Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan was the first Indian comic to perform in Hindi in the renowned Madison Square Garden in New York City. On Instagram, the comedian shared the heartwarming experience with his followers. His “sakth launda” attitude and approachable humor have made him famous throughout India. Zakir wrote about how daunting it felt to…
The State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to announce the SBI PO Prelims Result 2025 by late August or early September on its official website, sbi.co.in. The preliminary exam was held on August 2, 4, and 5, 2025, across various centers in the country. This recruitment drive aims to fill 541 Probationary Officer (PO)…
New Delhi: Gold futures on Monday rose by Rs 196 to Rs 1,00,034 per 10 grams on fresh buying by speculators amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery rose by Rs 196, or 0.2 percent, to Rs 1,00,034 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 12,789 lots….
Indian equities saw a strong rally on Monday, led by gains in auto, consumer durables, and real estate sectors, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to cut GST rates on key consumer goods. The move aims to offset the impact of potential US tariffs and boost domestic consumption. The Nifty 50 rose 1% to close…
New Delhi, August 18 — India’s fashion-tech industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), immersive digital experiences, and a renewed focus on indigenous aesthetics. As AI reshapes how consumers discover, customize, and connect with fashion, experts argue that India is poised to redefine global style narratives while challenging long-held stereotypes about…
New Delhi, August 18 — Entrepreneur and Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has invested ₹137.5 crore in Goldi Solar, India’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer, in a strategic move to support the country’s renewable energy ambitions. The capital infusion is aimed at expanding Goldi Solar’s manufacturing capacity and reinforcing India’s position as a global hub…
Sri Vijaya Puram, August 17 — The prestigious Andaman & Nicobar State Chess Championship 2025 concluded with great success at Marine Hall, Sri Vijaya Puram, after three days of intense competition. The tournament featured 270 players from across the islands, battling through nine rounds of Classical Chess under a 30-minute time control with a 30-second…
According to the latest government data, more than 25 crore Soil Health Cards have been given to farmers nationwide (through July) in an effort to support improved soil management and encourage the balanced use of fertilizers. As of February 2025, states and Union Territories have received a total of Rs 1,706.18 crore to fund the…
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has announced plans to raise ₹15,000 crore through Tier II bonds during the current financial year. The capital will be used to replace maturing debt and support fresh issuance, as part of the bank’s broader strategy to strengthen its balance sheet and maintain regulatory capital levels….
In a landmark initiative blending tradition with enterprise, women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Nancowry have launched a new brand—NiCoShe—to market Nicobar’s heritage Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO. The move follows the recent Geographical Indication (GI) tag awarded to Nicobar’s VCO, recognizing its unique quality and traditional extraction methods. The District Administration, in collaboration with Krishi…
