MUMBAI: The Oct Monetary Policy Committee minutes show that the governor and RBI members were more hawkish than the two external members, who favoured retaining the ‘neutral’ stance rather than shifting to ‘calibrated tightening’, arguing that inflation was driven predominantly by supply-side factors.RBI’s MPC voted unanimously to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points…
While known for their painful stings, bees are well protected against most predators due to their defence mechanism. However, some species of animals have evolved methods of hunting and eating bees despite these defences. While some have developed thick fur or scales to provide protection against stings, there are those that have learned to eat…
Naming twins often means finding two names that feel connected while still giving each child an identity of their own. For many parents, rhyming names strike that balance. They sound harmonious without being the same, creating a pair that is memorable, easy to say and pleasing to hear. Some names differ by just one letter,…
Kareena Kapoor Khan has sparked speculation online after a recent video sighting fueled rumors that she may be expecting her third child with husband Saif Ali Khan. The clip captures her heading toward her car, flanked by her team, with one member shielding her from photographers using an umbrella at one point. This attempt to…
Prabhas’ 47th birthday_ ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ team shares BTS video; makers call him ‘The superhero. Prabhas turned 47 on October 23, and the occasion brought updates from two of his highly anticipated projects. The team behind ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ released a behind-the-scenes video featuring moments from the film’s production. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ team celebrates Prabhas’…
Representative image (File photo) MUMBAI: RBI has barred defaulting borrowers from buying back properties acquired by lenders to satisfy a defaulter’s debt, tightening norms for resolution of stressed accounts under its new directions effective Oct 1, 2026.Defaulters and their related parties, as defined under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, cannot repurchase such assets from…
Govinda said he began crying as he accepted what she was asking of him. Bollywood actor Govinda has recalled an emotional conversation with his mother, Nirmala Devi, in which she asked him to promise that he would forgive people who deceived him. Speaking in a recent interview with ABP News, the actor said his mother…
Connaught Place (Image Credit: Canva) There are places that serve a city, and then there are places that define it. In Delhi, Connaught Place which is popularly known as CP, belongs firmly to the latter category.At first glance, it is a bustling commercial hub filled with shoppers, café lovers, tourists, office-goes, and street performers. But…
Moving on from an ex does not always happen overnight. Sometimes, you notice it in small ways. You stop checking your phone for their messages or start making plans without wondering whether they will come back. Here are five signs you may have stopped waiting for your ex without realising it. Images: Canva (for representative…
Image credits: Vedika Jain At the end of a school year, textbooks often become yesterday’s material. They are pushed into cupboards, passed on to younger siblings, or sold with other things no longer needed.For another student, however, that same book may be something they cannot easily afford.That contrast is what led Vedika Jain to start…
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his differences with the US President Donald Trump, saying that there were times when the two cannot see “eye to eye”. The public fallout between the two was visible during the Iran deal, especially when the US president was attempting to make a peace deal with Tehran and Israel’s continued…
