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Stop throwing away aluminium foil scraps. How it can protect your furniture from damage
Aluminium foil can be more than a kitchen staple. Clean foil scraps can help protect furniture edges, handles and small surfaces from paint splashes, dust, spills and stains during DIY or cleaning projects. Because foil is flexible, it can be shaped around corners and oddly shaped areas. However, avoid using it on delicate or freshly finished surfaces, as foil may scratch or trap moisture.
FSSAI directs PIE FOODS to immediately stop selling two products
India's food regulator FSSAI has ordered Pie Foods to halt sales of two sweetener products. The prohibition stems from violations of labelling and advertising regulations. FSSAI found issues with relabelling endorsements and e-commerce website operations. Mandatory declarations were missing from product labels and website claims were made.
NRIs engaging in property transactions in their home country should be aware of compliance issues like TDS, repatriation limits, and FEMA regulations. Informed decisions are crucial to avoid financial pitfalls, penalties and complexities in capital gains tax calculations.
Akasa Air to hire 500 pilots, add 12 planes per year over 3 years
Akasa Air will hire over 500 pilots in the next three years. The airline plans to induct more than a dozen planes annually. International routes will increase to about forty percent of capacity. This strategy aims to improve revenue per available seat kilometre. Larger aircraft will also help reduce unit costs through economies of scale.
Dont do politics over reservation: RSS Chief Bhagwat on quota & social discrimination
Kamika Ekadashi Date 2026: On August 9, 2026, devotees will celebrate Kamika Ekadashi, a holy day devoted to Lord Vishnu. Devotees will engage in a day of fasting and perform rituals aimed at enhancing their spiritual journey. The fast will conclude, known as Parana, on August 10, 2026. Bestowing praises on Lord Vishnu and presenting Tulsi leaves is considered significant, as this observance is thought to purify sins and invite divine blessings.
Jennifer Garner's garden trick saves water: How her home orchard uses recycled water to grow fruits
Jennifer Garner uses a greywater recycling system to water her home garden and miniature orchard in California. As reported by People, she grows plums, peaches, cherries, apricots, apples, figs and vegetables including potatoes and tomatoes. During an Architectural Digest tour, Garner explained that wastewater from her washing machine, dishwasher and shower is filtered and redirected to specific plants, helping conserve water.
EV retail sales break record at 3,27,901 units in July: FADA
India's electric vehicle retail sales hit a record 3,27,901 units in July. This represents a significant 66 percent year-over-year growth for the sector. The two-wheeler segment led this surge with 2,04,362 units sold. Electric passenger and three-wheeler sales also saw substantial increases. Overall, electric vehicles now constitute nearly one in eight vehicles retailed.
NPS for NRIs: Eligibility, tax savings, account rules and withdrawal benefits explained
NPS for NRIs: Understand eligibility, tax benefits, Tier-I account rules, contributions and withdrawal guidelines. This guide explains how NRIs and OCIs can use Indias National Pension System for retirement planning while considering cross-border tax implications.
Reach of handloom products in global mkts can be expanded through e-comm platforms: President
President Droupadi Murmu emphasized e-commerce platforms for expanding India's handloom product global reach. She noted the sector provides significant employment, engaging about thirty-five lakh people. Over twenty-five lakh women are actively involved in this important handloom industry. The President expressed confidence in the sector's role in inclusive national development. Prestigious Sant Kabir and National Handloom Awards were also presented at the event.
The message behind the missile: Six signals sent by Agni-IV test
Indias Strategic Forces Command conducted the 10th test of the Agni-IV ballistic missile, and its sixth user trial. Since Agni-IV is already inducted into service, the test was less about developing new technology and more about demonstrating operational readiness, reliability and deterrence credibility.
ETPL: Ajinkya Rahane unveiled as Amsterdam Flames' marquee signing
Widely admired for his leadership, consistency and professionalism, Rahane joins Amsterdam Flames at a time when European cricket is entering an exciting new phase of development. His arrival underlines the franchise's ambition to build a world-class brand while contributing meaningfully to the long-term growth of the sport.
India reviewing bilateral investment treaty overhaul to boost foreign investment: Official
India is reviewing its bilateral investment treaty model soon. The cabinet will decide on changes to attract more foreign capital. This review comes as India negotiates new pacts with developed nations. Indian industry bodies also seek faster dispute resolution for investors. The nation aims to boost foreign direct investment compared to peers.
