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Avaada targets 17.7 GW renewable energy capacity within two years
Avaada Group is set to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity. The company plans to add 10.5 gigawatts over the next two years. This expansion will bring Avaada's total installed generation capability to 17.7 gigawatts. Power purchase agreements are already secured for these upcoming projects. This growth aligns with India's clean energy transition goals.
PSU banks see sharp jump in green deposits FY26; deploy funds for clean transport, renewable energy
Indian state-owned banks witnessed a significant rise in green deposits during FY26. This growth reflects growing depositor interest in sustainable finance. The Reserve Bank of India's Green Deposit Framework, introduced in 2023, has played a key role. Banks are channeling these funds into environmentally friendly projects like renewable energy and clean transportation.
Unilever partners with Accenture to build 40 AI-powered digital twins across manufacturing network
Consumer goods giant Unilever is teaming up with Accenture. They will use AI-powered digital twins in factories worldwide. This initiative aims to boost efficiency and quality. Unilever plans to build over 40 new digital twins in the next 18 months.
Ahead of the 8th Pay Commission, employee bodies propose changes to gratuity rules, including a higher ceiling and revised calculations. Proposals include raising the cap to 50 lakh, periodic reviews, and better death benefits, reflecting a need for modernization in gratuity provisions.
Navi Mumbai, Guwahati airports feature in Prix Versailles Worlds Most Beautiful Airports List 2026
ITR filing 2026: Only earning rental income? Check if you still have to file tax return
Rental income can be the sole earnings for taxpayers, especially retirees or property owners. Even without regular employment income, filing an income tax return is necessary. Tax obligations depend on various factors, including rental income amount, deductions, and overall tax position.
'Bibi, BE MORE RESPONSIBLE now.': Trump's shocking REBUKE to Netanyahu over Iran peace deal
A young software engineer from Delhi was discovered deceased at a Mussoorie homestay. Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death. The couple had arrived for a trip and reportedly consumed alcohol. Investigators found the woman on the floor with blood on the bedsheet. The post-mortem report is awaited to determine the cause of death.
Patel Engineering gets LoA for Tasgaon Lift Irrigation Scheme in Maharashtra
The total contract value is 126.37 crore, with PELs share amounting to 64.45 crore
A man was arrested in Lucknow for pretending to be an IPS officer. He allegedly intimidated police personnel at a tea stall. The accused, Mithilesh Shukla, was booked for impersonating a public servant. He admitted to working as an account executive and not being an IPS officer. A case was registered and he was arrested.
Akasa Air begins operations from Noida airport, to set up MRO facility
Akasa Air has begun flights from Noida International Airport. This marks a significant expansion for the airline. Flights now connect Noida with Navi Mumbai. The airline also plans to establish a maintenance facility at the airport. This move strengthens Akasa Air's presence in the National Capital Region. It also supports the growth of the new airport.
The genuine character of a person shines through daily actions, not grand gestures. Reliability, honesty, and gratitude build trust. These qualities are the bedrock of strong relationships. Admitting mistakes and standing by loved ones define integrity. Choosing what is right, even when difficult, showcases a strong spirit. These everyday habits reveal true substance.
Monsoon revival eyes Bay trigger, wider advance by late June
Drier India likely during July-September, says Japanese researcher; an evolving positive IOD phase is not likely to entirely offset El Nino impact
Luggage brand Delsey Paris to double India investment
Delsey Paris anticipates flattened global growth in 2026-27 due to Middle East business disruptions. Despite this, India remains a top priority market, experiencing 20% revenue growth and contributing 5% to the group's business. The brand plans to expand its retail presence in India and is doubling its investment to double business within three years.
Inspirational Italian Proverb of the Day: An Italian proverb, The house hides but doesnt steal, offers a timeless lesson on patience and perspective. It suggests that what appears lost is often merely misplaced, encouraging a thoughtful approach to life's challenges. This wisdom reminds us to avoid jumping to conclusions and to remain optimistic, as opportunities and solutions may be closer than they seem.
Russia should make peace deal, Trump says after 'very good' Zelenskiy meeting
US President Donald Trump called for Russia to strike a peace deal with Ukraine. He met with G7 leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. European diplomats aim to convince Trump that Ukraine's position has strengthened. They also want to discuss Iran's nuclear program and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
IEA says 'unconditionally' re-opening Hormuz vital to end energy crisis
The head of the International Energy Agency stressed that fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz is crucial for global economic stability. Record-high oil and gas prices are really hitting countries hard. There's talk of a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran, which could ease these tensions and bring prices down.
