The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a bill to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) cap in the insurance sector to 100 per cent, a major change aimed at deepening insurance penetration and accelerating sectoral growth, PTI reported citing sources.The proposed legislation — the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 — is among 13 bills listed…
Superstar Rajinikanth celebrated his 75th birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony on the ‘Jailer 2’ sets, while his film ‘Padayappa’ saw a successful 4K re-release. Meanwhile, six convicts received 20-year sentences in the actress assault case, Divya Pillai handled theatre criticism gracefully, and Allu Arjun praised Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’. Today (December 12) was…
RRB releases 2026 tentative exam calendar for multiple posts The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has outlined its tentative recruitment roadmap for 2026, giving aspirants a structured view of when key notifications are likely to be released for posts including ALP, Technician, JE, NTPC, Group D and others. While the calendar does not specify exam dates,…
The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband, Raj Kundra, to deposit a sum of Rs 60 crore or furnish a continuous bank guarantee from a nationalised bank if they wish to have the Lookout Circular (LOC) against them lifted. Why Silpa and Raj want to go to…
Certain health problems do not start with dramatic symptoms. In fact, sometimes the signs are so subtle that they often go unnoticed. Highlighting this issue, Dr. Saurabh Sethi, Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, says that the first signs aren’t always obvious. Through an Instagram post, Dr. Sethi emphasized that knowing these warning signs can help prevent the issues…
Chest pain is a symptom that instantly triggers panic, often leading people to either fear the worst or ignore critical warning signs. This makes it all the more important to understand the difference between a genuine heart issue from harmless discomfort. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Delhi-based cardiologist Dr. Shailesh Singh, emphasizes…
NEW DELHI: Russian president Vladimir Putin on Friday kept Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif waiting for more than 40 minutes before the Pakistani leader “gatecrashed” into an ongoing meeting between Putin and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkmenistan, according to RT. As per RT correspondent, “PM Sharif waited for over 40 minutes for President…
Artist Swapan Kumar Das draws a portrait of Argentine footballer and 2022 FIFA World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi ahead of his visit, in Kolkata, West Bengal. (PTI Photo) Lionel Messi is returning to India after his first visit in 2011, but this trip will not involve any competitive football. His 2011 appearance at the…
Visitors to the United States may soon be required to disclose five years of social media history under a new proposal from the Donald Trump administration. This was a direct attack on digital privacy and showed the true authority of US border rules under the MAGA movement. But what actually led to this decision? Was…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo) In their four-year journey as an IPL franchise, Lucknow Super Giants have rarely been shy about bold decisions. Last year’s Rs 27 crore splurge on Rishabh Pant rewrote auction history,…
