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Investing in global stocks directly? Understand the costs and nominee rules first
Investors in overseas stocks must make note of costs related to forex spreads, brokerage fees and the process of asset transfers to heirs and nominees.
Hollywood actor Tyrese Gibson's powerful quote reminds people not to let past pain, financial struggles or a difficult upbringing define their future. Instead, he encourages taking responsibility, changing your mindset and focusing on solutions rather than excuses. His message is a simple reminder that success often begins with the choices you make every day. Read on!
ITR for deceased spouse without a will: Legal heir tax rules and filing responsibilities explained
A spouses death brings emotional and financial challenges, including filing the deceaseds ITR. Understanding the ITR for deceased spouse rules, legal heir responsibilities and succession laws helps families complete tax formalities correctly and avoid unnecessary disputes.
Auto sector to see sustained demand; 2W, PV to post healthy growth in June 2026: Report
The report noted improved footfalls across regions, with South India reporting healthy double-digit growth, while West and North India recorded high single-digit to early double-digit growth
Delhi EV policy gets Cabinet nod, govt to invest Rs 15,000 crore to boost green mobility
Delhi's Cabinet has greenlit an electric vehicle policy, set to launch by July 1, with a substantial Rs 15,000 crore investment planned over four years. The policy may offer a 50% road tax waiver on hybrid vehicles up to Rs 30 lakh, aiming to accelerate electric mobility adoption despite some internal debate. This move signals a significant push towards greener transportation in the capital.
Economic indicators point to resilient Indian economy despite global headwinds: MoSPI Secretary
India's economy is demonstrating remarkable resilience against global challenges, according to Saurabh Garg, Secretary of MoSPI. He highlighted that initial economic indicators suggest continued growth, with the government actively leveraging administrative data for informed policymaking. The ministry is focused on harmonizing data to enhance interoperability and accessibility, ensuring a robust data ecosystem for future decision-making and the nation's development goals.
Omaxe to invest Rs 6,200 crore to expand the hospitality vertical
Omaxe is set to invest a substantial Rs 6,200 crore over the next 4-5 years, planning to launch 19 new hotels across five states. These developments, spanning nearly 5 million sq. ft. , will target urban centers, pilgrimage sites, and transit hubs, integrating with Omaxe's existing projects. The expansion aims to bolster recurring revenue and cater to diverse travel needs, with a significant focus on Uttar Pradesh.
BPCL to buy 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore
Bharat Petroleum Corporation is set to acquire a 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore, bolstering its presence in India's expanding value-added bitumen market. This strategic move, approved by DIPAM, aims to capitalize on the nation's infrastructure growth. Tiki Tar and Shell India, a manufacturer and marketer of specialized bitumen products, also exports to neighboring countries.
India's 1st Offshore Airport To Come Up In Maharashtra: Impact On Economy
The proposed airport is expected to come up near Kore Beach in Palghar district. It is designed to handle around 90 million passengers annually.
Life changes, people leave, and relationships end, but love doesn't disappear forever. A quote widely attributed to Franz Kafka reminds us that although loss is a part of life, love finds its way back in unexpected forms, through new people, cherished memories, self-love or fresh purpose, offering hope and healing after heartbreak. Read on to know why it feels relatable even after so many decades.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic acne treatment gel
Alembic Pharmaceuticals has secured final USFDA approval for its generic Dapsone gel, a topical treatment for acne vulgaris. This approval, for the 5% strength, means the company can now market its version, which is therapeutically equivalent to Almirall's Aczone Gel. This development marks a significant step for Alembic in the US market, offering a new option for acne sufferers.
SBI ordered to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation each to sweepers; HC says bread is costlier than blood
Ending a 27-year legal fight, the Orissa High Court ordered a public sector bank to pay Rs 20 lakh each to two daily-wage sweepers. The court rejected their plea for service regularisation, citing previous judgments. Judges acknowledged the workers' nearly three decades of service, their advancing age, and limited future employment prospects, deeming the compensation a just resolution.
