NCLT admits Pen India's plea against Reliance Entertainment StudiosNCLT Mumbai has admitted Pen India’s insolvency petition against Reliance Entertainment Studios over a ₹11.94 crore default linked to a sec...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
12,000 years ago, Yellowstone’s dry summers began leaving a charcoal trail in its lakes. 6,000 years later, researchers found the same climate pattern linked to lower lake levels and reduced hydrothermal activityYellowstone lake sediments preserved ancient climate and environmental records. Warmer, drier summers between 12,000 and 6,000 years ago br...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
RBI's early FCNR(B) deposit scheme closure 'data-driven' or a policy U-turn? Governor Malhotra explainsRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra defended the FCNR(B) deposit scheme's early closure. He stated the decision was data-driven and a prudent cali...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Latest SBI FD interest rates: State Bank of India has reduced rates by 25 bps on these fixed depositsSBI FD interest rates: The State Bank of India implemented a reduction in interest rates for select bulk term deposits. This change specifi...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
White vinegar cleaning hack: Easy way to remove stubborn mineral deposits and white stains from bathroom and kitchen faucetsWhite vinegar is a powerhouse when it comes to tackling mineral deposits and limescale on kitchen and bathroom faucets. Thanks to its natur...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
Indian bonds wobble on oil strain, RBI swap pullbackOn Tuesday morning, Indian government bonds faced a downturn as oil prices spiked beyond ninety dollars. Concerns escalated after the centr...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Banking sector in strongest position to undertake reforms, high-level panel coming soon: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India’s banking sector is in its strongest position to undertake the next phase of refor...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
FCNR(B), nothing magical about itThe Reserve Bank of India is prematurely closing a special window for FCNR(B) bank deposits from the Indian diaspora, originally set to end...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
No need for fresh capital for five years: Shriram Finance CEO Parag SharmaParag Sharma expects the company, India's second-biggest non-bank lender by market value, to sustain 18-20% credit growth annually and main...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Yes Bank makes bond market comeback years after AT1 write-offYes Bank is preparing its first dollar bond issuance since its 2020 AT1 debt write-off, planning a benchmark-sized three-year note. The mov...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
RBI cuts FX swap window short after NRI deposits cross $50 billionThe Reserve Bank of India shortened its zero-cost FX swap facility for banks. This action followed substantial foreign deposit inflows from...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
ET Analysis: RBI’s FCNR U-turn dents policy certaintyThe RBI’s early closure of its special FCNR(B) deposit swap window has raised concerns over policy certainty. Banks had mobilised $52.3 bil...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
RBI moves to distance self from bank deposit ratingsThe Reserve Bank of India has instructed rating agencies to refrain from categorizing it as the regulator overseeing bank deposits. This re...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
112 million years ago, a rainforest thrived in what is now Ecuador; amber from the lost Early Cretaceous forest preserved insects, pollen, and a strand of spider webScientists discovered ancient amber in Ecuador's Napo Province, dating back 112 million years. This amber contains preserved insects and sp...
15 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
RBI to close FCNR(B) forex swap facility early after strong dollar inflowThe Reserve Bank of India has closed its special forex swap facility early. This facility attracted significant foreign exchange inflows to...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Can NRIs invest in National Savings Certificate (NSC) and avail tax benefits?The National Saving Certificate (NSC) is one of the popular small savings schemes among Indians investors with a low-risk appetite as the s...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Hidden risks of FCNR (B) deposit investment and leverage: Why high interest rates may not tell the full storyFCNR(B) deposits have become attractive to investors looking for significant returns in US dollars, largely thanks to government hedging st...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST