Following is the table of new income tax slabs proposed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Budget 2011-12

INCOME TAX RATE

1. General Tax Payers

Up to Rs 1,80,000NIL Rs 1,80,001 to Rs 5,00,

Dhaka: Bangladesh has signed here a 'primary deal' with Russia for installing a 2,000 MW nuclear power plant, which would be its first.

To be located at Rooppur in Pabna district in the northern regi

Washington: With India planning to buy $100 billion worth of new weapons over the next 10 years, arms sales may be the best way for the US to revive stagnating US-India relations, according to two US

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation on a petition by Commander (retd) Jarnail Singh Kalra seeking access to the confidential documents being rel

New York: India has sought more 'clarity and transparency' in China's nuclear cooperation with Pakistan, saying Beijing needs to be more 'sensitive' towards its 'genuine concerns'.

Speaking on S

New Delhi: Eyeing long haul operations in future, the Indian Air Force is exploring the use of a 'smart' pill for keeping its pilots awake and vigilant for over 37 hours.

Fatigue has been a problem

Washington: Pakistan has started construction of its fourth nuclear reactor at Khushab in Punjab province, signaling its ambitious effort to modernize and expand the nuclear arsenal.

Institute f

Bengaluru: India will finalise a deal with France by March-end to upgrade its 51 Mirage-2000 fighter jets, the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik, said on Thursday.

The two cou

Seoul: Military officers from North and South Korea on Wednesday ended two days of talks without reaching agreement, Yonhap news agency reported.

The South's defence ministry said it could not immedi

Mumbai: The Navy has begun salvage operations of the frigate INS Vindhyagiri which is resting on sea bed at naval dockyard after colliding with Cyprus-flagged merchant vessel Nordlake here 10 days ago