NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wrote a letter to the voters of West Bengal ahead of the Assembly elections in the state, saying he was “heartbroken” about what he described as the state’s present condition.In his letter, the Prime Minister accused the Mamata Banerjee-led government of “extreme non-cooperation” and said the state’s…
IDFC First bank has filed police complaints, informed regulators and statutory auditors, and begun recovery measures. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday reacted to the IDFC First Bank fraud case that came to light over the weekend. “We are watching the development, there is no systemic issue,” RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said.The Rs…
Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s crushing defeat to South Africa in the Super Eight opener of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has triggered serious questions about the underperforming batting unit, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate admitting that changes — including the possible inclusion of Sanju Samson — are…
India’s Axar Patel, with skipper Suryakumar Yadav (ANI Photo) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned the team management’s decision to leave out Axar Patel for the crucial Super 8 clash against South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026.India opted to persist with Washington Sundar in the playing XI, citing his favourable match-up against…
UAE launches first 7-year Islamic sukuk, attracts AED3.1 billion in bids/Representative Image The UAE has introduced its first-ever seven-year Islamic Treasury Sukuk, marking the longest maturity issued under the programme so far. The AED550 million tranche attracted nearly six times its value in bids, underscoring strong investor appetite and confidence in the country’s Islamic finance…
RRB Group D objection window RRB Group D answer key 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will close the objection window for RRB Group D answer key 2026 on February 23, 2026. After 5 PM, the link to raise challenges will be deactivated across all regional RRB websites. The objection facility was activated on February…
Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ returns with Ranveer Singh as Hamza, seeking vengeance after Rehman Dakait’s death. A Letterboxd listing reveals Emraan Hashmi among the cast, sparking rumours he’s the mysterious ‘Bade Sahab’. The Dhurandhar sequel releases March 19, clashing with Yash’s ‘Toxic’ at the box office. ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, directed by Aditya Dhar, is…
Visitors planning a road trip to Himachal Pradesh this summer will need to budget a little extra. Starting April 1, the state’s amended toll policy for the fiscal year 2026–27 will come into effect, significantly increasing entry-point toll charges for vehicles registered outside Himachal. Under the revised structure, the hike in toll fees ranges between…
Chandra Grahan is going to take place on March 3, 2026 that can be the rare celestial event. This will be a unique moment for all the skyewatchers and astronomers because the event will occur on the festival of Holi, which is a major Hindu festival and celebrated across the country with great enthusiasm and…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin triggered a political uproar after he said that the DMK “neither fears the Prime Minister nor his father.”While addressing a DMK Youth Wing event in Coimbatore, Udhayanidhi said, “Whenever Modi appears on television, people get frightened about what he is going to announce. Demonetisation and the…
