MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India has rebuffed calls to raise the asset threshold for upper-layer NBFCs to Rs 2.5 lakh crore, sticking to Rs 1 lakh crore threshold—a decision that keeps Tata Sons, the holding company of India’s largest conglomerate, firmly within its supervisory bracket and subject to listing requirements.Industry stakeholders had argued that the…
Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari and most of his newly appointed ministers attended a training programme titled “Mantrider Pathshala” on intricacies of running the Bengal govt administration at NSATI in Salt Lake on Saturday. Addressing the ministers, the CM said they must not keep work pending and called on them to keep files moving.“The CM wanted…
Researchers in the UK are investigating a revolutionary geoengineering method called ‘cloud brightening.’ Researchers from the University of Manchester are investigating whether the application of tiny sea salt particles could be sprayed into the atmosphere to enhance the reflectivity of clouds by increasing their ability to reflect sunlight into space. This study, which is funded…
The day starts with a clear note. It’s not boring and not weighed down. The money you earn will usually correspond with what you spend and life will continue to move without much commotion. The Moon is pushing your practical side as Saturn makes sure that your steps are confined and this is the reason…
Wall Street extended its gains on Tuesday, with investors stepping back into equities amid fresh signals that diplomatic efforts could ease tensions in the Middle East, even as corporate earnings remained in sharp focus.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 227.05 points, or 0.47%, to 48,445.30, while the S&P 500 gained 32.09 points, or 0.47%, to…
Kolkata: Brazil’s round-of-16 exit from the Fifa World Cup after defeat to Norway left supporters crestfallen, but in Kolkata’s football-mad neighbourhoods, mourning did not last long. The city’s Brazil faithful have found new teams to back — or, more precisely, teams to cheer for against Argentina.The shift was clear during Tuesday’s Argentina-Egypt thriller in Kalighat’s…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has taken IPL 2026 by storm, playing fearless cricket against some of the world’s best bowlers and currently leading the Orange Cap race with 400 runs. Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the teenager’s audacious approach signals an exciting shift in Indian cricket, where young players are no…
Quote of the day by Alec Baldwin’s wife Hilaria Baldwin (Image: Hilaria Thomas Baldwin Instagram account) Breathing happens automatically, which is exactly why most people never think to use it for anything more than staying alive. Hilaria Baldwin, the yoga instructor and author, treats it as something far more useful. “With breath on your side,…
Some good news might come through your children or other matters related to them, and this puts a smiling face on you prior to the day is finished. Mercury supports practical success, while Jupiter brightens your fifth house matters, bringing joy, study, and a little luck together.There’s also a romantic current running beneath your usual…
Last shot for javelin throwers Ludhiana: Elite track and field athletes have been thrown a career lifeline, with administrators organizing an emergency qualification meet in Ludhiana after extreme weather ruined their chances of making the Commonwealth Games squad.The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) confirmed the Indian Athletics Series meet on June 13 will now serve…
