Vrinda Goel

Govt mandates caller name display from Nov 1: Here's what the new rules say

The government has mandated caller name display from November 1, 2026. The service will show callers' names alongside their numbers, with specific rules for domestic, international and business calls

Starlink restrictions in Ukraine disrupt military operations: What we know

Ukraine's military operations were disrupted by sudden Starlink restrictions, raising concerns over foreign control of satellite connectivity and national security risks

US proposes unfreezing Russian assets to revive Ukraine peace talks: Report

European delegates, however, rebuffed the proposal, which was pitched by US special envoy Steve Witkoff and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner

Explained: What is Account Aggregator framework, and how does it work?

From November 1, financial institutions will pay a standard fee to access customer data through the Account Aggregator network. Here's how the framework works and what the new pricing means for users

Not served with any suit: BoB responds to BR Shetty's $15 bn lawsuit

Bank of Baroda said it had not been served with the suit and could not comment on the contents of the pleadings, which had not been tested in court

CJP leaders sent to 5-day judicial custody, to be lodged in Tihar Jail

Ashutosh Ranka, Ajinkya Shinde and Saurav Das were detained early Tuesday for allegedly breaching barricades to enter Jantar Mantar

Delhi protest updates: Rahul Gandhi, Kharge and others move SC over SIR

Opposition parties begin march to the Supreme Court over alleged electoral roll irregularities, while CJP seeks permission to continue its protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Robert E Hall, Michael Woodford win Nobel Prize in Economics 2026

Their research has strengthened economists' ability to understand and respond to economic shocks, including energy crises and sudden shifts in household consumption

Delhi-NCR firecrackers curb: SC calls for balance, safer celebrations

The Supreme Court called for a balance between public health concerns and religious sentiments, urging people to adopt less polluting ways of celebrating festivals

Explained: Why Starlink's India launch plans have raised security concerns

Starlink's proposed India launch has raised concerns over national security, data privacy, foreign influence and the use of unauthorised terminals

RBI rate cycle: How much did borrowers and savers actually benefit?

The RBI's previous rate cycle shows that changes in the repo rate did not translate equally into loan and deposit rates, with the impact varying across borrowers and Depositors

Nana Patekar dies at 75: A look at his remarkable five-decade career

Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at 75 after a cardiac arrest in Goa, ending a nearly five-decade career marked by acclaimed performances, iconic characters, and awards

INDIA bloc MPs to stage bigger protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar today

The Cockroach Janta Party will hold a 'Chappal protest' in Bengaluru today over alleged voter deletions during SIR, ahead of its October 10 'Delhi Chalo' protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

October 7 attack to Gaza ceasefire: Three years of Israel-Hamas conflict

From the October 7 attack and 251 hostages to the war in Gaza, regional escalation, ceasefires and plans for Gaza's future, here is a timeline of the key developments over three years

RBI MPC raises FY27 inflation forecast to 5.2%, projects GDP growth at 7.1%

RBI MPC October 2026: The policy committee raised the repo rate to 5.5% and changed the stance to 'calibrated tightening'

GST input tax credit: What businesses can claim and what stays blocked

From raw materials and rent to motor vehicles and construction, businesses can claim ITC on eligible expenses, but GST rules block credit for several categories

Kerala reopens probe against Gyanesh Kumar in 2006 graft case: What we know

Kerala has reopened a Vigilance probe into alleged corruption linked to a 2006 road project involving CEC Gyanesh Kumar, amid Opposition protests demanding his resignation

PVR Inox ordered to pay ₹70,000 over movie screening delay due to ads

A Hyderabad consumer commission ordered PVR Cinemas and PVR Inox to pay compensation, litigation costs and punitive damages after ads delayed movie screening by nearly 22 minutes

Why are thousands of French students protesting across the country?

Thousands of French students are protesting over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and poor school conditions, with the movement spreading nationwide

SC orders vehicle seizure, licence renewal curbs over unpaid e-challans

The Supreme Court directed states and UTs to recover unpaid e-challans by seizing vehicles and blocking registration, fitness, PUC and ownership-transfer services until outstanding fines are cleared