Not surprised by India's loss to Ireland; Tilak struggling on slower tracks: Ambati Rayudu
Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu expressed no surprise at India's 0-2 loss to Ireland, citing the team's lack of preparation for slower wickets. He highlighted Tilak Varma's struggles with footwork against such bowling and the difficulty of transitioning from flat IPL tracks. Rayudu also advised against rushing young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the side, emphasizing the importance of experience. He believes the upcoming England series will present different, better conditions.
India is plotting a game-changer for RBI, banks, corporates, investors
India is planning a high-frequency index to track its vast informal economy, covering millions of unincorporated enterprises. The proposed MoSPI index could improve GDP estimates, guide RBI interest-rate decisions, strengthen inflation management, sharpen government policymaking and offer investors, businesses and economists an unprecedented real-time view of the country's largest employment engine.
India leads major democracies in electoral transparency: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
India's electoral process is the world's most transparent, with every stage audited by political parties and candidates, stated Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Currently chairing the International IDEA, India leads major democracies in its robust system. Kumar lauded booth-level officers as democracy's pillars during his Kashmir visit, extending greetings to voters and election officials across Jammu & Kashmir.
Europe heatwave: An Indian couple in Paris waited 90 minutes to buy a fan as extreme temperatures hit Europe, disrupting transport, infrastructure and daily life. Record-breaking temperatures are straining infrastructure, causing road damage and transport delays. While Indians accustomed to intense summers find the situation relatable, it underscores the growing need for climate adaptation across the continent as extreme heat events become more frequent.
Some Indian banks poised for interest margin gains as short-term funding costs fall
Indian banks are poised for improved interest margins this quarter, thanks to the Reserve Bank of India's liquidity-boosting measures. These initiatives are driving down the cost of short-term funding, with certificate of deposit rates already seeing significant drops. Experts anticipate further easing, suggesting banks can now secure funds more affordably, directly benefiting their profitability and allowing for cheaper refinancing of existing debts.
Haryana, Rajasthan sign MoU to implement 1994 Yamuna water agreement
Haryana and Rajasthan have inked a crucial agreement, enabling Rajasthan to receive water from the Hathini Kund barrage during monsoons. This pact finally implements a 1994 accord, facilitating water transfer via an underground pipeline. Union Home Minister Amit Shah oversaw the MoU signing, attended by state chief ministers and the Jal Shakti Minister, marking a significant step in water resource sharing.
A 15-year-old district topper from Madhya Pradesh, Anjali Sondhiya, defied societal norms and an arranged marriage to pursue her education. Facing three UPSC exam failures and personal tragedy, her mother's unwavering support became her strength. Anjali's relentless determination culminated in an impressive All India Rank 9 in the UPSC Indian Forest Service Examination 2024, rewriting her destiny.
Oberoi Realty makes Delhi-NCR debut with Rs 6,000 crore housing project
Mumbai's Oberoi Realty has officially entered the Delhi-NCR market, launching its maiden luxury housing project, 'Three Sixty North,' in Gurugram. This ambitious venture, with a total investment of Rs 6,000 crore, aims to replicate the company's success in Mumbai. The first phase, featuring 832 units, has commenced with prices starting at Rs 19 crore.
Organised dairy sector expected to grow by 200-400 bps in FY27: Crisil
India's organized dairy sector is poised for accelerated revenue growth of 200-400 basis points this fiscal, driven by consistent volume increases and strategic price adjustments. Despite challenges like El Nio impacting milk supply and raising costs, companies are expected to pass these on, particularly for value-added products. This growth, coupled with healthy cash flows, will support continued investment and stable credit profiles for dairy players.
Randstad India appoints Narayan Iyer as managing director
Randstad India has appointed Narayan Iyer as its new managing director and chair of the management council. With over three decades of experience in IT services and consulting, Iyer will spearhead the company's four specialisations and shared service centres in India. His leadership aims to drive growth, enhance digital capabilities, and solidify Randstad's role as a key talent partner in the rapidly evolving Indian market.
Oil risks rise, but Moody's sees India holding firm
Moody's Ratings believes India can manage a wider fiscal deficit this year without jeopardizing its investment-grade credit rating. Despite elevated oil prices posing risks, the agency views their impact as temporary and trusts New Delhi's commitment to fiscal consolidation. While high debt servicing remains a concern, Moody's remains confident in India's steady financial improvement and conservative fiscal path.
