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India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World BankIndia has seen a significant decline in poverty, with the rate dropping from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent. Approximately 496 million people ...
Finance ministry estimates Indiaās Q2 FY27 GDP growth at 7.35%The finance ministry’s nowcasting model estimates India’s GDP will grow 7.35% in Q2 FY27, following 7.8% growth in the previous quarter, su...
What are Indians watching on OTT? Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee 5, SonyLIV reveal the shows, languages and formats winning viewersIndia’s OTT audience continued to grow in 2026, with viewers watching content in different languages and exploring new genres and formats. ...
Bank holiday on Karva Chauth: Are banks open or closed today on October 29, 2026?bank holiday today: Today, as the Karva Chauth festival is celebrated, banks in only one state are closed, contrasting with operations in o...
Noah Kahan launched a mental health nonprofit in 2023; here's how it raised $13 million and helped fund mental health initiativesIts stated mission is to reduce the stigma around mental health and improve access to care. It says it has supported more than 250 communit...
World Bank sees commodity prices surging 23% in 2026 on Middle East warCommodity prices were projected to rise 23% in 2026 as the Middle East war disrupted energy supplies and shipping, while grain disruptions ...
Social media norms, AI, deepfakes, chips among others on review list of parliamentary panel in 2026-27The development comes as several incidents of age-inappropriate content, circulation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and alleged cen...
Are banks open across the US on Halloween 2026? Hours, closures and what customers should check before going to nearest branchBanks across the US will follow their regular Saturday schedules on Halloween, October 31, 2026. While some branches will open for limited ...
World Bank sounds alarm on food crisis as energy shock and El Nino push commodity prices up 23%Global commodity prices are projected to rise significantly in 2026, driven by conflict in the Middle East and supply disruptions. Energy p...
Bank holidays in November 2026: Check state-wise list of bank closures and festival datesBank holidays in November 2026 will vary across Indian states based on local festivals. Customers must check specific holiday schedules bef...
Travel, hospitality sector hiring to rise in H2 as 81% of employers plan workforce expansionHiring in the travel and hospitality sector will likely increase significantly in the latter half of this year. A report reveals that 81 pe...
Global Market: UBS Q3 profit rises 8% to $2.69 billion, accelerates buyback planETMutualFunds identifies Axis, SBI, Kotak and Nippon India small-cap funds using parameters such as rolling returns, consistency, downside ...
World to add less clean energy capacity this year, renewables agency chief saysThe International Renewable Energy Agency predicts a decline in clean energy capacity additions by 2026. This slowdown is largely due to in...
PNB set to close these accounts soon: Bank says complete KYC by November 10 to avoid account closurePunjab National Bank has issued a notice to its customers regarding the closure of dormant accounts. Any account with no transaction activi...
RBI may raise repo rate to 6.25% by 2027 amid inflation risks: Deutsche BankThe Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to raise the repo rate to 6.25% by mid-2027. This increase is driven by persistent inflationary pr...
Stocks in news: Infosys, Kotak Mahindra Bank, YES Bank, Raymond, BPCL, Coforge and Senco GoldIndian equity markets have faced a decline for four consecutive sessions, with the Nifty falling significantly. Various factors, including ...
School assembly news headlines October 26: National, world, business, sports and trending updatesSchool Assembly News Headlines Today (October 26): School assembly news headlines for October 26 cover India's cyclone preparations, Odisha...
MSME business confidence improves despite rising input costs, manufacturing sentiment strongest: SIDBIIndia's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are exhibiting a strong sense of optimism for business conditions, evidenced by an upt...
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2 results: Consolidated PAT rises 26% YoY to Rs 5,645 crore; NII up 16%Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced an impressive 26% year-on-year increase in consolidated profit after tax for the second quarter, highligh...
Gold may hit $5,000 an ounce as central banks, Asian buyers drive demandGold prices are predicted to stay elevated between USD 4,200 and USD 5,000 per ounce over the next two years. Central bank purchases and st...