Crop loss due to rain nears 100 crore; Kerala seeks 110 crore central aid
Agriculture Minister T Siddique said soil testing facilities would be established across flood-affected areas in the state to assess nutrient depletion
The African proverb, Advice is a stranger; if he is welcome he stays for the night; if not, he leaves the same day, teaches that advice should be heard but not blindly followed. Like a guest, guidance can be welcomed, considered and retained if useful, or politely discarded if unsuitable. Its relevance lies in balancing open-mindedness with independent judgement and personal choice.
New trade deals offer Arunachal Pradesh farmers and manufacturers global market access. Nine agreements spanning thirty-eight countries create wider export opportunities for producers. These pacts aim to lower tariffs and reduce trade barriers for Indian exporters. Arunachal Pradesh's agriculture and horticulture sectors hold significant export potential. Strengthening infrastructure and market linkages will boost the state's export growth.
Indian July consumer inflation likely edged higher on food prices: Reuters poll
Indias retail inflation likely rose to 4.50% in July from 4.38% in June, according to a Reuters poll of 40 economists, marking a second straight month above the RBIs 4% medium-term target.
Lok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate
The Bill seeks to address the current challenges faced by the MSME sector by improving the administrative structure and facilitating payment mechanisms
Actor R Madhavan, last seen in Dhurandhar 2, shared a painter's insightful experiment on Instagram. The painter initially received much criticism when asking for flaws. Later, when offered tools to correct, no one made any changes. This demonstrated that finding faults is easier than offering solutions. Constructive guidance holds more value than casual negative opinions.
FSSAI won't ease 'energy drink' label deadline for PepsiCo, Red Bull, Monster & others
India's food regulator will not extend the ninety-day deadline for energy drink labeling changes. Global beverage companies sought a one-year extension to comply with new regulations. Many Indian states have indicated existing stocks can be sold within sixty to ninety days. Companies are also concerned about state governments seizing energy drink products. This decision is set to significantly disrupt the beverage industry in India.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints related to the Maggi Noodles controversy. This decision followed subsequent judicial developments and fresh testing of the product. The court found continuing prosecutions would abuse legal processes. Earlier reports formed the basis of these complaints against the company. New scientific findings significantly weakened the prosecution's original case.
India needs proactive approach on AI safety, security in financial sector: CEA Nageswaran
AI can help financial firms analyse creditworthiness more effectively and flag risks of default and financial stress at an earlier stage, but stressed that its deployment should not create new forms of exclusion: CEA
India on track to exceed key fundraising goal on state-firm stake sales
India is poised to achieve its divestment aspirations this fiscal year, with enhanced momentum in stake sales and asset monetisation. Although increased fertiliser costs and fuel subsidies pose a challenge to public financial stability due to regional disputes, the country has already garnered over $5.5 billion from diverse stake sales.
US envoy Sergio Gor meets key industry leaders to advance US-India collaborations
US Ambassador Sergio Gor met industry leaders and government officials on Friday. Discussions focused on strengthening US-India collaborations across advanced manufacturing and technology sectors. The critical minerals sector was also a key area for enhancing strategic supply chains between nations. Assistant Secretary Wesley R. Brooks highlighted opportunities in recycling and recovery of critical minerals. The US-India Business Council hosted a roundtable on critical minerals recycling and recovery.
One house, rented car, 116 days of travel: Ankur Warikoo shares 5 money rules with wife Ruchi
Ankur Warikoo shared five money rules he follows with wife Ruchi. The couple invests before spending, prioritises assets over status symbols, and prefers quality food and experiences over material possessions. They travelled 116 days last year and spend freely on books, courses and learning. Warikoo said they were not born into money, with real abundance arriving only in the last six or seven years.
NPS subscribers now have more time to secure the same days NAV here's what the change means for you
The PFRDA has extended the cut-off time for same-day NPS contributions by 2.5 hours. This change allows later contributions to secure the same day's NAV. Here's who benefits from it.
Relief for Dabur as Delhi HC stays FSSAI order banning product sale over 100% claims
The Delhi High Court has halted an FSSAI order that banned Dabur India's product sales. This order targeted claims like '100% Pure' and '100% Natural' on various food items. Dabur challenged the regulator's action, citing a lack of prior notice and hearing opportunity. The company argued the FSSAI order was unreasoned and lacked legal basis.
How Netflix's 'Operation Safed Sagar' boosted Indian economy
Netflix India's latest series, Operation Safed Sagar, has made a significant contribution to the Indian economy, injecting over 215cr into it.
