TNN | Feb 2, 2017, 06.01 AM IST 7 Comments (Representative Image) While the Budget has let sellers of immovable property claim long-term capital gains after two years instead of the earlier three, it has discouraged investment in the housing sector for rental income by taking away a benefit provided on buying a second house. Tax breaks on interest paid on rented homes (whether first or second) have now been capped at Rs 2 lakh a year. So far, the entire payment of interest on home loan taken to buy a house for investment purpose was allowed to be set…
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TNN | Feb 2, 2017, 06.01 AM IST 7 Comments (Representative Image) While the Budget has let sellers of immovable property claim long-term capital gains after two years instead of the earlier three, it has discouraged investment in the housing sector for rental income by taking away a benefit provided on buying a second house. Tax breaks on interest paid on rented homes (whether first or second) have now been capped at Rs 2 lakh a year. So far, the entire payment of interest on home loan taken to buy a house for investment purpose was allowed to be set…
Representative image. LUCKNOW: Real estate playersand stakeholders have different viewpoints on the union budget. While some welcomed the latest measures announced by the union government to boost the industry, some of them found it lacking. Industry players also highlighted slow execution of government policies in Uttar Pradesh. New Renault KWID – LIVE FOR MORE EDITIONRenault 10 successful ways to discipline your childGems Akademia Recommended By Colombia Though everybody welcomed the takeaways government offered to builders undertaking affordable projects, they also pointed out how they will have to pay up tax on notional rent on unsold inventory within a year. “The…
CHENNAI: Facing shortage of space to setup industries, the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamilnadu Ltd (SIPCOT) is eyeing on adding 50,000 acres to its land bank including those in the peripheries of Chennai. Latest Comment ok…Yuvarajan M Addressing the gathering on the occasion of a leadership session on “progressive Chennai: advancing success in an evolving market” organised by CREDAI Chennai and JLL here on Saturday, industries department secretary Vikram Kapur said that SIPCOT has allocated 20,000 acres of the available 24,000 acres of land to the industries. “Land has been biggest a constrain and most of the land provided…
In order to bring up new colleges, courses, additional divisions and satellite centres, an eight-member committee has been appointed by the state government. Guidelines to be framed for improving new colleges and courses RELATED STORIES Dead rat found in midday meal, 9 admitted to hospital Shiamak Davar has a message for CBSE Board aspirants! Delhi Nursery Admissions: HC allows admission process to go on This 21-year-old Delhi boy got a Rs 1.25 crore placement offer from Uber In order to bring up new colleges, courses, additional divisions and satellite centres, an eight-member committee has been appointed by the state government…
After the increasing cases of corporal punishments came into limelight, Maneka Gandhi has written to HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar in order to curb such punishments in schools. Need to curb corporal punishment in schools RELATED STORIES Delhi Nursery Admissions: HC allows admission process to go on Shiamak Davar has a message for CBSE Board aspirants! Dead rat found in midday meal, 9 admitted to hospital Bihar Intermediate Exams: 360 students expelled for cheating After the increasing cases of corporal punishments came into limelight, the Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has written to Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister…
Maintaining that the order passed by the single judge was “totally wrong”, “erroneous” and “against the law”, the Delhi government sought a stay on Thursday on the operation of the interim order Delhi Nursery admissions RELATED STORIES Dead rat found in midday meal, 9 admitted to hospital Bihar Intermediate Exams: 360 students expelled for cheating Delhi Nursery Admissions: Government moves HC, says judgement ‘totally wrong’ This 21-year-old Delhi boy got a Rs 1.25 crore placement offer from Uber Delhi Nursery Admission: Process to become centralised from next year The Delhi High Court today, February 17 allowed 298 private unaided schools…
Android applications that allow millions of car owners to remotely locate and unlock their vehicles are missing security features that could prevent tampering by hackers. Researchers from antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab took seven of the most popular Android apps that accompany connected cars from various manufacturers and analyzed them from the perspective of a compromised Android device. The apps and manufacturers have not been named. The researchers looked at whether such apps use any of the available countermeasures that would make it hard for attackers to hijack them when the devices they’re installed on are infected with malware. Other types…
Microsoft this week canceled February’s slate of security updates for Windows and its other products, including Office, just a day after saying that the fixes would only be delayed. Patch experts struggled with the decision, pointing out that known vulnerabilities will go unpatched and that IT planning had been disrupted. “I was shocked,” said Chris Goettl, product manager at patch management vendor Ivanti, formerly Shavlik. “I was really expecting [the patches to release] next week.” [ Further reading: Our best Windows 10 tricks, tips and tweaks ]On Tuesday, just hours before the month’s Patch Tuesday updates were to appear, Microsoft…
The annual Game Developers Conference usually maintains an intense software focus, but GDC 2017 seems to be shaping up as a hit for PC hardware enthusiasts, too. Both AMD and Nvidia have announced events taking place alongside GDC, and in fact, both are being held on the very same day—February 28. First up: AMD, which is reviving the “Capsaicin” event that debuted at GDC 2016. Here’s what’s on tap, according to the event registration: “The Capsaicin livestream kicks off at 10:30 a.m. from Ruby Skye, a feature-packed show highlighting the hottest new graphics and VR technologies propelling the games industry…