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The Income Tax Department has issued a warning about a Rs 10 lakh fine for taxpayers who fail to disclose foreign assets or income in their income tax returns (ITR). This penalty is under the anti-black money law and serves as a reminder, with the deadline for filing late or revised ITRs approaching on December 31. Consultation Paper on Compliance and Awareness On Saturday, the department released a consultation paper as part of its Compliance-cum-Awareness campaign. Taxpayers are advised to provide accurate information in their ITR for the assessment year 2024-25, ensuring that no details are concealed. Key Information on…
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight test of the country’s first long-range hypersonic missile on November 16, 2024. The test took place at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off Odisha’s coast. This advanced missile, capable of carrying various payloads, can cover distances exceeding 1,500 kilometres, enhancing the capabilities of the Armed Forces. Accurate and Precise PerformanceThe missile’s performance was tracked through multiple systems across different locations. Data from ships stationed downrange confirmed that it accurately executed its final manoeuvres, hitting the target with precision. Collaborative Efforts in DevelopmentDeveloped at the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Missile…
A gold-coloured Rs 7 coin featuring cricketer MS Dhoni has been going viral on social media, with claims that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will issue it to honour Dhoni. However, Channeliam Fact Check has found that this claim is false. The Truth Behind the Viral Image The image of the Rs 7 coin was originally shared by a satirical page. The RBI has confirmed that the claim is untrue. The RBI does not mint coins, and there are no reports or press releases about a new ₹7 coin. How the Claim Was Verified Source of the Image A…
Nayanthara’s upcoming Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale has sparked controversy due to a three-second behind-the-scenes clip from the film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan. Actor Dhanush, who produced the film, filed a ₹10 crore lawsuit, claiming copyright infringement. Lawyer Issues Stern Warning In response, Dhanush’s legal team issued a statement refuting Nayanthara’s claims. They emphasised that the BTS footage belongs to Dhanush as the producer, not the individual who filmed it. The lawyer stated, “Your client’s claims are baseless and lack proof.” 24-Hour Deadline Dhanush’s legal team demanded that the content be removed from the documentary within 24 hours. Failure to…
Suriya and Jyothika are among the most cherished couples in the Indian film industry. Known for their natural chemistry both on and off-screen, they have built a relationship that continues to inspire many. Beyond their successful careers, their unwavering support for each other and their ability to balance family life with stardom makes them one of the most respected couples in Kollywood. Their journey from co-stars to life partners reflects a love story that is as enduring as it is inspiring. A Love Story That Began in 1999 The story of Suriya and Jyothika began in 1999 when they first…
Divya Khosla Kumar first caught the audience’s attention through the music video Kabhi Yaadon Mein Aao, which left a lasting impression. Although she attempted to venture into acting and directing, her real claim to fame remains this music video. Despite trying her hand in different areas of Bollywood, her journey has been filled with both successes and setbacks. Acting Debut and Initial Struggles Divya made her acting debut in the 2004 movie Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo, alongside prominent stars like Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, and Amitabh Bachchan. Despite the star-studded cast, the movie didn’t do well at the box…
Audi India has officially opened bookings for the new Audi Q7, with its launch set for November 28, 2024. This luxury SUV will be locally assembled at the SAVWIPL plant in Aurangabad, ensuring top-notch quality tailored for the Indian market. Powerful PerformanceThe new Audi Q7 comes equipped with a 3.0L V6 TFSI engine, offering a robust performance of 340 hp and 500 Nm of torque. This powertrain allows the Q7 to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds, with a top speed of 250 km/h. Audi’s signature quattro all-wheel drive system ensures superior handling and control. Booking…
Senapathy Gopalakrishnan is an Indian businessman and co-founder of Infosys, one of the leading IT services companies in India. Born in 1954 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Gopalakrishnan completed his schooling at the Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School before pursuing a master’s degree in physics and computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. Gopalakrishnan was a key figure in the founding of Infosys in 1981, along with Narayana Murthy and other co-founders. He played an instrumental role in the company’s growth and success. From 2007 to 2011, he served as the CEO and Managing Director of Infosys, and…
Nayanthara, the ‘Lady Superstar,’ recently posted a heartfelt open letter on Instagram, criticising actor-filmmaker Dhanush for blocking the use of elements from their 2015 film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan in her upcoming Netflix documentary. The documentary, which is set to explore her life and love story with filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, includes personal memories from various films, but Dhanush’s refusal to grant permission for the use of the song and visuals from Naanum Rowdy Dhaan has become a point of contention. Nayanthara claims that Dhanush’s decision is rooted in a personal grudge against her and her husband, accusing him of asking for…
Sania Mirza, a former world No. 1 doubles tennis player, has amassed an estimated net worth of INR 216 crores, making her one of the most recognized athletes in India. Over her remarkable career, she secured six major titles, including three in women’s doubles and three in mixed doubles. In addition to her prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Sania’s income sources and lifestyle reflect her success. Brand Endorsements Sania is a prominent face for several big brands like Hershey’s, Asian Paints, and Danube Properties. She earns INR 25 crores annually from brand endorsements, with each endorsement…