Following finance ministry concerns over declining low-cost deposits, several public sector banks, including Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank, are scrapping minimum balance penalties on savings accounts. This policy shift, influenced by Jan Dhan account data and SBI’s earlier move, aims to boost CASA deposits. Banks will now recover costs through alternative fees like debit…
Following the defacement of a national emblem plaque inside Srinagar’s Hazratbal shrine, authorities have detained nearly 50 people for questioning, sparking political controversy. Opposition parties criticize the plaque’s installation as provocative, while the BJP defends it and accuses the National Conference of exploiting the situation. Security has been tightened around the shrine as investigations continue…
A seemingly peaceful woodland scene has captivated social media users due to its hidden danger. A photograph challenges viewers to find four camouflaged snakes blending seamlessly with the environment. The viral post highlights the reptiles’ mastery of mimicry, prompting concern for a dog in the image and sparking humorous reactions to the unsettling discovery.
US Open hat snatch: Polish CEO Piotr Szczerek finally apologizes, calls it a ‘serious mistake’ — here’s why it’s not working
Kajol and Twinkle Khanna addressed backlash from their show ‘Two Much’ in a bonus episode. The hosts clarified that their candid discussions, particularly on topics like infidelity and marriage, were meant as lighthearted teasing.
After a century-long ban due to pollution, swimming in Paris’s River Seine is now permitted in designated zones, thanks to extensive cleanup efforts linked to the 2024 Olympics. Cheering crowds watched the first swimmers, equipped with lifebuoys, enjoy the revitalized waterway.
Tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz and actor Tom Holland ignited excitement among fans by discussing a potential match during Holland’s visit to Wimbledon. Alcaraz complimented Holland’s golf swing, leading to a mutual agreement to play. While fans eagerly anticipate this celebrity golf showdown, Alcaraz is currently focused on his crucial Wimbledon semi-final match against Taylor Fritz.
Congress national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticized the NDA government’s performance in Bihar, highlighting the continued struggle for employment as evidenced by packed trains during festivals. She accused the ‘double-engine government’ of failing on development, law and order, health, and education fronts, demanding a report card from CM Nitish Kumar instead of a manifesto.
In this Know Your Handloom edition, we take a look at the Parsi gara embroidery – a blend of cultures, reimagined for modern generations, preserving heritage.
Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh’s ‘Gustaakh Ishq’ struggled at the box office, earning only Rs 13 lakhs on its fifth day. Despite a slight increase in occupancy on Tuesday, the film’s net collection reached Rs 1.50 crore, significantly trailing its competitor ‘Tere Ishq Mein’.
