MUMBAI: Credit-deposit ratio of banks hit an all-time high of 83% as of March 15, 2026, after deposits fell and credit continued to expand during the reporting fortnight.Aggregate deposits declined by Rs 1.8 lakh crore duCredit growth outpaced deposit mobilisation through the current financial year, with incremental credit at Rs 25.3 lakh crore exceeding incremental…
IPL 2026 (Image: BCCI/ IPL) Bangladesh has indicated a significant shift in its stance on broadcasting the Indian Premier League (IPL), with the newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan confirming that there is no restriction on telecasting the tournament in the country.The development comes after uncertainty surrounding the IPL broadcast following a…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the exam city intimation slip for the Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 Paper 2. Candidates who will appear for the examination can now check their allotted exam city by visiting the official website, Staff Selection Commission official website (ssc.gov.in).According to the official notice, the exam city details have…
Saturday Night Live’s Chloe Fineman shared her delightful experience working with Harry Styles, describing him as genuinely nice and low-key, remembering everyone’s names. She even worked hard on skits hoping to perform alongside the ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ star. Fineman also praised Styles’ infectious joy and his conscious effort to bring light into the world, finding…
Zinnia plants are quite hardy and less likely to be attacked by pests or suffer from diseases like fungi or mildew. However, it is always a good idea to keep a watchful eye on the plants and protect them from pests and diseases by spraying neem oil solution on the plants whenever necessary. Growing zinnia…
Tiger Woods (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: A major controversy erupted around golf legend Tiger Woods on Saturday after he was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence when his Land Rover rolled over on a two-lane road near his Jupiter Island home in Florida on Friday. Woods was lodged in the Martin…
EAM Jaishankar NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday underscored the importance of freedom of navigation for global economic security in a meeting of the G7 foreign ministers in France, amid Iranian blockade of Strait of Hormuz. On the margins, Jaishankar also met his G7 counterparts, including US secretary of state Marco Rubio…
NEW DELHI: The Centre’s move to slash excise and impose windfall tax on diesel and aviation fuel will leave it poorer by around Rs 1.3 lakh crore if the energy crisis due to the West Asia conflict persists for a full year.An early resolution will reduce the pressure on oil prices and consequently on govt…
In a delightful surprise for fans, Glen Powell will take on the role of Fox McCloud in the upcoming ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ film. The ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ actor shared the exciting news via a playful post on social media, sparking discussions of potential crossover moments that could unfold. Alongside returning favorites, the film will welcome…
US president Donald Trump on Friday winkingly referred to the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping route and a key choke point in the Iran war, as “Strait of Hormuz.”While speaking at the Future Investment Initiative in Miami Trump said, “Iran has to ‘open up the Strait of Trump, I mean, Hormuz,’” Trump said…
