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The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on Thursday permitted banks to independently set up pension funds to manage the government’s flagship National Pension System (NPS), a move aimed at enhancing competition and safeguarding subscriber interests, PTI reported.The PFRDA board “has approved, in principle, a framework to permit Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) to independently…
The rupee slipped 10 paise to close at 89.98 against the US dollar on Thursday, marking a weak start to the first trading session of 2026, as sustained foreign fund outflows and a subdued domestic equity market weighed on investor sentiment, PTI reported.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair moved in a narrow range during the…
Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ continues its phenomenal run, crossing THIS amount on its 28th day. Meanwhile, Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday’s rom-com ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ has faltered, earning less than Rs 30 crore by its eighth day, failing to gain traction despite the Christmas holiday. Aditya Dhar‘s espionage thriller…
The cinematic sensation ‘Dhurandhar’, directed by Aditya Dhar, maintains its sensational streak at the box office, eclipsing previous record-holders. While audience reactions have largely been positive, some critics have pointed fingers at the film for allegedly pushing a propagandist agenda. As the story unfolds, a re-release is on the horizon, introducing a refreshed version. Aditya…
India is projected to record high economic growth despite a volatile and unfavourable external environment, supported by strong domestic consumption and investment, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday, PTI reported.“Maintaining financial stability and strengthening the financial system remains our north star,” Malhotra said in the foreword to the latest Financial Stability…
While most of the world was still finishing the last day of the new year, a small island in the Pacific had already stepped into the new year.Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, officially welcomed 2026, around 3.30 pm Indian Standard Time,becoming the first place in the world to do so. The country celebrates the…
The audio launch for Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan took place in Malaysia. Zee Tamil will telecast the event soon. The trailer is set for release on January 1. Jana Nayagan is scheduled for a worldwide release on January 9 during the Pongal festival. Trade analysts expect the film to break box office records. The spectacular…
‘The Kerala Story’ has made waves in the cinematic world, and fans can rejoice as a sequel is on the horizon! ‘The Kerala Story 2’ is being crafted with utmost discretion, with the production team enforcing a strict no-phone policy on set to maintain suspense. This upcoming installment promises to delve into a more intense…
MUMBAI: After an uneven growth through the year, consumption is looking up but it is not galloping yet. India Inc is betting on demand to gather pace in 2026 but with a hint of caution – GST cuts alongside income tax benefits, monetary easing and low inflation is expected to leave more money in the…
MUMBAI: Dalal Street is preparing for what could be its biggest year in the primary market, with 2026 expected to be a record-breaker for IPOs.About 197 companies have either received regulatory clearance or are awaiting approval from Sebi, representing potential fund mobilisation of around $31 billion.This builds on a strong 2025, when companies raised $22…
