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MUMBAI: HDFC Bank has terminated three employees, including senior executives, after an internal probe into the alleged mis-selling of Credit Suisse AT-1 bonds to NRI clients at its UAE operations. The action follows regulatory scrutiny and investor complaints. Shares of the bank closed down 2.4%, continuing Thursday’s decline following the sudden resignation of the bank’s…
US stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday, putting Wall Street on course for a fourth consecutive weekly loss, although a modest easing in oil prices helped stabilise broader global markets, according to an AP report.The S&P 500 declined 0.5% in morning deals and was headed toward its longest losing streak in a year….
In a significant move to tighten immigration compliance, the US Department of State has announced that travellers from 50 countries may soon be required to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 when applying for business (B1) and tourist (B2) visas. The policy, introduced under provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act, will apply…
When Michael B. Jordan took home the Oscar in 2026, the world cheered for a Hollywood icon hitting a new high. But quietly, another story was making its way around, a story that peeled back the layers and showed the Michael people don’t always see.Indie musician Adam Melchor stepped forward, sharing memories from way back…
Ongoing crisis in the Middle East is beginning to ripple through financial markets, with the impact now visible in the US bond market. The average rate on a long-term mortgage in the United States moved higher this week as bond market volatility persisted. According to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac, the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate…
Los Angeles, March 12 (IANS) British actor Henry Cavill may be the perfect choice for James Bond but the actor thinks he is a “bit old” to play the part. British actor Henry Cavill may be the perfect choice for James Bond but the actor thinks he is a “bit old” to play the part….
Emma Slater and her ex-husband, Sasha Farber, are proving that exes can stay friends and even joke about it. The Dancing With the Stars pros teamed up for a hilarious video that went viral over the weekend.On March 8, Emma Slater shared a short clip on Instagram and TikTok, featuring Sasha Farber sitting across from…
Paul Preece, the Season 1 winner of Netflix’s survival show ‘Outlast,’ has been arrested in Tennessee. The 51-year-old faces serious charges including aggravated assault, rape of a child, and attempted rape of a child. Preece, who won a $1 million prize in 2023, is currently held on a $150,000 bond. TRIGGER WARNING: The article contains…
The average long-term US mortgage rate edged higher this week, ending a three-week decline as bond yields rose amid oil-price pressures linked to the war with Iran.The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased to 6% from 5.98% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said on Thursday. A year ago, the average rate stood at 6.63%,…
Govinda recently admitted he was attracted to Neelam Kothari during their successful 1980s–90s on-screen run. Calling her “like a doll,” he recalled their innocent bond and strong chemistry in films like ‘Love 86’ and ‘Ilzaam’. While Govinda remains away from films, Neelam appeared in Netflix’s ‘Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives’ (2024). Govinda ruled the 1990s…