NEET UG paper leak case: Court extends Judicial custody of 10 accused till July 11
A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of ten individuals implicated in the NEET UG paper leak case until July 11. These accused, including Yash Yadav and Mangilal Biwal, are alleged to be part of a chain that facilitated the leak for a significant sum. The Central Bureau of Investigation is actively pursuing the case, with question papers reportedly recovered from one of the accused's mobile phones.
West Asian crisis hit Keralams air cargo exports from CIAL, Calicut airports
Cargo volumes from CIAL declined by 36.41% in March, 31.54% in April and 32.84% in May
Agri loans may get impact due to El Nino, credit growth will remain healthy: Report
The report said it does not expect any material rise in credit costs in FY27 compared with FY26
Top 5 mutual funds with highest 5-year returns: Heres how their strategies differ
Several equity mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past five years, despite periods of market volatility and uncertainty. Heres a closer look at the top 5 diversified equity funds that have stood out in performance.
Bob Dylan's poignant lyrics remind us to cherish our memories, as they are irreplaceable links to our past and offer solace in difficult times. The song Open The Door Homer also highlights the profound importance of forgiveness in the healing process, urging empathy for those carrying unseen burdens. This timeless message remains incredibly relevant today, emphasizing the value of our personal histories and the power of compassion.
Eleven invests Rs 216 cr into financial services biz, total investment rises to Rs 470 cr
Diversified group Eleven has injected Rs 216 crore into its financial services arm, pushing total investment to Rs 470 crore over four years. This strategic move aims to bolster its scaled financial services franchise, with its NBFC, SVCL, having served over 19 lakh customers and disbursed Rs 10,000 crore. Eleven also launched Eleven Tech, a new platform for financial institutions, appointing Monu Ratra as its CEO.
Tea Trade Association of Cochin seeks unified pan-India auction platform
It offers a seamless national marketplace, offering greater transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders, says the association
Slot in Sooryavanshi: Indian think-tank needs to take hard calls and look for options
Following two surprising defeats against Ireland, India faces a pressing dilemma: how to integrate generational talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into their established lineup. Despite public demand, the team management has prioritized process, but recent results necessitate a review. Legendary Sunil Gavaskar strongly advocates for Sooryavanshi's inclusion in the upcoming England series, suggesting dropping out-of-form batsmen to accommodate him.
Tata Motors CV can cross 1 million vehicles after Iveco deal: N Chandrasekaran at AGM
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles anticipates exceeding one million annual sales post-Iveco acquisition, projecting a global top-four ranking. Despite fuel price concerns, strong infrastructure spending and freight growth are expected to sustain the domestic market. The company is also bolstering non-cyclical revenue streams and expanding its international footprint, aiming for resilient earnings and significant global expansion.
CBSE issues three-language policy guidelines; big update for class 10 students
The CBSE has clarified its three-language policy, assuring current Class X students that they are unaffected. Students in Classes VII, VIII, and IX will also be exempt from board exams in a third language upon reaching Class X. Those already studying two foreign languages can continue but must add an Indian language. The board aims for engaging language learning to foster holistic development, with resources to be provided soon.
World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia, Qatar exits show money can't buy success
Despite ambitious spending and notable player acquisitions, Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar experienced disappointing World Cup exits. This indicates that financial clout does not ensure triumph in the game. Saudi Arabia is now prioritizing homegrown talent for their hosting in 2034, while Qatar, despite fervent investment, cannot seem to elevate its football status on the global stage.
IAMAI names JioStar Sports CEO Ishan Chatterjee to succeed Kiran Mani as DEC chief
Ishan Chatterjee, CEO of JioStar Sports, now heads IAMAI's Digital Entertainment Committee, succeeding Kiran Mani. Chatterjee highlighted India's digital entertainment boom, driven by tech and evolving consumer habits. He emphasized collaboration among platforms, creators, brands, and policymakers to foster innovation and leverage AI. Deepit Purkayastha remains co-chair.
