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Divorces are not just the end of a marriage, but also the beginning of a storm. Beyond the annulment lawyer’s office lies an ocean of emotions, with equal amounts of gloom and anger. Adding to the misery comes a financial slap for both ex-spouses. While men scramble to arrange alimony, women often face upheaval, relocating…
Indian households are beginning to feel some relief from rising prices, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest Inflation Expectations Survey (IESH). The September 2025 survey showed that while households’ perception of current inflation rose slightly, expected price increases across major product categories including food, non-food items, housing, and services, have eased, signalling a…
MUMBAI: Less than one out of 10 households in India (9.5%) invest in securities market-related financial products like stocks and mutual funds, a Sebi survey showed. This is despite 63% of the country’s total 33.7 crore households knowing about at least one of these products.Among states, nearly 21% of households in Delhi invest in securities…
NEW DELHI: Manufacturing activity moderated in Sept compared to the previous month, but remained robust, as new orders slowed and job creation slipped to a one-year low while selling prices hit a 12-year high, a survey showed on Wednesday.At 57.7 in Sept, down from 59.3 in Aug, the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index pointed…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stay the socio-educational survey, popularly known as a caste survey, in the state. The court, however, asked the authorities to issue a notification that participation is voluntary and not to disclose any data obtained from participants.The survey – which will record the social, economic, educational,…
The global economy is heading into a phase of weak growth and systemic disruption, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said in its latest Chief Economists’ Outlook released on Tuesday.India, projected by the IMF to grow 6.5 per cent in 2025, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy, but its manufacturing ambitions face hurdles from the…
CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) BENGALURU: Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission has removed 57 Christian sub-castes from the socio-educational survey beginning Monday, following objections from ministers, protests by SC/ST and OBC groups, and a suggestion by governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot.The decision means the survey questionnaire will not list sub-castes. Enumerators using a mobile app between Sept…