Mixed impact for South Indian plantation exports due to West Asian turmoil: UPASI
Tea exports decline steeply, cardamom exports defies expectations, pepper loses sting but coffee remains untouched by the conflict
8 books on Shah Rukh Khans reading list that reveal his curious mind: Steve Jobs to Harry Potter
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is a keen reader. Books provide him with ideas and inspiration. His reading list spans various genres. He has used books for role preparation. These include novels like 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' and 'The Fountainhead'. Biographies like 'Steve Jobs' also feature. His choices reveal a reader who enjoys challenging stories.
Indias gold hunger stays unshaken as higher duties fail to close the import floodgates
India's insatiable thirst for gold remains resilient even in the face of increased import duties. Prior to the tax increase, there was a notable spike in demand, which has since sustained momentum. This pattern implies that heightened taxation is failing to temper the nations gold obsession.
One swipe at a time: How credit cards are stealing your financial future
Credit cards offer convenience, rewards and flexibility. But behavioural biases, hidden spending triggers and high-interest debt can quietly erode savings and long-term wealth creation.
PM Narendra Modi lines up middle-power talks ahead of Trump meeting at G7
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in France. He will highlight India's expanding relationships with countries like Canada, the UK, and the UAE. These meetings precede his first in-person discussion with US President Donald Trump in over a year. The talks aim to strengthen India's global partnerships and economic standing.
CMFRI prepares draft for national framework for marine eco-labelling
The proposed draft ensures such certification schemes operate in alignment with Indian fisheries laws, sustainability priorities and socio-economic realities
Form 16, divided into Part A and Part B, is essential for salaried employees to prove tax deductions from their salary. Part A details employer and employee information, while Part B gives a detailed salary breakdown.
Telangana govt to unveil road named after Donald Trump in Hyderabad on June 23
Hyderabad will soon see a new road named Donald Trump Avenue. The inauguration is scheduled for June 23. This initiative is part of the state government's plan to honor global figures and companies. Other roads will be named after Ratan Tata and Google. This aims to promote Telangana as a center for innovation and development.
BJP govt has 'failed' first test of accountability by not seeking Pradhan's resignation: Kharge
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Modi government for exam irregularities. He demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, citing widespread paper leaks affecting millions of youth. Kharge highlights the government's failure to ensure accountability, with multiple exams like NEET, SSC, UGC-NET, and CUET facing leaks. Rahul Gandhi will address student conventions against paper leaks.
TMC youth leader Soumitra Banerjee attacked with eggs while being taken to court in Raniganj
Paused mutual fund investments during the war? Experts suggest what to do now
For investors who have remained on the sidelines, experts say the bigger risk may not be short-term volatility, but allowing cash positions to remain uninvested for too long while waiting for perfect conditions that rarely arrive.
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Sovereign gold bond redemption tax rules: Do you need to declare it while filing ITR?
Sovereign gold bonds offer exposure to gold without storing physical bullion, issued by RBI. Investors must be aware of the tax implications, as capital gains exemption applies only for original subscribers holding until maturity. Details here.
Serena Williams handed wildcard for Wimbledon doubles; to play with sister Venus
Serena Williams is set to make her Wimbledon return after a four-year hiatus, having been granted a wildcard for the women's doubles. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion recently played doubles at the Queen's Club Championships and will now partner with her sister Venus at the prestigious tournament.
Soyabean acreage expected to rise by up to 10% on higher prices, weak monsoon outlook
Soyabean prices climbed to 7,587 per 100 kg in May, a four-year high and well above the governments support price of 5,328
ED searches at 17 locations in corporate insolvency process case
The Enforcement Directorate has launched a money laundering probe, conducting searches across 17 locations in Maharashtra and Delhi. The investigation targets alleged irregularities in a corporate insolvency resolution process, focusing on a fraudulent loan grant by YES Bank and potential collusion among asset reconstruction companies. Evidence of circular transactions and under-valuation of assets is being sought.
Make your salary-based personal loan work for you: 5 smart borrowing tips for fixed-income earners
Fast access to credit is reshaping borrowing as salary-based personal loans offer flexible funding and customised repayment plans. However, understand the basics and discuss with certified financial advisors before applying for such loans.
