India’s finance ministry cautions that persistent tariff uncertainties could impact export sectors, employment, and consumption, though government reforms are expected to cushion the economy. While risks appear manageable now, challenges like slower market maturation and threats to services, exemplified by US H-1B fees, remain. Sustaining growth requires regulatory reform, infrastructure development, and state-level deregulation.
PlayStation unveiled its October 2025 PlayStation Plus lineup during the recent State of Play event. Essentials subscribers will receive Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon starting October 7. Furthermore, The Last of Us Part II Remastered joins the Extra catalog on September 26, offering a compelling mix of story-driven and creative titles.
Montreal Canadiens top prospect David Reinbacher will miss the start of the 2025-26 season after breaking his hand during a preseason game. This marks his second consecutive preseason injury, delaying his NHL debut and eliminating his chance to make the opening roster. The setback highlights Montreal’s thin right-side defensive depth, though Reinbacher remains a highly-regarded…
Trump’s new 100% pharma levy primarily targets branded and patented medicines, potentially impacting Sun Pharma and Biocon’s US sales. While most Indian generic firms anticipate business as usual, some may shift high-value production to US facilities or diversify markets.
Newly released documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate indicate possible contact with Elon Musk and Steve Bannon, suggesting ties continued post-plea deal. Musk was tentatively scheduled for a 2014 island trip. These files, released by Democrats, also list Prince Andrew and a tentative Bill Gates meeting, drawing GOP criticism.
Shefali Jariwala, famously known as the Kaanta Laga Girl, passed away on June 27, leaving fans and the industry in shock. In the aftermath of her death, her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, has launched a podcast channel in her name, Shefali Parag Tyagi, and gave the first interview to himself, sharing intimate memories and his…
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov sustained a right knee injury during training camp, triggering diverse fan reactions on social media, from shock and humor to deep concern. With surgery confirmed, significant uncertainty now surrounds his return, potentially sidelining him for much of the season. This serious blow has left Panthers Nation anxiously awaiting further updates.
The RBI has introduced new rules simplifying claims for deceased bank customers, allowing nominees to claim up to Rs 15 lakh from banks and Rs 5 lakh from co-operative banks. These standardized procedures cover deposits, lockers, and safe custody items. Banks must settle claims within 15 days, with penalties for delays.
The government announced it will borrow less through long-tenure bonds in H2 FY26, potentially aiding RBI’s rate cut transmission. This decision, reducing total FY26 borrowing to Rs 14.72 lakh crore, demonstrates fiscal prudence. The shift to shorter-tenure papers also addresses market fears and aligns with investor suggestions.
Guiding teenagers through sexuality is a critical parental responsibility. Parents must overcome discomfort to discuss sex, focusing on values, mutual respect, and safety. Instead of lecturing, explaining the ‘whys’ helps teens make informed choices and understand boundaries.
