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Darjeeling's unique Durga immersion

Darjeeling, Oct. 3 -- This time, Devi Durga decided to return home from the Queen of the Hills riding the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR). Marking the 111th year of the Durga Puja, the Nripendra Na... Read More


Cooch Behar Rajbari observes traditional immersion of Boro Devi

Cooch Behar, Oct. 3 -- Following centuries-old tradition of the Cooch Behar Rajbari, the idol of Boro Devi (Maa Durga), associated with the 500-year-old lineage of Cooch Behar Maharajas, was dismantle... Read More


Gold ornaments stolen from Durga Puja idol

Malda, Oct. 3 -- A shocking incident marred the festive spirit of Durga Puja in Eklakhi under Gazole Police Station, after gold ornaments offered to Goddess Durga were allegedly stolen on the night of... Read More


Humanitarianism at Gunpoint

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid has once again brought the law of the sea, the politics of blockades, and the moral weight of humanitar... Read More


India's Pragmatic Afghan Gamble

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Afghan Foreign Minister, is expected to visit India next week, around October 9-10, 2025. The upcoming visit is highly significant as it will be the first m... Read More


Safe streets, unsafe homes

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- 15 years ago, as a young, underpaid and overworked beat reporter, I probably looked harrowed almost all the time. A seriously ailing father made a grim existence seem even more se... Read More


India a 'stabilising force' in global economy, says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the world is facing "profound imbalances" in trade and energy security, and is undergoing a structural transformation, with Indi... Read More


'Low CASA ratios, FD decline raise deposit stability risks for banks'

Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- A "structural shift" in deposit composition due to a decline in fixed deposits and lower share of current and savings accounts (CASA) balances poses challenges to banks over the medi... Read More


Tata Capital to launch its IPO on Monday, sets price band at '310-326 per equity share

Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- Tata Capital Limited ('TCL' or the 'Company'), shall open the Bid/Offer in relation to its initial public offer (IPO) of Equity Shares on Monday, October 6, 2025. The Price Band of ... Read More


Zomato, HDFC Pension introduce National Pension System model for delivery partners

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Zomato, in collaboration with HDFC Pension, has launched the 'NPS Platform Workers Model' to extend formal retirement benefits to its delivery partners. The initiative was unveil... Read More