How a writer saved Rs 55,000 a year using 21 credit cards without paying interest
A freelance translator uses 21 credit cards as a financial tool, saving Rs 50,000-55,000 annually by optimizing spending. Through meticulous planning, strategic card selection, and disciplined management, he avoids fees and interest, transforming credit cards from a borrowing facility into a cost-saving instrument.
UP, Gujarat, Jharkhand, 10 other states record revenue surplus in FY25: CAG report
Fifteen Indian states faced revenue deficits in the fiscal year 2024-25. Thirteen states, however, reported revenue surpluses. The Comptroller and Auditor General's report highlights these financial outcomes. States' own tax revenues are growing, forming a significant part of total receipts. Committed expenditures like salaries and pensions remain a major cost for states.
AI startup CEO gifted almost Rs 1 crore mattresses to all employees, the reason will surprise you
An AI startup CEO is prioritizing employee well-being over traditional perks, gifting each worker a $3,000 sleep-enhancing mattress cover. He believes superior rest sharpens minds, comparing engineers to athletes needing optimal recovery. This innovative approach aims to boost productivity by ensuring employees are well-rested and mentally sharp, fostering a healthier, more effective work environment.
Tamil Nadu OE spinning mills warn of 50% production cut over high cotton waste prices
Manufacturers say raw material costs remain unsustainably high despite a sharp fall in cotton prices.
These 5 flowering vines look beautiful and they make your garden smell amazing
Gardens can be more than just colours and greenery. Fragrant vines add a beautiful scent to outdoor spaces. They climb walls, balconies, and fences, creating living, scented walls. Six fragrant vines are recommended for a magical garden experience. These climbers spread vertically, turning empty corners into fragrant displays. Growing these vines enhances any garden with captivating aromas.
US-Iran deal enters 'second stage', as Trump says Tehran will never get nuclear weapon
US President Donald Trump declared Iran will not acquire nuclear weapons under the new agreement. He described the deal as fair and entering a second stage. Trump emphasized no US funding would go to Tehran. He also issued a strong warning of severe repercussions should Iran pursue nuclear arms.
Nepal seeks reset with China as Foreign Minister Khanal holds wide-ranging talks in Beijing
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal had a meeting with China's Wang Yi in Beijing. They talked about how the two countries get along, improving connections, and boosting trade. Nepal reaffirmed its support for the one-China policy, while China showed interest in furthering Belt and Road Initiative projects.
Actress Sanchita Ugale, known for Kumkum Bhagya, was found dead at her residence. Her father alleges she faced emotional distress and harassment from individuals over financial matters. A close friend claims Ugale experienced mental harassment from co-star Ujjwal Sharma, stemming from a money dispute. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of death. No official link has been established yet.
China's rare-earth export value jumps 44.9% in Jan-May despite modest rise in volumes
China's rare-earth exports saw a modest 2.2% volume increase in early 2026, but export value surged by 44.9% to $243.63 million. This significant value jump reflects higher prices and robust global demand for these critical minerals, essential for high-tech and clean-energy industries.
Rock icon Mick Jagger's quote of the day is a powerful message about the past. He believes we should cherish our history, its lessons and experiences. However, he stresses not becoming a prisoner to past glories or regrets. This philosophy encourages embracing change and moving forward. It is a timeless reminder for everyone to own their journey and shape their future.
India's structural growth story remains strong despite global uncertainties: Ventura
India's long-term growth outlook remains robust despite global geopolitical uncertainties and intermittent market volatility, supported by resilient domestic demand, infrastructure investments and improving corporate fundamentals, according to financial services firm Ventura.
Cape Verde offers a unique travel experience for adventurous Indians, but its expensive and logistically complicated. The island nation has gone viral after its FIFA World Cup 2026 debut against Spain.
Fast-tracked power plants fuel AI boom, with little public scrutiny
New power plants are being built at an unprecedented speed to meet the growing demand of tech companies. These facilities, often fueled by natural gas, are being approved with minimal public notice and environmental review. Residents are raising alarms about potential health and climate impacts. This trend is reshaping energy infrastructure across the United States.
US-Iran peace deal likely to bring relief to shipping, trade
Industry observers estimate that a complete return to pre-crisis conditions could take between two and three months, as shipping schedules, equipment availability and cargo flows stabilise.
