The Indian government on Monday kept interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes, including the Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC), for the eighth consecutive quarter starting April 1, 2026. In a notification, the finance ministry said the interest rates on small savings schemes for the first quarter of FY 2026–27,…
Demis Hassabis spent over two years negotiating a semi-independent governance structure for DeepMind inside Alphabet—complete with a $1 billion walk-away plan and a proposed 3-3-3 oversight board. Sundar Pichai shut it down, arguing AI was too central to Google’s core business to be spun out. The failed experiment eventually changed how Hassabis thinks about AI…
This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) As Assam heads into the April 9 assembly elections, the political contest in the state is increasingly being framed as a battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ‘three Gogois’.At one level, this is a straightforward electoral fight. The BJP, led by chief minister…
6ix9ine is out of jail after serving three months for breaking probation rules. The rapper shared a video of his release from the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City. In the clip, he shows a SpongeBob toy he says was signed by former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. He was greeted by Miami-based jeweler…
Vaibhav and Buttler’s interaction ahead of GT vs RR clash (Screengrab – X) Rajasthan Royals are set to take on Gujarat Titans in their second match of IPL 2026 at their home venue in Ahmedabad. The clash marks the ninth game of the season. Ahead of the fixture, former Rajasthan Royals star and now Gujarat…
IIT Delhi allows CFTI graduates to apply for MTech without GATE IIT Delhi MTech admissions 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has unveiled new measures to expand access to its M. Tech programmes for national candidates in the academic year 2026-27. The Institute will offer up to 30 per cent supernumerary seats…
In a spirited defense, Rohan Shankar, known for his work on ‘Hera Pheri 3’, has rejected the swirling speculation about his withdrawal from the project, labeling the claims as inaccurate. He stated that while talks had been initiated, the film’s progress has hit a snag due to legal troubles. Writer Rohan Shankar has denied reports…
If mornings are about protection, nights are where the magic happens. While you sleep, your body goes into repair mode. Skin regeneration speeds up, and your products actually penetrate deeper. But here’s the catch—your skin also loses moisture faster at night. This is where your routine needs to work a bit harder. Chemical exfoliants like…
The market has had the perception that President Donald Trump will quickly end the war. The nearest US crude oil delivery contract traded Thursday at the biggest premium in history over the subsequent month, after President Donald Trump vowed to bomb Iran for weeks. Continue Reading with CNBC-TV18 Access Membership Priority Access and Networking: CNBC-TV18’s…
Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) have emerged as a distinct investment option for those seeking regular income. Backed by operating assets such as highways and power infrastructure, they offer a structure where cash flows generated from these assets are distributed to investors. But how should investors approach them, and do they fit alongside traditional fixed-income options? …
