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Public sector banks (PSBs) have written off loans worth Rs 6.15 lakh crore over the last five-and-a-half years, with the exercise aimed at cleaning up balance-sheets rather than waiving borrower liabilities, Parliament was informed on Monday, PTI reported.“As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, PSBs have written-off an aggregate loan amount of Rs 6,15,647…
India’s Prasidh Krishna celebrates (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin praised pacer Prasidh Krishna‘s performance in the third ODI between India and South Africa at Visakhapatnam. Krishna’s four-wicket haul (4/66) helped restrict South Africa to 270 runs, despite his previous expensive spell in the second ODI where he conceded 85 runs in 8.2…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said he would write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Education Ministry requesting that IIT-Bombay be officially renamed IIT-Mumbai, after the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) criticised Union minister Jitendra Singh’s recent comments on the issue.The row erupted after Singh, Minister of State for Science and…
US Senators Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal have written a letter to the heads of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), demanding an immediate investigation into scam ads on Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram, a report has said. News agency Reuters recently reported that the social media giant allegedly earns…
NOIDA: Every winter, as toxic smog shrouds Delhi-NCR, air pollution dominates headlines and dinner-table conversations. Masks return, air purifiers hum and social media fills with outrage. But in Sector 7x, a cluster of 43 high-rise societies home to over one lakh residents, another crisis unfolds quietly, every day of the year. One that doesn’t cloud…
Chetan Bhagat faces criticism for writing from a male perspective but defends his mature storytelling. He values simplicity to connect with readers and receives support from Gulzar, who praised his writing. Several of Bhagat’s novels have been adapted into successful Bollywood films, including ‘3 Idiots’ and ‘Kai Po Che!’. Chetan Bhagat, renowned as one of…
AGRA: Four men have been arrested in Aligarh for allegedly writing “I love Muhammad” on the walls of four temples to falsely implicate their Muslim neighbours over property dispute. Aligarh SSP Neeraj Jadon identified the four as Jishant Kumar, Akash Kumar, Dilip Kumar, and Abhishek Sarswat, all aged between 30 and 35. Police said the…
Veteran actor and former cricketer Yograj Singh, the father of Yuvraj Singh, never minces words. However, in a recent media interaction, he did revisit an old remark, where he said that if the command of a household is given to a woman, it would lead to chaos. He explained the context and meaning of his…
Did Simone Biles really write a blog mocking Charlie Kirk after his death? The truth behind viral Facebook claim(Image via Getty) Simone Biles did not write any blog about Charlie Kirk. The false story went viral after his death. On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University in Orem,…
