Clash in NW Iran Kills 6 Armed Men; IRGC Officers Die in Separate Attack
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday said six armed men were killed during a clash with its ground forces in the mountainous region between Mahabad and Piranshahr in the country’s northwest, according to Iran International report. The development came hours after two IRGC personnel were killed in a separate shooting incident in Kermanshah […]
Fibe Parent Seeks ₹750 Crore IPO to Expand Digital Lending Platform
Fibe Parent Files Draft Papers With Sebi For IPO; Aims To Garner ₹750-Crore Via Fresh Issue | File Pic (Representational Image) New Delhi: Social Worth Technologies Ltd, the parent company of the digital lending platform Fibe, has filed draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The […]
IRFC Appoints New Finance Leaders to Boost Railway Funding
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has appointed Dr Ranjay Choudhary as Director (Finance) for five years and named Ms Deepa Kotnis as new CFO. | New Delhi: Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), the dedicated financing arm of Indian Railways, has announced key changes in its top management. The company’s board approved the appointments during its […]
Virat Kohli’s Attendance at Durham T20I Uncertain Amid Fans’ Hope
Will Virat Kohli Attend IND Vs ENG 1st T20I In Durham? Here’s All You Need To Know | X Durham, July 1: Virat Kohli Fans are eager to know whether former India captain and superstar will be present at the Riverside Ground in Durham for India’s first T20I against England on Wednesday (July 1). While […]
India’s Fiscal Deficit Surges to 9.6% of FY27 Target in Early Months
India’s fiscal deficit widened to 9.6% of the full-year target in the first two months of FY27, as government expenditure increased at a faster pace than revenue receipts, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on June 30. In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit stood at ₹1.62 lakh crore during April–May, […]
Prison Van Escape in Pakistan: 14 Inmates Flee After Attack
Police launch search operations after 14 undertrial prisoners escaped from a prison van in Pakistan’s Punjab during transport to Adiala Jail. | AI Representational Image Islamabad, June 30: At least 14 undertrial prisoners escaped while being transported to Adiala Jail in Pakistan’s Punjab province, according to a media report on Tuesday. Police recaptured four of […]
Bengaluru Plans Incentives for Private Parking to End Street Parking Chaos
GBA To Offer Incentives For Private Parking Facilities To Boost Off-Street Parking In Bengaluru | file photo Bengaluru: In a bid to eliminate street parking across Bengaluru city — both in commercial and residential areas, the Greater Bengaluru Authority and the Bengaluru Traffic Police are planning to extend incentives to plot owners to come up […]
Preity Zinta Faces Airport Security Over Goggles, Sparks Netizen Reactions
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta was clicked at Mumbai airport on Tuesday, and a video of her has made it to social media, in which a security officer asked her to remove her goggles while he was checking her documents at the entry. The video hints that maybe Preity was a bit upset with it, and […]
Small Savings Schemes: Which Qualify for ₹1.5 Lakh Tax Deduction?
Government-backed small savings schemes remain popular for safe returns and guaranteed income. However, not all schemes offer tax benefits under Section 80C. | New Delhi: Government-backed small savings schemes remain a popular investment option for many Indians because they offer safe returns, fixed interest and sovereign guarantee. These schemes are considered low-risk and are widely […]
Australian Man Arrested for Teen Girl’s Murder in Thailand
Police investigating the murder of a teenage girl in Thailand’s Pattaya have questioned the prime suspect over scratch marks found on his body, while the victim’s grieving family has demanded the harshest punishment. Colonel Anek Srathongyoo, Superintendent of Pattaya City Police Station, told ABC that the suspect, Carman, had fingernail scratches across his body that […]