News18 has accessed the presentation made by an additional director general of income tax. Among all government departments, the I-T wing has the highest pendency of nearly 9,700 complaints, out of which over 7,300 are pending for more than the stipulated deadline in the government of 21 days

Gautam Adani, along with other executives, has been charged by US prosecutors for allegedly bribing Indian officials. The alleged scheme aimed to secure solar energy contracts worth billions of dollars. The charges include conspiracy to obstruct justice by deleting evidence and misleading US authorities. The SEC has also filed a civil lawsuit.

The US has warned Iraq of imminent Israeli airstrikes unless it prevents Iran-backed fighters from attacking Israel. The UK has expressed willingness to risk personnel and aircraft to defend Israel from Iran. Meanwhile, the IAEA chief stated that Iran’s Parchin site, targeted by Israel, is not considered a nuclear facility. Israel’s Foreign Minister urged the UN to pressure Iraq to stop militia attacks, while Iraq’s Prime Minister rejected Israel’s threat, claiming it was a pretext for war escalation.