El Nino to hit 9-10 states severely; Chouhan calls for district-level contingency plans for Kharif
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed coordinated meetings with district officials and agricultural agencies in 9-10 states likely to face severe El Nino impacts during the Kharif season. The focus is on advance contingency planning for rain-deficient districts, increasing cotton and pulse acreage, and ensuring farmers receive scientific, solution-oriented advice.
ICAI CA Intermediate Result 2026 Date & Time: How to download your scorecard at icai.org
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India will release CA Intermediate May 2026 results on June 24, 2026. Students can check their scores online at caresults.icai.org using their registration and roll numbers. The merit list and pass percentages will also be published. Meanwhile, CA Final May 2026 results are expected on June 18, 2026.
US military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia: documents
The US military is planning a permanent war-ready stockpile of weapons for its Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast, tender documents show and officials confirmed to AFP. Documents published by the US Navy this month show plans for $30 million allocated to build warehouses and offices in southeastern Victoria state for critical forward provisioning, including crew served weapons. The development of the stockpile, a first for the Marine Corps in Australia, comes as the United States is keen to leverage the continent's strategic location in the South Pacific to counter China's rapid military build-up, analysts said.
Global commodity prices will stay high in coming months. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia and bad weather affecting crops are the main reasons. Supply chains will take time to recover even after conflicts end. This will impact energy, metals, fertilizers, and food prices. India's inflation is expected to average 7-8 percent in FY27.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari unveils North Bengal roadmap on first Darjeeling hills visit
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has unveiled a comprehensive development plan for North Bengal. He assured residents of the Darjeeling hills that all central government welfare and development schemes will be delivered effectively. Adhikari stated his government's commitment to transparency in recruitment and inclusive growth across the region. Infrastructure, jobs, and public services will be strengthened.
Cooling crude may ease inflation heat, give RBI room to stay on pause despite WPI surge: YES Bank
India's wholesale inflation is high, driven by fuel and manufacturing costs. However, falling global crude oil prices and a stable rupee offer potential relief. This could allow the Reserve Bank of India to postpone interest rate increases. The central bank is monitoring weather-related food inflation risks. A new Producer Price Index framework is also being introduced.
American rapper Jelly Roll once shared a simple yet poignant quote about people you know changing. This sentiment strikes a chord as it talks about the painful reality of loved ones transforming. Read on to know why it felt relatable.
A unique program in Madhya Pradesh connects blood donation with VIP darshan at Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple. Devotees donating blood receive fast-track access to the shrine. This initiative has significantly boosted blood bank reserves in Khandwa and neighboring districts. The project has proven highly successful, with authorities considering similar programs elsewhere.
Indian Househelp's first day alone in Thailand: A day that began with nervousness turned into an experience of self-discovery for Reshma, a domestic worker who travelled to Thailand with creator Anish Bhagat. Asked to spend a day exploring on her own, she stepped out carrying homemade puran poli, made new friends, visited a temple, shared lunch with a local influencer and ended the day by riding in a car with her hair flying out.
Madhya Pradesh set to emerge as a major nuclear power hub in country: Official
Madhya Pradesh is becoming a significant nuclear power center. Projects totaling 7,000 MW are underway, with more private sector proposals being considered. This development aligns with national goals for clean energy. The state's proactive approach is attracting new nuclear power projects, positioning it as a key hub for future energy generation in India.
Indian soybean acreage expected to rise on higher prices, weak monsoon outlook
Indian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of less rain also favor soybeans, which need less water than sugarcane and corn. This shift could boost India's soybean production and reduce the need for imported edible oils. Farmers are anticipating a good season for the oilseed crop.
A massive underground fungal network, stretching billions of times to the Sun and back, has been mapped. This hidden web connects plants, sharing nutrients and water. It also acts as a vital climate ally, sequestering vast amounts of carbon annually. Pristine ecosystems like wetlands are crucial for its health and planetary stability.
Star Air launches direct flights to Mundra, operations to commence from June 23
Star Air is launching new flights to Mundra, Gujarat, its 32nd destination. Services begin June 23. This connects Mundra, home to India's largest private port, with major cities. Flights will link Mundra to Mumbai and Hindon. This expansion aims to boost regional connectivity and economic growth. It offers convenient travel for business and tourists.
Why your investment plan is only half complete without an exit strategy
Investors spend years building wealth but often ignore how it will be withdrawn. A sound redemption strategy can matter as much as fund selection in achieving financial goals.
