PSBs prepare to open AT-1, Tier-2 bond floodgates

Public sector banks (PSBs) have proposed the Finance Ministry their plan to raise Rs 54,800 crore through Additional Tier-1 (AT-1) and Tier-2 bonds in the current financial year (FY25), 37 per cent......

SBI eyes Rs 10K cr via infra bond

State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest lender, is looking to raise Rs 10,000 crore through 15-year infrastructure bonds as early as next week, said multiple sources aware of the......

The Machine That Saved Tanishq

Stories are legion about the Karatmeter's use at that time.Hundreds of people standing in queue for testing, customers breaking down after discovering the actual purity of their jewellery and then......

SBI's Q1 net profit almost flat at Rs 17,035 crore

State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday reported an almost flat standalone net profit at Rs 17,035 crore for the first quarter of the current financial year. Photograph: Sudipta Banerjee/ANI Photo......

If You Missed The Oscars, Read This

For months now, Aseem Chhabra has predicted that Anora would sweep the Oscars. And on Sunday night, Sean Baker's film did, winning four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing and Best......

The Curious Case Of Miley's Missing Eyebrows

Hollywood's biggest night was high on glitz and glamour but lacked the edge and excitement of the movies it was celebrating, observes Sukanya Verma. IMAGE: Mikey Madison won the Best Actress Oscar......

2024: Top 10 International Films

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite 2024 films that he watched at film festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Toronto and India. It's that time for the year to track its very best. These are personal choices,......

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

The Toronto International Film Festival heralds the beginning of the Fall awards season as films from the earlier festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Venice and Telluride compete with new projects......

Ex-FIFA chief Blatter, Platini cleared in corruption case

'It is now totally over. And for me, today, my honour has returned and I am very happy.' IMAGE: Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter arrives at the tribunal for the verdict on corruption charges......

Subramanian stuns World No 2 Antonsen; Treesa-Gayatri in semis

Left-handed Subramanian stuns World No. 2 in Basel IMAGE: India's Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian has moved in the Swiss Open quarter-finals with this win. Photograph: Kind courtesy India All......

Swiss Open: Sidhu ousted; Srikanth, Isharani advance

IMAGE: PV Sindhu battled hard but lost in straight games to get knocked out in the opening round of the Swiss Open on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy India All Sports/X India's double......

Swiss Open 2025: Gayatri-Treesa duo enters Round 2

IMAGE: India's Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will face Germany's Selin Hubsch and Amelie Lehmann in Round 3 of the Swiss Open 2025 badminton tournament in Basel, Switzerland. Photograph: Kind......

Swiss Open: Can Sindhu reclaim glory?

Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will continue their quest to regain top form when the $ 250,000 Swiss Open gets underway in Basel on Tuesday, featuring draws that are crowded with Indians.......