Iran downed another US jet A-10 which crashed into the Strait of Hormuz right after it shot down F-15E. Iranian embassy in South Africa shared a footage of the incident on X and jibed, “you not watching a repeated movie.““These days, you see these scenes a lot. You are not watching a repeated movie. It’s…
MUMBAI: A structural shift is reshaping India’s microfinance sector, with regulated lenders displacing informal sources as borrowing from moneylenders fell to 1% in 2024–25 from 46% in 2011, according to a survey by Microfinance Industry Network and National Council of Applied Economic Research.The survey, which covered 10,342 borrowers across 10 states, shows a maturing market…
Chennai Super Kings’ captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Chennai Super Kings are in unfamiliar territory. For a franchise built on consistency and calm starts, losing the first two matches of an IPL season has been a rare occurrence. In fact, it has happened only twice in their history — first in 2022 under Ravindra…
In the vibrant city of Mumbai, cricketer Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma have settled into a breathtaking apartment that commands a staggering value of Rs 34 crore. Perched high on the 35th floor, this opulent residence spans 7,171 sq ft and boasts four bedrooms, all while providing mesmerizing views of the Arabian Sea. Virat…
Across the world, there are people who associate the planet Saturn with discipline, power, patience, responsibility, and wisdom. In the Indian zodiac system, the planet Saturn is called “Shani,” and he is considered to be one of the most powerful planets. The meaning of the names of children who are influenced by the planet Saturn…
State-owned Bank of India reported a steady operational performance for Q4 FY26, with double-digit growth across key business segments, driven by strong credit expansion and deposit mobilisation. As per its regulatory filing, the bank’s global business rose 14.53% YoY to ₹16.98 lakh crore as of 31 March 2026, compared to ₹14.83 lakh crore in the…
An initial investment of ₹10,000 in the Bandhan Value Fund at its inception 18 years ago would have grown to approximately ₹1.48 lakh as of February 28, 2026, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.76%. The fund, managed by Daylynn Pinto, has maintained a value-oriented, flexicap approach, investing across large, mid, and small-cap…
NASHIK: Nine members of a family, including six children, died in a shocking incident late Friday night after their vehicle plunged into a well in Dindori, around 25 km from Nashik.The accident took place at about 10 pm in the Shivaji Nagar area. The victims, who were residents of Indore village in Dindori, were returning…
MUMBAI: Credit growth continued to outpace deposit mobilisation for Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India and IDFC FIRST Bank at the end of the March quarter, reflecting sustained loan demand in a tight liquidity environment.Punjab National Bank reported global advances of Rs 12,61,420 crore as of March 31, 2026, up nearly 13% year-onyear, while…
Rohit Sharma (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma isn’t missing any practice sessions with the Mumbai Indians team. In the nets on Friday afternoon at the Arun Jaitley stadium, he put his head down and mostly worked on perfecting his defensive technique. He refrained from playing the booming hits down the ground.Rohit is 26…
