Growing Holy basil (tulsi) in pot vs on land: Which helps in grow better Walk through almost any Indian neighborhood, and you’ll spot at least one Tulsi Vrindavan, the small raised pedestal or pot where households traditionally grow their holy basil, often right at the entrance or in a courtyard. That centuries-old preference for pot…
RBI retained safeguards to protect borrowers even as it allowed operational flexibility MUMBAI: RBI has eased its proposed norms on device disablement for EMI-financed gadgets and relaxed disclosure requirements for recovery agents after industry feedback, while retaining safeguards for borrowers.In its revised directions on conduct of regulated entities and engagement of recovery agents, RBI has…
Over two decades, Bairagi built a quiet, respectable life, marrying an auxiliary nur-se at the local govt hospital and raising two children. NEW DELHI: Ending a nearly three-decade game of hide-and-seek, the Delhi Police crime branch has captured Rajinder Bairagi, a fugitive wanted for the 1998 murder of Haryana Police personnel Jai Bhagwan. Police also…
Benchmark equity indices ended on a mixed note in the previous trading session, with BSE Sensex outperforming NSE Nifty as buying in heavyweight stocks offset broader caution. The 30-share Sensex climbed 373.76 points, or 0.48%, to settle at 78,954.76 after remaining in positive territory throughout the day. Meanwhile, Nifty 50 traded in a narrow range…
Miami Heat and Detroit Pistons. Image via: Heat and Pistons Miami Heat’s frontcourt build around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo has left little room to add complementary shooting, but a hypothetical deal with the Detroit Pistons could change that. The Heat are reportedly eyeing a swap that would send Nikola Jovic to Detroit in exchange…
Four public sector infrastructure and development finance institutions have been added to the primary list MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India on Thursday released the revised list of upper layer NBFCs for FY27 under the scale-based regulation framework, expanding the pool with the addition of public sector infrastructure financiers while retaining Tata Sons on the list…
Candace Owens (Image via Getty Images) Candace Owens is facing another wave of online criticism after a viral X post questioned the credibility of her recent investigation into Officer Bagley. The post quickly gained traction after alleging that Owens had later reversed key accusations she made during her coverage. The criticism has fueled another heated…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued a cease and desist notices to 42 online retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Wayfair and Temu parent PDD Holdings, over the sale of allegedly illegal high-speed e-bikes and e-scooters. Mamdani said that the crackdown was important to protect public safety. In a post shared on social media…
The report said FPIs were net sellers of equities worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore, while they were net buyers of debt at Rs 25,807 crore. MUMBAI: Regulatory interventions by Sebi in the futures & options (F&O) segment during fiscal 2026, aimed mainly at reining in excessive speculative activities by retail investors, led to a dip…
Prosecutors have outlined new allegations in the murder case against singer d4vd, claiming a heated argument with 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez preceded her death in April 2025. Court filings allege the singer killed and later dismembered the teenager before concealing her remains in his Tesla. d4vd has pleaded not guilty to all charges, and his…