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IBC 10-year anniversary scorecard: Over Rs 4 lakh crore realised, big implications for credit markets, economic efficiency

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has helped creditors recover over Rs 4 lakh crore rupees. The Code has revived many distressed companies. It also reduced banking sector non-performing assets significantly. Recoveries through IBC have improved, boosting investor confidence and economic growth.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:57 pm

West Asia War: US-Iran draft 60-truce extension; all eyes on Trump nod, says report

A significant diplomatic development is underway between the United States and Iran. A 60-day memorandum of understanding is drafted to extend a fragile ceasefire. This agreement also aims to initiate formal talks concerning Iran's nuclear program. This represents a major breakthrough since fighting began in 2025. The deal awaits final approval from US President Donald Trump.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:56 pm

DK Shivakumar leaves for Delhi amid buzz over Karnataka CM post

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar is in New Delhi to meet the Congress high command. This follows Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation announcement. Discussions are expected on the new Chief Minister and ministry composition. Clarity on these key decisions is anticipated soon. Shivakumar's brother confirmed waiting for the party's decision.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:55 pm

Quote of the day by Laozi: Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become Chilling warning by the Chinese philosopher on why anxiety, anger and toxic behavior quietly take over lives

Quote of the day: One reason the quote continues to resonate across generations is its practicality. It does not depend on complex philosophy or abstract spiritual ideas. The progression from thoughts to habits feels instantly relatable because it reflects something people experience in everyday life.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:52 pm

Gurgaon hospital reports surge in dehydrated birds arriving through delivery apps

Bird Charity Hospital reports a surge in heat-affected birds. Residents are now using delivery apps to transport distressed avians for urgent care. This trend highlights the impact of extreme heat on people's ability to travel. The hospital is treating over 30 birds daily for various heat-related illnesses. Experts advise providing water and shade for birds during this period.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:41 pm

Zelenskyy says he's pressing US for more Patriot missiles for Ukraine to counter Russian strikes

Zelenskyy said he hasn't yet received a reply to a letter he sent earlier this week to US President Donald Trump and Congress asking for more of the American-made ammunition. He warned that deliveries to Ukraine are falling dangerously short as the Iran war diverts and depletes US stocks.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:37 pm

UK risks a 'lost generation' of jobless young people

The UK stands at a crossroads as more than a million young adults find themselves adrift, disconnected from education, employment or training. Without immediate intervention, this alarming trend threatens to forge a generation marked by disillusionment.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:34 pm

Could the T-Mobile Fiber outage become worse? How serious is the T-Mobile Fiber outage as T-Fiber users face internet blackout across America

Is T-Mobile down? The T-Mobile Fiber outage exposed how fragile modern internet systems can suddenly become. Thousands of T-Fiber users across America reported no internet, slow speeds, and broken connections overnight. Downdetector data showed a sharp spike in complaints. Many homes lost access during work hours.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:34 pm

WHO chief heads to Congo as Ebola outbreak strains response

Health authorities in Congo and neighbouring countries are scrambling to contain the latest outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no vaccine or treatment.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:34 pm

Quote of the Day by Thomas Aquinas: 'There is nothing on this earth more to be prized...'-Catholic Church's greatest philosopher's important lesson on why true friendship is one of lifes greatest gifts

Thomas Aquinas, a medieval philosopher, believed true friendship was paramount. His quote, 'There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship,' resonates today. Genuine connections built on trust and loyalty offer support through life's challenges. In a world of distractions, these bonds provide emotional richness and purpose, proving more valuable than material success or status.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:30 pm

Government to unveil coal gasification-based urea policy within a month

The policy push comes amid growing interest from domestic companies in coal-based urea projects and broader efforts to diversify feedstock sources using Indias coal reserves through cleaner gasification technologies.

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 7:19 pm

In FY26, 97% of violative ads were on digital platforms, 4/5ths of them on Meta: Asci

New data reveals digital platforms dominate problematic advertisements in the upcoming financial year. Meta alone is responsible for a significant portion of these campaigns. Offshore betting and realty sectors lead in violations. The advertising watchdog highlights a rise in exaggerated claims and misleading content, urging for stronger accountability and responsible digital advertising practices.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:16 pm

How much home loan can you get on 15 lakh or 20 lakh annual salary?

