Among the names in circulation for the top job is TV Narendran (right), 61, managing director of Tata Steel MUMBAI: For the past few decades, change of guard at Bombay House has often been accompanied by a large dose of drama.N Chandrasekaran’s sudden announcement has added to the uncertainty of the past few months, when…
Afghanistan only country where girls formally barred from secondary, higher education, Unesco says An estimated 2.4 million Afghan girls remain excluded from secondary education, five years after the Taliban returned to power, according to a report by Unesco.Unesco said Afghanistan remains the only country in the world where girls and women are formally barred from…
The methodology used to calculate internal benchmarks will also have to be made publicly available MUMBAI: Lenders may no longer be able to tinker with loan spreads over the benchmark rate to offer new borrowers better deals than existing customers. Draft RBI rules seeking to standardise interest-rate setting across banks, NBFCs and cooperatives require lenders…
Singer Kumar Sanu has revisited a lesser-known chapter from his career, recalling two occasions when he travelled to Dubai to perform at events linked to underworld figures Dawood Ibrahim and Abu Salem. The singer said he was unaware of the identities of the people hosting the first event and only realised the gravity of the…
Money is the focus today, Cancer and it’s an excellent thing. The Moon encourages practical thinking while Jupiter assists you in seeing the long haul rather than just the current mood. That makes this a strong day for saving, investing, and sorting out plans that can help your future feel more secure.At the same time,…
Quote of the day by Michael J. Fox (AP photo) Humour can genuinely change how a difficult moment actually feels. A stressful situation seems lighter once someone finds a reason to laugh, and a serious problem often becomes easier to approach once it can be seen from another angle. Michael J. Fox, the actor and…
Quote of the day by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a powerful speech on July 4, 2026, on the occasion of America’s 250th birthday, addressing the burning issue of migration, weaving in his story of coming to the US as well. “The city I see today looks…
Voltaire was an influential French Enlightenment philosopher and writer who championed reason, freedom of thought, and religious tolerance while criticizing injustice and intolerance. Imagine standing on the deck of an ocean liner when a sudden storm tears the ship open. The engine stops, water rushes into the lower parts of the ship, and the vessel…
Anees Bazmee and Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar is back in the news as the teaser of Priyadarshan‘s directorial Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, has been released today. Fans are praising the new thriller, which looks mysterious and intriguing.While Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar’s collaboration has been celebrated for years, his association with Anees…
Peace will be yours this day, Taurus. The air in your home feels more comfortable as if the dust has cleared after a long period of chaos. The Moon helps to strengthen your home zone and Venus the ruler makes you feel more comfortable, so your family members are less difficult to handle and minor…
Montesquieu was a French Enlightenment thinker who advocated the separation of powers among the legislature, executive, and judiciary to prevent abuse of power. In 1995, a young online bookseller operating from a Seattle garage put a simple sign on its office wall: “Get Big Fast.” To a casual observer, it looked like a typical Silicon…
Was Jamal really behind the deletion of IShowSpeed and Kai Cenat’s Minecraft Hardcore world? Viral clip explained A viral clip from IShowSpeed’s Minecraft Hardcore stream made it look like his brother Jamal had erased the world he and Kai Cenat had spent hours building. That is not what happened. Jamal did delete a saved world…
