- Union Bank Q2 net profit up 30% as margins improve
Total advances in the September quarter increased 19% year-on-year to ₹11.6 lakh crore, led by a 17% growth in domestic advances, which was...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
October 2026 Full Moon: Hunter’s Moon in Taurus - Date, Time, Meaning and All Zodiac EffectsThe October 2026 Full Moon, traditionally known as the Hunter’s Moon, will occur on October 26 in Taurus, bringing themes of stability, fin...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Bharti Airtel launches voice-only prepaid plans starting at Rs 185 after TRAI's mandateBharti Airtel is the first telecom company to introduce voice-and-SMS-only prepaid plans without mobile data. These new offerings align wit...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh urges peace in hill districts, asks Church leaders and students to promote harmonyManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh addressed ongoing unrest in the hill districts during a school event. He urged Catholic Churc...
18 Oct, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Prince Harry-Meghan Markle going in 'different directions': Royal couple's UK shift has fuelled changing priorities, says reportPrince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first joint public appearance in the UK since their return has raised questions about their future plans. ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
From Ram temple to Vande Mataram, Kolkata Durga Pujas draw on heritage, nationalism for inspirationKolkata's Durga Puja celebrations this year feature themes inspired by India's civilisational heritage, nationalism and cultural identity, ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
India's forex reserves shed $60 billion in six weeks as RBI steps in to support rupee, one of Asia's worst-performing currencies this yearIndia’s foreign exchange reserves declined by nearly $60 billion in six weeks to $726.027 billion as of October 9, from a record high of $7...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
India's forex reserves drop by $8.58 billion to $726.03 billion in week ended October 9: RBIIndia’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $8.578 billion to $726.027 billion in the week ended October 9, according to data released by the...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Ahead of Jailer 2 release, a quick recap of how Rajinikanth’s action drama Jailer became one of Tamil cinema’s biggest hits. Plot, cameos, box office collectionSet to hit theaters on October 15, Jailer 2 is generating buzz with impressive advance ticket sales. The film dives into the past of Tiger ...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6 million over Grindr data sharingXandr relayed data revealing the sexual orientation of users of Grindr, a dating app for LGBTQIA+ people, to companies in automated ad auct...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
In 2006, an American aircraft carrier with a dozen warships was trailed by a Chinese submarine. Years later US sold the ship for a centIn October 2006, a remarkable event occurred when a Chinese Song-class submarine shadowed the USS Kitty Hawk without detection during naval...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Emma Watson’s blooming countryside garden offers a glimpse into her quiet life away from Hollywood; here's how the actress makes quality timeEmma Watson prefers to maintain a low profile regarding her personal affairs, finding solace in her beautiful countryside sanctuary. The ga...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Russell Brand's rape and sexual assault trial begins in London: What are the allegations and what has he said in his defense?Russell Brand is on trial for multiple charges of rape and sexual assault involving six women. The trial commenced at Southwark Crown Court...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Five-star Indian hockey team enters Asian Champions Trophy as tournament's most successful sideSince the Asian Champions Trophy began, the Indian men's hockey team has enjoyed impressive success, clinching their first title in 2011 an...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
What happened to Danbury's Crowne Plaza hotel? Its 10-story building has found an entirely new purposeDanbury's Crowne Plaza hotel has been redeveloped into an apartment complex called Innovation Studios after years of decline. The project w...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Indian fashion set to put best-(looking) foot forwardLakmé Fashion Week will be held from October 13 to 18, showcasing over 50 designers and labels. The event will feature regional craftsmansh...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
In 1979, Oregon family sold 1,843 acres, IRS demanded tax, then mostly lost: How a ruling changed tax-deferred property exchangesBack in 1967, an Oregon family's sale of their 1,843 acres of timberland sparked a major dispute with the IRS. The case ended up in the Nin...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.19 AM IST