RBI's draft curbs on revolving credit may impact NBFC flexi loans: Morgan Stanley
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) draft directions proposing restrictions on revolving credit facilities offered by non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) could affect flexi and overdraft loan products across corporate, MSME and unsecured personal loan segments, according to a Morgan Stanley report.
Will Paytm & GPay start charging you? Govt's UPI move explained
L&T bags major offshore orders worth Rs 5,000-10,000 crore from ONGC for pipeline replacement
Larsen & Toubro has secured significant offshore orders from ONGC. These orders are valued between five thousand and ten thousand crore rupees. The projects involve pipeline replacement and well head platforms off India's west coast. L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Offshore will execute these critical engineering projects. This reaffirms L&T's role in developing India's energy infrastructure.
Indian Railways to run 112 special train trips for Onam rush
The Railways has nearly doubled the number of special train trips for this year's Onam season
Gen Z doesn't need certificate from Bhagwat: Priyanka Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi criticized Mohan Bhagwat's support for Gen Z protests. She stated young people do not need his certificate. Bhagwat had earlier backed Gen Z's genuine grievances and honesty. He insisted protests by youth are not anti-national in democracy. Gandhi also questioned Amit Shah's absence from parliamentary sessions.
OpenAI plans a unique doughnut-shaped smart speaker for a 2027 release. This AI-first device will feature moving parts and advanced humanlike interactivity. It aims to offer a premium look and feel, costing over $300. The company is collaborating with Jony Ive's LoveFrom studio on the design. OpenAI believes its new product does not violate any Apple trade secrets.
Three daughters of 72-year-old Shiv Charan Gupta watched their father's cremation through a video call after they said they could not travel to Sonipat for his funeral. Gupta lived at an old age home in Haryana. Staff and volunteers at the home performed his last rites on August 3.
Ashmita Chaliha, Rakshitha Ramraj book Korea Masters Super 300 semifinal showdown
Ashmita Chaliha and Rakshitha Ramraj advanced to the Korea Masters semifinals. Chaliha secured a significant upset against top seed Hina Akechi of Japan. Ramraj overcame a game deficit to defeat compatriot Tanvi Sharma in a tough match. Both Indian players displayed resilience and skill in their respective quarterfinal victories. They will now compete for a place in the tournament's final round.
Swiss proverb of the day: Letting go of outdated investments or projects can be tough, but its crucial for your well-being. A Swiss proverb suggests that it's better to part ways with regret than to hold on and suffer more. This approach helps dispel the sunk cost fallacy and the fear of loss. By making timely exits, you can redirect energy into fresh, promising ventures, fostering peace and better decision-making.
Air India plots Sept flight comeback, to add frequencies to New York, Tokyo, Milan
Air India will restore most curtailed flights starting September 1. The airline is also adding frequencies on several international routes including Additional services will go to Milan, Frankfurt, and Zurich. Melbourne, Tokyo, and New York. These changes follow a sharp rise in fuel prices earlier.
Executing Rs 54,000 cr works with Rs 71,000 cr projects in pipeline: South Coast Railway
The South Coast Railway Zone is rapidly establishing itself as a leader in India's railway network. With over fifty-four thousand crore rupees dedicated to major projects, and an impressive pipeline worth nearly seventy-one thousand crore rupees, the zone is making significant strides. Recent commissioning of vital infrastructure and safety upgrades has led to notable enhancements in passenger services and overall amenities.
AI safety: India must keep humans in the loop, prevent exclusion, says CEA Nageswaran
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran stressed proactive AI safety and security in finance. He warned AI must not foster financial exclusion and humans must remain involved. Fintech aids economic adoption, especially for SMEs and retail personal finance. Sustained cross-border payment growth depends on expanding trade volumes.
India to launch PLI scheme for polysilicon manufacturing to cut import dependence on China
India plans a new incentive scheme for domestic polysilicon production. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported solar materials. The government seeks to build an integrated solar manufacturing ecosystem. India targets 500 gigawatts of non-fossil fuel power by 2030. This initiative will boost clean energy ambitions and industrial competitiveness.
Ireland vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI Live Streaming: As the second ODI unfolds on August 7, 2026, at Bready Cricket Club, Ireland and Afghanistan are set to clash, both eager to claim their inaugural victory after the first match was abandoned. Ireland rides high on the momentum from a recent T20 series triumph, while Afghanistan embarks on a new era under fresh leadership.
