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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! American flags outside the White House were seen at half-staff on Wednesday evening after President Donald Trump ordered them to be lowered in honor of Charlie Kirk.Kirk, a 31-year-old husband, father, conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder, was fatally shot in the neck while speaking during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.On his Truth Social, Trump posted, “In honor of Charlie Kirk, a truly Great American Patriot, I am ordering all American Flags throughout the United States lowered to Half Mast until Sunday evening at 6 P.M.”Images taken by…

New Delhi: With the September 15 income tax filing deadline just days away, chartered accountants and business groups warn that middle-class taxpayers may face a compliance crunch caused not by their own delays but by late forms, technical glitches and natural disasters. As of September 8, over 5 crore income tax returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2025–26 have been filed and 4.72 crore verified. Yet, tax professionals say the figures mask serious disruptions. The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI) and the Chartered Accountants Association, Surat (CAAS) have formally urged the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)…

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If you’d told Keir Starmer last summer that just over a year after his election as prime minister he would single‑handedly, and by the sheer force of his own personality, have stopped England fans from singing songs about the IRA and Ten German Bombers, he would no doubt have been delighted. I guess they must really like me then. Phase One Goals. You warned me off, Jeremy, but I knew the Arsenal thing was a good idea.Either way Starmer has now made this happen. England fans are not singing about those things any more. They are instead singing about him…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump called for prayers for Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk after he was shot in Utah. “We must all pray for Charlie Kirk, who has been shot. A great guy from top to bottom. GOD BLESS HIM!” Trump posted to Truth Social on Wednesday afternoon. Kirk is in Utah and was scheduled to appear at Utah Valley University on Wednesday as part of his American Comeback Tour. CHARLIE KIRK SHOT AT UTAH EVENT, HOSPITALIZED Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally, Oct. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas.  (AP…

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the government is actively talking to the US for a bilateral trade agreement.  The minister’s remark came after the US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared positive developments around trade talks and ease in bilateral ties. In his address at the FICCI Leads Summit, Goyal said that trade negotiations are underway with the European Union. India is in talks with New Zealand as well, he added. Add Zee News as a Preferred Source The minister further said that a trade agreement with Oman will…

Prince Harry was seen entering King Charles III’s residence in London on Wednesday, months after Harry claimed his father refused to speak to him. Buckingham Palace officials confirmed that the two met for a private tea at the king’s private residence. It was the first time Harry and 76-year-old Charles have met in 19 months.Prince Harry arrives at Clarence House in London on Wednesday.Ben Montgomery / Getty ImagesHarry, 40, is currently in the U.K. for the WellChild Awards, a charity he patronizes that recognizes Britain’s seriously ill children and their caregivers. His first stop on Monday was to visit his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., sounded off on “lefties” in his own party who are warming to socialism or communism, recounting a past discussion with people who lived under communist rule in the 20th century.Asked about a new Gallup poll showing 66% of Democrats view socialism favorably while only 42% view capitalism favorably, Fetterman said it is an important question to raise.”I literally was in a former communist nation. And I asked that — I said, ‘Some people in my party, some of the lefties are talking about socialism now. What do you…

The Conservative party is facing questions over a possible breach of electoral law involving one of its largest benefactors, after leaked files cast doubt on official declarations of donations worth £2.6m.More than 40 donations to the Tories over 23 years have been registered in the name of Rosemary Saïd, a British woman.But leaked documents marked “official – sensitive” renew long-running questions about whether it is her husband, the billionaire businessman Wafic Saïd, who is the real source of the money even though he is barred by electoral law from donating.One of the documents, an official government log from Boris Johnson’s…

New Delhi: The GST Council has approved major reforms to speed up refunds and ease compliance for businesses. According to Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), identified and risk-evaluated taxpayers will now be able to receive GST refunds within seven days—without any officer’s intervention. Speaking to IANS, Agarwal explained that since exports are treated as zero-rated supplies under GST, exporters typically claim refunds of accumulated input tax credit (ITC). “Under the new framework, refunds for such taxpayers can be processed automatically within a week,” he said. Agarwal also highlighted that the GST…