Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday as renewed geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and a record-low rupee weighed on investor sentiment, PTI reported.In a volatile session, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell 251.61 points, or 0.33 per cent, to close at 77,017.79. During the day, it dropped as much as…
You might not feel like your usual balanced self today. A slight depression can sit on your mind, because the Moon touches your emotional corner and makes you take everything personally.Hurdles in work are likely. Expect delays, a colleague not responding, or a document needing correction. Don’t curse your luck. Just keep moving, step by…
General:A steady day, nothing dramatic. Income balances your expenditure, and that alone brings peace. The Moon supports routine, so your best move is to stick to your usual rhythm and not chase extra excitement.Long journey plans may get cancelled or postponed. Do not fight it. Utilize the time saved to get caught up on tasks,…
In this screengrab from a video posted on April 26, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for West Bengal Assembly elections, at Bongaon in North 24 Parganas. (@NarendraModi/Yt via PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Sharpening BJP’s outreach to the Matua community in the last leg of his Bengal poll campaign, PM Modi on…
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India’s net direct tax collection increased 7.1 per cent to about Rs 22.8 lakh crore till March 17 in the current financial year, aided by higher corporate tax mop-up and slower refund outgo, according to official data released on Wednesday.Data shared by the Income Tax Department showed that net corporate tax collection grew by around…
May 2026 bank holidays: May 2026 brings a packed holiday calendar for banks, with several state-specific closures to affect branch operations across India. While banks will not shut nationwide on every listed date, customers may need to track local holidays before planning cheque deposits, document work, cash transactions or in-person banking visits.Apart from weekly offs…
Bhubaneswar: Landslides are triggered by the combined impact of climate change and rapid development — not just extreme rainfall and unstable terrain, but human activities as well — a new study by Balasore-based Fakir Mohan University teachers, along with international collaborators, has found. It has recommended reforestation, regulated construction and targeted monitoring in high-risk zones.The…
Bhubaneswar: There were no band, ‘baja’ or a grand ‘baraat’, instead, a blood donation camp, lines of saplings waiting to be planted, and stacks of neatly folded clothes for distribution among needy — this was the scene at the wedding of Odisha’s Subhashree Subhasmita and Karnataka’s Deepak Kumar N, who have chosen purpose over pomp…
NEW DELHI: A month ago, Pandit Ramkishan sat on a dharna in Rajasthan, demanding better quality water for his home district, Bharatpur. One of India’s oldest former MPs (he was in Parliament in 1977), he told TOI on Friday, a day before he turned 100, that he will always remain a socialist. “That’s what I…