Sonam Wangchuk clarifies on Jharkhand Hunger Strike: Devendra Nath Mahato has not broken fast
Decade... was lost to statism: FM Sitharaman highlights UPI & infrastructure shift
RBI's FCNR(B) scheme attracts $41 billion, Jefferies says inflows may double to $80-100 billion
The Reserve Bank of India's deposit scheme has attracted significant foreign currency inflows. This scheme is expected to mobilize up to one hundred billion dollars by its closing date. These inflows are helping to stabilize the Indian rupee after a period of weakness. Additionally, tax-free government bonds are attracting foreign investment and improving capital flows.
Shakira quote of the day: Global pop sensation Shakira recently shared her thoughts on romantic attraction, emphasizing that displaying indifference can captivate a man's interest. This viewpoint underscores the significance of maintaining personal poise and individuality. Shakira's words advocate for valuing self-esteem over seeking incessant outside approval, providing a unique angle on contemporary relationship dynamics.
IRCTC offers meticulously crafted tour packages to Japan specifically designed for Indian travelers. The all-inclusive packages encompass flights, accommodations, meals, and guided tours. Notable upcoming tours feature an extensive 8-night itinerary departing from Delhi and a 9-night adventure starting from Ahmedabad, highlighting iconic locations such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji. Prices for these extraordinary Japan experiences begin at approximately Rs 3.45 lakh per person.
FSSAI penalises AWL Agri Business for substandard fortified Fortune sunflower oil sold in Goa
India's food regulator FSSAI has penalized AWL Agri Business Ltd for selling substandard oil. A sample of Fortune Fryola refined sunflower oil failed lab tests for Vitamin D. The company's appeal confirmed significantly lower Vitamin D levels than prescribed. FSSAI imposed a penalty on AWL Agri Business Ltd for these violations. This action follows recent crackdowns on food business operators by the regulator.
JNPA earned more than Kandla & Paradip despite lower cargo volumes in FY26
The port at Nhava Sheva earned 4,356 crore in FY26, accounting for 16.4 per cent of the combined revenue generated by the countrys 12 major ports
SC refuses to stay Bombay HC order quashing Rs 3,300 crore one-time spectrum charge on telcos
The Supreme Court declined to halt a Bombay High Court ruling on spectrum charges. This decision impacts Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea regarding past spectrum usage. The High Court had previously quashed the government's 3,300 crore demand. This levy was for spectrum held beyond 6.2 MHz between 2008 and 2012. The Centre has now appealed this judgment to the Supreme Court.
Xiaomi India launches Mijia sub-brand, plans big push into home appliances
Xiaomi India is launching its Mijia sub-brand for home and lifestyle products. This move aims to diversify the company's offerings beyond declining smartphone shipments. The company plans to enter the large home appliances segment with local manufacturing partners. Mijia will join Xiaomi, Redmi, and Poco in the brand portfolio.
India's coffee exports expand to 140 countries; GI-tagged coffee growers get government support
The government said Indian coffee was exported to more than 140 countries in FY202526, with growing demand in markets such as the UAE, Australia, South Korea, Egypt, Kuwait, the UK, and new destinations including Djibouti, Micronesia and Timor-Leste. I
UPI charges not applicable to users, FM Sitharaman says after Opposition's criticism
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rejected Congress' claims that the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, would make UPI transactions chargeable, clarifying that MDR applies only to merchants. She said UPI payments will remain free, and any future levy would require a separate government notification.
A Bengaluru entrepreneur cultivated Hass avocados after facing disappointment with local produce. He imported saplings from California, which required significant patience and care. The young tree showed little progress initially, testing his resolve over several years. After three to four years, the tree finally bore fruit, rewarding his consistent efforts. This experience highlighted the value of investing in strong foundations for lasting results.
The Supreme Court has extended mandatory third-party motor insurance for new vehicles: four years for cars and six years for two-wheelers. Here's the difference between third-party and comprehensive motor cover and whether you can upgrade.
Avinash Wadhawan, who studied in Delhi, was academically brilliant, winning gold medals in mathematics in Classes 10 and 12. He turned down IIT Kharagpur and later chose Jamnalal Bajaj after securing admission to IIM Lucknow and XLRI. His modelling journey eventually led to acting. Wadhawan also recalled his early friendship with Akshay Kumar, when they shared motorcycles and jackets. He was last seen in Mausam Ikrar Ke Do Pal Pyar Ke and appeared in the 2025 TV series Manpasand Ki Shaadi.
