RBI Introduces Zero-Balance Basic Savings Account with Free Banking Services

RBI’s BSBD account removes minimum-balance worries while offering essential banking facilities | File Photo Mumbai: Bank customers tired of maintaining a minimum balance may have a simpler option. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has highlighted the Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) Account, which can be opened without any minimum balance or initial deposit. No […]

Indian Navy Ships Join ASEAN Maritime Exercise to Strengthen Regional Ties

Indian Navy Ships Sahyadri & Kulish Reach Philippines For ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Maritime Exercise | IANS Manila, Sep 21: As part of the Indian Navy’s operational deployment, Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish reached Subic Bay port in the Philippines to participate in the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM)-Plus Joint Cooperation Activity (JCA). This visit […]

Skoda Considers Adding RS Variant to Popular Kodiaq in India

Skoda already offers the RS badge in India with the Octavia RS and the Kodiaq RS. Now, enthusiasts are wondering if the brand’s best-selling Kylaq could be the next. There is no official confirmation yet, but Skoda has kept the door open. Here’s what we know so far.Attention Readers! Join us on our WhatsApp Community for daily […]

GRSE Approves ₹2,896 Crore Raichak Shipyard to Boost Naval and Commercial Shipbuilding

GRSE’s board approves a Rs 2,896 crore greenfield shipyard at Raichak. | Mumbai: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) has approved a capital budgetary outlay of Rs 2,896 crore to construct a greenfield shipyard at Raichak, marking an expansion of its shipbuilding infrastructure. The proposal was cleared by the company’s board at its 423rd […]

Zaheer Khan Named CSK Head Coach for IPL 2027

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have appointed former India pacer Zaheer Khan as their new head coach for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 season. Zaheer will take charge after the franchise ended its long association with Stephen Fleming. Chennai Super Kings made the announcement of Zaheer Khan’s appointment on its official social media. CSK shared […]

Pakistan police arrest Imran Khan’s sisters ahead of PTI march

Islamabad: Pakistan police on Monday arrested two more sisters of Imran Khan for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, ahead of a planned long march by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party to demand the former prime minister’s release from jail. A day earlier, police detained Khan’s another sister Aleema Khan under the […]

RBI Simplifies FPI KYC Process with Overseas Certification Option

RBI permits overseas certification of FPI KYC documents. | New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has simplified Know Your Customer compliance for foreign portfolio investors by permitting Indian banks to accept original certified copies of specified documents verified by authorised officials overseas. The relaxation, introduced through the RBI (Commercial Banks–Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, […]

Edinburgh Castle Rockers Win Historic ETPL Title in Thrilling Final

History was made at Malahide as Edinburgh Castle Rockers were crowned the first-ever champions of the ETPL, defeating Belfast Wolves by seven wickets in a final worthy of the occasion. Andries Gous stood at the heart of the triumph, guiding Edinburgh home with an unbeaten 90 as the Castle Rockers chased down 151 with eight […]

Comedian Pranit More Seeks FIR Clubbing After Viral Biryani Joke

In June this year, comedian Pranit More made it to the headlines for a wrong reason. During one of his shows, a man named Himanshu Jangra joked that he went on a date with a girl, spent Rs. 370 for biryani, and felt he deserved sexual intimacy in return. More laughed at Jangra’s joke, and […]

Suryoday Small Finance Bank Plans to Raise Rs 400 Crore via NCDs

Mumbai: Suryoday Small Finance Bank’s board has approved raising up to Rs 400 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs), as the lender looks to strengthen its capital base. The board has also granted specific approval for issuing up to Rs 200 crore under the first tranche, according to the bank’s regulatory filing on Monday.Private Placement RouteThe […]