The Income Tax Department had focused on the gross winnings figure without taking into account the corresponding buy-ins. (Image for representative purpose only) You play online games – you win some money and you lose some money. How does the taxation on your wins and losses work? The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Bangalore has…
Prabhas fans begin pre-birthday celebrations with special ‘Salaar’ screening in Hyderabad ahead of actor’s 47th birthday next month Prabhas’ birthday celebrations appear to have started early, with fans organising a special screening of his blockbuster action drama ‘Salaar’ at Aradhana Theatre in Hyderabad. The celebration comes weeks ahead of the actor’s 47th birthday, which falls…
Brazil’s eucalyptus industry was built on a simple promise: grow trees quickly, harvest them for pulp and create a renewable supply for the global paper industry. Over decades, however, the enormous plantations have transformed landscapes across parts of the country, raising concerns about what happens to water beneath the trees. In one eucalyptus-growing region of…
Actor Soori has spoken about the changing relationship between cinema and politics while promoting his upcoming Tamil film ‘Mandaadi.’ The actor, who has successfully moved from comedy roles to lead characters, was interacting with the media in Coimbatore as part of the film’s promotions. His comments touched on Vijay’s decision to step away from cinema…
Jeffrey Skoll. Image Credit: Skoll World Forum Jeff Skoll, eBay‘s first full-time employee and president, played a crucial role in building the company before leaving after its 1998 public offering. He helped turn an online auction business into one of the defining technology companies of the internet boom, then chose a different path from the…
Eight-time All-Star centre Dwight Howard recently put his Georgia estate back on the market with a $3.25 million increase from last year. The retired NBA star hiked the asking price to $11.25 million, making it the most expensive home for sale in the suburb, according to a report by Mansion Global. Now, its price is…
Fans of Rani Mukerji and Abhishek Bachchan may just get to see the two finally reuniting on-screen.While it has been no secret that the two were cast to play important roles in ‘King’, starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead, new reports seem to reveal more details about their roles in the upcoming actioner. A…
A proposed 69,000 sq ft data centre beside Nashville Zoo in Nashville, Tennessee, has triggered a huge public campaign, with nearly 600,000 people signing a Change.org petition opposing the development. The project, proposed by digital infrastructure company DC BLOX, has raised concerns at the zoo over potential noise, artificial light and other impacts from round-the-clock…
21-year-old Keyaa Banerji (Image Source: X) NEW DELHI: Indian powerlifter Keyaa Kunal Banerji had every reason to expect attention after producing one of the standout performances of her young career. Instead, the 21-year-old found herself confronting an uncomfortable side of online fame after her 140kg deadlift and World Championship silver medal went viral.Banerji’s breakthrough came…
A thirsty bat sweeps over a pond, listens to the echoes returning from its surface and drops closer to drink. But what happens when that same acoustic signal comes from something that only looks like water to its echolocation system? Scientists have found that bats can be surprisingly easy to fool. In controlled experiments, smooth…