Courteney Cox's simple yet nutritious protein bowl, featuring lean chicken and a trio of vegetables like zucchini, broccoli, and mushrooms, offers a wholesome meal option. This easy-to-prepare dish, seasoned with garlic, olive oil, and soy sauce, provides a substantial protein boost of around 35-38 grams per serving. The recipe's flexibility allows for various protein additions, making it adaptable for diverse dietary needs.
BAT to cut 9,000 jobs globally as the world lights fewer cigarettes
British American Tobacco is slashing approximately 9,000 jobs globally as part of a major restructuring. This significant workforce reduction aims to cut costs and accelerate the company's pivot towards next-generation nicotine alternatives like vapes and pouches. The move, which includes outsourcing, is crucial for BAT's target of achieving substantial annual cost savings and repositioning itself in a rapidly evolving nicotine market.
Zero cost, higher returns: Gujarats Dahod farmers find success with natural farming
Supported by the ATMA Project, farmers are using natural inputs such as Jeevamrut and Ghan Jeevamrut instead of chemical fertilisers
Treatflation: The invisible ghost in office culture
This ghost does not ask for a feast; neither does it care if its month-end or your budget is already stretched; it simply asks for a bite, again and again, which may gobble up your savings over time
Startups INERA, CropNXT in pact to bring biological agri-inputs to farmers across 5 States
The tie-up will cover Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha, targeting some 65 lakh farmers over the life of the agreement through a network of more than 5,000 retailers and channel partners
Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit 19 years after Awarapan's cult success. The sequel's teaser, released June 29, promises a darker, action-packed journey with Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi as the antagonist. Fans are buzzing about the return of iconic music and Hashmi's 'OG' avatar, anticipating a personal and dangerous mission for Shivam. Read on!
Actress Zoey Deutch reveals a surprising truth: those who appear most confident and self-assured often hide deep insecurities and inner pain. This powerful insight challenges our perception of outward confidence, urging us to look beyond surface-level appearances. Deutch's message encourages greater empathy, reminding us that everyone battles unseen struggles, making kindness and understanding crucial in our interactions.
Debt mutual funds saw 97,000 crore in outflows in May. Here's why experts still recommend them
The May redemptions were largely driven by liquid, overnight, and money market funds, which are often used by institutions for short-term treasury needs. This should not be seen as a structural weakness in debt mutual funds, say market watchers.
Centre eases metrology rules for first-time violators; says fix it first, face action later
Under the Legal Metrology Act, businesses can address minor first-time procedural errors without incurring immediate penalties. The newly implemented 'Improvement Notice' system, introduced through the Ease of Doing Business initiative, provides a grace period for necessary corrections. This adjustment is designed to foster voluntary adherence and minimize legal conflicts, all while ensuring stringent actions against fraud and repeated offenses for consumer protection.
Ford brings back old hands to fix AI-led quality issues
Ford Motor Co. is re-emphasizing human expertise to combat persistent quality issues, bringing in hundreds of veteran engineers to train its AI systems. This strategic shift, moving beyond AI alone, is already yielding significant financial benefits through reduced warranty claims and recall costs. While AI is a valuable tool, Ford acknowledges the irreplaceable depth of knowledge held by experienced engineers in achieving superior product quality.
NPS retirees have a new choice. Should you opt for RIS, annuity or SLW?
NPS subscribers now have a third post-retirement payout option in the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS). Here's how it compares with annuities and systematic withdrawals, and who should choose what.
NHAI cuts debt by 43% but highway project awards hit seven-year low
NHAIs deleveraging push and tighter project norms take highway awards to seven-year low
How El Nio could affect your finances
A weak monsoon can fuel inflation, pushing up food bills, squeezing discretionary spending and increasing EMI burden.
Maruti Suzuki picks 5 startups including Sarvam AI for multilingual customer support
Maruti Suzuki is partnering with five innovative startups to boost operational efficiency and customer experience. These collaborations, born from the Maruti Suzuki Incubation Program, will focus on areas like generative AI for customer engagement and process automation. Notably, one startup will tackle the environmentally responsible recycling of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries, showcasing Maruti Suzuki's commitment to sustainability and innovation.
Walking barefoot at home vs wearing slippers: What it does to your feet
Most of us never think twice about this. You either kick off your footwear the moment you walk in, or you always have a pair of chappals on. Turns out, both choices have real consequences for your feet and your posture. Here is what the science actually says.
