ITR deadline extended: Taxpayers may earn more interest, but government could face higher refund burden

NEW DELHI: With the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for Assessment Year 2025–26 extended from July 31 to September 15, 2025, a key question has surfaced: will this extension increase the government’s interest liability on tax refunds?TOI reached out to multiple tax experts to understand the implications of this move on both taxpayers and…

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From museum dreams to combat missions: Shivangi Singh takes flight as India’s only woman Rafale pilot

India’s only woman Rafale pilot Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh joins Operation Sindoor after deadly Pahalgam terror attack On April 22, 2025, a devastating terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, claimed the lives of 25 Indian civilians and one Nepali national, marking it as the deadliest assault in the region in 25 years.The attack, attributed…

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Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid locked on Eid, Mirwaiz detained | India News

SRINAGAR: Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid was locked and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest Saturday on Eid-ul-Adha, denying devotees the opportunity to offer prayers and provoking a backlash from many, including CM Omar Abdullah.Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar, which looks after the mosque management, said the gates were closed early Saturday morning and police…

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Apple supplier Hon Hai commits $1.5 billion

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the main manufacturer of Apple Inc.‘s iPhones, will inject $1.5 billion into its India unit as production shifts away from China.The Taiwan-based company said in an exchange filing on Monday that it had made the investment through its Singaporean subsidiary. Hon Hai, which is building new plants and adding production…

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