New Delhi, The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has so far issued refunds of over Rs 1.21 lakh crore to nearly 36 lakh taxpayers in the current financial year (2020-21).

It has issued income tax refunds of over Rs 33,000 crore in more than 34 lakh cases and corporate tax refund of more than Rs 88,000 cror

Doha/Kabul, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and American Commander Gen. Scott Miller held a meeting in Doha to discuss the peace process in the war-torn country.

The meeting took place on Monday as Ghani embarked on a two-nation trip earlier in the day to Qatar and Kuwait, reports TO

Dubai, Two Dubai-based Indian teachers were conducting online classes from their respective quarantine centres after they were tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the media reported on Tuesday.

The teachers, Mohammed Mohsin and Jose Kumar from Gulf Model School, made sure their students did not miss any les

Islamabad/New Delhi, The Prime Minister of Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK), Farooq Haider Khan, has been booked in Lahore for "conspiring" against Pakistan by listening to his party leader Nawaz Sharif's recent online speech, in which he criticised the Pakistan Army.

Sources in Islamabad t

Dhaka, Biman Bangladesh and Saudia Airlines have relaxed the limit for the maximum number of passengers on each flight carrying stranded Bangladeshi migrants to return to their country of employment amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) announced the development in a stateme

New York, A town in New York has paid tribute to Gandhi's global role promoting non-violence and peace by installing his bust even as memorials to the Mahatma have come under attack in some places in the US from radical groups.

Amherst received the message of peace embodied in the statue put up through communi

New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said six districts of his state, including Rayalaseema and Prakasam, are dependent on the Srisailam project, as they require at least 600 TMC water to meet their drinking water and irrigation needs and alleviate the backwardness of the region.