In clean-up drive, ex-CEC Rajiv Kumar named HDFC chairman MUMBAI: The HDFC Bank board has appointed former chief election commissioner and ex–finance secretary Rajiv Kumar as chairman of the bank, subject to RBI approval. Starting June 30, the board has proposed a four-year term. The appointment ends uncertainty over the next chairman, following the sudden…
‘Welcome To The Jungle’ witnessed an expected slowdown at the box office on its first Monday after a strong opening weekend.According to early estimates, the comedy starring Akshay Kumar in the lead, saw a major dip in its total collections on Monday, but still managed to sail past the Rs 100 crore mark in four…
File Pic: Sachin Tendulkar, right, and Ben Stokes at the Wimbledon. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar led tributes to Ben Stokes after the England great announced his retirement from international cricket, praising his fearless approach, match-winning temperament and inspirational leadership in an emotional social media post.Stokes confirmed that the third Test…
This day asks for restraint. Not fear, restraint. Saturn puts pressure on spending, relationships, and health, so if you move on habit and irritation, the day becomes heavier than it needs to be. If you act with discipline, you can stop a small problem from growing teeth.Your expenses could rise more quickly than you’d like….
Manufacturing powers industrial output growth of 5.1% NEW DELHI: Industrial production grew 5.1% in May 2026, as against 3.4% a year ago, on account of strong expansion recorded in electricity and manufacturing sectors during the month, pointing to a resilient domestic demand in the face of the West Asia conflict. Sequentially too, industrial production fared…
A Germany fan reacts at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Germany and Paraguay in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) “Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and, at the end, the Germans always win.” Gary Lineker’s…
AI generated image, used only for representative purpose Oil prices continued to ease on Tuesday as markets tracked the outcome of potential US-Iran engagement in Doha, even as weekend missile exchanges signalled instability. This comes after the two sides reached an interim peace deal aimed at ending the four-month conflict.Around 7 am IST, WTI crude…
The former couple dated for nearly two years while starring as Penny and Leonard on ‘The Big Bang Theory’.Image Credit (Instagram) Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki faced an emotionally challenging situation while filming ‘The Big Bang Theory’ when their on-screen breakup coincided with the end of their real-life relationship. According to director Anthony Rich, the…
There is relief in the air for you today. Working conditions improve, anxiety begins to lift, and the mind feels less crowded than it has in recent days. Jupiter supports your progress, while the Moon helps you reconnect with purpose. You may still be busy, very busy in fact, but the burden feels more meaningful…
Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka (AP Photos) There was plenty of entertainment at Wimbledon on Monday beyond the tennis, as Novak Djokovic produced one of the most memorable off-court moments of the opening day by asking for an invitation to a fan’s wedding after witnessing a marriage proposal from Centre Court.The heartwarming moment unfolded after…
Naturally, children are the ones who are always told what to do. On the other hand, when they are given choices, they feel more responsible and responsible. Instead of saying, “Sit down and study Maths now,” ask them what subject they want to study first. In either case, the child will learn, but the difference…
Pramit Jhaveri makes comeback, to join Tata-run NCPA board MUMBAI: Pramit Jhaveri is set to be back in the Tata Trusts ecosystem—but through a different door. He will be joining the board of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) as an independent member, marking his return to one of Trusts’ most prestigious institutions….
