Amid the ongoing stalemate over US-Iran deal, credit rating agency Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday said Indian banks are among the more exposed lenders in the Asia-Pacific region to risks arising from the ongoing Middle East crisis because of India’s heavy dependence on energy imports from the region, PTI reported.The ratings agency said sustained high oil…
Rakhi Sawant has reacted to the ongoing controversy surrounding Ranveer Singh and Don 3, strongly defending the actor while taking aim at FWICE and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar.The controversy erupted after reports claimed that the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) had issued a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer following his reported exit from Don 3….
NEET objection window 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the refund link window for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) today, May 27, 2026. The facility is available through the official registration portal. It is also integrated with the NEET (UG) login system. Candidates can access the refund link by logging in at…
Workers secure a giant 70-foot Lionel Messi statue with ropes in Kolkata as authorities assess structural safety concerns after reported wind movement/ Photo credit: AFP A 70-foot statue of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi in Kolkata is set to be removed after engineers reportedly found the structure unsafe following complaints from local residents that it…
NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old makeup artist allegedly died by suicide in west Delhi’s Nihal Vihar area, an official said on Wednesday.According to police, a PCR call regarding the incident was received around 2.15 pm on May 26 at Nihal Vihar police station.The woman was found hanging in a room belonging to her friend and was…
Mumbai: In a peculiar case, income-tax officials during reassessment considered the entire income reflected in Form 26AS as taxable in the hands of a Mumbai based taxpayer. However, no credit was given for tax that had been deducted at source (TDS).The Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that once income…
Bengaluru: Fortified rice, distributed through the public distribution system (PDS), is yet to gain wide acceptance in the open market due to low consumer awareness and limited efforts by manufacturers.Fortified rice, according to experts, may be key to tackling widespread nutrient deficiencies in India. Stressing the need to expand its availability beyond the public distribution…
CHENNAI: CPI has urged BJP govt at the Centre to immediately release archaeologist Amarnath Ramakrishna’s report on the Keeladi excavations, saying the findings scientifically established the antiquity of Tamil civilization. In a statement on Wednesday, CPI state secretary M Veerapandian said the 982-page report, prepared after extensive excavations and scientific studies at Keeladi, in Sivaganga…
Hyderabad: Revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Wednesday said he will not contest the next assembly election if the Congress govt does not construct more liveable houses than the previous BRS govt, before the end of its tenure.Referring to BRS working president K T Rama Rao’s challenge that he would quit politics if…
GURGAON: Police have arrested a man for allegedly raping a woman he met through a dating app on the false promise of marriage, officials said.The woman filed a complaint on Tuesday that the man allegedly established physical relations with her on the false promise of marriage and later refused to marry her.Based on her complaint,…
