RBI governor signals cautious, data-led approach as West Asia risks mount 
Banks want to revive an old ally as margins shrink and asset quality holds
The shift follows a period of restrained growth after a regulatory clampdown in November 2023 forced lenders to rein in...
Two dead and several missing after deadly landslides
Watch: 'I'm still shaking' - Tourist recounts running from New Zealand landslideTwo people have died and several are feared buried...
Why Bollywood blockbusters are earning more than ever—despite fewer viewers
Why Bollywood blockbusters are earning more than ever—despite fewer viewers ₹870 crore, setting a new post-pandemic high...
National security trial for Hong Kong’s Tiananmen activists begins
Three activists who organised annual vigils to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown have gone on trial in Hong Kong,...
Philippine journalist found guilty of financing terrorism
A Filipina journalist has been found guilty of financing terrorism and sentenced to at least 12 years in jail, in...
India’s wealth boom sparks M&A frenzy as banks chase affluent clients
Of the at least $1.1 trillion held by the country’s top households, defined as those with annual incomes of $25,000...
Tiger Global ruling may complicate tax insurance for M&As, caution advisers
Even if insurers provide cover for such deals, they are likely to charge higher premiums and tighten terms to account...
Oldest cave painting could rewrite origins of human creativity
Pallab GhoshScience CorrespondentA stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known...
Your power bills may rise annually after Centre proposes index-linked pricing
The Union power ministry has proposed index-linked tariff revisions in its draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) released on Wednesday, to...
EU says ready to sign defence and security pact with India
by AFP Staff Writers Strasbourg, France (AFP) Jan 21, 2026 The European Union is ready to sign a...