Backed by stronger-than-expected second-quarter numbers, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said India’s economy is poised to grow at over 7% this fiscal, with the GDP set to cross the $4 trillion mark in FY26, according to PTI.Briefing reporters after the release of Q2 GDP data, Nageswaran said the economy’s current trajectory makes…
Mumbai: At least 10 students from St Xavier’s College have filed complaints with the institution’s Internal Complaints Committee (ICC), alleging sexual harassment by a guest speaker invited for a national seminar earlier this week. The speaker, who had been staying on campus, reportedly clicked photographs of female students without their consent and allegedly brushed past…
New Delhi: Delhi has emerged as India’s most polluted city, according to a decade-long comparative assessment of air quality index (AQI) levels across 11 major urban centres. An analysis conducted by environmental research firm Climate Trends from 2015 to Nov 2025 reveals that no major Indian city had safe air-quality levels at any point, with…
Pune: A special MCOCA court in the city on Friday granted bail to gangster Gajanan alias Gaja Marne in an organised crime case linked to the attack on a software engineer, who works for BJP’s online campaign, during Shiv Jayanti celebrations at Bhelke Chowk in Kothrud on Feb 19.Police had arrested a total of 10…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin dominance has retreated to the 23.6 percent Fibonacci level after a steady multi week decline. Lower dominance levels often signal early stages of capital rotation into altcoins. Share this article Bitcoin dominance has dropped to the 23.6 Fibonacci retracement level, falling to 59% and continuing a decline that began in early November,…
Amritha Murali at her Music Academy concert in 2022. | Photo Credit: KRISHNAN VV My guru R.K. Shriramkumar is that rare musician who contains multitudes. He is defined not just by his erudition and virtuosity, but also by his grace, simplicity and warmth. His music is a unique blend of hoary tradition and a finesse…
Test your eyesight with a visual puzzle. Spot two hidden numbers, 92 and 29, among many 26s. You have only 8 seconds. This challenge sharpens your focus and concentration. Optical illusions trick the brain by hiding subtle differences. Finding these numbers requires speed and precision. If you succeed, you have excellent visual skills. Think your…
The Reserve Bank on Friday completed a nearly six-month regulatory consolidation, repealing 5,673 obsolete circulars and subsuming over 3,800 into 244 function-wise master directions (MDs), the central bank said.In all, 9,446 circulars have been repealed, subsumed or withdrawn as part of the exercise, Deputy Governor S C Murmu said, describing the review as a “mammoth…
Mumbai: BMC has sent assistant municipal commissioner Mahesh Patil, in-charge of S ward (Bhandup), on a one-month compulsory leave following allegations of “improper investment” in a Bandra redevelopment project. In his written complaint to the chief minister, state director general of police, and Mumbai police commissioner, an NRI resident alleged that Patil had advised him…
New Delhi: Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, popularly known as IP University, has launched a new collaboration to strengthen on-campus entrepreneurship by offering students hands-on training, digital learning resources and guided venture-building experiences. Through workshops, venture simulations and a 14-week practice venture programme, students will develop real business ideas, handle financial transactions, receive industry mentorship…
