Sanders Mocks Zuckerberg Over Billionaire Tax, But Gets the Facts Wrong

ITR Deadline: July 31 Stands, But You Can Still File Until Dec 2026

The deadline to file income tax returns for the current assessment year remains July 31, 2025, with no official extension announced so far. However, taxpayers who miss this date are not without options, as Indian tax law permits the filing of belated returns. A belated return can be submitted up to nine months after the close of the relevant financial year. For the 2025-26 tax year, this means taxpayers have until December 31, 2026, to file a late return, albeit potentially with applicable penalties or interest.

Parliament Passes Anti-Paper Leak Bill With Stricter Penalties for Exam Fraud

The Indian Parliament has approved the Public Examination Amendment Bill after it cleared both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The legislation introduces tougher penalties, including jail terms and heavy fines, for individuals involved in paper leaks and exam malpractices. AAP MP Raghav Chadha voiced his support for the Bill in the Rajya Sabha, emphasizing the need for institutional solutions to address the examination integrity crisis. Chadha praised the legislation as a historic step in tackling the widespread problem of unfair means in public examinations.

Vaughan urges Fleming to begin England Test role immediately, questions captaincy depth

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has called on Stephen Fleming to take up his England Test coaching duties without delay. Fleming is reportedly set to postpone his Test coaching responsibilities until the South Africa tour. Vaughan interprets this delay as a possible sign that the role holds less appeal than expected. While acknowledging Fleming's successful tenure with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, Vaughan raised concerns about whether England has a captain of MS Dhoni's calibre for Fleming to work with.

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