Currently, the average home loan interest rate in India for most salaried individuals with stable credit ranges between 8.2% and 9% per annum.

Livemint 28 May 2026 7:14 pm

Delhi government plans to operate two hydrogen fuel buses in tie-up with NTPC: Delhi minister

The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is working on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with state-owned NTPC Limited, which will provide the buses under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:09 pm

BJP fields fresh face: First-time MLA Abhishek Debroy appointed Tripura state unit chief ahead of 2028 assembly polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed MLA Abhishek Debroy as the new President of its Tripura unit. This move is seen as preparation for the 2028 assembly polls. Debroy, a first-time MLA, previously led the party's Gomati district unit. He entered politics through student activism. Chief Minister Manik Saha and outgoing president Rajib Bhattacharjee congratulated Debroy on his new role.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:09 pm

Best life quotes: 'If a problem can be solved, then its not worth worrying about. If it cant be solved, then its useless to worry about it' Meaning of Japanese proverb explained

A timeless Japanese proverb offers a powerful antidote to modern-day anxiety. It advises focusing energy on solvable problems through action, while accepting what cannot be changed to preserve mental peace. This wisdom, rooted in Zen philosophy, encourages emotional balance and inner calm, proving remarkably relevant in our fast-paced, stressful world.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:06 pm

US Treasury chief says to halt Iran airlines' access to landing spots

America will block Iranian airlines from landing, refueling, and selling tickets. This move aims to increase pressure on Tehran. The United States also seeks to open the Strait of Hormuz. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced these measures. He stated that negotiations are key to ending the current situation. Further details were not provided.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 7:04 pm

How your blood formed? Scientists say ancient 700-million-year-old single-celled ancestors may still live inside human blood

Scientists discover ancient single-celled ancestors still live on in human blood, revealing a 700-million-year evolutionary link hidden inside the immune system. Researchers at Kyoto University traced modern blood cells back to primitive unicellular organisms that existed before complex animals appeared on Earth. The study found macrophages and immune genes like FOS still carry ancient biological patterns today.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:59 pm

Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, covering sectors like ailways, power and road connectivity.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:57 pm

Quote of the day by Ivan Pavlov: 'It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for...' - the pioneer of classical conditioning teaches a life lesson on how survival needs shape human behavior and society

Quote of the day by Ivan Pavlov: Ivan Pavlov's quote highlights how the fundamental drive for survival, symbolized by the search for daily bread, has historically dominated human life and shaped societal development. This oldest link connects all living things to nature, emphasizing our enduring dependence on the environment for sustenance and well-being.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:56 pm

RoRo cargo drives 27% rise in Gujarat Pipavav Port Q4 profit

While container traffic remained weak amid softer trade conditions, dry bulk and liquid cargo businesses showed resilience

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 6:56 pm

India is ready to face El Nino threat amid elusive monsoon, says Agriculture Minister

The government has ensured the availability of sufficient seed stocks to facilitate alternative cropping if conditions deteriorate, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 6:53 pm

Billionaire's FOMO: Ultra-rich families pouring money into AI stack

The worlds richest families are pouring money into artificial intelligence despite concerns over inflated tech valuations, according to a new UBS Global Family Office Report. The study, based on 307 family offices managing an average net worth of $2.7 billion, found that 65% now see AI as their top thematic investment priority.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:52 pm

Madagascar proverb of the day: 'Dont be so in love that you cant tell...' Life lessons on relationships, happiness, human nature and why one should not lose sense of judgment when emotionally invested

Madagascar proverb of the day highlights the importance of balancing emotions with awareness. The proverb, Dont be so in love that you cant tell when its raining, explains how emotional attachment can affect judgment. The saying from Malagasy culture teaches people to notice warning signs, protect self-respect, and avoid ignoring reality in relationships. The proverb also remains relevant today because people continue to face emotional decisions in personal and social life.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:47 pm