Akasa Air launches loyalty programme
The loyalty programme called 'Akasa Elevate' will enable members to earn points on eligible flights and ancillary products and services
8th Pay Commission: Key Delhi meetings to start today; 5 updates for central government employees
The 8th Pay Commission will hold crucial stakeholder meetings in Delhi to discuss pay revision, pensions, allowances and employee welfare. Here are the latest official updates, upcoming consultation schedules and what central government employees and pensioners can expect before the final report.
2026 Independence Day: India's pharmaceutical industry marks a historic milestone with a new drug approval. This achievement reflects decades of growth from importing medicines to global leadership. The nation now supplies a significant portion of the world's generic medicines and vaccines. The Covid-19 pandemic further showcased the industry's manufacturing capabilities globally. Government initiatives now aim to foster innovation and high-value biopharmaceutical production.
RBI gives Urban Cooperative Banks new lease of life | Explained
Reigniting the cooperative banking sector, which went through a painful course correction, is a logical step to deepen financial inclusion as MSMEs continue to face credit gaps despite digital lenders growth
Hormonal shifts during menstruation affect energy and mood, making food choices crucial. Simple Indian ingredients can help replenish nutrients and support hormonal balance. Replacing coffee with ajwain water aids digestion and may ease cramps, claims Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra. Complex carbohydrates like bajra khichdi provide sustained energy and stabilize blood sugar. Warm dals and halim seeds support digestion and restore energy levels naturally.
Office assets lead real estate investments across APAC and India in H1 2026, accounting for over 40% of total inflows in India: Colliers
Textile minister urges footwear industry to leverage govt initiatives, enhance innovation
The textile minister encourages the sector to focus on innovation, design excellence, quality manufacturing and value addition to meet evolving global demand
Financial advisor Prem Soni shared how a 23-year-old used Rs 3 lakh invested in an index fund and an SWP to fund Rs 30,000 annual premiums for Rs 5 crore term insurance. Assuming 10.5 percent returns, the investment could continue funding premiums until age 60 while retaining around Rs 3.30 lakh. Soni highlighted this as a lesson in making existing capital generate cash flow.
MSMEs are backbone of India's economy: Official
It is essential that the benefits of various schemes launched by the Central and State governments to reach at the grassroots level, stated Dilip Swami, Managing Director, Maharashtra State Seeds Corporation
The Committee noted that the 18% GST on insurance products has adversely affected affordability and insurance penetration
Gold and silver prices today, 7 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
Chennai Real Estate 2026: 8 localities to buy a home for living, rental income or future growth
Heavy rain batters Kerala; IMD issues red alert for seven districts
India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues a red alert for Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts
Taxpayers can pay income taxes online using credit cards through the e-filing portal. While convenient, they should be aware of potential convenience fees and interest charges if debts aren't cleared on time. Details here.
Truck rentals hold steady in July as logistics sector eyes festive demand: Shriram Mobility Bulletin
Steady freight rates across key routes signal resilience, with the logistics sector pinning hopes on festive season cargo demand.
EPFO settles 8.3 crore claims in FY26; cheque leaf upload reform benefits 7 crore members, says govt
EPFO settled over 8.3 crore claims in FY26 and scrapped the imageupload requirement for cheque leaves in online claims. The reform, the Ministry of State for Labour and Employment told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply, has already benefited 7 crore members.
Sushmita Mukherjee opened up about doing films she was not proud of, revealing that financial struggles influenced her choices. After her media company went bankrupt in 2002, she and her husband faced a Rs 1 crore debt. She also worked to fund her children's expensive education abroad. Mukherjee said she now chooses projects that satisfy her creatively and align with her values.
To poll or not to poll: Trumps US economy claims tell only part of the story
Donald Trump touts economic successes, but facts present a mixed picture. Job growth has slowed considerably in recent years, despite record highs. The stock market has seen new records, driven by company profits and AI. Manufacturing activity shows improvement, though job creation remains limited. Investment figures cited by Trump appear implausible and lack clear substantiation.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that police cannot resolve civil property disputes and should only intervene to maintain public order. The court emphasised that ownership and possession issues must be settled in civil courts. Allahabad
Airtels Nxtra steps up data centre push with two stake deals
Nxtra Data is acquiring stakes in Rochak Systems and Rovision Tech Hub. This move aims to expand its data centre capacity significantly over coming years. The company plans to increase capacity to one gigawatt from current levels. This expansion will be supported by capital expenditure and external funding. Airtel is also enhancing its fibre network across many Indian cities.
