As India’s startup ecosystem matures, Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) continue to be one of the most effective tools for attracting and retaining talent. For young companies operating with limited cash flows, ESOPs help balance ambition with affordability. However, how these stock options are taxed continues to play a decisive role in how valuable they…
AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) A fresh wave of flight cancellations has hit the Middle East as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran raise fears of a wider military confrontation, forcing major international carriers to suspend or scale back operations across the region.Air France, KLM, Lufthansa and several other airlines cancelled flights…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 130th edition of Mann Ki Baat, marking the first episode of the monthly radio programme in 2026. The address came on the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day and coincided with National Voters’ Day, which is observed annually on January 25.In his remarks, the Prime…
The US has moved a step closer to revising wage rules for foreign workers after a proposed regulation affecting the H-1B visa and employment-based green card process cleared federal review – a development that could eventually push up minimum wage requirements for sponsored workers.The proposal was submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)…
Ben Stokes of England leaves the stage after being interviewed following England’s defeat during day five of the Fifth Test in the 2025/26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at SCG on January 08, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Bazball arrived in Australia preaching fearlessness and fun, but left the Australian shores shredded. After…
The Gujarat Panchayat Service Selection Board (GPSSB) has officially announced the Work Assistant Call Letter 2026. The Work Assistant Computer-Based Response Test (CBRT) will be conducted on March 15, 2026, between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM at various examination centers across Gujarat. Work Assistant Computer-Based Response Test (CBRT) will be conducted on March 15, 2026,…
Singer Rabbi Shergill, best known for Bulla Ki Jaana and Tere Bin, has shared a candid view on working with Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman. While praising Rahman’s musical brilliance, Shergill said that lyrics often become “secondary” in Rahman’s compositions, largely because Hindi is not the composer’s primary language.Speaking on Divas Gupta’s podcast, Shergill said, “I…
A week into the US-Israeli war against Iran, US president Donald Trump is facing a growing set of military, economic and political risks that could complicate efforts to convert early battlefield gains into a broader geopolitical victory. Despite major strikes on Iranian forces and the killing of its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the crisis…
If you are planning to travel via metro in Delhi today, take note of the timings. As per the reports, metro services across the national capital will remain suspended until 2:30 PM tomorrow on account of Holi celebrations, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced. In an official advisory, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said train…
Bihar Board 12th result 2026 expected date and BSEB inter result checking guide. (Photo: ANI) The Bihar School Examination Board, commonly referred to as Bihar Board, is preparing to announce the 12th result 2026 shortly after completing the evaluation process. Students from Science, Commerce, and Arts streams are awaiting official confirmation of the Bihar Board…