India, Canada to avoid sensitive sectors in trade pact talks: Piyush Goyal

The two countries are negotiating a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The third round of negotiations is underway in Ottawa. The minister was in Canada for a three-day official visit.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:41 pm

Psychology says people who feel jealous of their spouses success arent always toxic, sometimes it reveals a hidden identity crisis

The psychology behind people who feel jealous of their spouses success reveals a complex blend of self-esteem, identity, social comparison, insecurity and emotional fear. Psychology suggests that many jealous partners are not necessarily toxic or malicious; instead, they may feel emotionally threatened, left behind or uncertain about their own sense of worth.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:40 pm

US Treasury rolls out Trump Accounts app nationwide

The U.S. Treasury has launched the Trump Accounts app nationwide. This initiative aims to create millions of investment accounts for children. The government will deposit $1,000 in starter funds for eligible children. Major companies have pledged contributions for their employees' children. This program encourages early long-term investing to build wealth and financial foundations for future generations.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:35 pm

Quote of the Day by Earl Nightingale: 'Never give up on a dream just because...'-How 'The Dean of Personal Developments' most powerful quote still inspires dreamers today

Earl Nightingale's timeless quote The time will pass anyway continues to inspire millions. It encourages people to pursue their dreams despite the time commitment. Nightingale, a motivational speaker, shared this wisdom from his own life experiences. His message combats modern anxieties about quick success and the fear of being too late.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:31 pm

US, Iran accuse each other of violating truce after attacks

The US and Iran accused each other of breaching a fragile ceasefire after fresh clashes around the Strait of Hormuz, marking the worst flare-up since the truce began in April. Iran said it fired at unauthorised ships and targeted a US-linked airbase after strikes near Bandar Abbas, while US forces said they intercepted drones and called Tehrans actions a ceasefire violation.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:26 pm

US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but remain low despite Iran war uncertainty

Americans sought more unemployment benefits last week. Layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty. Jobless claims are up to 215,000. The number of people signing up for benefits has stabilized in a low range. Companies are not resorting to widespread layoffs. Hiring has picked up slightly this year. The Iran war has clouded the economic outlook.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:23 pm

US inflation hits three-year high in April as Iran war fuels energy price surge

America's inflation rate has reached a three-year peak. Higher energy costs are a major factor. This situation is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for some time. Tax refunds are temporarily boosting spending. However, economists anticipate a slowdown as the tax season concludes. Consumers are facing rising prices across various goods and services.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:22 pm

No AC needed, just Rs 850 to beat the summer heat? Man claims his simple trick can reduce temperature by 15 degrees

A mans low-cost rooftop cooling method has gone viral during the ongoing heatwave after he claimed it reduced roof temperatures by nearly 15 degrees Celsius even in 44C afternoon heat. In the video shared on X, the man explained how he used a mixture of lime, Fevicol binder and waterproofing compound costing around Rs 850 to create a reflective coating on his roof.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:13 pm

Chinese proverb of the day: 'A tree may grow high, but its leaves always fall on its...' - motivational lessons on staying grounded while growing in life and why you should never forget where you came from

Chinese proverb of the day: Life's journey often leads people far from their origins, yet emotional ties to home remain strong. Ancient Chinese wisdom, like the proverb A tree may grow high, but its leaves always fall on its roots, emphasizes that growth and success don't diminish the importance of one's beginnings. These roots provide enduring strength and a sense of belonging.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:05 pm

West Asia conflict may slow Indias growth, push up Inflation: SBI Chairman

State Bank of India Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty warns the West Asia conflict may slow global growth and increase inflation. India remains resilient due to strong domestic demand and public investment. However, spillover effects could impact India's GDP growth and inflation in FY2027. Policymakers and financial institutions must remain agile as global dynamics shift.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:04 pm

Scotland coach Steve Clarke extends contract to 2030 World Cup

Scotland's football coach Steve Clarke has signed a new contract. This deal will keep him in charge until the 2030 World Cup. Clarke led Scotland to their first World Cup in 28 years. He is already Scotland's most successful coach. This new contract could make him the longest-serving coach.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 6:01 pm

