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What's behind ICICI Bank's move to hike the minimum balance requirement?

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Earlier this month, ICICI Bank raised the minimum balance requirement for new account holders by four to five times, to as much as Rs.50,000. A public backlash prompted a partial... Read More


AI Tool of the Week | Google Storybook for compelling business narratives

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Many professionals across industries struggle with creating engaging, visual content to communicate complex ideas, present concepts to clients, or train teams. Traditional prese... Read More


Saturday Feeling: A reading list on freedom, films to watch and stories to read this weekend

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- For as long as I can remember, there's been much hand-wringing about the "loss of reading habit", the dirges linking the decline to every other evil in the world. The Kerala gove... Read More


The week in charts: Inflation relief, oil switch, Perplexity's offer for Chrome

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- From India's retail inflation hitting an eight-year low in July, plans to divest stakes in public sector banks, the revision in minimum monthly balance requirement by ICICI Bank,... Read More


Gemini's Glitch: There are lessons to learn

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Sometime in June 2025, Google's Gemini AI looked for all the world like it had a nervous breakdown. It went into a loop of self-recriminating behaviour that was flagged by X user... Read More


Portfolio management services ride on pension savings, not just the wealth of the rich

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Pension savings of millions of Indians have turbocharged the assets of portfolio management services (PMS), often seen as the preserve of India's well-heeled. The reasons: A rule... Read More


'Ghar mein competition.': Shah Rukh Khan wittily responds to fan asking about Aryan Khan's acting debut

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan offered a candid and witty reply during a recent 'Ask Me Anything' session on social media platform X, when a fan inquired about the potential ... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan wittily responds to fan asking about Aryan Khan's acting debut: 'Ghar mein competition.'

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan offered a candid and witty reply during a recent 'Ask Me Anything' session on social media platform X, when a fan inquired about the potential ... Read More


Putin says US-Russia trade grew 20% after Trump came to power, but India still faces 50% tariffs over oil purchase

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The bilateral trade between US and Russia has grown since the Trump administration came to power, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a press conference in Alaska on Fri... Read More


After Trump-Putin meeting, netizens say US President 'deserves Nobel Peace Prize' if.: How social media reacted

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on Friday for a high-profile meeting, attracting global attention. The meeting began with the two lea... Read More