Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran India has the potential to become a significant player in the global semiconductor supply chain, but investments must be guided by demand, financial viability and the ability to execute projects, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Tuesday.Chandrasekaran said that semiconductors would be fundamental to the country’s future and meeting…
Ahmedabad, The first-ever BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games concluded here with close to 160 participants from the 10 member nations displaying their native sports in a one-day meet where India made its mark through yogasana and mallakhamb. BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games conclude in Ahmedabad In addition, there was a wushu demonstration from…
Picture Credit: Instagram Actress Sobhita Dhulipala shared how her views on dating an actor have changed over time, after she tied the knot with Telugu star Nag Chaitanya. Before her marriage, the ‘Made in Heaven’ actress had said that she would never date. However, she now admits that her earlier opinion was shaped by stereotypes…
Melbourne is known for its coffee culture, but Sanjith Konda House believed there was room for another kind of brew. The Bengaluru native wanted to introduce more people to Indian chai, complete with its familiar spices, comforting flavours and snacks. The idea eventually became Dropout Chaiwala, a tea business that reportedly crossed AUD 1 million…
Shares of RBL Bank fell close to 9% on Tuesday, October 13, after three brokerages downgraded the stock, citing concerns about valuations and the sustainability of its earnings recovery. The bank’s Q2FY27 net profit nearly tripled to ₹481.7 crore from ₹179 crore a year earlier. Net interest income (NII) grew 37.4% year on year to ₹2,131…
The rollout of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchant (P2M) Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions has been deferred to immediately after Diwali, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said on Tuesday, October 13. The new implementation date will be notified separately. In an official statement, NPCI said the UPI and Services Steering Committee…
South Korea test fires its hypersonic glide vehicle. The maiden test of the missile was termed a success. (image credit: Blue House, South Korea) South Korea has successfully tested a domestically developed hypersonic boost-glide vehicle, with footage showing the vehicle impacting the water at the end of its flight. The missile has been tested by…
IndiGo, Akasa Air extend Saudi flight suspensions until October 17 amid security concerns IndiGo and Akasa Air have extended the suspension of flights to and from Saudi Arabia until October 17, 2026, citing the evolving security situation in the Middle East.IndiGo said flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah would remain cancelled until…
An Arts and Crafts home at 49 Lucerne Crescent, Alphington, is heading to auction with a price guide of $3.1 million to $3.4 million. The two-level home retains its distinctive period features, including Kookaburra stained-glass windows, ornate door surrounds and bespoke details, alongside modern upgrades and a landscaped garden on a 672-square-metre block. Pic credit:…
Gold prices declined on Tuesday, with the 24-Karat rate falling to ₹1,49,475 per 10 grams from ₹1,49,544 on the previous day. The 22-carat rate also fall down to ₹1,36,919.10 per 10 grams from ₹1,36,982.30. Chennai recorded the highest gold rate among the cities listed, at ₹1,50,966.58 per 10 grams. (Unsplash/Representational) The fall in gold prices…
