Want to boost your credit score? Follow these 5 steps to get home loans at lower interest rates – avoid common mistakes

A credit score can be the deciding factor between financial ease and costly borrowing. From securing a home loan to getting approved for a high-limit credit card, your score influences not only the chances of approval but also the interest rates you’ll pay. Hitting a credit score of 800 is like having a golden key…

Read More

‘You don’t even know basics’: Pilots’ Association objects to Air India crash probe report; says ‘not happy with investigation, unfairly blames crew’

NEW DELHI: The Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA) on Monday raised concerns over the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) preliminary report on the Air India 171 crash, saying they were “not happy” with the investigation.Speaking to news agency PTI, ALPA India president Sam Thomas said, “The timing of the release of document was middle…

Read More

Marriages sacrosanct to Hindus are at stake due to trivial issues between couples: Bombay High Court | Mumbai News

NEW DELHI: Marriages, long regarded as sacrosanct in Hindu culture, are increasingly breaking down over minor and trivial issues, the Bombay High Court observed while quashing a dowry harassment case against a man and his family.In its July 8 order, the Nagpur bench comprising Justices Nitin Sambre and M M Nerlikar noted that in matrimonial…

Read More

Centre scraps fixed highway targets: States to pick priority projects; move aimed at faster execution

In a major policy shift, the union ministry of road transport and highways has scrapped the practice of assigning fixed construction targets to states. Instead, it will now work jointly with states and collaborate in order to set floating targets for building national highways, expressways, and greenfield corridors, reported ET.Under the new approach, the centre…

Read More

Martyrs’ Day row in J&K: CM Omar Abdullah scales boundary wall to offer prayers; watch video | India News

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah scaled the boundary wall of the Mazar-e-Shuhada graveyard in Srinagar on Monday to offer prayers after alleging that security forces had tried to prevent him from doing so for two consecutive days.Abdullah, 55, claimed he had been under house arrest on July 13, observed as Martyrs’…

Read More

China’s exports rise in June; companies rush order to beat Donald Trump’s tariff deadline – check details

(Representative AI image) China’s exports grew at a faster pace in June, boosted by a temporary easing of US tariffs that encouraged a surge in orders before a looming August deadline.According to customs data released Monday, exports rose 5.8% year-on-year, up from May’s 4.8% growth, while imports posted their first increase this year, rising 1.1%.The…

Read More

Kolkata B-school rape case: Did the accused confess to spiking the drink? Here’s what police revealed | India News

NEW DELHI: The student accused of raping a woman on the campus of a top management school in Kolkata has admitted to purchasing sleeping pills and mixing them into cold drinks and water offered to the woman before the alleged assault, according to a senior police officer, quoted by PTI.“The accused had admitted to having…

Read More

Power theft FIRs rise 20%: Adani Electricity files over 1,100 cases in a year; major raids target illegal power use in Mumbai | Mumbai News

MUMBAI :Adani Electricity continued its campaign against electricity thefts in suburbs. In a latest media report, it announced filing 1,166 FIRs against electricity theft offenders in 2024-2025, showing an increase from 974 FIRs in 2023-2024 — rise of 20%.This enforcement led to a reduction in distribution losses to 4.70% in 2024-25 from 5.47% previously.The company…

Read More