Nearly two years after operations were halted, over ₹800 crore of customer funds remain stuck in Paytm Payments Bank, CNBC-TV18 has learnt from people directly familiar with the matter. Of the total amount, around half is locked in frozen accounts, while another ₹400 crore remains unclaimed, according to sources. There has been no meaningful drawdown…
Of the eight in custody, main accused Ayaan Ahmed, 19, was the one who lured women and recorded the sexual acts, while others were in possession of these videos and made them viral. By: Anil Jadhav AMRAVATI: A day after the 47-member special investigation team (SIT) was formed in the sensational Amravati sexual abuse case,…
Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has opened up about a period when he “didn’t want to see himself in the mirror” and felt he “was going to die”, describing a breakdown during his time as a commentator that he links to years of racism and colour-based remarks.Sivaramakrishnan, who played 25 international matches for India in…
KKR’s Andre Russell (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) NEW DELHI: In a city that worships its cricket heroes, Tuesday night was all about Andre Russell. During a lively preseason event called Knights Unplugged in Kolkata, Kolkata Knight Riders made a huge announcement: they retired the No. 12 jersey to honour Russell. This means no player will ever…
NEW DELHI: Union MoS Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases across the country.According to the reply, the first phase will involve Houselisting and Housing Census, during which information on housing conditions, household particulars including the name and sex of the…
French proverb of the day (Image: AI-generated) People often want clear answers right away, even though they can get them quickly. You can get a lot of information quickly from search engines, social media, or instant advice. But even though things move quickly, many people still aren’t sure about the important choices they have to…
Kairana MP Iqra Hasan Choudhary. (File image) NEW DELHI: One of the just two Muslim women in the 543-seat Lok Sabha, Kairana MP Iqra Hasan Choudhary voted against the amendment to fast-track women’s reservation on April 17. She said she did not reject the idea of women’s quota but questioned who this particular version of…
India’s Ayush Shetty stormed into the final with a stunning three-game win over top seed and defending champion Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn, assuring himself of at least a silver medal at the Badminton Asia Championships here on Saturday. Ayush Shetty storms into the Badminton Asia Championships final (AFP) The world No. 25 rode on his superior…
Brigade Enterprises Ltd. on Wednesday, April 15, announced the signing of a joint development agreement (JDA) for an 8.63-acre land parcel in Gunjur, East Bengaluru, paving the way for a larger integrated residential township project. The development marks a key milestone in unlocking a 39-acre township in the Whitefield–Sarjapur corridor, one of Bengaluru’s key residential…
In a sweeping and symbolic mandate, BJP on Monday stormed to power in West Bengal, winning 206 seats to secure a more than two-thirds majority and bringing an end to the Trinamool Congress’s 15-year rule.The scale of the victory, marked by chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s defeat in Bhabanipur to BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, has firmly positioned…
