Russian petroleum giant Lukoil announced on Monday evening that it will divest its international operations following US sanctions imposed in connection with Moscow’s actions in Ukraine.“Owing to the introduction of restrictive measures against the company and its subsidiaries by some states, the company announces its intention to sell its international assets,” Lukoil said in a…
Rumours of Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s engagement have intensified following Rashmika’s cryptic comment, “Everyone already knows about it.” The couple, reportedly seen with matching rings, is rumoured to be planning a private wedding next February. Rashmika also shared her views on love, home, and the qualities she seeks in a partner. Rashmika Mandanna and…
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty said on Sunday that the NEP clearly states that the authority to publish school textbooks rests with the states, and therefore, there is no need for any concern in this regard.Following the state’s recent signing of the PM SHRI scheme, the minister defended the General Education Department’s move,…
India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav feels that the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia will play a significant role in India’s build-up to the 2026 T20 World Cup. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav feels that the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia will play a significant role in India’s build-up to…
Asian shares held steady on Tuesday after recent strong gains, as optimism over easing global trade tensions kept investor sentiment positive. Tech stocks continued their rally ahead of key earnings from major companies this week.Expectations of potential interest rate cuts in the United States and Canada supported bond markets, while the dollar remained flat as…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will close the self slot selection facility for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Tier I Examination 2025 today, October 28, 2025. Candidates who have not yet selected their preferred examination slots can do so through the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in before the window closes.This year, SSC has introduced…
With Diwali festivities concluded, many are in celebration mode for Chhath Puja, leaving people uncertain about whether banks are open or closed on October 28, Tuesday. The month of October has seen a series of festival holidays, ranging from Navratri, Vijayadashmi to Diwali and Lakshmi Pujan.Are banks closed on October 28? Bank holidays vary from…
Shashi Tharoor lauded Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood,’ calling it a masterpiece. When a troll accused him of a paid review, Tharoor firmly responded, stating his opinions are not for sale. He praised the series’ sharp writing, fearless direction, and witty satire, congratulating Aryan and Shah Rukh Khan. After Shashi Tharoor posted…
India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is facing scrutiny over his poor form, having scored just 100 runs in eleven innings this year despite leading India to victory in the Asia Cup. Coach Gautam Gambhir has defended Yadav’s aggressive playing style, even as concerns grow over his recent performances.Ahead of the five-match T20I series against Australia,…
Morgan Stanley has an overweight rating on Kotak Bank with the target price at Rs 2,600. Analysts said they were positive on the lender’s broad-based loan growth as well as moderation in asset quality stress. Net interest margin (NIM) was down 11 basis points on the quarter as unsecured loans mix moderated. They feel NIM…
