New Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Thursday said families should ideally have three children, calling it necessary for balance in society and future stability. Speaking on the final day of the ‘100 Years Journey of RSS: New Horizons’ series, Bhagwat said demographic changes always have serious social and political effects, emphasising that both extraordinary rise…
India’s current account deficit (CAD) is projected to nearly double in the next fiscal, touching 1.2 per cent of GDP in FY26 compared with 0.6 per cent in FY25, Union Bank of India said in a report.The bank cautioned that evolving trade dynamics, global commodity prices, and geopolitical developments could add further pressure. “We see…
India’s purchases of Russian crude oil have risen to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in August, up from 1.6 million bpd in July, according to data from global analytics provider Kpler. The increase, which came at the expense of imports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia, means Russia supplied 38 per cent of India’s estimated…
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra (File photo) MUMBAI: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said that the regulator has left it to individual banks to decide on the extent of minimum balance required and there was no regulatory restriction on that.“What kind of minimum balance required is left to the banks. Some of them have kept Rs…
ICICI Bank, India’s second-largest lender, has increased the monthly minimum average balance requirement for new savings account holders, effective August 1.For accounts opened after this date, customers in metro and urban branches will need to maintain a monthly average balance of Rs 50,000, up from the earlier Rs 10,000. In semi-urban branches, the requirement has…
इस वीडियो में जानिए Bank Minimum Balance क्या होता है और इसे कैसे Calculate किया जाता है। क्या आपको पता है कि Minimum Balance maintain ना करने पर बैंक कैसे penalty लगाते हैं? साथ ही, जानिए RBI की guidelines और कैसे महीने का average balance आपकी penalty बचा सकता है। बैंक की penalty से बचने…
How Europe’s work-life balance questions America’s overtime obsession For generations, the American workplace has championed the “hustle”: long hours, 24/7 connectivity, and an identity deeply tied to one’s job title. But in recent years, educators, young professionals, and employees across industries are turning their gaze across the Atlantic. What they see in Europe is a…
Infosys urges staff to stick to 9.15 hrs as health warnings follow 70-hour week row In a subtle yet firm move, Infosys has started urging its employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance by sticking to standard working hours, especially while working remotely. The company’s internal communications to staff emphasise the importance of well-being, health,…
Jasprit Bumrah (Pic credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: Jasprit Bumrah delivered yet another masterclass in seam bowling, claiming a crucial five-wicket haul as India gained a slender edge on Day 3 of the first Test against England at Headingley. England were bowled out for 465 in reply to India’s 471, with Bumrah returning figures…
NEW DELHI: At a time when judicial activism is often perceived as intrusion into the legislative domain, senior most judge of Supreme Court, Justice Surya Kant, Wednesday warned against courts supplanting the role of the legislature.“Courts mustn’t supplant the role of legislature or override the will of the people. Instead, they must act as facilitators…