Islamic Scholar Declares Cryptocurrencies ‘Haram’ in Pakistan, Affecting Investor Confidence
Pakistan’s efforts to position itself as a hub for digital assets have encountered a major challenge after one of the country’s most influential Islamic scholars declared cryptocurrency trading “haram” (forbidden) under Islamic law. Fatwa against cryptocurrencyMufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, a globally respected authority on Islamic finance, issued a non-binding fatwa stating that cryptocurrencies such as […]
ICICI Prudential Life Reports 57.8% YoY Profit Surge in Q4 FY26
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance reported a 57.8 percent YoY rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 609 crore. | Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd announced on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, that its standalone profit after tax rose to ₹3.86 billion (₹386 crore) for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, up from ₹3.02 […]
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s 18-day hunger strike prompts urgent court intervention
New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over alleged question paper leaks and irregularities in the education system, entered its 18th day on Wednesday. Amid concerns over his health, the matter has reached court and a plea has been filed before the Delhi High […]
Vinfast Unveils Affordable Micro SUV for Indian City Drivers
While every Indian car buyer is looking to buy a big car that has stature and presence, all automakers have tried to cater to that. A few years ago, the segment of cars under Rs 10 lakh barely had any SUVs, but now, we have so many options, just because people want the SUV stance. […]
Luxurious Wedding Menu Features Mediterranean, Indian Classics, and Global Flavors
The wedding festivities may have wrapped up, but Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and Sharan Sharma’s dreamy celebration continues to make headlines. After the bride’s stunning outfits and enchanting décor stole the spotlight, it’s now the lavish wedding menu that’s grabbing attention. From Mediterranean favourites to comforting Indian classics, every dish reflected the couple’s elegant celebration. Inside […]
Assam Extends Restaurant Hours for FIFA World Cup Semifinals and Final
FIFA World Cup 2026: Assam Extends Guwahati Restaurant Hours Till 3:30 AM For Semifinals & Final | File photo Guwahati: The Assam government on Wednesday announced that restaurants in the state capital will be allowed to remain open till 3.30 am on select days to enable football fans to watch the ongoing FIFA World Cup […]
EPFO Credits 8.25% Interest for FY2025-26, Balances to Update Soon
EPFO has started crediting 8.25 percent interest for FY2025-26. | File Pic New Delhi: Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members may soon see a higher balance in their provident fund accounts. The retirement fund body has started crediting the annual interest for FY2025-26 at the approved rate of 8.25 percent. The updated balance is expected […]
Helpful Police Officer Assists Argentine Tourist with Saree at Taj Mahal
A thoughtful act by a woman police constable at the Taj Mahal in Agra has won widespread appreciation on social media after she helped an Argentine tourist who was struggling to manage her saree. The incident took place on Tuesday morning near the western gate of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a group of […]
Steel Strips Wheels Shares Surge 4.62% on Strong Q1 Earnings and Revenue Growth
Steel Strips Wheels shares rose 4.62 percent to Rs 262.02. | Mumbai: Steel Strips Wheels Ltd shares gained 4.62 percent to Rs 262.02 on Tuesday, July 15, after the company reported strong June quarter earnings. Investors cheered higher profit, better margins and healthy revenue growth, reflecting improved business performance across key segments. Strong QuarterSteel Strips […]
Cube Highways Sets ₹151-152 Price Range for Rs 5,000 Crore InvIT Launch
Cube Highways Trust Fixes ₹151-152 Price Band For ₹5,000 Crore InvIT Issue Opening July 22 | New Delhi: Cube Highways Trust on Wednesday fixed the price band at Rs 151-152 per unit for its Rs 5,000 crore public Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) issue, which will open for subscription on July 22. The public issue will close […]