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RBIs restrictions on revolving credit | Explained

How does revolving credit work in India? What is the RBI proposing?

World Photography Day: How a Rs 250 camera from Kerala went global

Today, August 19, as the world celebrates World Photography Day, it is worth remembering a remarkable Indian camera that once earned a reputation

Bandi Sanjay announces free power for 2K Karimnagar Ganesh pandals

Hyderabad: The Karimnagar Municipal Corporation will foot the electricity bill for nearly 2,000 Ganesh pandals set up across the city this Vinaya

SGGSWU Hosts Special Lecture Honoring Human Rights Defender Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra

A special lecture on Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalras life and contribution was organised at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib

How The Wind Walker exhibition unravelled the enigma of Mali

Organised recently in Chennai by The Museum of Performing Arts to mark the legendary flautists centenary, the exhibition also featured concerts a

Tamil Nadu Announces 365 Days

The Tamil Nadu government has announced that women government employees will be entitled to 365 days of maternity leave for their third child, br

Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai elected Supreme Court Bar Association President

The other candidates were Anupam Lal Das, who polled 451 votes, Adish Agarwalla (412), Gaurav Bhatia (370), Sukumar Pattjoshi (269), Siddharth Mr

Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till Sep 24

Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday, August 19, extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 24, according to the country

100 days of BJP Government in West Bengal | Balancing trust and mistrust

The BJP government in West Bengal has to usher in real bhorosa (trust) not only by driving the bhoy (fear) of misrule of the previous government

China allows limited Nvidia H200 shipments: Why is Beijing easing curbs?

China has allowed small batches of Nvidia's H200 AI chips into the country, easing restrictions as its leading AI firms seek more computing power

Jharkhand cancels 44 govt exams; 2,000 fear job loss: Check latest updates

Jharkhand govt has cancelled 44 exams and formed a 2-month reform panel, as appointees launch a counter-protest against exam cancellations; Deven

Google Search Safety Tips: 5 Things You Should Avoid Searching or Clicking Online

Google Search Safety Tips: Google has made finding information incredibly convenient. Whether you want to check a service, download an applicatio

Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till September 24

Pakistan on Wednesday extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 24, according to the country's airports authority.

Court to rehear bankruptcy petitions against SpiceJet after settlement

The move means SpiceJet's existing management will remain in control of India's fourth-largest airline while the petitions are reconsidered

Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Until September 24

Pakistan has extended its restrictions on Indian-registered aircraft and Indian airline-operated flights, continuing reciprocal airspace curbs im

Kerala Man Pedals to Everest Camp on One-Wheel Cycle Against Drugs

Kerala cyclist Saneed is undertaking an extraordinary journey towards Everest Base Camp on a bicycle without a front wheel, to spread a nationwid

Trump aide Natalie Harps brother reacts to report she climbed into SUV trunk to accompany President; recalls her letter to George Bush

Preston Harp, Natalie Harp's estranged brother, was taken aback after hearing that she climbed into an SUV trunk due to denied access to a motorc

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces 365 days maternity leave for third child to boost population growth

The Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister Vijay has extended maternity leave for women state government employees having a third child from

Kartik Aryan Bags Another Brand Endorsement Deal

The association reflects Baazar Kolkata's commitment to connecting with the aspirations of modern Indian families while strengthening its presenc

UP-Japan investment meet to focus on green hydrogen, semiconductor push

The meet will include a CEO Roundtable chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and virtual groundbreaking for projects worth 3,191 crore

Lalithaa Jewellery vs Horizon IPO: Analysts decode better bet for investors

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart's 1,700 crore IPO opened for subscription on August 17 and will conclude on August 19.

Batwara 1947 box office day 5: Sunny Deol's film sees slight rise

Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, has been struggling at the box office since its release. After a major drop on Monday, the film show

Aster DM block deal: 65.6mn shares change hands; stock up 8% from day's low

Aster DM Quality Care was formed by the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India Limited (QCIL). The merger brought together four hea

ED raids several locations across UP, Delhi linked to SP leader Azam Khan

The searches, conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), included the Mohammad Ali Jauhar University and its trust and are ai

US Unveils New Green Card Rules, Effective September 18

The rule takes effect September 18, 2026, and USCIS says it reflects congressional intent that immigrants in the U.S. remain self-sufficient rath

'Mere Paas Rent Dene Ka Paisa Nahi Hai': Shehzad Poonawalla Explains Why He Quit BJP; Cites Rising Financial Pressures

Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said financial pressures contributed to his decision to quit the party after five years. I don't have

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AI, Quantum Tech to Power India's Next-Gen Satellites and Strengthen National Security: ISRO Experts at National Space Technology Conclave 2026

Chandigarh [India], August 19: During the culminating day of the National Space Technology Conclave 2026, organised by Chandigarh University at t

Nine killed, several injured in massive hotel fire in Kolkatas Mirza Ghalib Street

