Commerce minister Piyush Goyal with US trade representative Jamieson Greer US trade representative Jamieson Greer called Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal a “trade minister for life” as he opened the G20 trade ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee. The light-hearted remark came as the two ministers met on the first day of the two-day gathering.Greer…
Dalal Street is set to enter the final trading session of the week, with investors tracking a mix of domestic and global cues after benchmark indices extended their losing streak in the previous session. Sensex and Nifty gave up strong intraday gains to close lower, reflecting continued caution across the market. Crude oil prices remain…
PM Modi praises Captain Smit Machchhar as ‘hero’ after Flydubai cockpit altercation NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Captain Smit Machchhar as a “HERO” for his courage in protecting passengers despite being seriously injured during an altercation in the cockpit of a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv.“In the face…
R Madhavan’s ‘Rocketry’ transformation_ Actor gained weight with cake, lost it with beetroot. Talented actor R Madhavan underwent a major physical transformation to portray aerospace scientist Nambi Narayanan in ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’. The actor played the scientist across five decades of his life without using prosthetics for the different age stages.R Madhavan also served…
Bank customers planning branch visits in October will need to keep the month’s regional and festival holidays in mind, as branches will remain closed on different dates depending on the city. Since bank holidays can vary across regions, customers should check the schedule applicable to their particular branch before visiting.Banks observe both national and state-specific…
Harita Bhadra won two bronze medals at the Asian Games 2026 Before the Asian Games, Harita Bhadra had a fairly modest definition of success. A personal best, she had said, would make her happy. A podium finish was what she wanted to chase.She will now leave Aichi-Nagoya with two bronze medals – one from the…
While filing his return for AY 2022-23, he mistakenly treated Rs 25.42 lakh in interest from the bonds as taxable income. (Image for representative purpose only) What if you end up paying taxes on a tax-free income? Will you be refunded? In one such case a senior citizen man erroneously ended up paying tax on…
Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with election commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi NEW DELHI: The full Election Commission – comprising CEC Gyanesh Kumar and ECs S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi – met Wednesday, a second time in five days, and decided to extend the deadlines for the ongoing SIR exercise in Andhra…
Taylor Swift’s ‘Cleveland’ from ‘The Life of a Showgirl – The Encore’ gets a big thumbs up from Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce: ‘I love it man’ Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce have shared their thoughts on Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Cleveland!’, which includes a special nod to Travis and his hometown. The…
The measures cover higher support prices for six Rabi crops, renewable power evacuation and storage across states, and technology-driven traffic management across 42 Delhi corridors. NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved three major measures spanning agriculture, power infrastructure and urban mobility, including higher Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for…