IMEC, Indo-Pacific routes key to reducing Hormuz dependence: EY

India is urged to diversify its trade routes and develop new corridors like IMEC and the Indo-Pacific route. This aims to lessen dependence on the Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia tensions. The nation must prepare for economic shocks by building strategic reserves and shifting towards green energy.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:59 pm

IPL 2026 Purple Cap: Latest wicket-takers list, standings and playoff race updates

The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race is heating up as the league stage nears its end. Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Gujarat Titans' Kagiso Rabada are tied at the top with 26 wickets each. Jofra Archer and Anshul Kamboj are also strong contenders, with playoff performances set to decide the ultimate winner.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:58 pm

NYT Strands hints today for #816: These sneaky clues for May 28 might save your streak

The ongoing popularity of Strands highlights how much players enjoy daily games that are both quick and mentally stimulating. The New York Times has successfully expanded its puzzle empire beyond traditional crosswords, creating viral games that encourage daily participation and widespread social sharing.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:56 pm

Inspirational movie quote of the day by Alfred Pennyworth from Batman Begins: 'Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up'

Inspirational movie quote of the day by Alfred Pennyworth: Alfred Pennyworths iconic quote from Batman Begins, Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up, delivers a powerful life lesson. It highlights that failure is an unavoidable part of life, but true strength comes from the ability to recover, persevere, and keep moving forward.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:54 pm

Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs after Hezbollah attacks

More than a dozen explosions rocked Beirut, witnesses said, in the most intensive strikes on the southern suburbs since a war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2024.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:53 pm

CV industry showing resilience, not much impact of fuel price hike on demand: Ashok Leyland MD

The Indian commercial vehicle sector shows remarkable strength. Fuel price increases from the West Asia conflict have not significantly impacted demand. Lower GST rates and the replacement of old vehicles are driving sales. Ashok Leyland expects continued strong performance in April and May. Operations in the UAE are normalizing after initial war-related disruptions.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:50 pm

Gaming firms face 2.5 lakh crore exposure as Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on betting value

The Supreme Court has made headlines with its ruling, requiring online gaming platforms to pay a hefty 28% GST on the entirety of the bet value. This decision could precipitate a colossal tax obligation estimated at 2.5 lakh crore for the industry.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:50 pm

Quote of the day by Peter Singer: The more we can reduce unnecessary suffering, the better the world becomes. Learn the powerful life lesson from the modern thinker who believes ignoring human and animal suffering is morally wrong and how to create a more compassionate and meaningful life through small human actions

Quote of the day by Peter Singer: The question is not whether we can ignore suffering, but whether we choose to. Peter Singers philosophy on utilitarianism, animal rights, effective altruism, vegan ethics, and global poverty still drives modern ethical debate worldwide. His ideas challenge luxury, waste, factory farming, and social inequality. Peter Singer argues every action creates moral impact. From climate change to charity and ethical living, his work pushes people to think deeper about responsibility, compassion, and reducing suffering in todays interconnected world.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:49 pm

RBI must let rupee depreciate; use liquidity tools, not rate hikes, to curtail inflation: Duvvuri Subbarao

Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao has advised the RBI to allow some rupee depreciation to counter external pressures. He has suggested using liquidity measures instead of rate hikes if inflation risks rise. Subbarao has emphasised that monetary policy should be a last resort for exchange rate defence.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:48 pm

Indian small businesses record strongest growth since COVID in 2025: CPA Australia survey

Indian small businesses saw their best growth in 2025 since the pandemic. Four out of five firms expanded, with strong expectations for 2026. Technology adoption and customer experience boosted growth. Rising costs and global uncertainty remain key concerns. Hiring increased, and digital payments and e-commerce revenue grew significantly.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:48 pm

Coal gasification scheme open to private sector, govt to provide 30-year coal linkage: MoS Dubey

