Brush up on austerityThe passage humorously mocks extreme cost-cutting measures. In one example, a family shares a single toothbrush and cuts back on toothpaste...
29 May, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
IMEC, Indo-Pacific routes key to reducing Hormuz dependence: EYIndia is urged to diversify its trade routes and develop new corridors like IMEC and the Indo-Pacific route. This aims to lessen dependence...
28 May, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Spanish proverb of the day: 'Sometimes the remedy is worse than...' Life lessons on problem, solution, human nature, success and why one should think twice before actingSpanish proverb of the day highlights the saying “A veces el remedio es peor que la enfermedad” or “Sometimes the remedy is worse than the ...
28 May, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Rupee to hit 99, fiscal deficit at 5%: Rahul Bajoria sees deeper pain ahead for IndiaIndia's economy faces ongoing challenges. Inflation is embedded, impacting prices and financing. The fiscal deficit is projected to widen. ...
27 May, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Measures like tax relief, import curbs can shield India from West Asia crisis: ReportIndia must adopt tax moderation and targeted import curbs to boost exports and shield against the West Asia crisis. A report suggests restr...
27 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki rolls out WFH, bans non-critical foreign travel in line with PM Modi's austerity callMaruti Suzuki India Ltd is adopting austerity and efficiency measures. These steps aim to conserve fuel and reduce foreign exchange expendi...
26 May, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Is there a curfew in Pune today? Here's what police said amid social media claimsPune Police have clarified that no city-wide curfew is in effect, debunking social media rumors of a 14-day lockdown. Officials stated that...
26 May, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Tripura adopts two-day weekend for offices to curb fuel useTripura government has launched an austerity drive. All government offices will now be closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Working hours on we...
25 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Fuel austerity clouds demand outlook; India's annual product growth forecast cut 40%India's fuel demand growth will slow significantly in late 2026. Government conservation efforts, rising oil prices, and a weaker rupee are...
24 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
‘People look at me as if I have come from another dimension’: Ravi Kishan on going viral for his ‘home from work’ statementRavi Kishan addressed his viral 'home from work' comment. He explained it was a human error during a media interaction for his upcoming fil...
22 May, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
BJP counters Opposition, experts on PM Modi's five-nation tourPrime Minister Narendra Modi's recent foreign visits have bolstered India's global standing. The BJP highlighted significant investments se...
21 May, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
RBI rate hikes to start in June, says Standard CharteredRBI rate hike: Economists at Standard Chartered anticipate India's central bank will begin raising interest rates as early as June due to e...
21 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Assam govt aims 20% cut in fuel cost, 10% down in revenue expense as part of austerity measuresAssam government has announced austerity measures to boost fiscal prudence. Fuel expenditure will be cut by 20 per cent. Minister and offic...
20 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Assam austerity drive: Inter-district movement of CAPF/Assam Police to be restrictedAssam government is implementing austerity measures to combat the global energy crisis. New vehicle purchases have been banned for six mont...
19 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
State Banks & insurers told to cut global travel, switch to EVs in austerity pushGovernment financial institutions are implementing austerity measures. State-run banks and insurance companies must cut foreign travel for ...
19 May, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Finance Ministry asks PSU banks, insurers to adopt austerity measures, shift to EVIndia’s finance ministry has directed state-run banks, insurers and financial institutions to cut costs through measures such as limiting t...
18 May, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Arunachal tightens ILP rules with QR checks, Aadhaar verification; Cabinet announces austerity measuresArunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a modernized Inner Line Permit system with digital verification and enhanced penalties. The government a...
14 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST