RBI bans fine for pre-paying some biz loans
The RBI has prohibited prepayment penalties on floating-rate personal and small business loans to simplify lending and facilitate lender switching. Effective January 1, 2026, this directive applies to loans sanctioned or renewed by various financial institutions. The waiver extends to loans up to Rs 50 lakh for smaller lenders, ensuring transparency and fairness in loan…
Karan Kundrra ‘photo verified’ dating app profile reportedly goes viral amid relationship with Tejasswi Prakash; netizens call it a ‘fake account’
A screenshot of a purported dating app profile resembling Karan Kundrra has surfaced, creating a buzz among fans. The profile, seemingly verified, has sparked debate about its authenticity and timing, given Karan’s relationship with Tejasswi Prakash. Some speculate it’s an old profile from his brand ambassadorship, while others question its implications, leaving fans and followers…
How to complete the Out of the Blue quest in DDLV
In Disney Dreamlight Valley’s ‘Out of the Blue’ quest, players embark on a mission to rescue Sadness from the depths of Long Term Memory. Navigating a labyrinth of environmental puzzles, players must master flipper console sequences to unlock pathways. The quest culminates in recovering scattered Piano Lesson Musical Memories, essential for Sadness’s return and restoring…
James Cook’s $48M extension locks Buffalo Bill’s offensive firepower, ignites Super Bowl hopes
James Cook and the Buffalo Bills have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract, with $30 million guaranteed, ending his preseason holdout. This deal ensures the Pro Bowl running back remains a key offensive weapon for Josh Allen and the Bills. Cook’s return solidifies the team’s Super Bowl aspirations and offensive continuity for the upcoming…
GST rate cuts & rationalisation: Top winners & losers of new tax slabs – check list
The GST Council has approved a restructured indirect tax system, effective September 22nd, featuring simplified rates of 5% and 18%, with a 40% category for luxury and sin goods. This reform eliminates the 12% and 28% slabs, aiming to streamline tax administration.
68 waterbodies encroached in Gurgaon, natural buffers replaced by buildings, says survey
A recent MCG survey revealed that 68 out of 164 waterbodies in Gurgaon are encroached upon by various structures, including community centers, liquor shops, temples, and even government offices. This widespread damage to natural reservoirs has prompted a plan to revive ponds for groundwater recharge, with environmentalists criticizing authorities for their role in the encroachments.
NAVRATRI, DAY 6: GREEN – Glam up in gorgeous green this festive season
“Braids, be it classic or fishtail, can add charm to the look, especially when combined with a slightly undone, messy front. On the other hand, sleek or messy ponytails and buns are timeless options that balance elegance with comfort,” states hairstylist Dhivya Prasad.
