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UPI-based EPF withdrawals may start by April: What changes for members

The proposed system promises quicker access to EPF money, with limits

UPI-based EPF withdrawals may start by April: What changes for members
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

Delayed Apple Siri features could arrive with Gemini's help: What to expect

Apple delayed AI-powered Siri features due to reliability concerns. With Google's Gemini now powering Apple's foundation models, those same features and more may finally become possible

Delayed Apple Siri features could arrive with Gemini's help: What to expect
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 5:04 PM IST

Soon, WhatsApp Web may support group calling for up to 32 users: Report

WhatsApp is reportedly testing group voice and video calling on its web client, with support for up to 32 participants, along with call links and scheduled calls

Soon, WhatsApp Web may support group calling for up to 32 users: Report
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:56 PM IST

Delhi govt plans to upskill 120K registered construction workers

The training partners will provide employment-relevant training aligned with recognised standards to equip the workers with practical skills for better job opportunities

Delhi govt plans to upskill 120K registered construction workers
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:53 PM IST

Trump's Greenland threat puts Europe back in US tariff crosshairs

The shock move has rattled through industry and sent shockwaves through markets amid fears of a return to the volatility of last year's trade war

Trump's Greenland threat puts Europe back in US tariff crosshairs
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:51 PM IST

JioHotstar annual premium plan to cost more from Jan 28; check prices here

JioHotstar said existing subscribers will continue on their current plans and prices, provided their auto-renewal settings remain active

JioHotstar annual premium plan to cost more from Jan 28; check prices here
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:35 PM IST

61% airline travellers say DGCA penalty on IndiGo not sufficient: Survey

The DGCA imposed a record penalty of ₹22.20 crore on IndiGo for regulatory non-compliance, mainly linked to failures in implementing revised Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms

61% airline travellers say DGCA penalty on IndiGo not sufficient: Survey
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:32 PM IST

Hindustan Zinc Q3FY26 result: Profit jumps 46% to ₹3,916 cr, revenue up 28%

Hindustan Zinc's growth in Q3 was supported by higher production, rising zinc and silver prices, lower production costs, a stronger dollar, and improved by-product realisations

Hindustan Zinc Q3FY26 result: Profit jumps 46% to ₹3,916 cr, revenue up 28%
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

Budget 2026-27: Fertiliser industry seeks duty cuts, subsidy reforms

The FAI has demanded exemption or reduction of basic customs duty on inputs such as ammonia, phosphoric acid, sulphuric acid, rock phosphate and sulphur

Budget 2026-27: Fertiliser industry seeks duty cuts, subsidy reforms
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:23 PM IST

China's birth rate hits record low: Why Chinese youth aren't having kids

Births in China fell to a record low in 2025 despite subsidies and policy shifts, as young Chinese delay marriage and parenthood amid high costs, job uncertainty and long working hours

China's birth rate hits record low: Why Chinese youth aren't having kids
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:21 PM IST

Sony PS5 Pro to get PSSR upscaling tech upgrade by March: What to expect

Sony's next-generation upscaling technology, named PSSR 2.0, is expected to arrive on PS5 Pro by March this year, bringing improved image quality, higher frame rates, and better performance

Sony PS5 Pro to get PSSR upscaling tech upgrade by March: What to expect
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

Everstone to sell stake in Burger King operator Restaurant Brands Asia

Under the deal, Restaurant Brands Asia will get a new strategic investor, said the two sources, who declined to be named as the matter is confidential

Everstone to sell stake in Burger King operator Restaurant Brands Asia
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:11 PM IST

PNB share price slips over 5% from 52-week high post Q3 results; here's why

Punjab National Bank's share price declined as much as 5.37 per cent to ₹125.25. Earlier on Monday, the stock rose 2.11 per cent and touched a 52-week high of ₹135.15.

PNB share price slips over 5% from 52-week high post Q3 results; here's why
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

India likely to enter upper-middle income group by 2030: SBI Research

According to an SBI Research report, India is expected to enter the World Bank's upper-middle income category by around 2030, though faster growth will be needed to reach high-income status by 2047

India likely to enter upper-middle income group by 2030: SBI Research
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:54 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi skips defamation case hearing, next date February 20

Rahul Gandhi skipped his scheduled court appearance, citing travel to Kerala. The MP-MLA court granted him a final chance and fixed February 20 for further proceedings

Rahul Gandhi skips defamation case hearing, next date February 20
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

Swamitva drone data likely to improve civic amenities in rural areas

Centre conducts pilots in seven Varanasi villages, hackathon to make best use of drone survey data for Swamitva

Swamitva drone data likely to improve civic amenities in rural areas
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

PNB Q3FY26 results: Profit rises 11.6% to ₹5,189 cr, interest income up 3%

PNB recorded a decline of13.6 per cent in its net non-performing assets (NNPA) to ₹3,834 crore as of December 2025, from ₹4,437 crore a year earlier

PNB Q3FY26 results: Profit rises 11.6% to ₹5,189 cr, interest income up 3%
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Copper surge powers Polycab volumes; brokerages bullish despite margin hit

Polycab India share price today: On the bourses, Polycab share price rose up to 3.56 per cent to an intraday high of ₹7,385 per share.

Copper surge powers Polycab volumes; brokerages bullish despite margin hit
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament, calls snap election on Feb 8

The February 8 vote will decide all 465 seats in the lower house of parliament and will mark Takaichi's first nationwide electoral test since she assumed office in October

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament, calls snap election on Feb 8
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

Himachal govt to invite ₹100 crore bids for direct medicine purchase

The chief minister directed the officials to maintain strict quality standards for medicines provided at government facilities

Himachal govt to invite ₹100 crore bids for direct medicine purchase
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 3:43 PM IST