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The new guidance from the US Treasury simplifies payroll contributions for child savings accounts, allowing employers to contribute up to $2,500 annually for employee dependents, free from taxes. Employees can also make pre-tax contributions directly. This initiative is backed by a generous $6.25 billion commitment from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, with more than fifty companies already on board.

Making a suo motu statement in the Assembly, he said the TVK government would respect the democratic rights of farmers and teachers who had protested peacefully

Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the 7.8% GDP growth a "herculean feat"

The Court said that the CBI shall register an FIR and record the statement of the deceased’s father but no person shall be treated as an accused until and unless there is sufficient material

He was also the first chairperson of the Kerala State Minorities Commission

He also announced in the Assembly a ₹500-crore drinking water project for Avadi

The 21 workers were on their way to Daggavolu in Tirupati district to shift power lines when the vehicle overturned near Buja Buja Nellore

The board officials stated that the inspections found lapses mainly in the operation and maintenance of odour control measures

According to police sources, the car lost control while descending a steep slope and hit a structure near a roadside transformer before crashing into a wall; the vehicle caught fire soon after

Rajesh Kumar, a sanitary work supervisor in Zone II of the Corporation, was allegedly assaulted by Sebastian, a resident of Bharathi Nagar, on Tuesday afternoon

In a poignant gesture, an Austrian diplomat returned a stolen miniature painting to Jackie Sondell, heir to Eduard Epstein, a victim of Nazi persecution. Confiscated from Epstein's collection during his imprisonment, the artwork symbolizes Austria's acknowledgment of its historical obligations and a step towards healing. The Austrian government diligently traced Sondell and her brother to restore this cherished piece of family history.

Mr. Bhattacharya said students and teachers should preserve the institution's long-standing tradition of free thought and expression, while keeping the campus clean and peaceful

The Indian Navy is seeking indigenous satellite communication terminals for its warships. These advanced terminals will enhance network-centric warfare capabilities at sea. The new systems aim to improve reliability in harsh maritime conditions. Companies will develop prototypes with mandated indigenous content. Prototypes will undergo rigorous testing before series production begins.

Fifty-two of the 71 villagers given the anti-malaria tablets at Gollaguppa fell ill with vomiting and breathing difficulty; the Collector said all those in hospital were out of danger

India’s aid to Nepal comes as the death toil there rose to over 1,100 people on Wednesday (September 2, 2026)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pawan Kalyan was at the forefront of the NDA’s governance agenda in Andhra Pradesh

'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups' has entered the second week of its theatrical run, and while the frenzy of its opening days has naturally tapered off, the film continues to add steady numbers to its overall tally. With the worldwide gross already past the Rs. 315 crore mark, Yash's gangster epic remains firmly positioned among the year's biggest theatrical performers.

Court directs Centre to frame rules or schemes within six months on workplace accommodation, protection of role and status, lactation support, and grievance redressal

The forest areas in the STR have been experiencing severe dry conditions owing to the lack of rainfall over the past few months