PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline nears: How to link your PAN with Aadhaar before December 31, 2025; step-by-step guide

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has cautioned that non-compliance will have financial consequences. (AI image) PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline: The final date to complete your PAN–Aadhaar card linkage is December 31, 2025. Beginning January 1, 2026, the Income Tax Department will declare all PANs that remain unlinked as inoperative.As per Notification No. 26/2025, issued on…

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Don’t register buses unless full compliance of safety requirements are established, Centre tells states | India News

NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has told states that no bus should be registered unless full compliance with mandatory safety requirements is established. It asked states to ensure that RTOs register buses only after “compliance with all mandatory safety standards”.The ministry has written to all chief secretaries in the light of recent instances of…

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Who has the highest batting average in Test history? Short answer: It’s not Don Bradman | Cricket News

West Indies team group (back row, l-r) Andy Ganteaume, Nyron Asgarali, Gerry Alexander, Denis Atkinson, Tom Dewdney, Wes Hall, Gary Sobers, Bruce Pairaudeau, Roy Gilchrist, Cammie Smith (front row, l-r) Sonny Ramadhin, Frank Worrell, John Goddard, Clyde Walcott, Everton Weekes, Alfred Valentine (Photo/Getty Images) On this day — January 22 — 105 years ago, a…

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‘Closely monitoring’: MEA expresses concerns over Minneapolis shooting; cites presence large Indian diaspora | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it is “closely monitoring” developments following a shooting in Minneapolis involving an US immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agent, expressing concern in view of the large Indian community in the United States.“We are closely monitoring the developments in and around Minneapolis shooting. We are…

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India emerges as a stable growth anchor in Davos amid global challenges, says CII

India was repeatedly cited as a reliable long-term growth anchor during discussions at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting, amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty clouding the global outlook, the Confederation of Indian Industry said on Friday.Describing the mood at Davos as “cautiously optimistic and strategically focused”, CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee said geopolitical tensions framed the…

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Are you taking magnesium pills to sleep? Cardiologist reveals which type usually works best

Magnesium has many benefits, but the intake of this supplement is not without risks, especially when taken in excess or by individuals with certain health conditions. Gastrointestinal upset-diarrhea, nausea, abdominal cramping-is the most common side effect, mainly with forms that are poorly absorbed, such as oxide and sulfate. Higher dosages of magnesium include severe hypotension,…

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Who is Anthony Grafton, the American historian awarded the 2025 Barry Prize for Distinguished Intellectual Achievement?

Anthony Grafton (image credit: The Daily Princetonian) Anthony Thomas Grafton, the Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Emeritus, at Princeton University, has been awarded the 2025 Barry Prize for Distinguished Intellectual Achievement by the American Academy of Sciences and Letters (AASL). As shared by Princeton University via princeton.edu, Grafton is one of 10 recipients of…

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