US Air Force Thunderbirds roar over Las Vegas skies
Boost your retirement income with the right investment choice. Compare SCSS vs SBI Senior Citizen FD vs RBI Floating Rate Savings Bond on returns, interest rates, limits and tax rules to find the best option for your long-term financial goals. Consult a certified financial advisor before investing.
IIFCL plans $1 billion loan from overseas investors; in talks for $400 million ADB funding
India Infrastructure Finance Company is set to secure a substantial $1 billion foreign-currency loan, potentially its largest to date, and is also in talks with the Asian Development Bank for an additional $400 million. This move follows recent Reserve Bank of India measures designed to bolster dollar inflows and support the rupee.
If Imtiaz Ali's latest movie, Main Vaapas Aaunga, stayed with you long after the credits rolled, these unforgettable books on partition are the perfect way to continue that emotional journey. The movie is currently running in theatres,
7 fruits you can grow at home that most people dont know about
Transforming small spaces into productive fruit havens is now achievable, even without a sprawling garden. Discover how to cultivate exotic dragon fruit, fast-fruiting strawberries, and sweet mulberries on balconies and terraces. Explore the ornamental beauty of passion fruit vines and the unique lantern-like cape gooseberries. Even compact fig trees and dwarf jamun varieties can yield delicious harvests, bringing nature's magic and the joy of homegrown produce right to your doorstep.
Residential sales dip to lowest since Jan 2023 amid West Asia war, impacting buyer sentiment
Residential sales in India experienced a significant dip in April-June, reaching the lowest point since early 2023. Geopolitical tensions and supply chain issues are cited as key factors dampening buyer sentiment. Despite an overall decline, premium housing segments and specific cities like Bengaluru and MMR showed resilience, with new launches increasing year-on-year, though quarterly supply saw a drop.
Tata Motors, Castrol join hands to advance used oil circularity across the lubricant value chain
Tata Motors and Castrol India have partnered to launch a pilot program for used oil recycling in Karnataka. This initiative aims to create a traceable system for collecting and processing used engine oil from Tata Motors' service centers, addressing a critical environmental concern. The collaboration seeks to establish a scalable model for responsible oil management, contributing to a circular automotive ecosystem in India and aligning with both companies' sustainability goals.
Global economic fragmentation could slash $6.9 trillion from world GDP: WEF
Fragmentation has already reduced GDP growth by between $213 billion and $307 billion, while pushing inflation by 0.2-0.3 percentage points, the report said
5 ways to put your brand at the centre of industry conversations
The most valuable partnerships don't just amplify brands, they shape industries. With 65+ years of editorial authority and India's #1 business publishing platform, The Economic Times helps organisations connect with influential audiences through experiences, storytelling, and premium media solutions built for lasting impact.
Godrej Agrovet rejigs portfolio to improve earnings quality
Orthodox tea demand up at Coonoor auctions
Traders attributed it to the normalisation of issues in West Asia following the recent truce in the region
Stock markets decline in early trade amid renewed flare-up in geopolitical tensions
Eternal, Trent, Asian Paints and Tech Mahindra were among the gainers
Introducing bee boxes on farms has dramatically boosted coconut yields by 20%, according to 13 years of data from Akshayakalpa, highlighted by Nithin Kamath. This simple, nature-based solution underscores the vital role of pollinators in agriculture and human survival. The initiative, now integrated across 7,500 farms, demonstrates how protecting ecosystems offers significant benefits for farmers and the environment, proving that simple solutions can yield massive wins.
It's just a matter of time before Chopra delivers at big stage again: Anju Bobby George
Legendary athlete Anju Bobby George expresses confidence in Neeraj Chopra's ability to regain peak form for upcoming major events, citing his past achievements. George also anticipates her long jump national record being broken, highlighting promising talents like Ancy Sojan and Shaili Singh. She further commends the overall improvement in Indian athletics, attributing it to strategic planning and a shift in training methodologies.