The Indian government is fully opening its coal gasification scheme to private sector players. Investors are assured of 30-year coal linkage support to encourage large-scale investments. The scheme welcomes independent participation or joint ventures. The government will support cost-effective technologies for Indian coal. Projects near coal production sites will reduce costs and pollution.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:48 pm

Ukraine to acquire Swedish fighter jets in $2.90 billion defence deal

Sweden and Ukraine have forged a pivotal defense pact, with Sweden ready to supply a total of 20 Gripen E/F fighter jets to Ukraine's air force. Alongside this, 16 Gripen C/D jets will be donated, significantly strengthening Ukraine's military prowess. The financing for this substantial acquisition will be facilitated via a European loan, highlighting collaborative efforts to enhance regional security.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:39 pm

8th pay commission invites applications for consultant roles Here's how many vacancies are posted, and scope of work

8th CPC: The 8th pay commission has invited applications from eligible candidates for consultant roles. Here's how many vacancies are posted, qualifications required, and scope of work and the salary scale.

Livemint 28 May 2026 5:34 pm

He couldnt get US Visa in 1976, today Sanjay Mehrotra runs one of Americas most important AI firms; Joins Satya Nadella & Sundar Pichai in trillion-dollar club

Sanjay Mehrotra, who was reportedly denied a US visa three times as a student, now leads Micron Technology, one of the worlds biggest semiconductor companies. His journey reflects the rise of Indian-origin tech leaders such as Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai. As the AI boom drives demand for memory chips, Micron has seen massive growth and is also making significant investments in Indias semiconductor sector.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:31 pm

China says EU using trade data selectively to justify import curbs, warns of response

China has voiced strong objections to the EU's application of trade data, suggesting a skewed portrayal. While the European Union weighs potential import quotas and tariffs aimed at shielding its industries from Chinese rivalry, China has countered that trade relies on mutual consent.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:28 pm

6 superfoods you should add to your daily diet

Eating nutrient-rich foods daily can improve your energy, immunity, and overall health. These superfoods are easy to include in your meals and offer powerful health benefits.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:27 pm

CBI arrests Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh after MP High Court quashes anticipatory bail

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Giribala Singh, a retired district judge. The arrest occurred at her Bhopal residence. This action followed the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to cancel her anticipatory bail. A sessions court had previously granted her this bail. The High Court's order cited factual aspects and allegations against her.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:27 pm

Delhi Weather Alert: IMD issues orange alert for thunderstorms, rain and hailstorm; strongs winds up to 70 kph likely

Delhi-NCR anticipates significant relief from the heatwave as the IMD issues an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and isolated hailstorms. Moderate to severe thunderstorms with strong winds up to 70 kmph are expected, potentially dropping temperatures by 5-7 degrees Celsius after May 29.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 5:24 pm

Global temperatures likely to remain near record high levels until 2030, says WMO report

The report flags higher El Nino risks and recurring temporary 1.5C threshold breaches globally

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 5:23 pm

Environment body TNC launches scheme to reward service providers stopping farmers from burning paddy stubble

Its Pay for Results project is set to enter the second year of its operations

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 5:10 pm

Harold Holt disappearance mystery: When an Australian Prime Minister vanished from beach

In December 1967, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt vanished during a swim at Cheviot Beach, sparking a national shock and enduring mystery. Despite a massive search, his body was never found, leading to official conclusions of accidental drowning amidst rough seas. The lack of closure continues to fuel speculation and public fascination decades later.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:52 pm

Jungkook's Instagram handle deleted or suspended? BTS star's reaction to social media mystery leaves ARMY in panic

BTS member Jungkook left fans worried after his Instagram account suddenly disappeared from the platform, triggering speculation over whether it was deleted or suspended. The singer later shared a screenshot on TikTok showing a suspension notice from Instagram linked to alleged intellectual property policy violations, while reacting with a confused ?. Many fans believe the issue may be connected to Metas recent AI moderation crackdown affecting several celebrity accounts.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:49 pm

Fuel price hikes may impact auto demand; too early to revise FY27 outlook: TMPV MD & CEO

