MUMBAI: State Bank of India plans to double its mobile banking customer base to 20 crore over the next two years from the current 9.4 crore with the launch of Yono 2.0, chairman C S Setty said on Tuesday. To help customers transition to the new digital platform, the bank will expand its in-branch digital…
India’s pacer Arshdeep Singh was dropped from the playing XI for India’s opening Asia Cup match against the UAE, sparking strong reactions from former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Speaking on his YouTube channel while previewing the upcoming Pakistan game, Ashwin questioned the logic behind excluding one of India’s best bowlers. Under coach Gautam Gambhir, India’s…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on actor Salman Khan over his presence at the RSS’s 100th anniversary celebrations, alleging that the Bollywood star may have attended the event under pressure. He also claimed that the actor lacks the courage to refuse to an invitation sent by the…
Hardik Pandya, left, celebrates with captain Suryakumar Yadav the wicket of Netherlands’ Michael Levitt during the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Netherlands in Ahmedabad, India, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: It’s been four games and four wins but India are yet to have a complete performance with the…
MUMBAI: The Bengaluru bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal‘s non-resident claim, denying him the benefit of India-Singapore Tax Treaty sought by him. The tribunal passed the final order on Jan 9.In his appeal, Bansal argued that he had gone outside India (Singapore) for employment, and hence should be…
American actress Angelina Jolie said Sunday she no longer recognises her country, voicing concern over threats to free expression while presenting her latest film at Spain’s San Sebastian film festival.Her comments come as worries grow over free speech in the United States, after President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on critical media and the recent suspension of…
Jim Carrey’s publicist has addressed viral conspiracy theories claiming the actor used a body double or clone during a recent awards appearance in Paris. The rumors spread online after the comedian attended the 51st César Film Awards, where he received a lifetime achievement honor. Social media users quickly questioned whether the person on stage was…
Budget 2026: As the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-2027 draws closer, Indian companies are expecting a GST like transformation in the customs duty framework to promote trade facilitation and simplify dispute resolution. Key demands include a rationalisation of customs duty rates, a reduction in the number of duty slabs, and the introduction of…
MS Dhoni (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) MS Dhoni‘s aversion to phones has been highlighted once again by another former teammate. His detachment from social media continues to be a talking point in cricket circles. The Indian Premier League’s ever-changing landscape contrasts sharply with MS Dhoni’s consistent leadership approach. His fundamental principles focus on sticking to basics,…
What was once seen as the engine of India’s clean fuel transition is now grappling with oversupply, with ethanol production capacity significantly exceeding current blending needs.Industry estimates show nearly 20 billion litres of installed ethanol capacity, with another 4 billion litres expected shortly, against an annual requirement of about 11 billion litres to meet the…
