India

SBI customer? Your internet banking will be blocked if you don’t do this

If you are a customer of State Bank of India (SBI) you will not be able to access your bank account via internet banking if you do not link your phone number with your bank account by November 30. After this date, net banking services will be blocked. “As per RBI advisory, it is mandatory to register your mobile number ...

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Moody’s downgrades Yes Bank ratings; changes outlook to negative

Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday downgraded Yes Bank’s ratings to non-investment grade and changed outlook to negative from stable on the back of various resignations from the Board. The resignations, when seen in conjunction with RBI’s September directive to restrict the term of the bank’s MD&CEO Rana Kapoor, till January 31, 2019, have raised concerns over corporate governance, it said. ...

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Kapil Sharma to marry girlfriend on December 12

Kapil Sharma to marry girlfriend on December 12

Kapil Sharma will tie the nuptial knot with girlfriend Ginni Chatrath on December 12 in Amritsar, Punjab to be followed by another reception in Mumbai. “With great joy in our hearts and blessings of our parents, it gives us immense pleasure to announce that Ginni and I will embark on a new journey of love, respect and togetherness on 12th ...

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Have You Spotted The Blue Mormon Yet?

The Metamorphosis is more than just a great Kafka read. The term is commonly associated with the inspirational story of a caterpillar spinning itself into a silky cocoon and morphing into a butterfly. But leaving that aside, our curiosity is reduced only to appreciating its beauty. And as quick as they are, it is often difficult to capture one – ...

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Why Indian Travellers Prefer Curated Homestays For Their Short-Duration

In this fast-paced world with 24×7 connectivity, everyone needs and deserves a break from their hectic lifestyles to relax, refresh, and rejuvenate themselves. Weekend getaways are the perfect way of doing just that. You don’t need to budget and plan for them the way you would with a longer holiday; all that you need to do is to take your ...

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The Hills Are Alive

Our fascination with the hills began when we caught the 1965 musical drama, The Sound of Music – way before we lost our first tooth. And long after you had finished watching the film, there was something magical about carrying the visual memory of Salzburg to any place that remotely resembled the verdure. Last weekend, we had our Maria von ...

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Mary Kom Wins World Boxing Gold for Record Sixth Time

Mary Kom Wins World Boxing Gold for Record Sixth Time

Mary Kom beat Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota in the final to to clinch historic 6th gold medal in the 48Kg category at the Women’s World Boxing Championship in New Delhi on Saturday. Mary won by unanimous decision verdict. Cheered on by her fans in the capital, Mary outplayed her Ukrainian counterpart in three rounds to take the crown. In total, Mary ...

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PM congratulates Mary Kom on winning Gold in Women’s World Boxing Championships

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Mary Kom for winning a Gold in Women’s World Boxing Championships. “A proud moment for Indian sports. Congratulations to Mary Kom for winning a Gold in the Women’s World Boxing Championships. The diligence with which she’s pursued sports and excelled at the world stage is extremely inspiring. Her win is truly special”, ...

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Jammu & Kashmir State Assembly Dissolved

Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday night dissolved the state assembly, the action that doesn’t need to be ratified by Parliament under J&K’s Constitution. The dissolution followed soon after Mehbooba Mufti of PDP stakes claim to form the goverment with the support of Congress and National Conference. Sajjad Lone had also put his claim to form the government. Both of ...

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India start Australia Tour with a loss

Australia outplayed India as the visitors lost the opening T-20 match at Brisbane by 4 runs to their host in a nail bitting finish. Due to rain the match was restricted to 17 overs. Required to make 174 runs, India finished at 169 despite an aggressive Shikhar Dhawan shaping the start of innings by a quick 76 off 42 balls.

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