The finance ministry is pressing public sector banks to expedite education loan processing, aiming for approvals within 15 days. Banks must establish centralized systems and higher authority approval for rejections, with clear communication to students.
The State Bank of India forecasts inflation for FY26 and FY27 to be significantly lower than the Reserve Bank of India’s estimates, citing a strong monsoon, higher crop sowing, and GST rate rationalization. This comes as RBI already lowered its FY26 CPI forecast and maintained policy rates.
Piyush Mishra’s Aarambh 2.0 wasn’t just a concert but a lyrical conversation that blended music, poetry and lived experience. Through nostalgia, humour and raw honesty, he turned the stage into a space of reflection and connection.
A federal court in Washington state invalidated a law compelling catholic priests to report child abuse disclosed during confession, citing a violation of religious freedom. Judge David Estudillo emphasised the law’s bias against religion, as it lacked exemptions granted to other professions. The ruling followed a lawsuit supported by various religious organisations and the US…
The banded feet elevated glute bridge is a smart exercise upgrade, that targets your glutes harder and safer than regular bridges. By adding a resistance band and raising your feet, it boosts muscle growth, fixes common form flaws, and protects your back. This move delivers big benefits for strength, shape, and stability in your hips…
TCS layoffs NITES, an IT union, has appealed to the Union labour minister regarding TCS’s plan to cut over 12,000 jobs, deeming the dismissals unlawful and demanding immediate reinstatement of affected employees. The union also highlighted concerns about delayed onboarding practices and the significant increase in CEO compensation amidst these layoffs, urging accountability from TCS’s…
Isha Malviya and Abhishek Kumar, known for their tumultuous relationship that began on ‘Udaariyaan’ and continued through ‘Bigg Boss 17’, are set to stir up more drama on ‘Pati Patni Aur Panga’. Their unexpected reunion promises to reveal new sides of their personalities, with Munawar Faruqui and Sonali Bendre hosting this intriguing chapter of their…
As Karwa Chauth 2025 approaches, Arya Babbar’s wife, Jasmine Babbar, reveals her deep affection for the moon, which extends beyond the festival’s tradition. She observes the fast for her husband’s well-being, while he expresses his care through thoughtful gestures. Jasmine eagerly anticipates ‘Rajma’ after the fast, a dish that evokes cherished childhood memories and symbolizes…
NBA star Jimmy Butler has commented on Luka Doncic’s surprising trade. Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Butler himself was traded to the Golden State Warriors. Butler believes there is more to the Doncic trade than people know. Doncic was unaware of the trade. Butler finds the whole situation…
Gold price prediction today: Gold and silver are poised for a long-term bull run, despite immediate volatility. Gold recently hit record highs, fueled by Fed rate cut expectations. However, a looming US government shutdown and key economic data releases could trigger short-term price swings, particularly impacting silver.