Fuel price hikes are a concern for the auto industry. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles MD & CEO Shailesh Chandra says it is too early to assess the impact on demand. He remains optimistic about the company's growth prospects. EV demand is showing strong momentum. Capacity for EVs can be enhanced internally and with suppliers.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:48 pm

Vincent van Gogh of Bihar: Portrait gifted to Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary sparks meme fest with comparisons to Picasso, Majnu Bhai

A portrait gifted to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has sparked a social media meme fest. Users are comparing the artwork to the famous 'Majnu Bhai painting' from the movie 'Welcome'. The sketch, featuring exaggerated features of the Chief Minister, quickly went viral. Many online reactions expressed humor and sarcasm. The portrait continues to circulate, drawing mixed responses.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:47 pm

Birendra Baishya elected head of joint panel of Parliament on salary of MPs

Birendra Prasad Baishya, a Rajya Sabha member from Asom Gana Parishad, will chair the Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament for the 2026-27 term. The committee, comprising members from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, frames rules for MP salaries, allowances, and pensions. This appointment was unanimously decided at a recent sitting.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:46 pm

Tata AutoComp, Jahwa Electronics forge JV to manufacture heaters for EVs

Tata AutoComp Systems has partnered with Korea's Jahwa Electronics. They will jointly manufacture advanced PTC heaters for electric and hybrid vehicles in India. This venture positions India as a key hub for Jahwa. It aims to supply both low-voltage and high-voltage PTC heaters. This move supports the growing investments in India's EV and hybrid vehicle markets.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:39 pm

Quote of the day by Jared Leto: Im not insane, Im voluntarily indifferent to... Life lessons on success, human nature and hardships by Academy Award winning American actor and musician

Quote of the day by Jared Leto highlights a message about independent thinking and personal choices. Jared Letos quote talks about avoiding blind acceptance of social rules. The actor and musician built his career through films, music and creative work. His journey from television to Hollywood and rock music also reflects the meaning behind his statement about life, success, hardships and human nature.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:39 pm

Incoming western disturbance seen blocking monsoon path

If it was the seas that seemed reluctant to support the onset so far, the atmosphere over land may also be turning resistant now

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 4:37 pm

Indian semicon firm Netrasemi plans mass production of its first chip this year

Indian AI chip maker Netrasemi is set to launch its A2000 chipset this year. The chip has successfully passed its initial testing phase. This system on chip will power smart cameras and edge AI devices. It enables real-time video analysis and on-device artificial intelligence. Netrasemi is collaborating with manufacturers for early sample evaluations.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:36 pm

From river to muddy trail: Yamuna in Delhi is now just a shallow brown stream, Villagers walk across the dry river bed

The Yamuna River in Delhi has shrunk to a shallow, brown stream, with locals now walking across its dry bed. This yearly phenomenon is attributed to low water release from Haryana and extreme heat, exacerbating pollution and making the river resemble a seasonal water body rather than a flowing river.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:35 pm

Word of the Day: Megalopsychia

Word of the Day: Megalopsychia resonates because it describes a form of greatness that feels ethical, disciplined and deeply human. It represents strength without harshness and confidence without arrogance. The growing popularity of words like this also reflects the internets increasing fascination with intellectual aesthetics, philosophy and emotionally rich language.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:33 pm

Reliance secures record Japan financing after S&P upgrade to A-

NEW DELHI, May 28: Reliance Industries Limited executed the largest-ever Samurai loan raised by an Indian corporate and completed three first-of-their-kind global financing deals in FY 2025-26, as the conglomerate strengthened its access to international capital markets following a credit rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings. S&P upgraded Reliances international debt rating to A- from BBB+ in December 2025, placing the company two notches above Indias sovereign rating, citing the growing contribution of its consumer-facing businesses and improved earnings stability. [] The post Reliance secures record Japan financing after S&P upgrade to A- appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 May 2026 4:33 pm

Reliance operationalises clean energy giga complex; elevates national exchequer contribution to Rs 2,16,472 crore in FY26

