A 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...

India is setting standard timelines for power transmission projects. This aims to match infrastructure development with new electricity gen...

BBC Layoff 2026: The BBC is preparing to cut approximately 2,000 jobs, equivalent to around 10% of its workforce costs, as part of a wider ...

OpenDoor India operations shutdown: Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian confirmed the shutdown of the company's India operations, impacting approxima...

The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers a stable 8.2% annual interest rate, ideal for retirees seeking predictable income. To earn...

Oil prices held steady on Friday following significant Thursday losses. Hopes for a quick resolution to the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran...

National Savings Certificate provides a secure investment option. With a 7.7% interest rate, a Rs 1 lakh investment grows to over Rs 1.44 l...

InterGlobe Aviation faces significant challenges in 2026 due to new FDTL norms causing pilot shortages and widespread disruptions. The Isra...

Japanese banks are increasingly shifting their Asia strategy from China to India and Southeast Asia as slowing growth, rising costs and geo...

In the heart of New Delhi, K Annamalai, the former president of the Tamil Nadu BJP, engaged in critical discussions with senior party leade...

Bengaluru will observe a half-day holiday on June 3 for government staff. This is to facilitate the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister-...

US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing Israeli actions in L...

The government can reclaim leased land for development and other purposes, said Union Minister Manohar Lal. He also stated that similar act...

A federal judge ruled President Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked renovations, calling the board's vote "i...

Bank holiday: Banks will observe closures for Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) on May 27 and 28, 2026, with dates varying by state. This divergence fo...

Tripura government has launched an austerity drive. All government offices will now be closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Working hours on we...

Memorial Day 2026, observed on Monday, May 25, honors fallen US service members. While many government offices, banks, and postal services ...