Bengaluru: The Karnataka govt is considering higher fines for one-way driving, wrongside driving, riding on footpaths, unauthorised parking, signal jumping and dangerous riding to up to Rs 5,000 for habitual offenders. At present, the basic fine for these offences is Rs 500.The govt is contemplating bringing changes to motor vehicle rules to impose higher penalties…
Several rules covering banking, payments and personal finance are scheduled to change from October 2026. October brings several changes to your financial life, with some transactions set to get costlier. Several rules covering banking, payments and personal finance are scheduled to change from October 2026.The changes include a reduction in the number of free ATM…
Shubman Gill plays a shot during the second one-day international cricket match between India and West Indies in Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.(AP Photo) Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 223 off 133 balls, the fastest double century in ODI history, and Rohit Sharma‘s 101 helped India chase down 406 against West Indies in the second ODI…
The proposed bridge will significantly strengthen connectivity between Sikkim, the North-Eastern states and Siliguri Corridor (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that his ministry has approved Rs 1,176 crore for the construction of a 6.9-km-long, 6-lane major bridge with approaches across Teesta river at Sevoke on NH-10…
‘Stree 3’ release date confirmed: Makers reveal Rajkummar Rao’s horror-comedy will arrive as a ‘complete revelation’ Fans of the ‘Stree’ universe have something to look forward to. The makers have confirmed that ‘Stree 3’, starring Rajkummar Rao, will release in 2028. He made the announcement at an event in Mumbai, where he and Rajkummar spoke…
FIle photo: Heavy traffic congestion Delhi’s traffic signals could soon become more responsive to the traffic they are actually handling, rather than operating largely on fixed timings.The Centre has approved a Rs 1,789.52-crore Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) for the capital, bringing signals, traffic enforcement, emergency vehicle movement and commuter information onto an integrated technology…
The man approached the bank to find out how he could withdraw the money from his late wife’s savings account. (Image for representative purpose only) When you add a nominee to any of your savings or investment accounts, the idea is that the person will get the money when you pass away. But what if…
File photo: People and Children enjoy the rain near India Gate during a monsoon shower, in New Delhi (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: India received 87.4 per cent of its long period average (LPA) rainfall during the June-September southwest monsoon this year, making it the fourth-lowest monsoon rainfall recorded since 2001, according to the India…
Yami Gautam’s ‘Nayyi Navelli’ trailer out: Mohini’s arrival as new bahu turns the Awasthi family’s world upside down The makers of ‘Nayyi Navelli’, starring Yami Gautam, have released the film’s trailer. It follows a teaser that won praise, and this new glimpse offers more clues about what viewers can expect when the film reaches cinemas…
Here are some of the tax-saving instruments that still deserve a place in your long-term wealth strategy, even without the tax break. The author is CEO of PaisabazaarFor many, saving tax has long been one of the key reasons for investing in tax-saving instruments. These instruments have helped Indians not only reduce their tax liability…
