Recent Views 19 In a move aimed at strengthening regional trade and payment systems, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday allowed Indian banks and their overseas branches to extend rupee-denominated loans to persons residing in Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.The RBI said the step was taken to facilitate cross-border trade transactions and is…
Recent Views 9 Bengaluru: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, the umbrella university for all colleges offering medical and allied programmes, has instructed its affiliated colleges to implement safety measures for women students and staff.In a circular released Monday, the university directed colleges to establish clear reporting mechanisms and conduct regular awareness programmes on women’s…
Recent Views 13 Bengaluru: The controversy over Namma Metro’s steep fare hike has reignited with Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya alleging multiple discrepancies in the fare fixation committee (FFC) report released by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL).In a letter to the BMRCL managing director, Surya urged the corporation to “correct the discrepancies” in…
Recent Views 9 MYSURU: C. S. Babu Nagesh, Joint Director of the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC), on Monday called upon industrialists and entrepreneurs to significantly reduce the import of foreign goods and prioritise increased domestic production for export.Delivering the keynote address after inaugurating a six-day Export Management Training Program, organised by the VTPC and…
Recent Views 13 Chloe Kitts is now out for the whole 2025-26 season (Image via Getty Images) South Carolina women’s basketball suffered a significant setback as the club revealed on Monday that senior Chloe Kitts will miss the 2025–26 season due to a torn ACL in her right knee. She is an outstanding player, and…
Recent Views 16 Legendary actor and comedian Raju Talikote breathed his last at Manipal Hospital in Udupi, succumbing to complications from age and a heart attack. Renowned for his memorable performances as a comedic drunkard, Talikote had just wrapped filming on a new project. His family has announced that his farewell ceremonies will take place…
Recent Views 17 The 9-to-5 workday, a fundamental symbol of the Industrial Revolution, is losing its lustre. Once designed for factory floors, where productivity was weighed in hours and output, it no longer meets the cognitive demands and lifestyle realities of today’s workforce in the US. Remote, hybrid, and flexible work arrangements have highlighted a…
Recent Views 11 Winter brings colder temperatures, dry indoor heating, and low humidity, all of which can leave your skin feeling tight, flaky, and itchy. While using moisturizers and hydrating skincare products can help, the nutrients you consume play an equally vital role in keeping your skin healthy from the inside out. A well-balanced diet…
Recent Views 17 Today brings a soft reminder that you don’t have to rush into change. You are already growing, even if it doesn’t feel dramatic. Trust that who you are now is enough. Your spirit is unfolding at its own rhythm, and forcing transformation will only create pressure. This is a day to slow…
Recent Views 16 In a major reform aimed at improving ease of access and flexibility for over seven crore subscribers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) board on Monday approved liberalised partial withdrawal rules, allowing members to withdraw up to 100 per cent of their EPF balance.The Central Board of Trustees (CBT), headed by Labour…
