(Photo Credit : Generated image) 1 / 8 Review Process: The government has initiated the 8th Central Pay Commission process, which will revise the pay structure for central government employees and retirees. The Ministry of Finance is collecting suggestions from employees, pensioners, staff unions, ministries, departments, state governments, academicians and individuals through an online consultation…
Sam Pepper (Image Via Getty) Sam Pepper is once again facing strong reaction online, and this time it is because of a short clip from his livestream. On April 3, 2026, a 16-second video was shared on Reddit showing him grabbing his pet squirrel, Potato, and yelling at it. The clip quickly spread, and many…
Rising crude oil prices and inflation risks are creating uncertainty for investors. Quantum AMC’s George Thomas says this is still a good time to build portfolios gradually. He highlights opportunities in quality stocks that have corrected and suggests focusing on relatively resilient sectors like IT, pharma, and select financials. While some sectors may face pressure,…
With the financial year ’26 coming to an end, many investors are rushing to find ways to save on tax before the March 31 deadline. One strategy gaining attention is tax harvesting. This is a smart way to reduce capital gains tax liability. What is tax harvesting? Tax harvesting, also called tax-loss harvesting, is a…
The United States has revoked the green cards of two relatives of slain Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to rise.Qasem Soleimani led Iran’s Quds Force and was killed in a US drone strike in 2020. It was an event that continues to shape relations between the two countries.US secretary…
Bengaluru: Twenty-year-old Javokhir Sindarov is doing almighty, astonishing things at the Candidates tournament. He won his four straight game in Cyprus on Saturday and is now on 5.5 points from six rounds. It’s the sort of performance that hasn’t been seen at such a high-stakes event since Veselin Topalov’s 6.5/7 at the 2005 Fide World…
The teaser of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana starring Ranbir Kapoor has sparked a divided response, with a section of social media criticising its VFX as “video game-like.” Amid the ongoing debate, Hrithik Roshan has come out in support of filmmakers, urging audiences to view visual effects with more awareness. The teaser of Nitesh Tiwari‘s Ramayana starring…
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.’s (HAL) Chairman and Managing Director DK Sunil said on Thursday, April 2, that the LCA Mark1A will resume flying from next week. Sunil highlighted that the technical issues related to the brake software have been resolved and that the local modification committee has given its approval. According to the HAL CMD, the…
Starting April 1, 2026, online payments in India may look slightly different at checkout. Some users could see additional prompts, not because of errors, but as newly added security steps. This comes after the Reserve Bank of India directed banks and payment platforms to strengthen authentication across all digital transactions. The move shifts focus beyond…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir assembly Saturday passed a bill that allows establishment of private universities in the union territory. Education minister Sakeena Itoo, who moved the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026, said it will boost higher education in J&K and numerous students will benefit from it.The bill also aims to regulate the functioning,…
