Rate hikes, it turns out, are an unreliable instrument for managing currency pressures rooted in global risk sentiment. By Apoorva Javadekar, Chief Economist at Shriram GroupWhen the RBI’s bulletin, published ten days ahead of its October Monetary Policy meeting, carries a chart titled “Broad-Based Uptick in CPI Headline Inflation”, the direction of travel for interest…
Starting a career with a lower salary may seem like a temporary setback, especially when employees expect their income to grow with experience. But according to entrepreneur Vanya Goel, the problem can become more complicated when future salary negotiations continue to be based on that initial pay. In a video shared on Instagram, Goel explained…
Shah Rukh Khan is widely regarded as one of India’s wealthiest actors, but a recent claim by market analyst JS Khepar, popularly known as Jassi Tech, has highlighted just how significant the difference could be between his wealth and that of his A-list contemporaries Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan.JS Khepar estimated Salman Khan’s…
In 2021, Australian engineers mixed shredded single-use face masks with processed building rubble for road bases; the material met engineering standards, and 1 km of two-lane road could use about 3 million masks/Image: RMIT University About 3 million single-use face masks could be used to build the base of a one-kilometre, two-lane road, according to…
Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has deputed a three-member selection committee, headed by former India seamer Harvinder Singh and including ex-first-class cricketers Sridharan Sharath (Tamil Nadu) and Amitabh Vijayvargiya (Madhya Pradesh), to Bihar to pick the squad for the…
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran on Monday said that India’s economy remains in a strong and stable position despite an uncertain and difficult geopolitical environment.Speaking at the Indian Foundation for Quality Management (IFQM) Symposium 2026, the chairman said that the country has consistently exceeded expectations in recent years by posting…
Maria Branyas Morera celebrating her 117th birthday (Wiki) María Branyas Morera died at the age of 117 years and 168 days. But the findings from a 2025 study titled “The multiomics blueprint of the individual with the most extreme lifespan,” published in Cell Reports Medicine, in which an international team of researchers examined the genome,…
Reggie McFadden, who was best known for ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and ‘In Living Color’ has passed away at the age of 57. (Instagram) Reggie McFadden, famed comedian who was best known for his work in ‘In Living Color’ and ‘Def Comedy Jam,’ has passed away. He was 57 years old at the time of his…
JUICE captures images of Earth during its flybyPhoto: ESA.int ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, known as Juice, used Earth’s gravity as a cosmic slingshot on September 28, 2026, reshaping its route to Jupiter while conserving precious fuel. Flying just 8,640 km above the Indian Ocean, the spacecraft had its trajectory deflected by 20 degrees and…
Lionel Messi will play his final game for Argentina (File Photo) Lionel Messi has joined the Argentina squad ahead of what is expected to be his final international appearance on home soil. The 39-year-old forward arrived at the team’s Ezeiza training base on Sunday and took part in his first session before the squad gathered…