An aggressive growth strategy and multi-city expansion bid, Umm Al Quras SAR 50 billion portfolio
Umm Al Qura, developer of Makkah's Masar Destination, unveils a 20262030 strategy to expand across Makkah, Jeddah and Madinah, targeting a SAR 50 billion portfolio and launching the 1.2 million-sq-m Masar Gardens project.
India's T20 World Cup winning team expressed disbelief after a shock 2-0 series loss to Ireland. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate admitted the visitors were outdone and outsmarted, failing to adapt to conditions, particularly the wind. He highlighted Ireland's strong basics and the need for India to learn quicker adjustments against diverse opponents and challenging environments.
WATCH: Massive fire erupts at Patna factory; several fire tenders rushed to spot
OTT releases this week: This week offers something for every kind of binge-watcher across platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and Apple TV+. From the much-awaited Enola Holmes 3 and Rajkumar Hirani's OTT debut Pritam and Pedro to Silo Season 3, Super Subbu and X-Men '97 Season 2, viewers have plenty of new movies and web series to add to their watchlist between June 29 and July 5.
India seeks EU scrap export relief as curbs threaten trade pact gains
India has urged the European Union to reconsider planned restrictions on metal scrap exports. Steel and aluminium producers fear these curbs, set to begin in May 2027, could significantly increase supply shortages and costs. New Delhi is formally seeking continued access to these vital recyclable materials, potentially through export quotas, to safeguard its domestic industries and leverage its recent trade agreement with the EU.
CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Second Board Link: Students awaiting their CBSE Class 10 Second Board Examination Result 2026 can anticipate its release soon, potentially by week's end. Over 6.68 lakh students took this exam, designed to offer a chance for mark improvement. Results will be accessible via official CBSE websites, DigiLocker, UMANG app, SMS, and IVRS. Candidates should have their roll numbers and admit card details ready for a smooth check.
Authorities in Manipur have apprehended three individuals linked to banned militant groups across Thoubal and Imphal West districts. Among those arrested was a self-styled captain of the People's Liberation Army, found with a firearm and ammunition. Two other active cadres from the KCP (PSC) outfit were also taken into custody. All three face charges related to extortion activities.
India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate believes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is ready for international cricket, despite his absence from the recent T20 series against Ireland. Ten Doeschate emphasized that Sooryavanshi, who dominated the IPL, must follow the established team selection process. The young batting sensation's potential debut could see him become India's youngest international player, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record.
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo has embraced daily cold showers for four years, inspired by the concept of cold-shock proteins. These proteins help cells adapt to cold and stress, potentially aiding in cellular repair and brain health. While research is ongoing, the practice is gaining traction for its purported benefits in recovery, stress resilience, and aging, with many finding it a powerful mental discipline to start their day.
Ram Mandir news: Eight individuals accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case are set for judicial custody proceedings today in Ayodhya. The local bar association is deliberating whether its lawyers will represent the accused, with a decision expected to favor the temple's interests. An FIR was registered following allegations of misappropriated donations, prompting a government-formed SIT to investigate the matter.
Ram temple donation row: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea seeking fair probe
The Supreme Court has deferred an urgent plea seeking a time-bound probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations. Justices M M Sundresh and Sheel Nagu stated the matter would be heard after the summer break, questioning the immediate urgency. The petition calls for a CBI-led SIT to investigate financial irregularities within the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, aiming to restore public confidence.
July 2026 calendar: Complete list of holidays, festivals, bank holidays and major events
July 2026 in India is marked by a vibrant calendar of religious observances and regional bank holidays. Key events include the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Guru Purnima, and Devshayani Ekadashi. Several states will observe closures for local festivals like Beh Deinkhlam in Meghalaya and Kharchi Puja in Tripura, offering a glimpse into the nation's rich cultural tapestry.
7 benefits of having a high-interest savings account
Unlock better returns on your savings with high-interest accounts, offering more than just secure fund storage. These accounts provide easy access to your money, making them ideal for emergency funds and short-term goals. Benefit from convenient digital banking features and cultivate stronger saving habits. Discover how these accounts can boost your financial discipline and help your money grow efficiently.