Vigilance conducts statewide inspections of ration shops, NFSA godowns in Kerala
Kerala Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau launched 'Operation Bhakshya Suraksha'. Surprise inspections targeted NFSA godowns and ration shops statewide. The drive aimed to uncover corruption and irregularities in the Public Distribution System. Allegations included food grain diversion, stock manipulation, and illegal sales. The inspections sought to verify these serious claims and ensure fair distribution.
Indian envoy meets 21 rescued crew members of MT Settebello
MT Settebello was about 30 Nautical Miles off the coast of Oman at the time of the attack
Inox Wind inks MoU with Inox Clean to supply 1,500 MW wind turbines
Inox Wind Limited has entered into an initial agreement with Inox Clean Energy. This pact will see Inox Wind supply 1,500 megawatts of wind turbines. These turbines will power renewable energy projects across India. This collaboration significantly boosts Inox Wind's order book. Inox Clean Energy aims to expand its renewable portfolio substantially by FY29.
Fiscal stress deepens across states as all 28 post deficits in FY25: CAG report
India's states continued to face mounting fiscal pressures in 2024-25, with all 28 states reporting fiscal deficits and their combined liabilities rising to Rs 90.51 lakh crore as of March 31, 2025, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report State Finances 2024-25 released on Monday.
Tata Motors PV eyes industry-leading FY27 growth as new launches, EV momentum fuel optimism
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles anticipates strong growth in fiscal 2027. The company plans new product launches and a multi-powertrain strategy. Collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover will enhance scale and efficiency. Tata Motors aims for industry-leading growth, focusing on safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. JLR will sharpen its luxury positioning and improve profitability.
Iran FM says ending war including in Lebanon 'most important issue' in US deal
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that ending the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, was he most important issue in the peace deal with the United States announced the day before. This is perhaps the most important issue in the memorandum -- the declaration of an immediate and permanent end to the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, he said, adding that ending the war in Lebanon is an inseparable part of the complete end of the war.
Home loan overdraft vs regular loan: When a higher interest rate can still save you lakhs
A home loan overdraft lets borrowers park surplus cash against their loan while retaining access to it. Here's when the potential savings outweigh the higher interest rate.
Actress Triptii Dimri shared her favorite Aglio e Olio pasta recipe. She appeared on the show Your Food Lab. Dimri detailed her method for making the classic Italian dish. Her recipe includes generous garlic and sauted mushrooms. She also uses chili flakes, onions, oregano, and fresh basil. The actress emphasized the importance of pasta water to bind the sauce.
FPI selling in BFSI: Why retail investors should focus on asset allocation over market timing
FPI selling in BFSI may trigger market volatility, but disciplined asset allocation and diversification can help investors manage risk, stay invested and build long-term wealth steadily.
Adani Ports expands partnership with Kaleris, to invest up to $100 million in AI-led port automation
The company stated that it has expanded its partnership with US-based supply chain software provider Kaleris to deploy advanced optimisation, planning and automation solutions across its port network
ITR filing 2026: Do influencers have to pay tax on gifts, freebies and barter collaborations?
Social media creators now receive non-cash compensation like products and trips in addition to cash from brands. Although these benefits arent direct payments, they have tax implications based on their fair market value. Details here.
The Next Frontier: LG's future is not just the TV and fridge in your home
LG Electronics is accelerating its transformation: LG Electronics is transforming from a home appliance maker to a technology powerhouse. The company is expanding into recurring services and business-to-business solutions. LG is also investing heavily in AI infrastructure and robotics. This strategic shift aims to build stable, high-margin businesses. The vision includes a 'Zero Labor Home' where robots support human life.
Qatar plans to rapidly restart LNG production after Hormuz opens
Qatar plans to quickly ramp up liquefied natural gas production to nearly full capacity within two months of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. QatarEnergy expects to reach 50% output a month after safe passage is restored, with the remaining capacity to take years to fully recover from recent damage.
CM DK Shivakumar hails Karnataka's dynamic economy; state registers 9.5% export growth in FY 2025-26
Karnataka's economy is booming. Exports grew by 9.5 percent in the financial year 2025-26, reaching almost 19.7 lakh crore. The state leads in software and services exports. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar also assured that welfare schemes will continue with enhanced verification to prevent misuse. These benefits are exclusively for Karnataka residents.
