KBC 17: Can you answer the question that stumped Diljit Dosanjh?
Singer Diljit Dosanjh impresses on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 17', securing Rs 50 lakh for Punjab flood victims and responding thoughtfully to questions from host Amitabh Bachchan.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati
Kaun Banega Crorepati is way more than just some quiz show you flip on after dinner. It’s basically a national treasure at this point. Sure, it started off as a simple game with some cash at the end, but honestly, it snowballed into something massive.
People watch it not just for the chance to see someone win big bucks, but because it’s like peeking into the hopes and hustle of everyday folks. Questions start off easy, then it gets trickier as you move up. Every right answer, you’re inching closer to a fat paycheque.
But let’s not kid ourselves, it’s not just about knowing who invented the telephone or whatever. Just sitting on that hot seat takes guts. Half the battle is nerves, not trivia. KBC did something wild it made knowing stuff cool. Suddenly, families are glued to the TV, arguing over answers, rooting for strangers.
Hosted by the great actor Amitabh Bachchan, KBC has been on television screens for a very long time and has gained huge popularity among people. This show is not only for common people to earn money but it also does a lot of charity through its quizzes as different eminent personalities also take part in KBC and try to contribute for various welfare initiatives from their winning amount.
It’s basically a ritual in a lot of homes. KBC is not about just winning huge it teaches us to never give up on our dreams and dont feel hesitant to start no matter where your are.
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Video: How deepfakes can pose a threat during elections
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Kaun Banega Crorepati: How Much Tax Has to be Paid by Reality Show Winners?
KBC season 12 is all set to introduce its audience to the 3rd Crorepati of this season. But do these winners really get to take all the Crores home? Have you ever thought about whether the prize money is taxable or tax-free? Well, the money belongs to the winner only but it is definitely not tax-free. For any reality show be it big boss, KBC, Dus ka Dum, Indian Idol, etc, the cash prize is always taxable. Because it is considered as an income of the respective person. So, the income by way of winning from lotteries, crossword puzzles, card games and other games of any sort, or from gambling or betting of any form or nature whatsoever is taxable under Section 56(2)(ib) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Watch the video to know more.
