MUMBAI: RBI has placed consumer empowerment through portable bank accounts and cross-border efficiency at the centre of its Payments Vision 2028, signalling a new focus to improving user experience and reducing friction in money movement.While customers can freely open accounts with any bank, savings accounts are considered ‘sticky’ because of multiple standing instruction to send…
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir govt told the assembly Thursday that it has no proposal to establish a commission for women in the UT as National Commission for Women already has a special “J&K and Ladakh Cell”, a unit set up after the abrogation of Article 370.During a cut motion, Peoples Conference’s Sajad Lone said, “I…
Chuck Norris’s last public act was a punchy, sun‑drenched reminder of the warrior spirit that defined his life. Just days before his sudden demise, the action legend marked his 86th birthday with a short video of himself sparring outdoors, summing up his philosophy in one line: “I don’t age. I level up.” The clip, on…
The Delhi government has introduced new conditions for the supply of commercial LPG cylinders, making eligibility contingent on steps taken towards adopting piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where the network is available. The changes were notified through an order issued by the Food, Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, which amends a provision of the…
As per Vedic astrology, it is believed that Kala Chana also known as Black Chickpeas are associated with the planet Saturn and consuming this chana may please Lord Shani Dev and pacify Karmic patterns. In ancient India food was mindfully consumed keeping in mind its elements(tatvas) that had a profound connection with the divine, each…
The United States Department of Homeland Security has issued a new rule adjusting premium processing fees charged by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, with effect from March 1, 2026. The adjustment responds to inflation between June 2023 and June 2025, according to the official news release. Premium processing allows certain applicants to pay an…
NEW DELHI: India and Spain condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and emphasised the need for strengthening international cooperation to combat terrorism, as external affairs minister S Jaishankar hosted his Spanish counterpart José Manuel Albares for a bilateral meeting on Wednesday. For the second time this week, Jaishankar told a visiting European foreign…
Shilpa Shetty’s newly launched restaurant AmmaKai grabbed eyeballs on January 26 after announcing a free breakfast to mark Republic Day. The first-come, first-served offer saw people lining up outside the Bandra outlet as early as 7 am, much before the restaurant opened. Videos of long queues quickly went viral, with several content creators capturing the…
Anurag Singh praises Ranveer Singh’s versatility since ‘Band Baaja Baaraat’, mistaking him for ‘Delhi boy’. Loves Dhurandhar’s world-building; plans first-day show for sequel. “He steps out of comfort zone,” says director. Ranveer leads action-espionage hit with Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal. As the action-espionage saga ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continues its record-shattering run at the box office,…
Rani Mukerji’s ‘Mardaani 3’ has hit theaters today on January 30, 2026. The movie deals with the hard-hitting yet sensitive issue of girl child trafficking. The film has opened to mixed reactions from the audience. Rani is back in her iconic cop avatar, Shivani Shivaji Roy. Amidst the buzz around the film, reports about its…
