The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced changes to the National Pension System (NPS) framework by reclassifying entities under the corporate model into two categories—government entities and legal entities other than government. Reclassification of NPS corporate model Under the revised framework, organisations such as central and state public sector undertakings (PSUs), statutory…
India’s pharmaceutical exports remained on a growth track in the last financial year despite global headwinds, crossing $28 billion during April–February FY26, while industry leaders said the sector is on course to nearly double in size to $130 billion by 2030.Speaking at the inaugural session of the ‘Chintan Shivir: Scaling Up Pharma Exports’ on Saturday,…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, actor Vijay Thalapathy has positioned himself as an alternative for the people in a state where politics, for a very long time, has revolved around the DMK and the AIADMK.With its ideological differences with the NDA and political tussle with the DMK, TVK has emerged as…
Caitlyn Ivey, the wife of Jaden Ivey, broke her silence on Instagram Stories, pushing back against online trolls and her husband’s claim that she had stopped communicating with him following his controversial rants on LGBTQ and Catholicism. Caitlyn responded through a series of Instagram stories, rejecting Jaden’s claim that she had not been responding to…
FMCG major Marico Ltd. said demand sentiment remained stable during the quarter, with a gradual recovery in consumption expected in the coming quarters. However, the macroeconomic impact of the evolving geopolitical situation in the Middle East remains a key monitorable. The India business delivered high single-digit underlying volume growth, with a slight sequential improvement. Parachute…
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has expanded the pool of entities eligible to act as pension agents, allowing Points of Presence (PoPs) to engage a wider set of intermediaries to distribute pension schemes, including the National Pension System (NPS). In a circular, the regulator permitted PoPs to onboard additional categories of individuals…
TOI correspondent from Washington: The loss of at least six US planes in the war on Iran and the uncertain fate of a missing American pilot has quickly evolved from a battlefield incident into a defining political test for President Donald Trump, who has built his brand on deriding the foreign policy failures of his…
NEW DELHI: A young fast bowler stole the spotlight in the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, not just for his performance but for sheer pace. Ashok Sharma, playing for Gujarat Titans, bowled the fastest delivery of the season, a fiery 154.2 kmph yorker to Dhruv Jurel, leaving everyone impressed. The 23-year-old…
The teaser of Ramayana has sparked divided reactions, and now Sunil Lahri has weighed in with a critical take on Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Ram. In an interview, Sunil Lahri admitted that while Ranbir’s look works to an extent, it lacks a certain quality associated with the character. The teaser of Ramayana has sparked…
GIFT Nifty down nearly 500 points, oil prices back at $110 a barrel, Dow futures down nearly 600 points, US Dollar index at 100, the index drops nearly 500 points in the first two hours of trade – Sounds like any other risk-off day. But come closing, the Nifty ends higher, despite all of the…
