SBI banks on 13.5k new hires to improve customer service
MUMBAI: SBI has hired 13,455 junior associates as part of its plan to enhance customer…
Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell called to testify before US Congress; subpoena issued for August 11
Epstein and Maxwell (File photo-Agencies) Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls, has been called to testify before the US Congress next month. The house oversight committee has issued a subpoena asking her to sit for a deposition on 11 August at the Tallahassee prison where she is serving a…
Good Glamm breaks up as lenders initiate brand-wise asset sale
BENGALURU: Good Glamm Group’s managing director and CEO Darpan Sanghvi has confirmed that the company will no longer operate as a single consumer goods entity, with lenders now enforcing their charge over individual brands in the portfolio.In a LinkedIn post, Sanghvi said the group structure will be dismantled and assets sold separately, following failed attempts…
UAE unveils new university academic calendar for 2025–2026: What students need to know | World News
All UAE public, private, and international branch Higher Education Institutions must follow the 2025–2026 academic calendar, except international universities aligned with home-country calendars/ Image: Pexels TL;DR UAE university year runs from 25 August 2025 to 3 July 2026, applying to all HEIs. Winter break is 8 Dec 2025 – 4 Jan 2026; Spring break is…
Rare earth elements: China’s grip on critical metals and why the world depends on them – Explained
India’s ambitions in electronics, electric vehicles (EVs), and clean energy may face critical challenges due to its limited domestic production of rare earth elements (REEs), despite holding sizable reserves. China continues to dominate the global REE supply chain, controlling over 90 per cent of the world’s processing and magnet-making capacity, reported ET.Rare earths, 17 elements…
‘They could have killed him’: Irish woman details Dublin mob attack on Indian man; says paedophile claim was false
The woman who rescued an Indian man after a brutal mob attack in Dublin has now shared fresh details on Facebook video, saying he was falsely accused of being a paedophile, stabbed in the face, stripped naked, and left bleeding on the road for over an hour before help arrived. Jennifer Murray, a resident in…
Geo-economy alert: RBI warns of rising tariff era; says resilient trade ties vital for India’s global play
India’s efforts to strengthen its global trade ties, including the upcoming free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK, present a timely strategic opportunity amid rising global uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said. In its July bulletin released on Wednesday, the central bank noted that building resilient trade partnerships could help India deepen…
Relentless bullying: Emmanuel Macron sues Candace Owens for claiming French First Lady was born a man
Macrons sued Candace Owens for claiming for years that Brigitte Macron is a man. French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron have sued American podcaster Candace Owens for repeatedly claiming that Brigitte was born as a male biologically. In their suit, filed in Delaware state court, the Macrons allege that Owens has “used…
India-UK free trade pact: Tariff cuts, job access and market openings – Who gains what from the deal?
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. India and the UK are set to sign a wide-ranging free trade agreement on Thursday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s London visit, unlocking major tariff cuts and service sector benefits after three years of negotiations. The pact promises gains for exporters, professionals and businesses on…
Search on for missing Wisconsin grad student: Eliotte Heinz last seen walking alone; family, police seek help
Heinz was last seed on camera near La Crosse waterfront. Picture source: La Crosse Police Department Authorities in La Crosse, Wisconsin, are asking for public support as they search for Eliotte Heinz, a 22-year-old graduate student who went missing early Sunday morning. She was last seen walking alone from Broncos Bar near the Mississippi River…
‘Stop saving Fake $’: Rich Dad author Robert Kiyosaki warns of ‘biggest crash in history’; urges investors embrace gold, silver and Bitcoin
File photo: Personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki (Picture credit: X/@theRealKiyosaki) Personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki has once again raised alarm over the state of the global financial system, urging investors to abandon fiat currencies and instead turn to real assets like gold, silver, and Bitcoin. In a fresh social media post on X, the Rich…