Rupee rises 20 paise to 94.25 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Foreign institutional investors purchased equities worth 383.76 crore on a net basis on June 25, according to exchange data
Delhi-Varanasi Bullet Train gets push in Jewar: Vaishnaw details proposed 813-km corridor
Harshad Chopda has recently revealed why he is still single at 43. The Lock Upp 2 contestant shared that a painful betrayal by his girlfriend and best friend years ago changed him completely. He also shared his biggest relationship struggle. Read on to know what it is.
Fire breaks out at Noidas Aranya Society in sector-119, no casualties reported so far
Made in India, deployed abroad: The expanding map of India's arms exports
India's defence exports are soaring, with deals for BrahMos missiles with Vietnam and Indonesia signaling a significant shift. This surge, driven by policy and product improvements, sees Indian arms reaching over 80 countries. Operation Sindoor has bolstered battlefield credibility, making Indian systems attractive globally. While a formal doctrine is emerging, India is building its infrastructure for long-term global arms supply.
An entrepreneur, Fullah, has turned her passion for intricate nail art into a thriving business in Dubai, earning thousands of dirhams monthly. After starting as a salaried technician, she launched her own salon, Beauty by Fullah, and is now reinvesting profits to expand. Her ambitious plan includes opening multiple branches and achieving early retirement in 20 years to enjoy a peaceful life on a farm in Vietnam.
A social media user's experience highlights a common workplace frustration: a promotion without a promised pay raise. After a successful 90-day trial for a Regional Lead role, Sophia was informed of a company-wide promotion freeze, delaying her salary increase. In response, she decided to freeze her extra responsibilities, reverting to her previous associate duties until fair compensation was addressed, sparking widespread discussion on equitable rewards.
A debate over eggs versus soya in school meals has spotlighted Anil Gochikar, a vegetarian bodybuilder and priest from Puri. Viral social media posts highlight his muscular physique, challenging the notion that non-vegetarian food is essential for protein and muscle building. Gochikar, a multiple Mr. Odisha and former Mr. India winner, trains at traditional Jagaghars, ancient fitness centres with a rich history of safeguarding the Jagannath Temple.
Ola Electric compensation: An advocate from Ananthapuramu purchased an Ola S1 Pro in October 2022 and reported a trunk lock failure within the warranty period. Despite multiple service visits, emails and a legal notice, Ola Electric never fixed the problem. The District Consumer Commission has now directed the company and its local service centre to repair the trunk free of cost and pay Rs 45,000 in compensation.
Europe is battling a record-breaking heatwave. What's making it so severe?
Europe is grappling with unprecedented heat, shattering records across France, the UK, and several other nations. This deadly heatwave, arriving unusually early, is exacerbated by climate change, making such extreme events far more frequent. The combination of intense heat and high humidity poses a significant threat, particularly to vulnerable populations. The article explores the drivers behind this severe phenomenon and its global implications.
Puravankara inks joint development for 6.4-acre land in Bengalurus Sarjapur
Puravankara has inked a joint development deal for a 6.4-acre plot in Bengaluru's Sarjapur, projecting a Rs 1,000 crore Gross Development Value. This residential project, spanning 0.8 million sq ft, bolsters the developer's pipeline, contributing to a Rs 5,200 crore GDV from Q1 FY27 acquisitions. The company emphasizes its commitment to high-growth markets like Bengaluru, strategically securing land with strong infrastructure and employment prospects.
Vikas Khanna invests in New York's Kolkata Chai Co
Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna's Bungalow Hospitality Investments has partnered with New York's Kolkata Chai, a brand dedicated to authentic Indian chai. This strategic alliance signifies a significant step for South Asian cuisine in the US. Kolkata Chai's signature Masala Chai will be featured across Bungalow's NYC restaurants, with collaborative menu items planned. This move positions both entities as leaders in the growing mainstream acceptance of Indian food.
J-K: 'Operation Sheruwali' enters 38th day in Rajouri, search and surveillance continues
Operation Sheruwali, a major counter-terrorism mission, continues for its 38th day in Rajouri's dense forests, with security forces relentlessly pursuing terrorists. Advanced equipment and coordinated ground efforts are employed to ensure the region's safety. This extensive operation underscores the forces' commitment to peace. Earlier, an accidental mine blast near the LoC injured four personnel during a patrol.
