Corporate confidence dips in Q2 FY26: India’s business sentiment slows amid US tariffs, global uncertainty – NCAER report

Representative image (AI-generated) Business sentiments in India moderated in the second quarter (Q2) of FY 2025-26 after showing steady improvement over the past three quarters, according to a new report by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER).The decline comes amid high global uncertainties, including additional US tariffs and ongoing trade tensions, the think…

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Bank holidays in January 2026: Are banks closed on Lohri and Makar Sankranti? Check state-wise list

Representative image (AI) There has been widespread confusion among bank customers over January bank holidays, particularly around Lohri and Makar Sankranti. Many are unsure whether banks will be closed today or tomorrow.As per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar, bank holidays vary from state to state, depending on regional festivals and observances. This…

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Assam poll schedule to factor in Bihu: CEC | India News

Gyanesh Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner (File photo) Guwahati: Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday said special revision (SR) of Assam’s electoral roll was a legal exercise to remove ineligible voters, while signalling that the state’s election schedule would be framed around Rongali Bihu after parties sought polls before the mid-April festival. The CEC said…

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‘Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and R Ashwin deserved that respect’: BCCI faces fresh scrutiny over lack of farewell Tests | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and R Ashwin (PTI Photo) Former England spinner Monty Panesar has said that the BCCI should have done more to honour some of India’s biggest cricket stars. He believes that Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin deserved proper farewell Test matches before retiring from international cricket.Panesar feels that India missed…

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Millie Bobby Brown’s Net Worth: All about the ‘Stranger Things’ actress’s financial portfolio |

Millie Bobby Brown knows her worth, whether it’s financial or social. The 21-year-old has been making headlines for over a decade after starring in successful series with a humongous fanbase and charting films – only leading to more dollars in her bank account. The prodigy of ‘Stranger Things’ recently grabbed attention for reportedly filing a…

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Despite Cameron Green’s ‘chucking’ gesture, Usman Khawaja defends Pakistan bowler – ‘Stigma is real’ | Cricket News

Cameron Green’s angry reaction to Usman Tariq (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja has publicly come out in support of Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq after controversy erupted during the second T20I between Australia and Pakistan last week. The issue began when Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, after getting out to Tariq, was seen making…

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