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Markets ended Thursdays session on a flat note, with the headline indices masking a sharper story beneath the surface, a nearly 3 per cent surge in defence stocks and a four-session-old structural quirk that is cleaving the Sensex and Nifty apart at close.
'Generated $24M for Indian economy': Netflix co-CEO at 'Operation Safed Sagar' premiere
EPFO cautions members on inoperative accounts: Withdraw EPF savings on time to prevent interest loss
EPFO has reminded members about inoperative EPF accounts and withdrawal timelines. Understanding these rules can help subscribers avoid interest losses, manage retirement savings and ensure their provident fund corpus remains secure after retirement.
Iran reviews draft bill proposing fines of up to 20% to bar US, Israeli ships from Hormuz
An Iranian parliamentary committee is reviewing a bill to bar hostile vessels from the Strait of Hormuz. This preliminary legislation proposes significant fines for any ships violating these new restrictions. The draft bill is currently undergoing expert review and recommendations are being sought. Specialists have been invited to submit their suggestions before the draft is finalized. This proposed measure could impact international maritime transit through a vital waterway.
Trump rolls out trade measures to counter China on solar and chips, slaps 15% tariff on polysilicon
The White House has established price floors and a fifteen percent tariff on polysilicon products. This action aims to bolster domestic chip and solar supply chains for national security. The new trade protections will officially take effect on December fourth this year. Minimum import prices are set for polysilicon, ingots, wafers, cells, and modules. An incentive program will also encourage domestic production of polysilicon and its derivatives.
Insurance policy tagging will strengthen accountability: IBAI chief
Narendra Bharindwal says mandatory salesperson tagging, perpetual registration and stronger governance norms are expected to reshape insurance distribution and improve customer trust.
Govt plans new drugs law to overhaul pharma, medical device regulation
The government is set to replace the 1940 Drugs and Cosmetics Act with a new law covering drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. The draft bill strengthens the powers of the DCGI, introduces stricter bail provisions for serious drug offences, enables faster approvals and recalls, and creates dedicated regulatory and advisory bodies for medical devices.
Listing cloud still hangs over Tata sons with NBFC-UL tag
Tata Sons is now an upper-layer NBFC, requiring its stock market listing. The Reserve Bank of India is reviewing its deregistration application. This classification mandates stricter regulations for at least five years. Tata Trusts wants Tata Sons to remain privately held. The Shapoorji-Pallonji Group seeks to unlock value through a listing.
Cant have enough of energy drinks? An eminent cardiologist recently warned people against consuming too many energy drinks; it can make your heart rate much faster than normal and increase palpitations even among healthy individuals.
Postpartum psychosis is mental health disorder that can happen to anyone after giving birth, but the chances are higher for people with certain mental health conditions.
Tariff rationalisation set to continue, more steps likely in FY28 Budget: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed ongoing import tariff rationalisation efforts. Further measures are expected in the budget for the year 2027-28. She also outlined the Viksit Bharat vision for the year 2047. This vision includes zero poverty and universal access to education and healthcare. India's destiny is to become a developed civilisation with prosperity and responsibility.
India can raise per capita income six-fold by '47: NITI Vice Chairman
India's per capita income could rise six-fold by 2047. This growth would make the nation a developed economy. Higher investment and domestic savings are critical for sustained economic growth. Structural reforms are needed to remove investment obstacles. Achieving this goal requires attracting investment and boosting savings.
Britannia net jumps 14%, sales touch Rs 5,000 crore in Q1
Britannia Industries saw net profit rise fourteen percent in the June quarter. Sales increased eight percent to five thousand crore rupees during the period. Profit growth outpaced revenue growth as the company managed costs. E-commerce and general trade channels saw rapid scaling and robust expansion. The company remains agile to deliver sustainable revenue growth amid improving demand.
Emcure Pharma net profit up 36% at Rs 292 crore
Emcure Pharmaceuticals reported a 23% revenue increase in the first quarter. Ebitda grew 25.8% with improved margins, reflecting productivity gains. Net profit saw a significant 36.2% rise during the period. The company began its five-year plan on a strong footing for FY27. Emcure also completed the acquisition of a minority stake in Gennova Biopharmaceuticals.
