Public sector Indian Overseas Bank Chennai: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Thursday said its board has given the nod for the public sector lender to raise Rs 5,000 crore during the current financial year (2026-27).The board in its meeting approved the capital plan of the bank for raising equity capital to the extent of Rs…
The court directed authorities to extend the cards strictly in accordance with the undertaking and its directions Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the delay in the renewal and extension of working journalists’ accreditation cards issued by the Information and Public Relations Department.The court made the observations while hearing petitions…
Kolkata: Several private hospitals have joined a three-day ‘Health Facility Registry and Health Professional Registry’ workshop for getting on board the Ayushman Bharat Yojana. The workshop is being conducted by the North 24 Parganas district administration at Barasat from May 20-22. While over 300 hospitals and clinical establishments have so far attended the meet and…
Amritsar: The crisis within Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) deepened on Thursday as US-based supporter Bhupinder Singh Khalsa, considered instrumental in setting up the party headquarters in Amritsar, accused the leadership of sidelining loyal members amid growing internal divisions.The remarks come days after former ministers Surjit Singh Rakhra was expelled from the party and Manpreet…
PM Narendra Modi gifted an Eri Silk stole to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni Guwahati: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said PM Narendra Modi gifting an Eri Silk stole to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and a sample of Assam’s Joha rice to the director general of Food and Agriculture Organisation Qu Dongyu not…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court Thursday granted bail to two Bangladeshi nationals arrested in the alleged 2024 illegal kidney transplant racket, holding that their continued detention would violate the right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution.The single bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand passed the order on petitions filed by Nurul…
BENGALURU: Nearly four years after space PSU NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) awarded the first private-sector contract worth Rs 860-crore to manufacture five Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles (PSLVs), space regulator Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) is offering full transfer of technology (ToT) of the rocket to industry.If the industry takes up on the…
Kamala Harris (File photo) TOI correspondent from Washington: After months of secrecy, recrimination, leaks, and intra-party paranoia, the Democratic Party on Thursday released its long-awaited autopsy of the disastrous 2024 presidential campaign that resulted in Kamala Harris losing the election to Donald Trump, turning the post mortem into another debacle. The 192-page review, authored principally…
The average long-term US mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly nine months, raising borrowing costs for homebuyers during what is traditionally the busiest season for the housing market, AP reported.The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.51 per cent from 6.36 per cent last week, according to…
In a world where judgments, whispers, and eye-rolls are shared more frequently than they are asked for, it is important to remember that such statements are merely opinions. At times, the intensity of words can affect one’s peace of mind, breaking confidence and making individuals doubt themselves. Rising above snarky comments becomes easier when one…
