Maha transfers Rs 17,505 cr to 2.38 cr women under Ladki Bahin scheme

The Maharashtra government has transferred Rs 17,505.90 crore into the bank accounts of 2.38 crore women beneficiaries under its Ladki Bahin Yojana till December 2024 -- in the first five months......

Aurangzeb Divides NDA In Bihar

JD-U leader praises Mughal, angers BJP. IMAGE: Janata Dal-United legislator Khalid Anwar with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dr Khalid Anwar Mughal emperor Aurangzeb......

Why Wayanad's Landslide Survivors Are Protesting

In the months immediately following the 2024 tragedy, reporting on the landslide per se had been a straightforward affair. On one side was death and destruction. On the other side, survivors and......

SC refuses stay on Adani's Dharavi redevelopment project

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to order a status quo on Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai. IMAGE: The Dharavi slum in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI Photo A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv......

'TN should compete with US, China, and not Indian states'

'We don't have to compete with Maharashtra or Gujarat. We have to now start thinking about how we compete with the United States or China.' IMAGE: Vehicles pass through the security check at the......

Bank Deposits: Govt Plans To Increase Insurance

Currently, deposits of up to Rs 5 lakh are covered under the deposit-insurance scheme. IMAGE: A rush of account holders at the New India Co-operative Bank's Versova branch, north west Mumbai,......

Coop Bank Faces RBI Curbs, Depositors Panic

Account holders of the New India Co-operative Bank woke up to a rude shock on Friday morning, after the Reserve Bank of India's bar on withdrawal of funds came into effect. The order was issued on......

Tough Time Ahead for Banking Sector?

Net NPAs increased to Rs 36,260 crore in the December quarter from Rs 34,843 crore in September and Rs 33,116 crore in December 2023, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic......

Tendulkar reveals special bond with city of Baroda

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled as the new brand ambassador for Bank of Baroda this week. Photograph: BCCI Trust Sachin Tendulkar to find a cricketing connection to almost every aspect of his......