The Cabinet on Saturday approved a 2 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners, taking the rate to 60 per cent of basic pay, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced.The hike will be effective from January 1, 2026, and is expected to benefit about 50.5 lakh…
Akshay Kumar recently shared a fascinating tidbit about his days filming ‘Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani’, revealing that he raked in an astonishing Rs 8-9 lakh daily. As he celebrates the launch of his latest venture ‘Bhooth Bangla’, this nostalgic glimpse into the past has fans buzzing with excitement. Read the full article to know…
The government has approved a Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with a sovereign guarantee fund of Rs 12,980 crore to support maritime insurance amid disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday.The scheme aims to address rising insurance premiums and tighter approvals for shipping cover, which are currently being granted…
The music industry is mourning the loss of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12, 2026, following cardiac complications. Amid the outpouring of tributes, it is her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle who has been sharing deeply personal moments, reflecting on their bond and the void left behind. The music industry is mourning the…
Mumbai: ICICI Bank reported a net profit of Rs 13,701.7 crore for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, up 8.5% from Rs 12,629.6 crore in the year-ago period following an improvement in asset quality. The full-year net profit for FY26 rose 6.2% to Rs 50,146.6 crore from Rs 47,227.0 crore in FY25.Interest income for the…
In a recent interview, Director Aditya Dhar hailed choreographer Vijay Ganguly’s pivotal role in the success of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’. With a keen eye that rivals that of a seasoned director, Ganguly’s work on the infectious ‘Shararat’ track—initially at risk of being cut—showcases his artistry. Read on to know more in detail. As ‘Dhurandhar: The…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and Indian businessmen Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani have jointly requested a US court for more time to file key submissions in a civil securities case, proposing a revised schedule for motions and responses.In a filing before the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the…
Priyanka Chopra offered fans a glimpse into her recent days with a candid photo dump, capturing everything from quiet personal moments to travel snippets and a dose of Bollywood nostalgia. Adding a nostalgic touch, Priyanka included a still from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, originally starring Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, hinting at her…
The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Projects Development Company of Rajasthan Limited (PDCOR) to strengthen advisory services for state and city-level infrastructure projects.The agreement will also allow both institutions to jointly explore financing and transaction advisory opportunities, including transaction structuring, commercial and technical due diligence,…
A single-word comment from Yuzvendra Chahal—“Algorithm”—has added a humorous twist to the buzz around Virat Kohli’s recent Instagram activity, turning it into a full-blown social media moment.Chahal’s reaction quickly caught attention online, with many seeing it as a playful callback to Kohli’s earlier explanation of an “algorithm glitch” during a similar incident in 2025. Watch…