The International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Sunday that strategic oil reserves will be released “immediately” in Asia and Oceania, while supplies from member countries in the Americas and Europe will begin flowing from the end of March, as governments move to cushion the oil shock caused by the ongoing West Asia war.As per news…
Taskin Ahmed stars with 4/49 as Bangladesh beat Pakistan Bangladesh edged past Pakistan by 11 runs in a nail-biting third ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday, clinching the three-match series 2-1. Electing to bat first, Bangladesh posted a challenging 290/5 in their 50 overs, largely thanks to a masterful century from Tanzid Hasan…
The Government of India has decided to change the name of Personal Income Tax to Non-Corporate Tax (NCT) starting from Financial Year 2025-26. The change has been made because tax collections from several categories other than companies are grouped under this category. Non-Corporate Tax includes taxes paid by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), firms, Associations…
The United States of America has merged several Banks for the long term benefit of banking and the country. According to official orders issued by the Federal Reserve, a number of bank holding companies have received permission to merge with other financial institutions and their subsidiaries. These mergers will allow banks to expand their operations,…
BENGALURU: Edtech firm Upgrad has signed a term sheet to acquire rival Unacademy in an all-stock transaction, founders of the two companies said in separate posts on X on Saturday, marking a significant consolidation move in India’s education technology sector.“We at Upgrad have signed a term sheet to acquire Unacademy in an all-stock deal,” Upgrad…
The United States has taken action against two bank employees for embezzling funds. Action has been taken against Cassandra Grayson, Former employee of Equity Bank, Andover, Kansas and Sandra Adams, Former employee of First State Bank of Dongola, Dongola, Illinois. The charges against Cassandra Grayson are that she embezzled $10,000 total for her personal benefit…
US FEDERAL RESERVE The Federal Reserve Board (Fed) has announced that it is terminating enforcement actions against several international banks, including: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., New York Branch Standard Chartered PLC Standard Chartered Bank What Does “Termination of Enforcement Action” Mean? An enforcement action…
Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana (PTI) Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana were crowned the Best International Cricketers (Men’s and Women’s) at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026 on Sunday, celebrating their exceptional performances during the 2024–2025 season. Gill claimed the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award, marking his second Cricketer of the Year title after first winning in…
Gold and silver prices are likely to remain volatile and could see further corrective moves in the coming week, with investors closely watching developments in the Middle East conflict and a packed calendar of major central bank policy meetings, analysts said.Market participants are expected to remain focused on the evolving geopolitical situation, as any sign…
3 min readNew DelhiMar 15, 2026 09:10 PM IST First published on: Mar 15, 2026 at 08:42 PM IST With the Election Commission announcing Sunday that the West Bengal Assembly elections will be held in two phases, on April 23 and April 29, it’s a race against time for 60 lakh electors in the state…