Noida airport gets round-the-clock cabs, fares range from Rs 1k to Rs 3k
Noida International Airport passengers found taxis to be a dependable transport option. Several cab aggregators like Uber, Ola, and Rapido offered services with introductory discounts. Premium cab operators also provided chauffeur-driven options. UPSRTC buses are also serving the airport, though with a shuttle requirement. These services ensured smooth connectivity for travellers.
US Treasury-focused mutual funds emerge as top performers among debt funds
MFs that invest in international FoFs with direct exposure to US Treasury bonds have gained 5.4% so far in 2026 and 14.4% over the one-year period, the best performance in the fixed income category.
Want to invest in US stocks? Zerodha, Groww, Upstox and Angel One get key approval
Zerodha, Groww, Angel One and Upstox have received approval to offer international and US stock investing through GIFT City. The services are expected to be rolled out in the coming months after technology and compliance requirements are completed.
Stoic Quote of the Day: Ancient philosopher Epicurus reminds us that true wealth comes not from having more, but from needing less. According to him, our natural needs are limited and relatively easy to satisfy, while desires driven by vanity, status and material excess have no end. This timeless wisdom remains highly relevant today, encouraging us to appreciate what we already have rather than constantly chasing more.
Iran's Araqchi says talks with US to finalise agreement will start on Friday
Iran and the United States are set to begin crucial negotiations in Switzerland this Friday. The talks aim to finalise a comprehensive agreement following the commencement of an interim deal. Iran's Foreign Minister also issued a stern warning regarding any Israeli actions against Lebanon. He emphasised that such moves would breach the interim accord.
Australia declares El Nino set to be strongest in decades
Australia's weather bureau has warned of an El Nino forming in the tropical Pacific. This weather pattern could become one of the strongest in seventy years by the second half of 2026. It is expected to bring excessive rains to the Americas and hot, dry conditions to Asia. This raises concerns about food supplies in the populous region.
Andhra Pradesh's Naidu pitches state as semiconductor hub to global chipmakers
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is inviting global semiconductor firms to invest in the state. He highlighted Andhra Pradesh as a top investment destination in India. The Chief Minister mentioned a semiconductor manufacturing facility will be established in the Rayalaseema region. Discussions were held with Singapore-based semiconductor companies regarding investment opportunities.
Tamil Nadu CM announces full waiver of coop crop loans up to Rs 75,000
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a significant crop loan waiver. Farmers can receive a full waiver for loans up to Rs 75,000 availed from cooperative banks between May 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026. This move will benefit over 14 lakh farmers. Those with loans exceeding Rs 75,000 will get a waiver of Rs 35,000.
Your SIPs won't save you if you're making these everyday money mistakes, warns CA
Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik argues that many individuals focus on investment returns while overlooking significant financial leaks. He highlights that optimizing everyday expenses like idle cash in savings accounts, rent negotiations, insurance renewals, and forgotten subscriptions can yield guaranteed returns, forming a stronger foundation for wealth creation than chasing complex investment strategies.
7 best superfoods for hair growth
Hair growth starts with what you eat. From curry leaves and black sesame seeds to eggs, amla and almonds, these seven nutrient-rich superfoods can help support stronger, healthier hair. Here are some of the best foods Indian readers can add to their daily diet to naturally support hair growth and reduce hair concerns.
Cape Verde's Vozinha delivered a career-defining performance against Spain, making seven saves to secure a historic 0-0 draw. Despite global acclaim and a surge in followers, the veteran goalkeeper was overcome with emotion, crying for his deceased grandparents and his mother, who couldn't attend due to visa and financial issues.
Marriage requires complete commitment, much like a submarine needs all hatches sealed for safety. Psychiatrist Frank Pittman's analogy remains relevant today. Modern distractions challenge deep connections. True security comes from full investment and working through issues together. Read on!
Royal Orchid plans to add 50 hotels, betting on local demand boost
Royal Orchid Hotels is set to launch over 50 new properties across India in the coming 12 to 18 months. This expansion is fueled by a surge in domestic tourism as geopolitical tensions and currency fluctuations make international travel less appealing. The company aims to significantly increase its room inventory by 2027.
Cipla appoints health chief Shivam Puri to lead One India business
Cipla has appointed Shivam Puri as the new Chief Executive Officer for its One India Business. This significant leadership change will take effect from July 1. Puri currently heads Cipla Health, a role he has held since 2019. His extensive experience in consumer goods and healthcare will now steer Cipla's domestic operations.
