While the campaigning is yet to get underway in the poll-bound states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal and Assam, the incumbent governments there are already pushing the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes as part of their election messaging. Their measures include expansion of existing programmes through the final Budgets as their terms come to…
New Zealand’s Finn Allen produced a power-hitting masterclass, blasting the fastest century in T20 World Cup history as he powered the Kiwis to a nine-wicket win over South Africa in Kolkata on Wednesday, securing their place in the final.Chasing 170 in the first semi-final, Allen smashed an unbeaten 100 off just 33 balls, shattering Chris…
MUMBAI: Warning that governance lapses-not a lack of knowledge-lie at the heart of many financial failures, RBI deputy governor J Swaminathan said institutions often ignore red flags because incentives discourage speaking up, allowing risks to fester until they erupt into crises.Delivering the keynote address at the 3rd International Finance and Accounting Conference (IFAC) at the…
PNB Gandhi Nagar branch in Jammu Jammu Municipal Corporation has seized a branch of Punjab National Bank at Gandhi Nagar in Jammu. A notice was put at the Branch by JMC. The notice stated that the branch has been seized due to issues in commercial operations. More details will be released soon. Source link
India’s Abhishek Sharma drops the catch of West Indies’ Roston Chase (ANI Photo) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has flagged India’s slipping standards in the field as a major worry ahead of their ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal against England at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.Despite an impressive run to the last four, India’s…
India’s top gas importer Petronet LNG has issued a force majeure notice to its supplier QatarEnergy and local buyers as its vessels are unable to reach Ras Laffan load port due to the crisis in West Asia, it said in an exchange filing on Wednesday.The US-Iran conflict has disrupted fuel shipments in the region. Transit…
BENGALURU: Indian wealthtech platforms are increasingly embedding artificial intelligence across research tools, product development and customer interfaces as they look to personalise investing and accelerate product launches without proportionate increases in headcount.Indian wealthtech platforms are increasingly integrating AI into core workflows, using it not just to enhance user experience but also to compress development cycles…
German sportswear giant Adidas shares fell sharply on Wednesday after the company issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for 2026, while warning that the business impact of the escalating Middle East conflict remains uncertain, AFP reported.The maker of Gazelle and Samba trainers said it expects operating profit to rise to 2.3 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in 2026…
The ground at Yellowstone does not always move quietly, and sometimes it waits for years before suddenly coming back to life. That is exactly what has happened at Echinus Geyser, the world’s largest acidic geyser, which has erupted again after nearly six years of relative silence. Visitors at Yellowstone National Park are once more witnessing…
India has significant export potential in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, agriculture and services in Japan, and achieving a more balanced bilateral trade relationship is crucial for long-term sustainability, the government said on Wednesday.The issue was highlighted by Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal during his visit to Tokyo on March 2 to attend the Joint Committee…