Qazi Touqeer confirmed for Bigg Boss 20; check out full list

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is just days away from its grand premiere, and the excitement among fans is already at its peak. Hosted by Salman Khan, the

Nasa orbiter sends detailed image of new crater on Moon after rocket crash

Nasa orbiter sends detailed image of new crater on Moon after rocket crash

Israel Strikes Syrian Air Base Over Alleged Turkish Deployment

Israel says the strikes on Abu Duhur air base were aimed at preventing a Turkish military deployment, escalating tensions between Ankara and Tel

China's LandSpace makes history, recovers rocket booster after launch

The successful recovery marks a major step in China's push to develop lower-cost, reusable rockets, with LandSpace becoming only the fourth entit

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay announces official vehicles and allowances for MLAs to address public grievances

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced new measures for MLAs. These measures include official vehicles and a monthly allowance for th

Kapila-Crasto ease past Macau pair to reach BWF Worlds 2026 round of 16

The Indian pair dominated from the start, giving the Macau duo little room to settle into the contest

These twin restaurants in Kolkata, TUA and Synthe, share an address, but nothing more

Kangana Ranaut backs Isha Koppikar after she calls herself a proud andhbhakt, says she 'identifies being a bhakt of almost anyone who I meet'

Isha Koppikar identified as a proud 'andhbhakt' for India's progress. She clarified her devotion is towards the nation, not any political party.

167 Tamil Nadu engineering colleges fill under 10% seats, 23 have zero admissions

Tamil Nadu engineering colleges fill under seats have zero admissions

Tamil Nadu announces 365-day maternity leave for third child, raises MLA benefit

The announcements span employee welfare, support for milk producers, medical education, healthcare infrastructure and expanded access to insuranc

Yashavsi Jaiswal rage baits Dickwella into throwing away his wicket

Yashavsi Jaiswal rage baits Dickwella into throwing away his wicket

FYI Mr Annamalai, Your Own Data Destroys Your Gujarat Narrative

For 6 years, K Annamalai was a chest-thumping BJP leader who belted out data after data to counter propaganda pushed by Dravidian parties claimin

Govt Approves PNG Incentive Scheme From Sept 1; What It Means For Indian Households

The scheme will incentivise city gas distributors to activate more household PNG connections by offering 200 SCM of lower-priced domestic gas.

IIT Delhi admission is 20 times harder than Harvard, says founder-turned-investor at $40 billion fund

Bengaluru-based investor and IIT Delhi alumnus Ishan Preet Singh has claimed that entering an IIT is mathematically 20 times harder than getting

Omar Abdullah draws line ahead of Sergio Gor's visit: 'J&K issues resolved by Delhi, not Washington'

Milk procurement price increased from 38 to 41 per litre in Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay

The Chief Minister said the cooperative societies would increase the procurement price by 1, while the government incentive would be increased fr

CG Power slips after reporting suspected cybersecurity incident on IT systems

CG Power and Industrial Solutions slipped 3.20% to Rs 865.30 after the company informed about the occurrence of a suspected cyber event on its IT

Nifty trades below 24,100 level; consumer durables shares underpressure

At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex slipped 345.62 points or 0.45% to 76,889.84. The Nifty 50 index lost 99.35 points or 0.41%

Expired medicine, products bearing forged MNC labels, injection vials worth 3.38 crore seized in Bengaluru

The seizure has brought under scrutiny the alleged practice of repacking lower-cost medicines and relabelling them as expensive products, includi

Influencer Apoorva Mukhija moves to New York after Latent row. Here's why

Influencer Apoorva Mukhija moves to New York after Latent row Heres why

UPSC EPFO APFC Recruitment 2026: Apply for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Positions

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the recruitment for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) positions in the Emp

Singapore plans tax breaks for fund managers

Singapore will introduce tax exemptions on profits earned by fund managers and widen access to a five-year visa for investment professionals as i

Piyush Goyal leads 70-member business delegation to Singapore to strengthen trade, investment ties

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal leads a large delegation to Singapore. This visit aims to strengthen trade and investment ties between the two nat

PM CARES: Donations drop, interests accrue, utilisation abysmal

The corpus of PM CARES grew by 26% in two years despite drop in donations due to accrual of interests. However, utilisation of the funds reduced

Delhi To Add 200 Electric Buses, Start Karnal Route And 56 Women-Only Services

Why Japan Is Expanding Defence Ties Beyond India

Japan is deepening its defence relationship with India while simultaneously expanding its economic, infrastructure and security engagement with c

Meta Rejects Claims It Hooked Children As Facebook And Instagram Face A Major Legal Battle

Meta faces a major US trial over child safety as states question platform design, engagement features and corporate responsibility.

L&T Technology Services bags $75-million deal from global technology major

The company did not disclose the name of the client, noting that the identity cannot be disclosed as per the agreement with the client

Brawl over girl wearing shorts at Maharashtra fort, 8 booked

Eight members of a right-wing organisation have been booked by Pune police for allegedly assaulting a man at Sinhagad Fort. The incident occurred

BTS' Suga and Go Ara May Be Dating!

