s exit as chief minister unfolded with unusual calm, restraint and political maturity, surprising critics and close associates alike.The 77-year-old maintained a dignified silence in public after returning from New Delhi on Tuesday night following meetings with the Congress high command. There…

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Wrong side driving at GST rd at Saidapet puts motorists at risk | Chennai News

Chennai: Wrong-side driving has become routine along the GST Road stretch between Saidapet and Guindy, particularly beneath the Chennai Metro Rail pillars, raising safety concerns for daily commuters.Motorists travelling from Saidapet towards Guindy often ride against traffic to bypass congestion near Raj Bhavan. Instead of waiting at the Taluk Office Road junction, two-wheelers and autorickshaws…

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Telangana govt’s move to slash textbook prices unlikely to ease burden on families | Hyderabad News

While welcoming the reduction, HSPA president Venkata Sainath said textbooks’ cost forms only a small part of what parents spend each academic year Hyderabad: Telangana govt’s decision to reduce textbook prices by 17% in the upcoming academic year is unlikely to significantly ease the financial burden on families with children enrolled in private schools, according…

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I-T dept holds outreach on new tax law transition | Gurgaon News

Officials also gave a detailed presentation on key changes, structural reforms and procedural updates under the new law. Participants from industry bodies and consultancy firms welcomed the outreach initiative Gurgaon: The income tax department organised an outreach programme in Gurgaon, “Prarambh 2026 – Bridging Borders, Building Trust,” with a focus on international taxation, transfer pricing…

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Govt to recover fines for illegal quarrying by seizing property | Goa News

Mapusa: The people of Tuem in Pernem taluka are worried after mamlatdar Ranjit Salgaonkar issued notices to property owners demanding payment of pending fines linked to illegal stone quarrying, warning that properties could be confiscated on the directorate of mines and geology’s directions.An official said the mines directorate has begun proceedings to attach houses, private…

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