NABARD, NaBFID sign MoU for funding rural infrastructure projectsNABARD and NaBFID have signed an initial pact to strengthen collaboration. This agreement focuses on financing infrastructure projects with...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Global energy event poised to unlock Rs 45,000 crore investment potential for India's power sectorA global energy event in New Delhi next month aims to unlock significant investment. The three-day Bharat Electricity, POWERGEN India & Ind...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Bollywood's youngest superstar lived in a slum, father was a beggar. At 16, she delivered blockbusters, became highest-paid actress at 21. She died young: ‘She was just skin and bones…’Although she was one of Bollywood’s earliest female superstars, Madhubala’s life before she became a darling of the masses was marred by po...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Private capex confidence still catching up as uncertainty clouds investment decisionsCompanies are deferring investments due to uncertain demand and volatile commodity prices. Large capital projects require confidence in fut...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
National Highway builders bat for BOT annuity model to avoid zero-bid scenarioThe National Highways Builders Federation said the current BOT (toll) model exposes private developers to an unacceptably high level of ris...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Tom Holland: “I think the most important thing is to be grateful for what...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by the Spider-Man star on gratitude, family, happiness, love, mindfulness, meaningful relationships, and why appreciating the people in our lives may be one of life’s greatest lessonsQuote of the day by Tom Holland: Tom Holland's famous quote, “I think the most important thing is to be grateful for what...”, is a simple ...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman calls on multilateral banks to lay BRICS for private infra investmentFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the challenges faced by BRICS nations in mobilizing private capital. She urged multilateral ...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
MSMEs in India's secondary steel sector can reduce their power bills by up to 34 pc per year: ReportIndian MSMEs in the secondary steel sector can reduce power bills significantly. Switching to renewable energy offers substantial annual sa...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
AI in this decade is what digitsation was in the last: RBI governorBanks must understand artificial intelligence deployment for future success. AI can enhance financial inclusion and improve existing public...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
BRICS nations need stronger frameworks to mobilise private capital at scale: Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman urged BRICS nations to foster stability for attracting private capital. Multilateral development banks can de-risk inves...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
India's small steelmakers could save money and cut emissions with switch to renewable powerSmaller steel firms in India can reduce electricity bills by one-third and cut carbon emissions by adopting renewable energy, which will of...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Road ministry revises model concession agreement for BOT projectsSome of the key provisions introduced in the revised model concession agreement (MCA) include the buyback option, revenue support to conces...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Quote of the day by Will Smith: 'Being realistic is the most common path to...' - Hollywood star's powerful reminder that big goals require bold thinkingWill Smith's rise to fame began as a charismatic rapper and beloved television personality. Transitioning to Hollywood, he captivated audie...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
India's clean energy push must shift from capacity to adoption: ExpertsIndia must now integrate its expanding clean energy capacity effectively. Experts highlight transmission and storage as key integration cha...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
IN-SPACe re-entry rules expose insurance crunchThe guidelines, issued by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) on July 23, cover planned re-entry missio...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Jana Nayagan box office collection Day 1: Thalapathy Vijay's farewell film opens strong. Fails to beat GOAT, Leo and Jailer worldwideJana Nayagan, Vijay's final film, opened with strong box office collections on Thursday. The movie failed to collect Rs 100 crore at the wo...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
AI could lift Sub-Saharan Africa economy 4% if power, internet improve, IMF saysAs countries and companies race to secure AI's economic benefits, investment in data centres, energy infrastructure and digital networks ...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST