V P Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd The recently released Financial Stability Report (FSR) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) shows the resilience of the banking sector in general and NBFCs in particular India’s financial sector comprising of both Scheduled Commercial Banks Continue Reading
According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, the arrival of 12 cheetahs from South Africa in Madhya Pradesh has increased the diversity of wildlife in India. Five months after the initial shipment of eight of these swiftest land creatures from Namibia, another African country, the 12 cheetahs arrived on Saturday and were released into […]Continue Reading
Two Muslim men from Rajasthan were found dead in a car in Haryana after being allegedly kidnapped by cow vigilantes. Rinku Saini, one of the accused, was remanded to police remand on Saturday by a court in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district. According to Ramnaresh Meena of the Station House Office in Gopalgarh, no new arrests have […]Continue Reading
The recent claim that Mumbai’s air pollution is greater than Delhi’s infamous pollution has received a lot of attention. Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, even tweeted a list of the world’s most polluted cities, with Mumbai coming in second. He claimed that this was the first time in a while that the nation’s […]Continue Reading
At a meeting of the body that determines GST rates, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared that the government would pay the entire 16,982 crore compensation debt out of its own funds today.”We have announced today that the entire due on the pending balance of the GST compensation will be cleared as of today. In other […]Continue Reading
Shanelle, daughter of Union Minister Smriti Irani, wed Arjun Bhalla earlier this month in Rajasthan. Members of the film and television industry attended Smriti Irani’s Mumbai celebration a few days after her daughter Shanelle’s wedding. Superstar Shah Rukh Khan and TV producer Ekta Kapoor, who supported the well-liked TV program Kyunkii…Saas Bhi Kabhi Continue Reading
Senior Congressman P. Chidambaram responded to billionaire investor George Soros’ criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and inquiries over Hindenburg Research’s report on businessman Gautam Adani by saying that he disagrees with most of what Soros has stated in the past and currently. Mr Chidambaram tweeted, “I did not agree with most of what George Continue Reading
Other Indian airlines intend to acquire around 1,200 more aircraft in the next 24 months following Air India’s landmark deal of 840 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing. The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation India (CAPA India) estimates that Indian carriers would order an additional 1,000 to 1,200 aircraft, with another sizable order from IndiGo likely […]Continue Reading
Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), Bibek Debroy, lamented on Twitter on Friday that Tata-owned Air India’s services were “better before privatisation” He expressed his frustration with Air India in a string of tweets following the delay of flight AI 687 from Mumbai to Delhi. In response to one of […]Continue Reading
Social media personality Sapna Gill was placed in police detention by a court in this city on Friday for reportedly assaulting Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw’s car and manhandling him after an argument about taking photos. An confrontation between Shaw and the social media influencer and her male friend broke out early on Wednesday morning outside […]Continue Reading



