She played a lead role in the series, while V made his acting debut. They shared sweet on-screen moments that fans still remember.

EXCLUSIVE: Did Shrimaan Shrimati inspire the Babita-Jethalal track in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah? SAB TV Ltds Ravi Adhikari BREAKS silence: A man being attracted to another persons wife is very relatable. You CANT call it a copy

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah recently completed 18 years and continues to enjoy a massive fan following, thanks to its comic moments, quirky c

What US safeguard tariffs on quartz surface products mean for India

The US has imposed 25-55% safeguard tariffs on quartz surface products, putting Indian exporters under pressure as they depend heavily on the Ame

Vijay govt moves to stop students from joining CJP, Left protests, outfit hits out

Vijay govt moves to stop students from joining CJP Left protests outfit hits out

All Tamil Nadu MLAs to get car and assistant for constituency work: CM Vijay in Assembly

CM Vijay said 75,000 would be provided every month towards the maintenance of the car, fuel, and a driver. The monthly allowance for the assistan

Apple camera AirPods could launch soon: macOS Tahoe reveals Visual Intelligence demo

Apple's rumored camera-equipped AirPods may launch soon, showing Visual Intelligence capabilities. These earbuds could understand wearer's surrou

Sainik Farms fate hangs on, Delhi HC says decide

Watch: Puja, aarti at Taj Mahal premises, case registered after viral videos

Watch Puja aarti at Taj Mahal premises case registered after viral videos

TI India seeing 'Inverse Head & Shoulders' pattern; what it means, strategy

Anand James, chief market strategist at Geojit Investments, flags the formation of an 'Inverse Head & Shoulders' pattern on Tube Investments of I

India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup 2026: Head-to-Head, Records and Key Numbers

India and Pakistan will renew one of hockeys most celebrated rivalries on Wednesday as they face each other in a crucial Pool D clash at the 2026

Nalanda Mid-Day Meal Scare: Several Students Hospitalised After Detergent Mistaken For Salt

Thirty-four students fell ill after detergent was allegedly mistaken for salt during a Nalanda school meal.

IRCTC cracks down on unauthorised food and water sales on trains

From unapproved packaged water to ice creams and beverages, IRCTC teams have seized unauthorised products as part of a wider crackdown on food sa

Skoda Superb diesel returns to India, launch set for 2027

Skoda Superb diesel returns to India launch set for

Netflix Brings Fans Its Biggest South Indian Slate This Year

A new film from Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema every week this year

DGCA weighs stricter anti-doping rules after Air India incident

New provisions on testing and sample requirements under consideration; proposal to go for stakeholder consultation

Laptop Running Slow? Try These Free Ways to Improve Speed Without Upgrading RAM

Laptop Speed Tips: A laptop that once felt fast can gradually become frustratingly slow. Programs may take longer to launch, switching between ap

Jassper Shipping to invest $50 million to expand project logistics, bulk cargo operations

The proposed investment intends to strengthen its capabilities across project logistics, heavy-lift transportation, vessel chartering and multimo

Ariyalur PHCs Updated With Infrastructural Facilities, Says Collector

The hospital has been upgraded with 86-bedded hospital and the newly-launched ICU to provide immediate healthcare.

Sigma: Jason Sanjays debut direction gets a new release date

Sigma, the directorial debut of Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, features Sundeep Kishan in the lead

Bhopal police probe bizarre testicle-selling case

Axis Bank credit card rules change: What gets costlier from Aug 28

From higher overseas transaction costs to revised late fees and reward exclusions, Axis Bank cardholders face several changes from August 28

Toy Story | PEACEMINUSONE: THE FIRST FAN Project Makes Its Fourth Global Tour Stop at Harbour City

Toy Story | PEACEMINUSONE: THE FIRST FAN Project Makes Its Fourth Global Tour Stop at Harbour City

Weather Alert August 19: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Forecast Across Several States

Weather Update Today: The monsoon remains active across large parts of India, bringing another spell of intense rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty

Bihari Lal Engineering IPO Makes Spectacular Market Debut: Shares List at Over 60% Premium, Delivering Massive Investor Gains

Regional Rural Banks record strong growth in credit delivery in 2025-26, says Ministry of Finance

Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) have continued to strengthen their role in promoting rural economic development and financial inclusion by expanding

Gas stocks rally as govt unveils incentive scheme for domestic PNG connections

City gas distribution (CGD) stocks advanced on Wednesday after the Government of India approved an incentive scheme aimed at accelerating the ado

Raja Singh makes fresh appeal to Telangana BJP

Hyderabad: Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA T Raja Singh has indicated that he remains interested in returning to the party while making a

Gold and Silver Price Crash: Precious Metals Witness Sharp Decline on MCX and International Markets

Chandigarh petrol 'langar': Rain spoils plans, organisers promise more events this week

Chandigarh petrol 'langar': Rain spoils plans, organisers promise more events this week