According to the apex bank, net household financial savings climbed to 7 percent of the Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI) in FY25, up from 5.8 percent recorded in the previous fiscal year. This upward trajectory was primarily driven by a sharp contraction in household borrowing. Financial liabilities plummeted to 4.8 percent of GNDI from a…
The Handball Association India has appointed Dadumoni Bora, the Vice President of the Assam Handball Association, as the Vice President of the North-East Handball Association.As per the decision made in a recent meeting of the Handball Association of India held in Lucknow, a 14-member committee has been formed. The committee features Manas Kumar Singh from…
Driven by centuries from reliable middle-order batters Rachin Ravindra and Tom Blundell, New Zealand reached a powerful position on the very first day of the lone Test match against Ireland.After being invited to bat first, New Zealand faced an early collapse, losing the wickets of Tom Latham (0), Devon Conway (4), Kane Williamson (36), and…
Apple’s upcoming iOS 27 update could introduce a major redesign for Siri, according to fresh leaks emerging ahead of the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Reports suggest Apple is working on a new artificial intelligence-powered interface called “Search or Ask,” aimed at making Siri more interactive, conversational, and useful for everyday tasks. The leaked interface…
Indian solar panel manufacturer Waaree Energies Ltd. is moving forward with its ambitious expansion strategy, preparing to launch a massive share sale targeting institutional investors to raise up to $700 million. According to sources familiar with the matter, the capital raise could take place as early as July, depending entirely on prevailing market conditions. To…
Indian Space Research Organization is preparing for an ambitious new phase of lunar exploration with plans to bring soil and rock samples from the Moon back to Earth under the proposed Chandrayaan-4 mission by 2028. The announcement was made by Prakash Chauhan during a programme in Bhopal on Thursday. According to Chauhan, the mission will…
Pakistan’s complex relationship with the United States is once again drawing attention as political and economic pressures continue to mount within the country. Analysts believe decades of shifting alliances, security cooperation, and geopolitical dependence on Washington have created long-term challenges that are now becoming increasingly difficult for Islamabad to manage. The debate has intensified amid…
The United Democratic Party (UDP) will on Thursday formally announce senior lawyer V.G.K. Kynta as its candidate for the upcoming by-election to the vacant Shillong Parliamentary seat. According to party sources, the decision on Kynta’s candidature was finalized weeks ago. However, the announcement was deferred as the party wanted to place his name before the…
A massive upset on the very first day of the French Open. Taylor Fritz, the seventh seed, bowed out in the first round after suffering a defeat against Nishesh Basavareddy, a wild-card entrant of Indian origin. Basavareddy won the four-set match, which lasted for 3 hours and 25 minutes, with a scoreline of 7-6, 7-6,…
The Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) has made its first-ever real estate investment in India by investing in the HDFC Capital Development of Real Estate Affordable and Mid-Income Fund (H-DREAM Fund), managed by HDFC Capital Advisors. The move marks a significant step in DBJ’s international investment strategy and highlights growing Japanese interest in India’s financial…