Reliance Industries has launched its clean energy operations. The company commissioned solar module manufacturing and began advanced work on a battery storage giga-factory. Reliance also significantly increased its contributions to the national exchequer. Jio Platforms accelerated its research and development, filing numerous new patents. The company is focused on enabling India's energy and digital future.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:33 pm

Bengaluru airport surpasses Mumbai in domestic traffic

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 4:33 pm

Dearness Allowance: Difference between DA, Dearness Relief and House Rent Allowance, explained

Dearness Allowance: Amid 8th pay commission discussion over revisions to central government employee salaries, allowances and benefits, we take a look at the difference between DA, Dearness Relief (DR) and House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Livemint 28 May 2026 4:28 pm

NHAI lines up 17 highway assets spanning 1,692 km for monetisation in FY27

National Highways Authority of India plans to monetize 17 highway assets spanning over 1,600 km in FY 2026-27. These stretches are located across nine states. The monetisation will occur through Toll-Operate-Transfer and Infrastructure Investment Trust routes. This initiative aims to attract investment for highway development. It will unlock capital for new construction projects.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:23 pm

Provident fund: How to tap your PPF for low-cost emergency loans rules and eligibility explained

You can unlock emergency funds with the PPF loan facility, a government-backed option that offers low-cost borrowing against your PPF balance while preserving your long-term tax-free savings and steady growth. 

Livemint 28 May 2026 4:18 pm

Early May trends show weakening demand for commuter bikes and small cars

Brokerages say demand is increasingly shifting toward fuel-efficient and premium segments as consumers become more cost-conscious.

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 4:00 pm

Rare earth, gas supply, aircraft parts: Whats inside the new IIP calculus as India revises base year

India is updating its Index of Industrial Production. The new series will use 2022-23 as the base year, replacing the old 2011-12 base. This revision will include new items and sectors, offering a more accurate picture of industrial output. The updated index aims to capture emerging industries and technological progress.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 3:57 pm

Quote of the day by Miley Cyrus: 'Music is the love of my life. It's a total escape from reality. Music transports...' Life lessons on inner peace, passion and happiness by American actor known for playing lead role in television show Hannah Montana

Quote of the Day by Miley Cyrus focuses on the power of music, happiness, inner peace and passion. Miley Cyrus said, Music is the love of my life. It's a total escape from reality. Music transports you to another place, someplace unexpected and meaningful. The quote explains how music can help people find peace, purpose and emotional connection. The statement also reflects Miley Cyruss journey from Hannah Montana star to Grammy-winning singer and actor.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 3:50 pm

Australian PM Anthony Albanese hails Indias economic growth; looks forward to hosting PM Modi again

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised the growing India-Australia relationship and said he looked forward to welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Australia again soon

The Hindu 28 May 2026 3:47 pm

How Israel has emptied southern Lebanon far beyond the front lines

A fragile ceasefire in Lebanon has faltered. Israel's military campaign is expanding, forcing thousands of civilians from their homes. Evacuation orders cover a significant portion of southern Lebanon. Many residents fear they may never return. The conflict, part of a wider regional struggle, continues to displace families and destroy communities.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 3:45 pm

SC seeks Centre, ED responses on plea alleging Rs 14,000 crore diversion in Noida, Yamuna Expressway housing projects

The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, Enforcement Directorate, RBI, Uttar Pradesh authorities, and several real estate firms. This follows a plea alleging diversion of thousands of crores collected from homebuyers in Noida and Yamuna Expressway projects. Advocate Prashant Bhushan highlighted a pattern of developers diverting funds and pushing projects into insolvency.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 3:41 pm

Fortnite Server Status: When will the servers be back up and what do we know about the launch of Chapter 7 Season 3

Fortnite Server Status: According to current estimates, the Fortnite servers are expected to come back online within the next few hours, although downtime can always extend longer if technical problems or unexpected deployment delays occur.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 3:38 pm

GMR Airports posts 400 cr profit in Q4

The company, which operates airports at Delhi, Hyderabad and other cities, also posted a profit of 472 crore for the fiscal ended March 2026

The Hindu Businessline 28 May 2026 3:38 pm