In a recent Madras High Court decision, a Division Bench granted a husband’s appeal for divorce after finding that his wife had subjected him to mental cruelty. The judgment has drawn attention because the wife admitted to removing the thali chain (mangalsutra) when the couple separated. That single fact sparked questions: Does taking off a…
Bandhan Bank reported steady loan growth in the first quarter of FY27, with gross advances rising 16.4% year-on-year to ₹1.56 lakh crore, although growth was largely flat on a sequential basis at 0.8%. Total deposits stood at ₹1.65 lakh crore at the end of the June quarter, up 6.6% from a year ago but down…
Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto “Your civilian politicians are a waste of time,” former Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan said, recalling how former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto allegedly refused to take a call during the 1991 passenger plane hijacking after her household informed him that she was asleep.Kausikan also delivered a scathing assessment of Pakistan‘s…
A new species of spider from the Ecuadorian Amazon: Taczanowskia waska. Credit: David Diaz-Guevarra Researchers exploring Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest thought they had spotted a small mushroom clinging to the underside of a leaf during a night survey. A closer look revealed something far stranger. It was a spider that had disguised itself so convincingly as…
West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Live Score: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first against West Indies in the second and final Test on Friday. The visitors made three changes to their playing XI, while West Indies welcomed back wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope, who returned after missing the series opener due…
JKBOPEE has begun the JKCET 2026 Round 3 mop-up counselling for BE and BTech admissions. Eligible candidates can participate until July 5 to compete for vacant engineering seats, with the Board also outlining eligibility criteria, seat upgrade rules, and restrictions for candidates who did not join or cancelled earlier allotments. JKBOPEE has started the third…
Ranveer Singh continues to dominate headlines after the massive success of the ‘Dhurandhar’ franchise. Post which, the actor was also in the news for the ‘Don 3’ controversy following his exit from the Farhan Akhtar film. Amidst the ‘Don 3’ row, a video of Ranveer attending a family wedding has gone viral on the internet….
Woman working in a leading company’s AI venture was suddenly asked to quit and the reason was.. There is a unique kind of comfort that comes with staying at a company for over half a decade. You know the exact cadence of your days, you understand the unwritten rules of the office, you have your…
Private sector lender IndusInd Bank Ltd on Friday (July 3) reported a 2.3% year-on-year decline in net advances to ₹3,26,171 crore as of June 30, 2026, according to its Q1 FY27 business update. On a sequential basis, net advances rose 3.3% compared with ₹3,15,871 crore in March 2026. Total deposits increased 4.5% year-on-year to ₹4,14,992…
Aamir Khan is set to marry his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, on July 5. The actor recently confirmed that he will be tying the knot for the third time and revealed that the wedding will be a private affair attended only by close family members and a small circle of friends. For those not in the…
