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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain the status quo on interest rates in its monetary policy announcement on Friday as the impact of the ongoing crisis in West Asia on economic growth remains difficult to assess, according to a report by Bank of Baroda. The report said the central bank is expected to continue with a data-dependent approach while balancing growth concerns, inflation risks and global uncertainties.”We may expect status quo on rates as the impact on growth due to the crisis is still difficult to ascertain, and on the inflation front, an increasing trend…

JioHotstar has tied up with 50 brands, including 11 marquee sponsors, for the digital premiere of Dhurandhar The Revenge on June 4, reflecting growing advertiser interest in large OTT film releases.The sponsors include Pidilite Industries (Fevicol), Samsung (S26) and Vishnu Packaging (Vimal) as co-powered-by partners. Pepsi (Sting), LG (LG Water Purifier) and Opella (Dulcoflex) have joined as special partners, while HDFC Bank (Sky Trading App), Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), Reliance Digital, Swiggy (Instamart) and Align Tech (Invisalign) are associate partners.The film will debut on JioHotstar in what the platform calls a “Raw & Undekha” version, featuring additional…

A property-management technology company is charging people for a credit-repair service without their knowledge, a new class-action complaint alleges. Source link

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the widening of the existing Armoor-Jagtial-Mancherial Section of National Highway (NH)-63 on the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). Additionally, the Jagtial-Karimnagar section of National Highway (NH)-563 was also approved for four-laning on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT-Toll) mode under three work packages, covering a combined total length of 190.76 km at a total capital cost of Rs 7,597.16 crore.Also read: Cabinet approves Rs 4,415 crore upgrade of 233 km NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh The project section of Armoor-Jagtial-Mancherial passes through Nizamabad, Jagtial, and Mancherial Districts of Telangana, facing severe…

After four decades together, Tatiana and Steffen Missbach still write each other love letters. “A good love letter is specific – not only declaring your feelings but also, you know, ‘good luck at music practice, I’ll be thinking of you’,” said Tatiana, 66, a retired personnel manager. “If he’s leaving early on a work trip, I like waking up and finding one at the breakfast table waiting for me.”Steffen, 68, a car appraiser, said it was his way of giving Tatiana “something to hold in her hands for the time that I’m not there, when I can’t be here to…

Firhad Hakim (File photo) NEW DELHI: In another major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), its senior leader Firhad Hakim on Wednesday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), a post he had held since November 2018.The announcement was made by party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.“Firhad Hakim requested our supremo Mamata Banerjee that he wants to resign. He wants a dignified exit as the state government is rendering the corporation defunct,” he told reporters in Kolkata.“Until now, Mamata Banerjee had not granted permission. However, after today’s administrative meeting at Nabanna, it became clear that the corporation has effectively been…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Bakersfield Police Department in California announced on Tuesday that a man had barricaded himself in a Chase Bank Building with some community members, and as of Wednesday morning the department has not yet announced a resolution to the hostage standoff.”The Bakersfield Police Department received a call at approximately 1:00 p.m. regarding reports of a bomb threat at the Chase Bank building located at the center of Chester Aveneue and 17th Street,” a Tuesday press release noted. “During the investigation, it was determined that an adult male subject had barricaded himself inside…

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jun 3, 2026 06:31 PM IST Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (IP University) will conduct the first round of offline counselling for admission to its BTech Lateral Entry Programme for BSc graduates on June 5 at the university’s Dwarka campus. GGSIPU offers Lateral Entry to BTech (LE B.Tech) for BSc graduates. This program allows candidates to enter the 2nd year of studies at 3rd semester in a 4-year BTech degree. According to the notice issued by the university, candidates who have successfully qualified the entrance examination conducted for the programme are eligible to participate in the…

A team of researchers is advocating to use the moon as a secure site for biocontainment of extraterrestrial samples, particularly those from Mars, but also from other potential worlds like Enceladus, a moon of Saturn.The researchers contend that our moon offers a naturally sterile and isolated environment that can act as humanity’s first line of biological defense against organisms perhaps harmful to Earth and its life.Making the case for a laboratory planted on the moon — perhaps tended robotically — is Frederick Moxley, director of the Strategic Threat Analysis and Research (STAR) Laboratories, a technical consultancy located in Star, Idaho,…

RALEIGH, N.C.—The Ratepayer Protection Act, wending its way through the North Carolina legislature, conjoins two opposing ideas: rein in data centers and their power consumption but liberate Duke Energy from limits on fossil fuels. The first section of Senate Bill 730 would forbid data center developers from using eminent domain to seize land for their projects. It would prohibit local governments from extending economic incentives to data center developers, who have ravenous appetites for water, electricity and tax breaks. And it would shield North Carolinians from paying higher electric bills as a result of data centers’ operations.  “I couldn’t ask…