Recent Views 11 When India imports goods (such as gold), it pays for it in dollars. The more a product is imported (both in value and quantity), the more the requirement for dollars. (AI image) Gold may be a safe haven asset but India’s love for the yellow metal is adding pressure to its foreign…
Recent Views 12 BENGALURU: A recent report by a joint committee of the state legislature has stirred a heated debate in the construction sector after it attributed rising indoor temperatures in newly built homes to the use of manufactured sand (M-sand) and stone dust in construction.The report, tabled during the recent session of the legislature,…
Recent Views 18 Anandkumar Velkumar won a gold medal for India in the 1000m sprint event at the Speed Skating World Championships. (Image: X) Indian skater Anandkumar Velkumar made history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal at the Speed Skating World Championships in Beijing, China on Monday, clocking 1:24.924 in the senior men’s 1,000m sprint…
Recent Views 11 Bengaluru: Environmentalists and citizen activists fear the proposed tunnel road project could spell disaster for Lalbagh — Bengaluru’s treasured green lung and a living symbol of its heritage.The alignment of the controversial 17km tunnel road project connecting Hebbal and Central Silk Board passes directly beneath Lalbagh in south Bengaluru. Activists warn that…
Recent Views 13 MUMBAI: Insurance regulations to prevent mis-selling are set to tighten with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) set to frame stricter norms on commission disclosure and conflicts of interest, enabled by amendments cleared in the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025.The amendments give the regulator…
Recent Views 15 Tax experts believe that while the new income tax regime reduces the tax outgo for many taxpayers, the multiple slabs add to confusion. (AI image) Budget 2026 income tax expectations: Taxpayers in India are looking at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech for announcements related to simplification of income tax slabs, returns, compliance…
Recent Views 18 MANGALURU: Four people were booked for consuming narcotic substances and misbehaving in a public place at Kallandadka in Kabaka village, Puttur.According to police, on Wednesday evening, Anjaneya Reddy G.V, Police Sub-Inspector of Puttur Town Police Station, along with his staff, was on rounds when they received information about four individuals misbehaving in…
Recent Views 17 Kolkata, Aug 23 (ANI): NorthEast United FC celebrates with the trophy after winning the Durand Cup 2025 final match against Diamond Harbour FC, at Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata on Saturday. (ANI Photo) Kolkata: As the Assam regiment filled the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday with its traditional marching song, “Badluram ka…
Recent Views 12 Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has voiced his disappointment over the recent public spat involving legendary boxer Mary Kom and her ex-husband, Karung Onkholer Kom, which has captured national attention. Manoj Tiwary post Speaking in a video post, Tiwary said he was deeply hurt by Mary Kom’s comments on Aap Ki Adalat,…
Recent Views 17 File photo: Apple CEO Tim Cook (Picture credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Apple’s operations in India shone once again for the US tech and electronics major, which set an all-time revenue record in the country just as it recorded an eight per cent growth in global revenues, at $102.5 billion, led by “a…
